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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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UPA
Lot 4831
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 1991 Yearbook in excellent condition with text in English, Chinese and German, containing 21 sets from 22 issued for the year (does not have any MS and missing Rhododendrons set). Cat value for 52 stamps is c£70.
Date
1991
UPA
Lot 4834
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 1993 Yearbook in excellent condition, with text in English, Chinese and German, containing 15 sets from 17 issued for the year (does not have any MS). Cat value for 45 stamps is c£56.
Date
1993
UPA
Lot 4835
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 1994 Yearbook in excellent condition, with text in English, Chinese and German, containing 16 sets from 21 issued for the year (does not have any MS). Cat value for 55 stamps is c£52.
Date
1994
UPA
Lot 4824
China - People's Republic UM
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Dunhuang Cave Murals (1st series). Set of 4v to 4f plus 2y in MS format, 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
1987
SG
3494-MS3498
SG value
£54.00
UPA
Lot 4825
China - People's Republic UM
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Ancient Buildings. Set of 4v to 90f plus MS with same values, 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
1987
SG
3520-MS3524
SG value
£32.00
UPA
Lot 4826
China - People's Republic UM
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Literature - Outlaws of the Marsh (1st series). Set of 4v to 50f plus 2y MS, 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
1987
SG
3530+-MS3534
SG value
£56.00
UPA
Lot 4827
China - People's Republic CC
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A small collection of UM stamps from 1987 to 2023. Strength is mainly in the period 2017 to 2021, although even then there are relatively few sets included - most is 13 sets in 2018 and 2021. Consists of approx 72 sets, 257 stamps and 6 MS.
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
1987-2021
UPA
Lot 4828
China - People's Republic UM
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Literature. Romance of the Three Kingdoms. 3y in MS format, 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
1988
SG
MS3588
SG value
£39.00
UPA
Lot 4829
China - People's Republic UM
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Literature. Romance of the Three Kingdoms. 3y in MS format, 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
1988
SG
MS3588
SG value
£39.00
UPA
Lot 4830
China - People's Republic UM
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Orchids. 2y Red Lotus Petal in MS format, 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
1988
SG
MS3596
SG value
£25.00
UPA
Lot 4832
China - People's Republic UM
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Literature. Outlaws of the Marsh (3rd series), Set of 4v to 90f plus 3y MS, 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
3778-MS3782
SG value
£24.00
UPA
Lot 4807
China - People's Republic X
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Various presentation cards with sets of stamps cancelled on FDI for: 1979 Taiwan Views, 1980 Jian Zhen's Statue return, 1982 Fan Paintings, 1987 Folk Tales, 1987 Ancient Buildings, 1988 Asian Games, 1988 Mount Taishan Views, 1989 Outlaws of the Marsh, 1989 Chinese New Year - Year of the Snake. Estimate based on used stamp values.
Date
1979-89
UPA
Lot 4839
China - People's Republic X
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Ningbo - China: commemorative hardback book in card sleeve containing a variety of UM stamps (in order): 2001 - 21st World University Games 80f only (block of 4); 2001 - Ancient Towns (6 & MS & booklet); 2001 - A Tale of Liangzhu, undenominated embossed set of 4; 2001 - Orchids (4 & MS); 1991 Rhododendrons (8 & MS). Total of 22 stamps, 1 booklet & 2 MS with cat value c£77.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
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
2001
UPA
Lot 4842
China - People's Republic X
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New Year. Year of the Snake. Presentation Pack in original envelope with 80f & 2y.80 in horizontal pairs, 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
4566-4567
SG value
£29.00
UPA
Lot 4845
China - People's Republic X
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Presentation packs for 2001: Six Steeds (2 sheet of 6 stamps, each sheet with
3 pairs of stamps) and 2011: Chinese Traditional Vocal Arts (sheet of 8 stamps, each set in block of 4). All UM.
Philatelic terms
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
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
2001-11
UPA
Lot 4846
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 2002 in yearbook in card sleeve in excellent condition, with text in English and Chinese. Contains 91 stamps (Year of the Horse in sheetlets of 6, Greetings stamps in sheetlets of 4), 4 sheetlets and 5 MS but for some reason the Environmental Protection and Birds sets are not included in the printed texts. Cat value for stamps is c£400.
Date
2002
UPA
Lot 4850
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 2003 in yearbook in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 78 stamps & 5 MS but missing Greetings (3 issues) & SARS issue. Cat value is c£298.
Date
2003
UPA
Lot 4852
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 2004 in yearbook in card sleeve in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Complete for year and contains 79 stamps (Greetings stamps in sheetlets of 4, 4949ab is perf 13), 2 sheetlets and 6 MS. Cat value for stamps is c£318.
Philatelic terms
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
2004
UPA
Lot 4856
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 2005 in yearbook in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 71 stamps, 1 sheetlet and 5 MS, missing Chinese New Year, Greeting stamps, Five Happinesses Arrive. Cat value for stamps is c£225.
Date
2005
UPA
Lot 4859
China - People's Republic X
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Wuqiang New Year Pictures (woodcut prints). Set of 4 on presentation cards (A4 size), cancelled on FDI.
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
2006
SG
5050-5053
UPA
Lot 4862
China - People's Republic X
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China's Stamps 2007 in yearbook in card sleeve in excellent condition, with text in Chinese. Contains 88 stamps, 1 sheetlet and 4 MS, missing Greetings stamps (both sets), Personalised stamps, Re-unification with Hong Kong MS, Olympic Games self-adhesives (both sets). Cat value for stamps is c£223.