Arms surch vals, incl 5c on 10c blue unused, 5c on 30 brown unused (SG 13), 10c on 20c vermilion 2 types mm, very good condition for these. (4) Cat £740 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £92.00)
Auction UPA 98
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UPA UPA Auction UPA 98
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Lot #20052 - San Marino 1877-1935
ALL DIFFERENT, old time mint & used (mostly VFM) collection on printed 'Ideal' pages with useful ranges inc complete sets & mint values to 3L, ready to expand. (90+ stamps) Cat £600 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.00)
Lot #20053 - San Marino 1877-1998
MINT, NHM & USED ASSEMBLY on stock pages, most stamps identified by SG number. Useful Postal, Air & BOTB ranges to top values. (1000+ stamps) Cat £1050 {MX} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Lot #20054 - San Marino 1877-90
Arms 2c green, 25c claret & 40c mauve, fresh FU. (3) Cat £176 (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #20055 - San Marino 1877-90
Arms 2c green, 5c yellow, 10c ultramarine & 20c pale red, fresh mm, some minor imperfections but an impressive range. (4) Cat £620 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £76.00)
Lot #20056 - San Marino 1877-90
Arms 30c brown, fresh colour large part o.g., tiny mark on the front and hint of a tone spot on the reverse, centred a little to W, rarely seen. Cat £1200 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £140.00)
Lot #20057 - San Marino 1892-94
Arms set to 5l (ex 1l), fine mm, typical imperfections for these, light gum browning, mixed centring, rarely seen this good. (10) Cat £660 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £103.20)
Lot #20058 - San Marino 1903
Very fine & fresh looking set, mint with some h/r. 2l bright violet & 5l steel blue with dealer mark on back. Very Scarce (12). Cat £1600 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £264.00)
Lot #20059 - San Marino 1907-66
mint range of Express stamps, incl 1907 25c, 1948 pair, 1950 pair, etc. (29) Cat £290 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #20060 - San Marino 1925
Postage Due set Blue/brown orange/brown l.m.m. most values u.m. 25l, 30l & 50l with slightly toned gum which barely detracts. (19). Cat £350 (image available) {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £50.40)
Lot #20061 - San Marino 1928
St Francis of Assisi set very fine l.m.m. (4). Cat £110 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #20062 - San Marino 1929
Buildings & Statue of Liberty complete set superb well centred u.m. (19). Cat £600 (image available) {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £124.80)
Lot #20063 - San Marino 1931
Air set very fine & fresh looking m.m. with some h/r. (10). Cat £750 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £124.80)
Lot #20064 - San Marino 1932
General Post Office set very fine & fresh looking m.m. with h/r. (5). Cat £700 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £111.20)
Lot #20065 - San Marino 1932
Death of Garibaldi set to 5l, very fresh mm. (8) Cat £650 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £103.20)
Lot #20066 - San Marino 1932
Annivs Death of Garibaldi set very fine & fresh l.m.m. (8) Cat £650 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £104.00)
Lot #20067 - San Marino 1936-58
Very good Mint coln neatly presented on album pages, largely complete and with better sets & vals, incl 1936 surch set, 1945-46 Arms set, 1946-47 Air set UM, 1947 Roosevelt set, 1947 Reconstruction set, 1948 Workers set, 1949 Garibaldi set, 1949-51 Mail Coach set, 1951 Red Cross set UM, 1951 Air 300l on 500l, 1952 Trieste Fair set, 1953 Stamp Day 100l, 1953 Flowers set, 1954-55 Sports set, 1955 Winter Olympics set, 1956 Dogs set, 1957-61...
Lot #20068 - San Marino 1940-74
ALL DIFFERENT, mint & used collection on printed pages with useful ranges of Postal & Air issues inc complete sets & values to 500L, ready to expand. (330+ stamps) {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Lot #20069 - San Marino 1945
Government Palace mini sheet perf 14, very fine u.m. Cat £160 {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #20070 - San Marino 1945
Government Palace mini sheet imperf, small mark on gum otherwise very fine u.m. Cat £160 {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #20071 - San Marino 1948
Workers set very fine u.m. (5). Cat £140 (image available) {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £23.20)
Lot #20072 - San Marino 1948
Parcel Post joined pairs (as issued) very fine & fresh u.m. (2) Cat £530 (image available) {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £104.00)
Lot #20073 - San Marino 1949
Pictorial Views set very fine u.m. (100l l.m.m.) with 1982 Diena Rome certificate for the 100l & 200l stating genuine. (16). Cat £600 {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £124.80)
Lot #20074 - San Marino 1949-50
Views set to 200l, very fresh mm, mostly well centred. (16) Cat £600 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £99.20)
Lot #20075 - San Marino 1950
Air Views set very fine u.m. (15l l.m.m.). Very Scarce so fine. (10). Cat £800 (image available) {UM} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £152.80)



















