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Lot No. 201

Auction No. 23
Category World
    Collections, Accumulations and Selections
Est. $1500
Status SOLD $1500

 

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Switzerland 1845-1970 in Lighthouse standard album. The few Carvalho are clear & probable forgeries & are not counted in collection estimate. Defins incl 1854/62 5r to 1f (40¢ yellow green) with close margins, 1862/78 to 1f (3 used) incl nice 3¢ black, a good range of "Standing Helvetia" to 3f (but no perf. 9½), 1900 UPU sets used & UPU ppc's (5) with 1900 cds & 1914/31 to 10f in both colours plus odd tete-beche. Also 1938 Aarau M/S MLH & various 1938/39 Trilinguals to 30¢, 1945 Pax set F/U (Cat. £1200), Airs MLH/used incl 1919/20 propeller ovpts used (no certs), 1923/30 to 2f (75¢ MLH), 1923/40 grilled paper set used & "Pro Aero". 1938-1963 complete MLH/CTO & Pro Juventute 1912-1970 complete & mostly used (1912 set is MLH plus 10cmi (MLH) with double printing, one inverted). Excellent M/S range incl Pro Patria 1936, 1940 & 1942 MLH, charity M/S, 1943 Centenary (large & small), Geneva & 1945 War Victims all MUH. 1948 IMABA (black adherences), 1951 Lunaba MUH, 1955 Lausanne MLH plus another in distinctly different shade of frame, possible a forgery? Total cat. well over £6000 plus the dubious items. Mostly fine throughout. (1000s)