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Jan 08, 2019 Europe/London

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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #72

Tuesday Jan 08, 2019 17:00 Europe/London

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Continuing 18 years tradition of their Unique Reducing Estimate Auctions PLUS No Buyer’s Premium Universal Philatelic Auctions (UPA) presents one of their most valuable ever mail-bid sales closing at 5pm (UK Time) Tuesday 8th January 2019. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 9th January 2019. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.

The auction offers 21,942 lots to the value of £1,987,400 GBP comprising worldwide Collections, Sets, Singles, Covers, Proofs, High Values, Rarities, Topicals, FEO etc ... from the broadest range of regions including high quality classic Great Britain, British Empire, British Africa, British North America, India, Europe, British Asia, Asia with China, US and much more. Highlights once again include remarkable particularly strong in GB with High Values, British Empire (with amazing British Africa, KGV, KGVI, Australia, Malaya, India and Hong Kong) plus exceptional Europe and overseas, with very good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention...

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Bidding stops at 5pm (UK time) Tuesday 8th January 2019

Please Note : Bids below 80% of the estimate will be respectfully declined. Bidders wishing to purchase such lots for less may have the opportunity to do so in subsequent auction(s).

LIVE auction of 196 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 9th January 2019, 5pm (UK time) via www.the-saleroom.com. Bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with www.the-saleroom.com by 2pm (UK time) Wednesday 9th January 2019.

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Lot #1 - General 1892-1968

Collection of approx 990 stamps mixture of mint and used in a Schaubek Album from Netherlands Colonies (Antilles, Curacao, Indies, New-Guinea and Suriname). Mainly used and in general good condition.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Start Price = £208.00)
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Lot #2 - General 1971-97

A lovely fresh Collection of South Atlantic Islands (Ascenion, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Falklands, British Antarctic Territories, Australian Antarctic Territories, French Antarctic Territories, Ross Dependency and South Georgia and Sandwich Islands). Approx 700 QEII mint and used issues all contained in a Black Tower Album. Super condition very fresh.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Start Price = £...

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Lot #3 - General - Africa 1953-2000

Collection of African mint and used issues from Libya to Zimbabwe contained in a New Age Album over 1400 stamps includes some mini sheets and first day covers. Good condition bright fresh colours.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Start Price = £288.00)
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Lot #4 - General - Airmails 1920's-2000's

FINE USED AVIATION-THEMED COLLECTION, on stockcards. Comprising Aircraft, Helicopters, Ballons, etc.inc. many AIRMAIL sets and values, from around the world.Most countries represented, with better ranges of Cambodia, Canada, Canal Zone, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Grenada, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Italy & Colonies, Jugoslavia, Libya, Mexico, Monaco, Montserrat, Panama, Papua, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal &...

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Lot #5 - General - Australasia 1870-1978

Eclectic collection on leaves(64 items) including 1915 CHRISTMAS ISLAND Local 'COCOANUT PLANTATION LTD' 5c used on piece by earliest known cancellation(11 Jan 1918), FIJI TIMES 1d SG 5 unused showing dropped 'S', cat £1,100 as normal, 1893 FIJI CAKE FAIR envelope unused, NEW CALEDONIA 1880 Caporn Local Post 20c mint pair, 1931 FRENCH OCEANIA 2c pair on cover to England tied S.S. TAIF cancels, a most unusual lot, superbly presented [US2] (...

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Lot #6 - General - Australasia 1924-1982

Mint and used accumulation of AUSTRALASIAN and PACIFIC ISLANDS in a large stock book(probably 4,000-5,000 stamps) including CHRISTMAS IS, COCOS IS, NORFOLK IS looks to have at least three of each set 1947-71 mint(only two of 1961 10s), TOKELAU IS, NAURU inc 1924-48 Ship values to 2/6d(2) mint, 1954 sets(8) mint, finally a collection of Captain Cook thematics, mainly fine with much unmounted. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR...

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Lot #7 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH EUROPE a valuable mint and used collection in an album, with CYPRUS (660) incl. 1880 on GB ½d plate 15 with nice '942' cancel, 1d plates 215 & 216 mint, 4d sage green mint, 6d grey used (straight edge at right), 1881 'CC' set nicely used, 1882 both 1886 ½p and 30pa surcharges used, 1886 (April) ½ on ½pi used, 1894-96 set fine used (12pi mint), 1902-04 to 6pi and 12pi fine used, 1904-10 to 12pi and 18pi used, 45pi mint, 1912-15...

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Lot #8 - General - British Commonwealth

ISLAND COLONIES a splendid mint and used collection in an album, incl. Ascension (90) incl. 1938-53 to 10s mint, 1956 set fine used, 1963 set fine used, Falklands (220) incl. QV and KE7 to 1s, 1929 to 2s.6d fine used, 1938-50 to £1 fine used, 1952 set fine used, 1960 set fine used, Dependencies 1944 overprinted sets mint, 1954 set fine used, Fiji (165) with useful 19th century types, 1938 to £1 fine used, 1954 set fine used, Gilbert &...

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Lot #9 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH ARABIA a highly useful mint and used light to moderately duplicated collection in a large stockbook, with BAHRAIN incl. 1933-37 5r inverted wmk mint (small rust spot), 5r upright good used, 1938-41 3p to 3a mint, 1942-45 set mint, 1948 Wedding u/m, 1950-55 10r mint, 1955-60 Castles to 10r (3), 1960 set u/m and another mint, 1964 sets u/m (2) and mint, others to 1970's incl. Definitives; BRITISH P.A.'s 1948 set mint, 1950-55 to 2r...

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Lot #10 - General - British Commonwealth

MIDDLE EAST collection on pages with Bahrain (115) incl. 1938 to 10r used, 1942-45 set used, 1960 and 1964 sets used, Kuwait (70) incl. 1945 set used, 1948-49 10r on 10s used, Muscat 1944 Postage and Official sets mint , Qatar (33)1957-60 and 1961 to 10r used, Palestine (95) with useful overprints and Pictorials, Aden (150) incl. 1937 Dhow to 2r fine used, 1938 to 10r used1951 set used, useful States, Transjordan (95) incl. 1930 to £1 mint...

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Lot #11 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH ASIA incl. Bangkok 1883 2c pale rose fine used, Bushire 1915 (Aug) six values to 24ch used (not guaranteed), Brunei (50) incl. 1895 25c mint, Hong Kong (289) incl. 1862 18c nicely used, 1863-71 to 96c, 1877 16c, 1880 5c on 18c and 10c on 24c, 1880 48c all used, 1891 20c on 30c grey-green mint, 1903 and 1904 to $1 used, 1912 $10 fine used, 1921 to $3 and $5 used, 1938-52 to both $10 used, good range of QE2 definitives to top values...

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Lot #12 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH WEST INDIES 1860's-1970's, a valuable mint or used collection in an album, with Antigua (118) incl. 1913 5s mint, 1938-51 set fine used, 1953 set fine used, , Bahamas (152) from Chalon types, 1884-90 5s fine used, 1901-03 2s fine used, 1902-07 5s fine used, 1911-19 3s fine used, 1912-19 5s fine used, 1938-52 to £1 fine used, Barbados (140) from a good range of Britannia issues, Bermuda (215) incl. KGVI to £1 fine used, British Guiana...

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Lot #13 - General - British Commonwealth

HAGNER BINDER of better Commonwealth issues, incl. Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 most to 20s. mint and used, Rhodesia ranges incl. Arms £5 Revenue oppt, and Rhodesia opt Commisioners Office piece, Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 to 5s mint, 1931-37 to 5s used, 1935 Jubilee sets mint and used, 1937 Definitive sets mint and used, Burma 1946 set mint, Aden 1937 Dhow set to 2r mint, 1939-48 sets mint and used, Seiyun and Hadhramaut 1942 sets mint and used...

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Lot #14 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH AFRICA 1850's-1960's a valuable mint or used collection displayed in two albums, arranged by area, with Southern incl. Cape of Good Hope triangular issues (7) to 1s in mixed condition, 1876 1d on 1s mint, 1902-04 set fine used, Mafeking Siege SG 1 & 13 used, few Griqualand, Natal from Chalon issues, 1902 £1 and £1.10 cds used, Officials to 6d used, Orange Free State incl. good range of surcharges and Occupation issues, 1903 set...

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Lot #15 - General - British Commonwealth

All periods untidy accum. in large Chinese stockbook, unappealing at first glance (with modern used GB defins) it does actually contain some useful and decent items, mixed condition, mint/used. Heavy lot, UK bidders only, please.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Start Price = £43.20)
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Lot #16 - General - British Commonwealth

BRITISH ASIA-Early to modern mint and used collection in a stock book(100s) including India issues from 1854, good range of mint 1950s/60s issues, Sri Lanka, Burma inc Japanese Occupation, Malaya, Labuan, Sarawak. A useful lot with some better items and sets. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS [US1] (Start Price = £211.20)
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Lot #17 - General - British Commonwealth 1860-1953

A balance from an old time collection of countries M to Z, Mosul to Zululand with mint & used throughout, nothing really rare, but includes useful small sections of Southern Africa, Papua New Guinea, etc. Majority clean & fine. (few 100's) (Start Price = £43.20)
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Lot #18 - General - British Commonwealth 1892-1980

Mint and used collection in Lindner loose leaf album(426) including SOUTH AFRICA 1954 set mint, GAMBIA 1938 set mint, NEW ZEALAND inc some 1930s sets mint, 1953 set to 10s mint, ZANZIBAR inc India 4a green SG Z69 with certificate, 1896 set to 5R used, 1908-09 set to 3R used, 1913 set to 4R mint, 1936 set to 10s used, 1948 RSW set mint, 1952 set mint, mainly fine. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS [US1] (Start...

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Lot #19 - General - British Commonwealth 1935

SILVER JUBILEE collection of fine mint sets, with Antigua, Bahamas, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Bermuda, Br. Guiana, Br. Honduras, Cayman Is, Ceylon, Cook Is, Dominica, Fiji, GB, Gambia, Grenada, Gold Coast, Jamaica, KUT, Montserrat, Morocco (all four), Nauru, Newfoundland, New Zealand, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Rhodesia, Papua, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Vincent, Samoa, Seychelles, Somaliland, Straits Settlements, S.W.A., Swaziland, Trinidad, and...

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Lot #20 - General - British Commonwealth 1937

KGVI Coronation Omnibus sets: A duplicated mint/u.m. ex-dealer's stock in sets on Hagner sheets, not complete but with over 180 different values, with usually between 3 to 5 sets from each territory (e.g. Ascension - 4 sets, Falklands - 3 sets, Hong Kong - 4 sets). Lovely condition. (600/700) [US2] (Start Price = £82.40)
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Lot #21 - General - British Commonwealth 1937-52

KGVI: A very fine used balance collection in a Simplex Album. Some sets, short sets, a number of UPU sets, RSW pairs, etc. Antigua to Turks & Caicos. A really clean lot with many superb cancels (few 100's) HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS [US1] (Start Price = £242.40)
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Lot #22 - General - British Commonwealth 1946-51

Omnibus issues: An ex-dealer's stock of 1946 Victory issues with c250 used & 500+ mint, RSW low values 78 used & 100+ mint, UPU with 58 used & 9 mint vals & B.W.I.University set of 28 complete mint. Considerable duplication in Victory issues & duplication in RSW issues. A great lot in mainly very fine condition (1000+ stamps)_ [US2] (Start Price = £82.40)
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Lot #23 - General - British Commonwealth 1953-1970

Comprehensive QEII collection Jamaica to Nyasaland mint and used contained in a New World Album over 1700 stamps includes some mini sheets and first day covers. Clean and well presented.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Start Price = £384.00)
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Lot #24 - General - British Commonwealth 1953-1970

QEII collection Aden to Brunei mint and used contained in a New Age Album over 1200 stamps includes some mini sheets. Clean and well presented.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Start Price = £248.00)
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Lot #25 - General - British Commonwealth 1953-76

New Age Album containing collection of commonwealth countries from Pahang to Seychelles. Approx 1300 stamps a mixture of mint and used. Good fresh condition.. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. (Start Price = £280.00)
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