Large Dragon thin paper 5ca yellow fine used, black oval cancel Cat £900 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price = £147.20)
Sale #85 worldwide Collections
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UPA UPA Sale #85 worldwide Collections
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Continuing 20 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 Tuesday 5th April 2022. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at easyliveauction.com 5pm Wednesday 6th April 2022. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.
The auction offers 21,551 lots to the value of £2,135,000 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.
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Bidding stops : Tuesday 5th April 2022, 5pm
Live Internet Auction : Wednesday 6th April 2022, 5pm
LIVE auction of 215 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 6th April 2022, 5pm via easyliveauction.com - bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with easyliveauction.com by 2pm Wednesday 6th April 2022.
Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 8th April 2022, 4pm onwards
Sale of Unsold Lots : 8th April 2020, 6pm onwards until 3rd May 2022, 10am
(NB - all times stated above are UK local time)
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).
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Lot #5664 - China 1894
Dowager 5ca dull orange fine mint, part original gum Cat £650 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £94.40)
Lot #5665 - China 1894
Dowager 9ca dull green mint, creased and stained Cat £450 {MH} [US4] (Start Price = £32.00)
Lot #5666 - China 1895
I.C.P. 30c rose fine used, a few short perfs Cat £85 {U} [US2] (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #5667 - China 1897
1c on 3c red 'Red Revenue' OPT issue. A fine unused example without gum. (SG 88, Cat £500) (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £191.20)
Lot #5668 - China 1897
4c on 3c red 'Red Revenue' OPT issue. A used example with light cancel. Stamp has small thin on reverse and corner crease. (SG 90, Cat £500) (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price = £163.20)
Lot #5669 - China 1897
Small figures 30c on 24ca rose carmine fresh mint, clipped at foot Cat £1900 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £117.60)
Lot #5670 - China 1897
8 cents large figures spaced 2½ mm on 6c red brown fresh lightly mounted mint with margin at right, very fine Cat £1800 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price = £524.80)
Lot #5671 - China 1898
C.I.P. wmkd Bean Goose $1 deep red and salmon mint, oxidized, creased Cat £450 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price = £75.20)
Lot #5672 - China 1898
C.I.P. wmkd Bean Goose $5 deep green and salmon fresh m.m., very fine Cat £1900 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price = £604.00)
Lot #5673 - China 1900-06
No watermark 50c green & $1 red & flesh, both very fine unmounted mint Cat £630 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price = £256.00)
Lot #5674 - China 1900-06
C.I.P. no wmk Bean Goose $2 claret and yellow mint, heavily mounted, one short perf Cat £750 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price = £226.40)
Lot #5675 - China 1900-49
A small pre-Communist period collection on 5 stock pages. Odd early definitives then Republic issues with usual definiives, a fair number of unused (no gum) values then a small range of Regional issues from Manchuria(10), NE Provinces(28), Central & South China(5) East China(3) plus 4 odd China related values(Russia opt China, etc), mainly fine/very fine - a great starter collection to develop.(c240) {MX} (Start Price = £51.20)
Lot #5676 - China 1904
Postage Due-Overprints on Coiling Dragon set mint(6), disturbed gum, the ½c has an indented perf Cat £225 {PD} [US3] (Start Price = £54.40)
Lot #5677 - China 1904
Postage Due-30c blue well centred fine used Cat £110 {PD} [US3] (Start Price = £32.80)
Lot #5678 - China 1904-49
Postage Due-Mint and used collection on leaves(105) including 1904 set ex 5c used, 1912 Republic ovpt 10c blue, 20c blue used, 1913-15 London printing 20c,30c mint, Peking printing 20c,30c used, 1940 ovpt $1,$2 mint, later sets unused, mainly fine Cat £480 {PD} [US3] (Start Price = £71.20)
Lot #5679 - China 1912
$1 carmine 'Commemorating the Revolution' issue, a mint copy. Small fault at top but still good looking. (SG 251, Cat £350) (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £82.40)
Lot #5680 - China 1912
2c yellow green, 3c blue green, 8c sepia, 20c lake and 50c deep green 'Commemorating the Revolution' issue all mint. Odd small fault. (SG 243/4, 246 & 249/50, Cat £67) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £24.00)
Lot #5681 - China 1912
$1 carmine 'Commemorating the Republic' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 263, Cat £150) (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £82.40)
Lot #5682 - China 1912
Republic ovpt Bean Goose $1 red and flesh mint, heavily mounted, one short perf at top Cat £850 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price = £226.40)
Lot #5683 - China 1912
Republic ovpt Bean Goose $5 myrtle and salmon mint, disturbed gum, handstamped on reverse, fine appearance Cat £1800 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price = £528.00)
Lot #5684 - China 1912
Sun Yat-sen 50c green mint, heavily mounted Cat £80 {MH} [US2] (Start Price = £14.40)
Lot #5685 - China 1912
Sun Yat-sen $5 slate fresh m.m., centred left, couple of slightly short perfs at left Cat £425 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price = £58.40)
Lot #5686 - China 1912
President Yuan set to $1 used(10), the 10c has small faults, others very fine Cat £287 {U} [US2] (Start Price = £81.60)
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