Lot# 4579 - 173-176 Auction
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100 Anniversary of the UPU 1974:The superb collection with all countries from this massive Omnibus issue represented with sets and many fine multiples and duplication and complete FDC's, including Andorra with Proofs (2); Bangladesh and Belgium with imperforates; Chad and Congo with Proofs (8); Costa Rica with imperforates, Dahomey with Proofs (4); Equatorial Guinea with progressive Proofs; France with signed Proof; French Antarctic and Polynesia with Proofs (4); Gabon Proofs (4); Ghana with imperforates, Guatemala with sheetlet with inverted opt., Hong Kong with three values printed double mint; Ivory Coast with Proofs (2); Khmer with imperforates; Laos with Proofs (4) and hand-painted Essays (2); Malaysia with set in imperf. pairs; Maldives with set imperf.; Mali (6) and Monaco with Proofs (6); Mexico 40 c. with missing blue (inscriptions) and brown (UPU symbol); Mongolia with Specimens and imperforates, New Caledonia with Proofs; Nicaragua with imperf. Proofs (9) on cards; Peru with Colour Trial; Portugal with 1.50 value in an imperforate pair; St. Pierre Miquelon imperforates and Proofs (2); Saudi Arabia with the scarce set of three in blocks of four mint and a hand-painted Essay; Singapore with block of 10 c. value with 3 mm gold colour shift; Sri Lanka .50 r. with "Specimen" opt.; vast array of Switzerland issue, Yugoslavia with pair showing dramatic colour shift on 2.00 dinar value (cert.); lapel pin and Medals, an extraordinary lot.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHF -
