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lots found UPA103
Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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UPA
Lot 10323
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
large Crown perf 14 1d red-brown, (?A), off-centre to SW, tied to 1856 Entire from GOOLE to LONDON, light central fold.
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.
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
1854
SG
29
SG value
£40.00
UPA
Lot 10325
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
large Crown perf 14 2d blue, LC, centred high, tied to DE 20 58 cover from GLASGOW (crisp light duplex) to PAISLEY, small faults.
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.
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
1854-57
SG
34/5
SG value
£200.00
Lot 10311
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
(14th July) E/L to John Temple Leader MP, House of Commons, London from Newport, bearing 1d black, Plate 3, check letters 'D -B', 4 margin (just), tied by red MC cancellation. Fine.
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1840
SG
2
SG value
£625.00
Lot 10312
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
(19th Oct) cover to Warwick, bearing 1d black, Plate 6, check letters 'M -A', 4 clear margins, tied by red MC cancellation, to rear a black dated MC handstamp. Good to fine.
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1840
SG
2
SG value
£625.00
Lot 10313
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
(19th August) E/L to Tring - Hertfordshire, bearing 1d black, Plate 6, check letters 'G -K', 4 margin tied by red MC cancellation. Fine.
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1840
SG
2
SG value
£625.00
Lot 10314
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
1840 1d. Black Plate 7 letters N-J, fine used clear to large 4 margins example upon fine outer cover wrapper bearing unidentified cachet, plus very fine reverse MANCHESTER OC 19 1840 H open CDS. London receiving 20 OC 1840 CDS. Fine cover will open to display but 1d. Black cannot be guaranteed to be tied to cover. Enticing (1.)
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1840
SG
2 PL7
SG value
£850.00
Lot 10315
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
2d blue, plate 2, horizontal pair, FG-FH, good margins all around, with portions of two adjoining stamps at bottom visible, sent from HUDDERSFIELD to HALIFAX, black MC cancels, fine and fresh. Cat. pro rata approx. £4000.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue 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
1840
SG
5
Lot 10316
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
2d pale blue, plate 1, EH, 4 good margins, tied to 26 Oct 1840 EL from MANCHESTER to FRODSHAM (Cheshire) by smudged red MC, vertical fold.
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1840
SG
6
SG value
£2,759.00
Lot 10317
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
MULREADY 1d Envelope Forme 4, Stereo A174 used from DONCASTER to MANCHESTER on May 21st, red MC, fine. Cat. £1200+
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
1840
SG
ME1
Lot 10318
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mulready 1d Envelope, neat light red MC, used on FIRST DAY 6h May, Forme 1, stereo A140 carefully opened out, unfolded and very fine. RARE.
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
1840
SG
ME2
SG value
£18,000.00
UPA
Lot 10319
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
1d pale red-brown, 5 examples on 1851 Entire from BIRMINGHAM to Royal Mint in LONDON (endorsed on reverse 'with reference to Copper Banks', two stamps are upright, two are inverted and one is positioned sideways all, strangely, from different rows in sheet. Slight soiling.
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
1841
SG
9
Lot 10320
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mulready 1d Letter Sheet, Forme 3, Stereo A 50, used from WELSHPOOL (cds on reverse) to ESSEX, decent strike of distinctive MC cancel, central vertical fold, SG Spec. ME1g. BPA Cert. (2004). This is one of the scarcer Maltese Cross postmarks.
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
1841
SG
ME1
SG value
£4,800.00
Lot 10321
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mulready 2d Letter Sheet, stress 'a94', used to Bristol with lovely crisp black MC, back flap torn where seal removed, o/wise very fine.
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
1842
SG
ME3
SG value
£2,000.00
Lot 10326
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
EL from LONDON to PARIS franked 1858 2d plate 8 horizontal pair EK (damaged corner) - EL, usual transit marks front and reverse.
Philatelic terms
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
1860
Lot 10327
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
6d lilac, with hair lines, NJ, on 1864 Registered EL from LONDON to DRONFIELD, SHEFFIELD, backstamps, attractive unfolded. SCARCE.
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
1862-64
SG
85
SG value
£350.00
Lot 10328
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
autograph note on headed paper signed Rowland Hill to Mrs E.M.S. Pane, declining a proposed trusteeship and other written matters, smudged ink stains on reverse, o/wise fine. Further details accompany. Scarce.
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1865
Lot 10329
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
handwritten note on headed mourning paper from Rowland Hill inviting 'My dear Alfred to Sunday lunch', corner tear.
Date
1867
UPA
Lot 10330
Great Britain - Covers - QV C
Related lotRelated to Lot 10324 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
EL on headed notepaper of Mechlenburg Consulate in Newcastle to CAEN, franked 4d vermilion plate 9, FG (wing margin at left), usual transits on obverse/reverse fine.
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.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Lot 10311
Lot 10312
Lot 10313
Lot 10314
Lot 10315
Lot 10316
Lot 10317
Lot 10318
Lot 10320
Lot 10321
Lot 10326
Lot 10327
Lot 10328
Lot 10329