Stampless cover from GUANACEVI to DURANGO with good but slightly blurred strike of large boxed GUANACEVI marking in red with handstruck '2' rate marking in red alongside. [US6] (Start Price = £14.40)
Sale #74
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #74
It’s so easy to test UPA - if you are a New Bidder you may qualify for UPA's Introductory Offer - £55 GBP OFF your first invoice if you spend £75 GBP or more**
Continuing 19 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 9th July 2019. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP ($1,364+ USD) will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 10th July 2019. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.
The auction offers 21,241 lots to the value of £2,001,837 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 plus exceptional Europe and overseas, with very good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention.
In addition, UPA is also pleased to offer 255 Bradbury Wilkinson lots that comprise exhibition quality material formed by a discerning British Collector. These lots include rare and often unique archive and proof material, much of which has not been on the market for over 25 years since the dispersal of the printers archive auctions. There is a tremendous array of material represented here, hopefully catering for all budgets, from all stages of stamp production, with artist’s hand painted essays, die proofs, Specimen overprints and perfins, printers' sample stamps, and so much else. The Commonwealth nations are the jewel in the crown, with some beautiful offerings from Falkland Islands, Rhodesia, Queensland, Tasmania, Transvaal, New Zealand to name a few, not only postage but also some terrific Revenue issues to amazingly high denominations. Great Britain is a treat covering some of the most beautiful designs produced by the company, from the classic Seahorse design, 1924 Wembley issue, and the iconic 1929 £1 PUC. As well as postage stamp production, there is also a splendid range of publicity, advertising, dummy stamps, banknote and cheque security printing. The items from this collection with estimates of £200+ GBP are will also be included in the LIVE online bidding at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 10th July 2019.
There are No Buyer’s Premiums plus all lots are covered by their 28 day Total Guarantee. UPA prides itself on offering unique material that Collectors may not be able to source elsewhere and all with their unique reducing estimate system. With No Buyer’s Premium 2,000+ regular bidders stay with UPA saving up to 27% OFF – which is why UPA can offer new winning bidders an amazing Introductory Offer - £55 GBP OFF your first invoice if you spend £75 GBP.
(** Offer subject to status, restricted to one offer per household)
Bidding stops at 5pm (UK time) Tuesday 9th July 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 301 lots on Wednesday 10th July 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 10th July 2019.
Sale Terms
Lot #15272 - Mexico 1861
8r green on brown 'Hidalgo' issue with 'MEXICO' district opt, an average used copy, margins tight to touching with small thin on reverse. (SG 14, Cat £160) [US3] (Start Price = £32.80)
Lot #15273 - Mexico 1861
4r grey black on yellow HIDALGO ISSUE with 'Queretaro' district overprint, a very fine used copy, four large margins. (SG 11, Follansbee #9a) [US3] (Start Price = £29.60)
Lot #15274 - Mexico 1864
1p black 'American Banknote Co.' HIDALGO issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on thin white paper. (SG 18) [US3] (Start Price = £40.80)
Lot #15275 - Mexico 1913
5p orange red 'Transitorio' issue with coupon, the top value (issued for Revenue purpose only) fine mint. [US6] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #15276 - Mexico 1923
Cover franked with pair 1917 20c rose lake (SG 399) tied by VERACRUZ cds with handstruck registration marking in purple alongside. Addressed to USA with blue 'Registration Seal' tied on reverse by oval CERTIFICADOS VERACRUZ markings with various other transit and arrival marks alongside. [US3] (Start Price = £18.40)
Lot #15277 - Mexico 1923
Cover franked with 1917 20c rose lake & 1923 10c brown (SG 399 & 423) tied by NACO, SON cds's with handstruck NACO, SON registration marking in purple alongside. Addressed to USA with blue 'Registration Seal' tied on reverse by oval CERTIFICADOS NACO markings with various other transit and arrival marks alongside. [US6] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #15278 - Mexico 1924
Registered cover franked with strip of three 1923 10c lake (SG 424) tied by PUEBLA cds's with blue & white formular registration label on reverse with blue 'Registration Seal' tied by oval CERTIFICADOS PUEBLA markings. The cover has been damaged in transit and resealed with brown 'CHICAGO' sealing strip tied on both sides by CHICAGO cds's and straight line 'Received in bad condition at_____' marking all in purple. [US6] (Start Price = £14...
Lot #15279 - Mexico 1924
Registered cover franked with single 1923 30c deep green (SG 426) tied by GUANAJUATO cds with boxed 'REGISTERED' marking in purple with manuscript registration number alongside. Addressed to USA with blue 'Registration Seal' tied on reverse by oval CERTIFICADOS GUANAJUATO markings with various transit and arrival marks. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #21188 - Mexico 1934
National University Fund Airmail Set of 8 values (Scott C54-61) 20c-20P very fine mint original gum - the rare 20P very light hinge, signed (light pencil manuscript) and exceptional centring to 10P and 20P. Scott cat US$2,685 (GBP£2,100), A RARE SET Cat £1500 (image available) (Start Price = £1,200.00)
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