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UPA
Lot 1081
Australia UM
Near complete set for 1989, missing only Sports set and Botanic Gardens set although this latter set is included ovpt SPECIMEN. Mostly in blocks of 4, Colonial Development series 1 in strip of 5, Urban Development in booklet pane of 7. Total of 140 stamps and 1 booklet pane.
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.
strip — Strip
Three or more joined stamps in a single row or column.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1989
SG
1168-1228
SG value
£92.00
UPA
Lot 1082
Australia UM
Botanic Gardens. Set of 4v, $2 to $20 perf 14 or 14½x14 plus $2 & $5 perf 13½, 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
1989
SG
1199-1201a
SG value
£40.00
UPA
Lot 1083
Australia UM
Botanic Gardens. Set of 4v, $2 to $20 in 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
1989
SG
1199-1201a
SG value
£104.00
UPA
Lot 1084
Australia UM
Botanic Gardens. $2 perf 13½ in UM SE corner block 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.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1989
SG
1199a
SG value
£40.00
UPA
Lot 1085
Australia UM
Sports. Complete set of 19v, plus all perf variations ex 20c, plus top 3v ovpt SPECIMEN. All in UM 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.
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
1989-94
SG
1169-1194
SG value
£150.00
Lot 1086
Australia UM
Sports - Cycling. 41c as variety 'IMPERF VERTICAL PAIR', UM without gum. Imperf on horizontal sides, top, middle and bottom. Booklets with miscut panes were used to prepare FDC's, errors were noticed prior to cancelling and all recorded examples are still attached to FDC's or off cover without gum, as is this pair.
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.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1989-94
SG
1180b var
SG value
£180.00
UPA
Lot 1087
Australia UM
Near complete year set for 1990 in various formats with a mix of blocks of 4 (4 sets) or singles, strips of 5 for Colonial Development series 2 and 3. Anzac Tradition also with 2 specimen blocks of 4 and Greetings stamp with booklet SB69. Anniversary of Penny Black and Australia-Soviet Co-operation only with MS, no sheet stamps. Total of 92 stamps, 1 booklet and 2 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
1990
SG
1229-1274
SG value
£92.00
UPA
Lot 1088
Australia CC
In tact collection on album pages entirely used slightly mixed condition many complete sets incls self adhesives. Ideal for further expansion from SG1233-1921 (not complete). Cat £150++ (500+)
Date
1990-99
UPA
Lot 1089
Australia UM
Near complete year set for 1991, missing only Exploration of WA $1.05 sheet stamp. Water birds, Insects and Literary Legends $1.20 Specimens in blocks of 4, others as singles. Includes Anzac Day 43c pane (4 x 43c Recruitment Poster) from 'The Home Front - Life in Australia During WWII. Total of 75 stamps, 1 MS and 1 pane, 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
1991
SG
1275-1311
SG value
£78.00
UPA
Lot 1090
Australia U
Stanley Gibbons Australia Volume 2 album filled with a fine used (mainly cto.) collection of sets and mini sheets for 1991-2004. Almost complete for the period with some extra blocks and booklets. Clean lot in a fine album.
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
1991-2004
SG value
£970.00
UPA
Lot 1091
Australia UM
Part year set for 1992, missing Threatened Species self-adhesives and same set perf 11½, Discovery of America by Columbus sheet stamps, Space Year sheet stamps, Australian Wildlife (1st series). Includes perf variations on Wetlands and Waterways & Sydney Harbour Tunnel, Specimen stamps for Australia Day $1.20 & Space Year $1.20 in blocks of 4, Australians under fire and Olympic Games $1.20 singles. Contains 58 stamps & 2 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.
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
1992
SG
1312-1385
SG value
£68.00
UPA
Lot 1092
Australia UM
Australian Wildlife (1st series). Complete set of 11v, 30c to $1.35 plus 70c, 90c & $1.20 with value and country in orange-brown. All UM 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
1992-98
SG
1361-1371
SG value
£94.00
UPA
Lot 1093
Australia UM
Near complete year set for 1993, missing Animals sheet stamps and self-adhesives. In addition includes ovpt Specimens for Naval Vessels $1.20 and Aboriginal Australia $1.05, plus Dinosaurs MS ovpt for Sydney Stamp and Coin Fair. Contains 36 stamps & 2 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
1993
SG
1386-1434
SG value
£36.00
UPA
Lot 1094
Australia UM
Part year set for 1994, missing Lifesaving self-adhesives, Australian Wildlife 2nd series, all formats, Australian Zoos sheet stamps, Yacht Race self-adhesives. Also includes Koalas & Kangaroos MS ovpt for Philakorea, Zoos ovpt Brisbane Stamp Show, Sydney Stamp and Coin Show & Stampshow 94 Melbourne. Contains 32 stamps & 5 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
1994
SG
1435-1941a
SG value
£41.00
UPA
Lot 1095
Australia UM
Part year set for 1995, missing all self adhesives and sheet stamps for all issues that also contain a MS (Australia-China joint issue, Marine Life). Includes Marine Life MS ovpt Brisbane Stamp Show, Sydney Stampshow, Melbourne Stamp and Coin Fair & Adelaide stamp Fair. Contains 44 stamps & 7 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
1995
SG
1503-1581
SG value
£67.00
UPA
Lot 1096
Australia UM
Part year set for 1996, missing Australia-Indonesia joint issue sheet stamps, Children's Book Council self-adhesives, Pets MS, Christmas self-adhesives. Includes Pets MS ovpt Queensland Stamp & Coin Show. Contains 47 stamps, 1 sheetlet (Australian Football League) & 3 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
1996
SG
1573-1658
SG value
£73.00
UPA
Lot 1097
Australia UM
Part year set for 1997, missing St Valentine's Day, Cars, Christmas self-adhesives, Flora and Fauna $10 sheet stamp and all self-adhesives. Contains 53 stamps & 2 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
1997
SG
1659-1725
SG value
£48.00
UPA
Lot 1098
Australia UM
Part year set for 1998, missing Australian Legends (2nd series), Farming, Rock and Roll & Christmas self-adhesives, Australia-Singapore Joint issue sheet stamps, Butterflies all formats, Year of the Ocean sheet stamps & self-adhesives. Includes Australian Legends & Rock and Roll in sheetlet format, Butterflies MS ovpt China World Philatelic Exhibition. Contains 31 stamps, 2 sheetlets & 3 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
1998
SG
1727-1834
SG value
£50.00
UPA
Lot 1099
Australia UM
Part year set for 1999, missing all self adhesives and Stamp Collecting Month sheet stamps. Contains 51 stamps & 7 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
1999
SG
1836-1921
SG value
£56.00
UPA
Lot 1100
Australia UM
Part year set for 2000, missing all self adhesives and sheet stamps for Centenary of C of A Constitution Act, Stamp Collecting Month, Christmas. Includes Centenary of C of A Constitution Act MS ovpt The Stamp Show 2000, Paralympic Games 49c with Tasmania omitted from map, Christmas International Mail stamp. Contains 46 stamps, 3 sheetlets & 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
2000
SG
1922-2060
SG value
£81.00
UPA
Lot 1101
Australia CC
In tact collection on album pages entirely used slightly mixed condition many complete sets incls self adhesives. Ideal for further expansion from SG19512464 (not complete). Cat £150++ (450+)
Date
2000-04
UPA
Lot 1102
Australia UM
Part year set for 2001, missing all self adhesives, and sheet stamps for Centenary of Federation, Centenary of Federal Parliament, Dragon Boat Racing, Stamp Collection Month. Contains 39 stamps, 1 sheetlet & 6 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
2001
SG
2062-2159
SG value
£88.00
UPA
Lot 1103
Australia UM
Part year set for 2002, missing all self adhesives and sheet stamps for all issues that also contain a MS (Australian Legends, Golden Jubilee, Namatjira, Australia-Thailand Joint issue, Stamp Collecting Month). Includes Stamp Collecting Month MS ovpt for Brisbane Stamp Show. Contains 50 stamps & 5 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
2002
SG
2160-2253
SG value
£75.00
UPA
Lot 1104
Australia UM
Part year set for 2003, missing all self adhesives and sheet stamps for all issues that also contain a MS (50th Anniv of Coronation, High Court Centenary, Stamp Collecting Month, Rugby World Cup). Contains 50 stamps & 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.
Lot 1086