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Churchill Commemoration. Selection of both UM and fine used stamps for: Ascension, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Br Solomon Islands Brunei, Fiji, Gibraltar, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Hong Kong, Mauritius, New Hebrides, Pitcairn Islands, St Helena, Seychelles, South Arabia Federation, Swaziland & Tristan da Cunha. Cat value c£170 (Hong Kong UM cv £50).
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.
4 Coin / Stamp covers for 50th Anniv of D-Day on 6th June 1994. Limited edition 'Mercury' covers featuring UK 50p (cancelled Portsmouth), Guernsey £2 (cancelled Guernsey Post Office), Isle of Man 1 crown - General Eisenhower (cancelled Douglas, Isle of Man) and Isle of Man 1 crown -Field Marshal Montgomery (cancelled Douglas, Isle of Man). All in excellent condition.
KGVI RSW lower values (long, vertical format), missing only Falkland Island Dependencies from the 60 countries issuing stamps in this format. The set does not include issues from GB, Morocco Agencies etc (i.e. not the long, vertical format stamps). All 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.
QEII Coronation. Complete set of all issues with total of 106 stamps, mounted / hinged in A5 presentation folder published jointly by Stanley Gibbons and G.F.Rapkin Ltd.
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.
QEII CORONATION: Stamps from 45 countries issued in the same format (i.e. they do not include stamps from GB, Bahrain, NZ etc) plus single stamp from South Africa. Mostly in pairs (39) and all 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.
25th Anniv of Accession of Queen Elizabeth II. 19 issues from Ascension to Tristan da Cunha. Stamps hinged on printed album pages (A5 size). Falkland Islands also in blocks of 4. Fine to very fine used.
25th Anniv of Accession of Queen Elizabeth II. Issues from Aitutaki to Tuvalu. Stamps on stock book pages, MS, booklet and souvenir sheets in protective bag. Fine to very fine used.
25th Anniv of Accession of Queen Elizabeth II. Issues from Aitutaki to Tuvalu. Stamps on stock book pages, MS, booklet and souvenir sheets in protective bag. Appear to be UM.
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.
25th Anniv of Accession of Queen Elizabeth II. Issues from Aitutaki to Tuvalu. Stamps in mounts on printed album pages (A5 size), MS and souvenir sheets in protective stock bags. All appear to be UM.
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.
QEII Coronation Silver Jubilee. Fine to very fine used stamps and MS / Souvenir Sheets from Aitutaki to Uganda. Stamps are hinged on printed album pages.
QEII Coronation Silver Jubilee. UM stamps and MS / Souvenir Sheets & booklets from Aitutaki to Uganda. Stamps are in mounts on printed album pages, 15 booklets are in protective bag.
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.
QUEEN MOTHERS 80th BIRTHDAY. Both UM and used stamps from 28 countries (Anguilla to Tuvalu) on small stock pages, plus 10 MS / souvenir sheets both UM and used.
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.
Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Selection of UM and used stamps plus a few booklets on small stock pages. Some sets both UM and used.
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.
QEII 60th BIRTHDAY. Stockbook containing large collection of issues from Aitutaki to Zambia with stamps, MS/souvenir sheets. Includes some additional stamps (imperf and specimen) provided by New Issue dealer. Mostly UM.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Omnibus issues from 56 countries, UM in mounts on printed album pages (multi-ring album not included). Total of 257 stamps and 25 MS. Additional pages included for missing 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.
Omnibus issues from 55 countries, fine to very fine used. Total of approx 275 stamps, 26 MS and 3 booklets. Stamps are in small stockbook, MS & booklets are in cover pouches.
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.
FOOTBALL WORLD CUP: Stamps from 18 countries, listed in the omnibus section of Part 1. Missing Cayman Islands, Ghana, New Hebrides (French), Seychelles, Aden Seiyun & Aden Shihr and Mukalla. All fine to very fine used on stock book page.
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.
FOOTBALL WORLD CUP: Stamps from 18 countries, listed in the omnibus section of Part 1. Missing Cayman Islands, Ghana, New Hebrides (French), Seychelles, Aden Seiyun & Aden Shihr and Mukalla. All UM on stock book page.
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.
