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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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UPA
Lot 8653
Gold Coast CC
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Mint and used collection on Prinz sheets(65) including 1876-84 CC set used, 1902 CA set to 2s mint, 1928 Castle 5s mint, 1948 RSW 10s mint, 1952-54 2s,5s,10s mint, mainly fine
Date
1876-1954
Lot 8651
Gold Coast MH
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CC perf 12½ 1d blue fresh m.m., 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.
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
1875-76
SG
1
SG value
£650.00
UPA
Lot 8652
Gold Coast U
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CC perf 12½ fine used, Axim MR 30 76 c.d.s.
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.
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
1875-76
SG
3
SG value
£100.00
UPA
Lot 8655
Gold Coast U
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1876 Definitives. FU
Philatelic terms
FU — Fine Used
A used stamp described as being in fine condition, usually with an acceptable cancellation and overall appearance.
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
1876-79
SG
4/8
SG value
£100.00
UPA
Lot 8656
Gold Coast MH
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½d (faint corner crease), 1d (mint) and 2d (watermark mis-placed to read CC over Crown), traces of gum only, fresh unused.
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.
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
1876-84
SG
4-6
SG value
£325.00
UPA
Lot 8657
Gold Coast U
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set to 6d, with 1d shade, some trimmed perfs at top on 2d, fair to good used. (6)
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
1876-84
SG
4-8
SG value
£113.00
Lot 8658
Gold Coast MH
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6d orange, gum disturbance, fresh, part o.g. 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
1876-84
SG
8
SG value
£375.00
UPA
Lot 8659
Gold Coast MH
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½d olive yellow VLMM
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
1879
SG
4
SG value
£110.00
UPA
Lot 8668
Gold Coast CC
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In tact collection neatly presented on printed pages mainly mint in slightly mixed condition, Incls: QV 3d SG15. E7 odds to 1/-, GV odd defins to 6d, 1928 set to 5/-, SJ set, GVI 1938 set, 1948 set cds used, SW pair u.m. UPU set cds used. Cat £425+ (69).
Philatelic terms
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1884-1949
UPA
Lot 8669
Gold Coast CC
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Used collection on leaves(235) including 1900 5s green and mauve, 1928 Castle set to 5s, 1948 set to 10s(2) with some duplicates, RSW set, 1952-54 set, 1957 Ghana ovpt set, mainly fine with some postmark interest
Date
1884-1957
UPA
Lot 8676
Gold Coast CC
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OLD TIME used collection on 'Ideal' printed album pages, all different & inc QV 1884-91 set & later ranges to 10s & 20s, KEVII values to 2s, KGV to different 2s. Mostly good condition. (65)
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.
Lot 8651
Lot 8658