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Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
QV Head wmk Type 12a perf 12x11½ 5/- grey sound used with smudged cancel.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1878
SG 186
SG value £350.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
8d blue. FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1882
SG 192
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
plus 1899-1903, 1900, 1902-07 and 1907-08 pictorial definitive issues, all arranged by value as per Campbell Paterson specialised numbers (but cannot be guaranteed correct), vast range of shades incl. scarcer example 3d (19), 5d (12), 6d rose (20), 9d (10), 1s (22), 2s (13) and 5s (5, all four issues plus later shade), plus 2½d WAKITIPU (5), 6d green (5), 1902-07 6d 1899-1903 2s re-entry (right frame doubled) and 1902-07 perf 11 2s watermark inverted, odd toned perf etc., but condition generally excellent for this type of lot, fair to fine used. Huge Cat. value. Superb lot. (178)
Philatelic terms
U ?
perf ?
watermark ?
U — Used
A stamp that has been used, normally evidenced by a postal or fiscal cancellation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
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 1898
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial no wmk perf 12 to 16 used group in mixed condition with ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d Wakitipu (thinned) & Wakatipu, 3d, 4d, 5d purple brown, 6d, 8d & 2/- (thinned).(11).
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1898
SG 246-58
SG value £300.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial set, no wmk perf 12 - 16 used slightly mixed condition with some extra shades, ½d x 3, 1d x 2, 2d x 2, 2½d Wakitipu x 2 & Wakatipu x 2. 4d x 3, 5d, 6d, 8d x 2, 1/-, 2/- faults & 5/-. (23).
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1898
SG 246-59
SG value £1,000.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
5d sepia. Small thin. FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1898
SG 253
SG value £200.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
QV: 5d sepia & 5d purple-brown (Otira Gorge & Mount Ruapehu), no wmk perf 12 to 16. Both fine used and both have some irregular perfs.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1898
SG 253, 253a
SG value £276.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
8d indigo FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1898
SG 255
SG value £50.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial 3/- vermilion no wmk, perf 12 to 16 centred slightly E with small part cds cancel. Very fine.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1898
SG 259
SG value £600.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mount Cook 5/- vermilion no wmk perf 11 very fine used Christchurch cds cancel.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1899
SG 270
SG value £500.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
8d carmine & green. FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1899
SG D2
SG value £140.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
1/- carmine & green. FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1899
SG D3
SG value £150.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
QV: 5s vermillion (Mount Cook), no wmk, perf 11. Good used, h/r, some damaged perfs and centred NE where frame at right cut by perfs.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1899-1903
SG 270
SG value £500.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial 1½d chestnut perf 11 centred W with double vertical line of perfs at left, (which also gauge p11),full Onfhunga 12 Ap 1904 sq circle cancle.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
perf ?
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.
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 1900
SG 275b
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial 5/- deep red wmk single NZ Star, perf 11, centred slightly E, cds used
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1902
SG 317
SG value £450.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial 5/- vermilion, wmk single NZ Star, perf 11 centred N, faint horiz crease, sq circle cancel.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1902
SG 317b
SG value £450.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Pictorial wmk single NZ Star Type 43 perf 14 set to 2/- with shades, used in slightly mixed condition, 1½d faults, 2d x 2, 2½d x 2, 3d x 3, 4d x2, 5d x 2, 6d x 2, 8d, 9d, 1/- x 3 & 2/- x 2. (21).
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1902
SG 318-28
SG value £285.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Universal 1d deep carmine wmk single NZ Star imperf on all sides cds cancel creased only visible from back & small tear left side obscured by postmark.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
imperf ?
wmk ?
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1905
SG 367
SG value £300.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
5s deep red 'Mt Cook', NZ Star Wmk - Sideways, P14, fine used.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1906
SG 329
SG value £375.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mount Cook 5/- deep red wmk single NZ Star Type 43 s/ways, perf 14 with 1907 cds cancel.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1906
SG 329
SG value £375.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Christchurch set(4) very 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 1906
SG 370-73
SG value £425.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
NZ Exhib. Set used, 6d cto'd. Tiny corner crease on 1d. (4).
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 1906
SG 370-73
SG value £425.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
3d brown & blue FU
Philatelic terms
FU ?
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1906
SG 372
SG value £90.00
Related lot Related to Lot 15428 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
KEVII: New Zealand Exhibition, Christchurch. 3d brown and blue, wmk W43, perf 14. Fine used, poorly formed perfs top and bottom.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
wmk — Watermark
An abbreviation for watermark: a design or pattern incorporated into the stamp paper during manufacture.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1906
SG 372
SG value £100.00
