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.
Perforation-assisted identification Already 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 ↗
Saved lots 0
Save interesting lots as you browse this catalogue.
Related-lot discovery: showing stronger factual matches to Lot 12252. Distinctive philatelic features are prioritised over generic similarities such as format, condition or date; results are ranked locally from the full current UPA catalogue.
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Centenary of 1848 Revolution. 100l slate-blue in horizontal pair, mint with large h/r across central perfs.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
pair ?
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1948
SG 717
SG value £500.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Express Letter Stamps. Centenary of 1848 Revolution. 35l violet, mint with gum thin. Spacefiller.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1948
SG E718
SG value £200.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
50th Anniv of the Venice Biennial Art Exhibition. Set of 4v to 50l, UM.15l & 20l o/c.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 721-724
SG value £130.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
25th Biennial Art Exhibition, Venice. Set of 4v in UM lower corner marginal blocks of 4, each folded along lower horizontal perfs, 20l also folded along vertical marginal perfs.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 721-724
SG value £480.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
50th Anniv of the Venice Biennial Art Exhibition. Set of 4v to 50l, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 721-724
SG value £130.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
25th Biennial Art Exhibition, Venice. 50l blue and yellow (top value from set), UM. Gum has 2 shades, the bottom half being more creamy.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 724
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
25th Biennial Art Exhibition, Venice. 50l blue and yellow (top value from set) in left marginal horizontal pair with part marginal inscription 'IL FOGLIO'. Superb UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
pair ?
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1949
SG 724
SG value £240.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
25th Biennial Art Exhibition, Venice. 50l blue and yellow (top value from set), UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 724
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
25th Biennial Art Exhibition, Venice. 50l blue and yellow (top value from set), UM. Gum has 2 shades, the bottom half being more creamy.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 724
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
75th Anniv of UPU. 50l blue, UM, lower marginal. Gum has creamy horizontal stripe.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 725
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
75th Anniv of UPU. 50l blue in upper marginal, UM block of 4. Couple of light marks on gum of one stamp and brown spot in margin above top left stamp.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
block ?
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.
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 1949
SG 725
SG value £480.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
75th Anniv of UPU - 50l ultramarine, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 725
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
75th Anniv of UPU. 50l blue, UM, lower marginal. Gum has creamy horizontal stripe.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 725
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Centenary of Roman Republic. 100l brown, fine used.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 726
SG value £160.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Centenary of Roman Republic - 100l brown, fine used with h/r. Centred marginally to SW.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 726
SG value £150.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Centenary of Roman Rep 100l brown, vertical pair FU. (2)
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
pair ?
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1949
SG 726
SG value £300.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
European Recovery Plan. Set of 3v to 20l, mint hinged.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 727-729
SG value £170.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
First Trieste Free Election - 20l lake, lightly MM.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
MM — Mounted Mint
A mint stamp that has previously been mounted or hinged, normally with some hinge trace or disturbance to the gum.
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 1949
SG 732
SG value £28.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Second World Health Conference, Rome. 20l violet, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 733
SG value £70.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
500th Birth Anniv of Lorenzo de Medici - 20l violet, very lightly MM.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
MM — Mounted Mint
A mint stamp that has previously been mounted or hinged, normally with some hinge trace or disturbance to the gum.
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 1949
SG 735
SG value £21.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
150th Anniv of Volta's Discovery of the Electric Cell. Set of 2v, 20l & 50l, fine used, h/r on 20l.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1949
SG 737-738
SG value £58.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
150th Anniv of Volta's Discovery of the Electric Cell. 50l blue, perf 14, lightly MM. Centred to left.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
MM — Mounted Mint
A mint stamp that has previously been mounted or hinged, normally with some hinge trace or disturbance to the gum.
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 1949
SG 738
SG value £170.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Death Bimillenary of Catullus. 20l blue, in lower marginal block of 4, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
block ?
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.
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 1949
SG 740
SG value £100.00
Related lot Related to Lot 12252 · Same country / area · Similar period
Death Bimillenary of Catullus - 20l blue, lightly MM.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
MM — Mounted Mint
A mint stamp that has previously been mounted or hinged, normally with some hinge trace or disturbance to the gum.
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 1949
SG 740
SG value £25.00
