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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
UPA
Lot 4849
China - People's Republic UM
Hukou Waterfalls. 8y MS, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2002
SG
MS4768
SG value
£42.00
UPA
Lot 4850
China - People's Republic X
China's Stamps 2003 in yearbook in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 78 stamps & 5 MS but missing Greetings (3 issues) & SARS issue. Cat value is c£298.
Date
2003
Lot 4851
China - People's Republic UM
Campaign to Control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). 80f, perf 13½x13, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2003
SG
4812
SG value
£95.00
UPA
Lot 4852
China - People's Republic X
China's Stamps 2004 in yearbook in card sleeve in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Complete for year and contains 79 stamps (Greetings stamps in sheetlets of 4, 4949ab is perf 13), 2 sheetlets and 6 MS. Cat value for stamps is c£318.
Philatelic terms
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2004
UPA
Lot 4853
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2004 containing 81 stamps and 5 MS, all UM. Missing Festival of Brightness on the River, MS.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2004
SG
4872-4957
SG value
£225.00
UPA
Lot 4854
China - People's Republic MH
Peafowl. 80f Peacock & 80f White Peacock in sheetlets of 8, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2004
SG
4887-4888
SG value
£30.00
UPA
Lot 4855
China - People's Republic UM
Festival of Brightness on the River, MS with 9v to 2y, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2004
SG
MS4949
SG value
£46.00
UPA
Lot 4856
China - People's Republic X
China's Stamps 2005 in yearbook in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 71 stamps, 1 sheetlet and 5 MS, missing Chinese New Year, Greeting stamps, Five Happinesses Arrive. Cat value for stamps is c£225.
Date
2005
UPA
Lot 4857
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2005 containing 75 stamps, 3 sheetlets and 4 MS, and includes Olympic Games self-adhesive sheetlet and Carnivores (Puma) in sheetlet of 8, all UM. Missing Greeting stamp.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2005
SG
4958-5048
SG value
£268.00
UPA
Lot 4858
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2006 containing 83 stamps, 2 sheetlets, 1 FDC (110th Anniv of Postal Service) and 3 MS, and includes Olympic Games self-adhesive sheetlet and Carnivores (Puma) in sheetlet of 8, all UM. Missing Early Leaders of Chinese Communist Party and Railway Expansion.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2006
SG
5049-5144
SG value
£365.00
UPA
Lot 4859
China - People's Republic X
Wuqiang New Year Pictures (woodcut prints). Set of 4 on presentation cards (A4 size), cancelled on FDI.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2006
SG
5050-5053
UPA
Lot 4860
China - People's Republic UM
Early Leaders of Chinese Communist Party. Set of 5 x 80f, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2006
SG
5098-5102
SG value
£55.00
UPA
Lot 4861
China - People's Republic UM
Railway Expansion. Set of 4 x 1y.20 plus 6y MS, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2006
SG
5139-MS5143
SG value
£82.00
UPA
Lot 4862
China - People's Republic X
China's Stamps 2007 in yearbook in card sleeve in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 88 stamps, 1 sheetlet and 4 MS, missing Greetings stamps (both sets), Personalised stamps, Re-unification with Hong Kong MS, Olympic Games self-adhesives (both sets). Cat value for stamps is c£223.
Date
2007
UPA
Lot 4863
China - People's Republic CC
Complete year set for 2007 containing 96 stamps, 3 sheetlets, 1 FDC (Chinese Communist Party National Congress) and 4 MS, all UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2007
SG
5145-5239B
SG value
£300.00
UPA
Lot 4864
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2008 containing 73 stamps, 5 sheetlets, 3 FDC's and 7 MS, all UM. Missing Greetings stamps MS5317b.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2008
SG
5291-MS5324
SG value
£365.00
UPA
Lot 4865
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2009 containing 89 stamps, 9 sheetlets and 7 MS, all UM. Missing International Children's Day self-adhesive set of 4 & Greetings stamps MS5404a.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2009
SG
5325-5421
SG value
£400.00
UPA
Lot 4866
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2010 containing 82 stamps, 9 sheetlets, 1 FDC and 4 MS, all UM. Missing New Year Happiness with the Spring MS5488a4.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2010
SG
5421a-5511
SG value
£330.00
UPA
Lot 4867
China - People's Republic UM
Chinese New Year. Year of the Tiger. 1y.20 in sheetlet of 20, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2010
SG
5422
SG value
£65.00
UPA
Lot 4868
China - People's Republic UM
Chinese New Year. Year of the Rabbit. 1y.20 in sheetlet of 20, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2010
SG
5512
SG value
£65.00
UPA
Lot 4869
China - People's Republic CC
Near complete year set for 2011 containing 174 stamps, 9 sheetlets and 9 MS, all UM. Missing New Year Woodprints self-adhesive set of 4 and Scroll of Eighty-Seven Immortals set of 6. Some sets are in blocks of 4.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2011
SG
5512-5630
SG value
£465.00
UPA
Lot 4870
China - People's Republic UM
Calligraphy. Set of 4v in matching NE corner blocks of 4, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2011
SG
5534-5537
SG value
£24.00
UPA
Lot 4871
China - People's Republic UM
Centenary of Chinese Aviation. Set of 3v in matching NE corner blocks of 4, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
2011
SG
5538-5540
SG value
£23.00
UPA
Lot 4872
China - People's Republic UM
Flowers. Set of 10 x 1y.20 with se-tenant stamp-size label showing a butterfly. Matching NE corner blocks of 4, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Lot 4851