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lots found UPA103
Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
Related-lot discovery: showing stronger factual matches to Lot 10281. Distinctive philatelic features are prioritised over generic similarities such as format, condition or date; results are ranked locally from the full current UPA catalogue.
UPA
Lot 10275
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
BW and 1967 Castles sets, 1969 Machin 2s6d to £1, fine u.m. (12)
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1963
UPA
Lot 10278
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Castles no wmk set also in plate blocks of 4, 1969 Machin sets 2s6d to £1 plus 1970-72 10p to £1 plus £1 IMPERF CORNER PAIR, fine u.m. (30)
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1967-68
Lot 10280
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Paintings 1s9d, good downwards shift in perforations so that inscription and part of design appear at top, fine u.m. With normal for comparison.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1968
SG
774 var
UPA
Lot 10255
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
to 1970 commems complete, incl. all phosphors, a couple of later values with stain o/wise fine u.m.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1953
SG
532/840
UPA
Lot 10256
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
QEII Coronation issue in vertical pairs, upper stamp with light h/r, lower stamp 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
1953
SG
532-535
SG value
£20.00
Lot 10257
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Waterlow set to £1, fine and fresh, u.m. (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
1955
SG
536-9
SG value
£250.00
Lot 10258
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Waterlow 2s6d to £1, the three values very well centred, fine u.m. (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
1955
SG
536-9
SG value
£250.00
Lot 10263
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Crowns cream paper 9d, block of 4, with SPECTACULAR MISPERFORATION, fine u.m. with Embassy Philatelists retail listing for similar pair only at £325. VERY SCARCE.
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.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1958
SG
582 var
Lot 10264
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Crowns 1½d, booklet pane of 4, watermark sideways, fine u.m. SG Spec. SB68.
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.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1958-65
SG
(572b)
SG value
£60.00
Lot 10266
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
2nd DLR 2s6d (some pulled perfs at top), 5s (single pulled perf at top) and £1, fresh u.m. (3)
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
1959
SG
595/8
SG value
£175.00
UPA
Lot 10267
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
2d DLR 5s and £1 (torn perfs at bottom right) and 1963 BW set incl. both 2s6d plus extra 10s, fresh u.m. (8)
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
1959
SG
595a-98a
SG value
£185.00
Lot 10268
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
phosphor-graphite set to 4½d, incl. 2d ERROR OF WATERMARK, very fine u.m. (9)
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.
error — Error
A significant unintended production difference from the normal stamp. The catalogue description should be used to establish the specific error in a lot.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1959
SG
599-609
SG value
£300.00
Lot 10269
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
phosphor-graphite 2d, right marginal (part arrow) block of 4, with ERROR OF WATERMARK, small marginal gum crease, o/wise fine u.m. SCARCE.
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.
error — Error
A significant unintended production difference from the normal stamp. The catalogue description should be used to establish the specific error in a lot.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
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
1959
SG
605a
SG value
£800.00
Lot 10270
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
phosphor-graphite 2d, ERROR OF WATERMARK, fine u.m.
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.
error — Error
A significant unintended production difference from the normal stamp. The catalogue description should be used to establish the specific error in a lot.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1959
SG
605a
SG value
£150.00
UPA
Lot 10272
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Castles 2nd De La Rue set in fine unmounted mint corner blocks of four, the 2/6d top right corner block, the 5s,10s and £1 are lower left corner blocks, also B.W. 2/6d to £1 in u.m. corner blocks(32), fine
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.
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
1959-68
SG
595-8
SG value
£840.00
Lot 10273
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
WATERMARK INVERTED set to 4d (ex. one cheap 3d), the 2½d 2 bands with blunted perfs at foot, u.m. (9)
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.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1960-67
SG
610wi/616wi
Lot 10274
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
phosphor Crowns 5d royal blue, lower marginal block of 4 with DOUBLE HORIZONTAL PERFS in middle and at bottom, very fine u.m. Unusual and scarce.
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.
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
1960-67
SG
735 var
Lot 10253
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Same classification
Tudor 2d, block of 6 (3 x 2) with WATERMARK INVERTED, very fine u.m.
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.
watermark — Watermark
A design or pattern incorporated into stamp paper during manufacture and visible when the paper is examined appropriately.
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
1952
SG
518WI
SG value
£180.00
Lot 10276
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) U
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Similar period
BW Castles 5s, and example with HANDPUNCHED CROSS (SG Spec. Type 6) and tied to P.O. Counter receipt by LYNEHAM RAF STATION CHIPPENHAM cds of 29 MY 64, v.f.u. Unusual and very scarce.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1963
SG
596a
UPA
Lot 10277
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Similar period
10th International Botanical Congress. Set of 4v, 3d to 1/3d, marginal, with phosphor bands, mint with h/r.
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
1964
SG
655p-658p
SG value
£30.00
Lot 10279
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) P
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Similar period
QEII Christmas 1968 3d. Nativity scene, unmounted mint never hinged full original gum marginal vertical pair. Unlisted IMPERFORATE, presumed plate proof pair. Simply Superb. Rather scarce (1. Vertical pair)
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
imperforate — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1968
SG
756
UPA
Lot 10265
Great Britain - QEII (pre-decimal) CC
Related lotRelated to Lot 10281 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period
Near complete run of commemoratives from 1958 Commonwealth Games to 1970 Christmas. Shakespeare (1964) and Forth Road Bridge (1964) with both phosphor and ordinary stamps. Mostly UM (1963-65 with h/r). Total of 166 stamps.
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.