1922 - 20c orange PREPARED BUT UNISSUED 'Centenary of the Galapagos' MAP issue inscribed 'Archipielago de Colon'. A fine used copy with part postal cds. Scarce. (Bertossa #XXIII) [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Sale #63
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #63
It’s easy to test UPA: New Bidders Receive 1st US$73 WINNINGS FREE (£55 GBP FREE)**: Continuing 16 years tradition of their Unique Reducing Estimate Auctions PLUS No Buyer’s Premium Universal Philatelic Auctions (UPA) presents one of their most valuable ever 23,517 lot 63rd mail-bid sale closing Tuesday 11th October 2016. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ (US$1,350+) will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 12th October 2016. Live bidders for GBP£1,000+ (US$1,350+) estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online. The sale offers 23,517 lots to the value of $2,528,796 USD (£1,891,919 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, Hong Kong plus exceptional Europe (France & Switzerland in particular), good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention... There are No Buyer’s Premiums plus all lots 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 a free trial of 1st US$73 OFF (£55 GBP OFF). Please start now.
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Lot #5092 - Ecuador
1923 - 9c carmine 'Quito - Ibarra' SEMI OFFICIAL airmail issue with 'ECUADOR' AIRPLANE overprint in black. A fine mint copy. (Sanabria #527, Bertossa #XXVII.I) [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #5093 - Ecuador
1936-2003 - Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 111 stamps & 5 m/sheets much u.m. Cat £255 [US3] (Start Price = £65.60) [Estimate price: £82.00]
Lot #5094 - Ecuador
1941 - 10c orange 'Moviles' REVENUE issue a fine IMPERF PROOF PAIR on white paper in issued colour - printed by the Columbian Banknote Co. Chicago. (Olamo #346) [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #5095 - Ecuador
1947 - Parcel post form franked with 1934 pair 5c grey & strip of three 10c carmine plus 1942 40c sepia 'National Defence Fund' TAX issue (SG 495a, 496 & 655a) all tied by undated CUENCA 'Arms' cancels. Addressed to TULCAN. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #5096 - Ecuador
1947 - OFFICIAL issue with 'Primero la Patria! Servicio Interno AEREO' AIRPLANE overprint, the set of three fine unused. (Sanabria #206/208, only 10,000 of each printed) [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #5097 - Ecuador
1973 - Cover franked with 1961 20c & 1965 80c (SG 1203 & 1300) tied by fine FLOREANA GALAPAGOS 'Arms' cancel with boxed POST OFFICE GALAPGOS 'Barrel Mail' cachet & illustrated circular FLOREANA 'Barrel Mail' cachet plus large boxed 'GALAPAGOS BARREL MAIL' marking all in purple. Addressed to USA. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]
Lot #5098 - Ecuador
Circa 1952 - Correos del Ecuador 'Aviso' form franked on reverse with 1949 20c on 25c red brown POSTAL opt on 'Consular Revenue' issue (SG 909) tied by undated CORREOS DEL ECUADOR SOBRANTES Y REVISTAS QUITO cancel in purple. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #5099 - Ecuador
Circa 1957 - Cover franked with 1957 1s bronze green and 1s blue 'Galapagos' issue (SG 3 & 4) tied by undated SANTA CRUZ CORREOS ARCHIPELAGO COLON cds in purple. Addressed to USA. [US3] (Start Price = £18.40) [Estimate price: £23.00]
Lot #5100 - Ecuador
Circa 1965 - 0.50s orange and 1s blue 'Galapagos Islands' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Timbre Municipal Canton de San Cristobal Galapagos' with poorly printed image of a Galapagos Turtle. Both in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
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