WordPress Website
Catalogue Search


            Preparing collector insight…
            
                                    Search the UPA catalogue
                                                    Describe what you collect in ordinary language, or search by country, date, Stanley Gibbons reference, description and classification.
                            

            
                                                Natural-language catalogue discovery
                                
                    Keywords, country, date or SG reference
                    
                        
                        
                    
                

                
                    More filters
                    
                        
                            Country / area
                            
                        
                        
                            Classification
                            
                        
                        
                            Minimum estimate (£)
                            
                        
                        
                            Maximum estimate (£)
                            
                        
                        
                            Sort results
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                        Clear all
                    
                
            

            
                Perforation-assisted identificationAlready know the stamp, country or SG reference? Add its measured perforation to narrow possible catalogue matches and help distinguish perforation varieties.Try UPA’s Digital Perf Reader ↗
                
                                                            Measured perforation
                    
                    Use this after identifying or searching for the stamp. Perforation is treated as one identification characteristic, not proof of identity or authenticity. Only perforation details explicitly recorded in UPA catalogue descriptions are matched.
                
            

            
                
                Save interesting lots as you browse this catalogue.
                            

            
                
                    3
                    lots found                                            UPA103
                                    
                                    Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
                            

                            Related-lot discovery: showing stronger factual matches to Lot 16246. Distinctive philatelic features are prioritised over generic similarities such as format, condition or date; results are ranked locally from the full current UPA catalogue.
            
                            
                                                    
            
                                    
                                Lot 16244
            
            
                
                    Nigeria - Oil Rivers                    MH                                    
                                    Related lotRelated to Lot 16246 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
                                                
                    
                    
                                                
                        Ask a question about Lot 16244
                        
                        Answers separate UPA catalogue facts from general philatelic guidance.
                    
                                    
                                QV Jubilee ovpt ½d to 5d, very fine & fresh looking l.m.m. (minor gum adhesion on 2d) (5).
                                    
                        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
1892
                    SG
1-5
                    SG value
£100.00
                
                
                    
                        Estimate
                        £34.00
                    
                    
                        
                                                    Why this lot?
                                                Find similar
                                                                            View / bid
                                            
                
            
        
                                                            
            
                                    
                                Lot 16245
            
            
                
                    Nigeria - Oil Rivers                    MH                                    
                                    Related lotRelated to Lot 16246 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
                                                
                    
                    
                                                
                        Ask a question about Lot 16245
                        
                        Answers separate UPA catalogue facts from general philatelic guidance.
                    
                                    
                                QV GB ovpt short set to 5d, very fine & fresh l.m.m. the 2d especially so. (5).
                                    
                        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
1892
                    SG
1-5
                    SG value
£120.00
                
                
                    
                        Estimate
                        £53.00
                    
                    
                        
                                                    Why this lot?
                                                Find similar
                                                                            View / bid
                                            
                
            
        
                                                            
            
                                    
                                Lot 16247
            
            
                
                    Nigeria - Oil Rivers                    MH                                    
                                    Related lotRelated to Lot 16246 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
                                                
                    
                    
                                                
                        Ask a question about Lot 16247
                        
                        Answers separate UPA catalogue facts from general philatelic guidance.
                    
                                    
                                10s in vermillion (handstamped surcharge) on 5d dull purple & blue, mint with large part original gum, some red fibres adhering to the reverse, violet ink mark at lower left, light tone spot at right, otherwise fine. Rare, only 32 examples produced. BPA 1994 & 2010 Photo Certificates.
                                    
                        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.
                            
                                                    
                                surcharge — Surcharge
                                An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
                            
                                                General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
                    
                                
                    Date
1893
                    SG
41
                    SG value
£6,500.00
                
                
                    
                        Estimate
                        £3,250.00
                    
                    
                        
                                                    Why this lot?
                                                Find similar
                                                                            View / bid