2sk, 4sk and 16sk, all perf 12½, and all fakes/forgeries with forged cancels, 'used'. Useful reference. {F} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Auction UPA 98
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Lot #13383 - Iceland 1873
8sk brown, a FORGERY on thick toned paper (Spiro/Fournier?), no watermark with faked cds, perf faults, 'used'. Cat. £1300 as genuine. (image available) {F} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #13384 - Iceland 1873
4sk carmine perf 14 x 13½, U with cds, damaged space-filler. Cat £1000 (image available) {U} [US9] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £18.40)
Lot #13385 - Iceland 1873
4sk carmine perf 14 x 13½, fresh FU with central Reykjavic cds, centred SW and a tiny tear on one edge, attractive example. Cat £1000 (image available) {U} [US9] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £46.40)
Lot #13386 - Iceland 1876
Three f.u. with small h/r issues - SG28 - 5a Green, SG32a - 20a Blue and SG42 - 3a Yellow. Average centring. (3) Cat £67 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #13387 - Iceland 1876-1935
largely complete and mostly Used coln on SG Ideal album pages, from 1876-95 Aur vals to 40a, 1882-1900 new colours vals to 100a, 1902-03 surch vals to 100a, 1902-04 King Christian range to 2k, 1911 Jon Sigurdsson set, 1912 King Frederick set to 1k, 1914-18 Double Heads set, 1920 King Christian X set, 1921-30 surch vals incl 2k on 25a, 1931-33 King Christian range to 10k, 1934 Air set with extra perf 14 vals, a good coln often with better...
Lot #13388 - Iceland 1876-1984
Attractive, NHM, mint & used collection in a 'Davo' printed album with pages to 2015, inc useful 19th Century 'numeral' ranges to 20a mint & used, 20th Century defins used to 2K & commems mixed mint (1944 set NHM)& used with sets to 1950's, then chiefly NHM to 25k (1957) & 50k (1984) inc a plethora of complete commemorative sets plus a mostly used range of 'Back of the book'. (575+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING...
Lot #13389 - Iceland 1876-1994
Largely intact collection housed in Lighthouse Standard album. Mixed u.m. m.m. & used generally very fine. Much of interest a comprehensive collection with a cat value well in excess of £3500. No gaps at all from 1947 Air set and virtually all of these m.m. or u.m. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £376.00)
Lot #13390 - Iceland 1876-95
perf 14 x 13½ 16a yellow-brown, centred to SW, fresh unused no gum; plus 20a indigo-lilac, toned, heavy m.m. Cat £254 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #13391 - Iceland 1876-95
Official set to 50a, crease and large closed tear on 16a, heavy m.m./o.g. (6) Cat £270 (image available) {O} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £34.40)
Lot #13392 - Iceland 1876-95
Officials, generally f.u. and well centred (6) Cat £299 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £49.60)
Lot #13393 - Iceland 1876-95
Small selection of Officials f.u. with o20-22, o36 and o38 (5). Cat £260. Cat £260 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #13394 - Iceland 1882-1990's
IMPRESSIVE SMALL SORTER BOX. Mint, NHM & used ranges on stock book pages, album pages, Presentation packs etc, unchecked in detail, but a quick flick through reveals mint 19th Century selections, mint 'Gildi' opt'd to 50a, mint Officials to 50a, mint Christian IX set to 50a, mint Christian/Frederick to 50a, mint Christian X to 2Kr used to 10Kr, 1921 surcharge set mint, 1925 views 10a & 35a mint, Zeppelin 30a & 1Kr mint, 1930's-50s...
Lot #13395 - Iceland 1882-92
Early numeral definitives 20a, 40a (both u.m. ) and 50a. (m.m.). 20a is u.m. centred slightly right and cat £325. (3) Cat £480 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £96.00)
Lot #13396 - Iceland 1902-71
Mint and used collection(few 100s) including 1948 Mount Hekla set mint, 1950-54 set to 25Kr mint, 1956 Waterfalls set mint, later mint sets, mainly fine {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
Lot #13397 - Iceland 1907
Double Head set to 5k fine & fresh looking m.m. (15). Cat £600 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Lot #13398 - Iceland 1907-08
2 Kings defin set to 2k, fresh MM mostly well centred. (14) Cat £360 {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #13399 - Iceland 1907-08
2 Kings defin set to 5k, FU with cds cancels, the 50a has a tiny edge tear, the 5k is expertised by 'Senf, Leipzig' on the reverse. (15) Cat £500 (image available) {U} [US9] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #13400 - Iceland 1907-18
Two Kings portrait officials set plus later o103 f.u. Fault on cheaper o103. (9) Cat £111 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #13401 - Iceland 1911
Sigurdson Birth Centenary set fine u.m. (5). Scarce u.m. Cat £60 {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #13402 - Iceland 1912
Frederik VIII Definitives set u.m. High premium for u.m. Cat £300 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #13403 - Iceland 1920
Christian 3a and 4a, 1931-37 redrawn set to 2k (ex. 3a and 4a), plus 10k with TOLLUR cancel, v.g.u. (13) Cat £170 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #13404 - Iceland 1921-30
Local Surcharges key set. Generally fine u.m. and very scarce as such (15) Cat £1800 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £478.40)
Lot #13405 - Iceland 1922
Official overprints on impressed head pair. U.M. and scarce as such. Also SG o151a variety without stop. Cat £400 (image available) {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #13406 - Iceland 1925
Views set to 50a, fresh UM, some light gum fading. (5) Cat £300 {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)














