Both philately novices and seasoned collectors can find new items for their collections or simply observe the presented stamps at any auction. In its turn, the bidding process gives much passion and adrenaline, and winning a lot may be a truly rewarding experience. Our team understands this, and we publish auction digests monthly with a more detailed digest of different lots of a specific auction.
So, mark your calendars, and let's see what we've got this October!
1. UPA, 95th Auction, October 1st, 2024
Great Britain, the Commonwealth, Europe, 43009 lots
The UPA auction, known for showcasing high-quality collectibles, attracts enthusiasts and serious bidders alike. Each event features a diverse range of items, from rare stamps to unique artifacts, appealing to various collectors. With expert appraisals and detailed descriptions, UPA ensures transparency and trust in the bidding process.
articipants often benefit from competitive bidding, which can drive prices to unexpected heights. Here's the lot at this auction that is truly fascinating: 
1840, Penny Black stamp, VR OFFICIAL 1d. Horizontal pair of stamps with four margins. Classified as very fine, mint, unused with no gum. Overall appearance is simply superb. Estimated price: 29,989 EUR
2. La Postale Philatélie 46th Auction, October 4th, 2024
France, French colonies, 4362 lots
The firm is known for its expert appraisals and detailed cataloging, which help buyers make informed decisions. With a focus on fostering a vibrant philatelic community, La Postale Philatelie also engages in educational initiatives to promote the appreciation of stamp collecting.
Ceres, 15c green stamp, four beautiful margins, mint condition. Superb quality. R.R.R. certificate included. Estimated price: 10,500 EUR
3. Nordphila - 499th Stamps Mail Auction, October 7th, 2024
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Europe, 3101 lots
Nordphila Auction House specializes in philatelic auctions, focusing on rare stamps and postal history. Established with a commitment to serving collectors, it has gained recognition in the philately community. The auction house hosts regular events, showcasing a diverse range of stamp collections from various periods and regions.
Their expert team provides detailed cataloging and assessments, ensuring transparency and trust for bidders. At the upcoming auction, there will be many lots deserving attention, and here's one of them: 
1873, Coat of Arms 70Kr, brown lilac stamp, featuring a single circular postmark from "RAVENSBURG" on the left, complete with a separator line. This stamp displays vibrant colors and is an extremely fine example with a rich, deeper hue. Estimated price: 1,800 EUR
4. Robert A. Siegel - United States Stamps, October 8th - 10th, 2024
The USA, other countries, 1388 lots
Robert Siegel Auction House is renowned for specializing in numismatic and philatelic auctions. Founded in 1968, it has built a strong reputation among collectors and investors alike. The auction house offers a wide range of items, including rare coins, stamps, and historical documents. They are known for their expertise in appraising items and providing thorough cataloging for each auction.
Here's an interesting lot that will be represented at the auction: 
1918, 24c, Jenny carmine rose and blue, center inverted stamp. Located at position 28, being the eighth in the third row of a 100-stamp sheet acquired by William T. Robey on May 14, 1918. Original gum, lightly hinged, vibrant and striking colors. A solid and exceptional example of the Inverted Jenny. Estimated price: 400,000 USD
5. Rauhut & Kruschel - 228th Auction, October 18th - 19th, 2024
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Europe, 14644 lots
Rauhut & Kruschel is a well-known auction house specializing in philately and numismatics, with a reputation for high-quality service and expertise. Founded in Germany, the firm has been a prominent player in the auction scene for several decades, attracting collectors and investors from around the world. The auction house is renowned for its carefully curated sales, which feature rare stamps, coins, and other collectible items, often accompanied by detailed descriptions and expert evaluations.
This is one of the most interesting lots that will be presented at the upcoming auction: 
King Frederick William IV, 4 pf, green stamp with a K2 "Coblenz" mark. Small plate number "1" in the corner, which has not yet been listed in philatelic literature. A remarkable discovery of Prussian philately. Estimated price: 4,000 EUR
