1888 - Stamp Auctions

Lot 18257 - st. vincent 1888 - Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Revenue-3d on 4d lilac fine used, pen cancel, Barefoot 21 £75 [US9] (Start Price = £10.40)

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st. vincent 1888

Lot 15623 - Paraguay 1888 - UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

3c blue on buff postal stationery card (H&G 8) used with superb strike of PIRIBEBUY cds dated 22 JUL 1888. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES with transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. A rare origination at this date. [US2] (Start Price = £56.80)

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Paraguay 1888

Lot 11515 - iran 1888 - Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

½a blue green QV issue of India used with good strike of small BUSHIRE squared circle cancel dated APR 19 1888. (SG Z133) [US2] (Start Price = £7.20)

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iran 1888

Lot 11516 - iran 1888 - Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

½a blue green QV issue of India used with good central strike of small BANDAR-ABAS squared circle cancel dated MAY 14 1888. (SG Z53) [US2] (Start Price = £8.80)

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iran 1888

Lot 11514 - iran 1888 - Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

6ch rose 'Lion' postal stationery envelope with 'Farsi' overprint type 1 in black (H&G B2c). A fine unused example. [US2] (Start Price = £12.00)

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iran 1888

Lot 11295 - india 1888 - UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

2a ultramarine QV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C1) used with added 1882 1a brown purple QV issue (SG 88) tied by square barred 'B' cancels with fine strike of boxed 'REGISTERED JAMNAGAR N. W.' registration marking alongside and JAMNAGAR cds on reverse with small boxed 'TOO LATE' marking. Addressed to BOMBAY with arrival cds on reverse. [US2] (Start Price = £18.40)

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india 1888
Lot 8518 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 -  UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Lot 8518 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 - UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

£1 brown-lilac wmk 'orbs' letters T-A, rare frame broken variety, very fine used exceptional even deep colour, importantly lightly cancelled clear of corner letters and frame break variety, perfectly centred too, design clear of perfs upon all four sides, premium catalogue value example, light boxed plus 'SHEFFIELD' MY 20 (18)89 large part CDS. Charming example of the rare 'orbs' watermark frame broken rarity Cat £13500 (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £2,192.80)

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Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888
Lot 8516 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 -  UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Lot 8516 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 - UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Orbs £1 brown-lilac, OD, cds cancels, small violet mark on reverse, o/wise fine used. Cat £4500 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £886.40)

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Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888
Lot 8513 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 -  Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Lot 8513 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 - Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Orbs £1 brown-lilac, ND, centred to top, weak corner perf, oval Registered pmks, v.g.u. Very scarce. Cat £4500 (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £788.80)

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Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888
Lot 8517 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 -  UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Lot 8517 - Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888 - UPA UPA Sale #78 worldwide Collections

Orbs £1 brown-lilac, CA, off-centre to NE, small faults, good used. Scarce. Cat £4500 (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £402.40)

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Great Britain - QV (surface printed) 1888