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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
UPA
Lot 7609
Germany U
Small Shield Eagle set of Groschen values, P13½ x 14½, good to fine used (6)
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1872
SG
1/3 & 4/7.
SG value
£475.00
UPA
Lot 7610
Germany MX
Range of Empire Eagles Used/Unused, mixed condition wih typical imperfections though better cancels noted and considerable c/v, incl Small Shield ¼g U & unused, 5g U, 2k orange-vermilion U, 7k U, Large Shield incl ¼g U, 2½g U, 9k part o.g., good range with c/v circa £2500. (22)
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1872
SG
1-27
SG value
£2,500.00
Lot 7611
Germany U
30g blue, fine used tied to a neatly clipped piece by blue illegible cds.
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1872
SG
17c
SG value
£4,000.00
UPA
Lot 7612
Germany U
Small Shield Eagle short set of Kreuzer values, P13½ x 14½, good to fine used (3)
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1872
SG
8/9 & 11
SG value
£600.00
UPA
Lot 7613
Germany U
Empire classics mostly Used coln on SG 'Ideal' pages, largely complete though condition is mixed, from Eagles incl Small Shield 2k & 18k U, Large Shield vals to 9k U (damaged), 1874 surch pair U, Germania Reichspost & Deutsches Reich, etc. (100+)
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1872-1905
SG value
£3,150.00
UPA
Lot 7614
Germany MX
Empire to Weimar mainly U coln on SG Ideal pages, some mixed condition though much of interest noted, from 1872 10g with script cancel, 1875-79 'PFENNIGE' set, 1902 Deutsches Reich set incl Gothic 2m, 1920-21 Bavaria ovpt set incl 20m black U with 'straight top to R', 1923 Relief Fund 20m+1000m U, Inflation largely complete though un-expertised, 1926-31 Air set M/U incl 3m U, through to Hindenburg sets, good coln with c/v circa £2800 (not incl Inflation). (100s)
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1872-1933
UPA
Lot 7615
Germany MX
Good Mint/Used coln on SG 'Ideal' illus pages, often complete though missing most top vals, from Empire incl 1872 Eagle with small shield ¼g FU, large shield incl 2½g FU, 1905-21 lozenges set M/FU, Inflation period mostly M, 1926 Air set to 2m FU, 1925 Arms 25pf+10pf FU, 1932 Welfare Fund set M, Third Reich mostly FU incl 1934 Colonisers set FU, generally good condition. (100s)
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
FU — Fine Used
A used stamp described as being in fine condition, usually with an acceptable cancellation and overall appearance.
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
1872-1936
SG value
£1,450.00
UPA
Lot 7616
Germany CC
Used collection in a loose leaf album(100s) starting with States and Colonies, 1875 set to 50g(3), 1900 Reichpost values to 3Mk(2), strength in 1920s/1930s sets including 1926 Air, Arms, 1927 Hindenburg, 1930-32 Buildings sets, 1933 Wagner, 1934 Air, Welfare, 1935 Costumes, 1939 Races ovpt set, mainly fine
Date
1872-1945
Lot 7617
Germany U
2½g & 9k chestnut 'Arms' set, good to fine used, both cds cancelled. (2)
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1874
SG
29/30
SG value
£830.00
UPA
Lot 7618
Germany PS
POSTAL STATIONERY CARD & COVER COLLECTION in a small box (chiefly Cards), inc 19th Century range (15+)- some uprated, Bavaria, North German Confederation, Empire period with (50+) bearing 'Germania' types, an occasional cover, Feldpost, Military cachet, Occupation examples, Inflation Period (10+)- many uprated bearing multiple frankings, Airs, surcharged issues etc. Interesting assembly (80+)
Date
1876-1933
Lot 7619
Germany MH
Germania short set to 80pf, inscribed 'Reichpost, Mi 53/62, fine lightly hinged mint (10)
Philatelic terms
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
1899-1900
SG
52/61
SG value
£242.00
UPA
Lot 7620
Germany MH
2m blue 'Wilhelm Memorial', inscribed 'Reichpost, Mi 64 I, hinged mint with tiny thin.
Philatelic terms
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
1899-1900
SG
63
SG value
£170.00
Lot 7621
Germany MH
5m crimson & black (Type I) 'Wilhelm II Address', inscribed 'Reichpost, Mi 66 III, hinged mint.
Philatelic terms
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
1899-1900
SG
65
SG value
£600.00
UPA
Lot 7622
Germany CC
'GERMANIA' COVERS & CARDS POSTAL HISTORY collection on written up display pages. A collection of covers & Picture Post Cards bearing 'Germania' issues, Reichpost, but mainly Deutches Reich inscribed, (DR)values seen to 1¼m. Interesting. (47 covers/cards)
Date
1899-1918
UPA
Lot 7623
Germany PS
PS & PICTURE POSTCARD COLLECTION in a small box (chiefly PPC), inc used & unused, monochrome & coloured types, mostly 1930s & 40s inc 1933 20pf Welfare (SG 519a) tied to front of a black & white PPC - Schonau 10/11/33 cds, 1939 'Free Memel' card with an obliterated picture of Hitler, plenty of views, buildings, people & more. Interesting assembly (80)
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
1899-1970
UPA
Lot 7624
Germany CC
'GERMANIA' POSTAL STATIONERY collection on written up display pages. A collection of PS Covers & Cards bearing 'Germania', Reichpost 5pf & 10pf unused, Deutches Reich 2pf & 10pf unused, 2pf, 5pf, 10pf & 40pf used plus four 25pf Pneumatic cards used. (20 cards)
Date
1900-18
Lot 7625
Germany U
No wmk 3pf brown, 3pf yellow brown v.f.u., each with var. 'DFUTSCHES'
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1902
SG
68a,b
UPA
Lot 7626
Germany CC
GERMAN POSTAL HISTORY - WWI. A Collection of cards & covers inc amongst others 16 Censored Mail bearing tape or cachets, 9 Feldpost Mail inc printed or manuscript marked & a cover sent to the War Commision bearing a Regimental cachet. Interesting (31 items)
Date
1914-18
UPA
Lot 7627
Germany CC
POSTAL HISTORY OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC. A Collection of stamps, cards & covers of the inflation period presented on neatly written up, Exhibition type, sleeved pages inc a small range of stamps, chiefly 'President' issues, an extensive range of PPC's & PS Cards bearing useful ranges of issues to Mark values & inc Air issues, many PS Cards are uprated. Interesting collection (115 stamps & 70 cards/covers)
Date
1919-33
UPA
Lot 7628
Germany C
AIR POST COVERS & CARDS GROUP bearing a useful range of issues to a Count Zeppelin 3Rm (SG 536), Zeppelin Flown cover bearing 1926 2m (SG 398), Luftfeldpost on Military post to a Corporal at 07532, Berlin Air Lift items etc amongst others. (20)
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
1919-49
Lot 7629
Germany U
Ovpt on Bavaia 20M black var. straight top to 'R' fine used, paper on reverse, plus normal
Philatelic terms
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
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
1920
SG
136,136a
SG value
£244.00
UPA
Lot 7630
Germany CC
AIRSHIP POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION on written up display pages, inc cards & covers featuring Zeppelins, Hindenburg card (sold on board)- Saloon & Starboard Promenade view bearing Zeppelin issue tied by Special blue cancel to Frankfurt, various flown cards to Germany, UK & Brazil, inc Olympic card to UK bearing Zeppelin/Olympic cachet, Brazil to UK four covers with various Zeppelin cachets, 1st Hindenburg flight on N.American route, PPC, Souvenir card & a cover posted domestically in Germany all bearing cachets, a trio of Stereoscopes of LZ127 & a flight Timetable. (10+ cards/covers)
Date
1929-36
Lot 7631
Germany C
Air Mail cover to New York bearing 2m blue 'Zeppelin' - 'SUDAMERIKA FAHRT' & 4m sepia 'Zeppelin' tied by Friedrichshafen cds, also to front Black Diamond 'Dox' cachet, black Dornier Flugschiff cds & red Dornier cachet, to rear - a Rio de Janeiro receiving cds next to embossed 'Stanley Gibbons' cover flap.
Philatelic terms
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
1930/31
SG
456 & 445
SG value
£650.00
UPA
Lot 7632
Germany CC
SLOGAN POSTMARKS COLLECTION. An all different collection presented in sleeved pages, chiefly 1990's issues tied to uniformly clipped pieces by pictorial Slogan cancellations. (400+)