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Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
2d green and red & 4d yellow-brown and black on thick soft wove paper, perf 12½. MM with h/r. Both o/c but frames are clear of perfs.
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 1895
SG 27, 28
SG value £70.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Definitives perf 12.5. MM,
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 1895
SG 27/8
SG value £70.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Mashonaland Arms 1d blue postcard used from Bulawayo to Tranekjer,Langeland, Denmark, slightly aged, fine
Date 1896
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
2/6d brown & purple/yellow 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 1896
SG 48
SG value £90.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
5/- chestnut & emerald LMM
Philatelic terms
LMM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
LMM — Lightly Mounted Mint
A mint stamp showing only light evidence of previous mounting or hinging.
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 1896
SG 49
SG value £65.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH / SOUTH AFRICA / COMPANY'. ½d black, wmk Anchor, perf 14. MM with h/r.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 58
SG value £20.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Ovpt on Cape ½d grey black top right corner horiz pair from the left pane fine mint, each showing flaw in 'T'. Perfs spliting on margin
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 1896
SG 58
SG value £40.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
½d grey-black, wmk Anchor, perf 14, ovpt 'British South Africa Company' on issue of Cape of Good Hope. Mint hinged.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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 1896
SG 58
SG value £20.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Ovpts on Cape ½d grey black unused no gum, 1d rose red mint(creased) each with short second 'A' in 'AFRICA' occurs on fifth stamp in each column
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 1896
SG 58,59
SG value £43.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Overprints on Cape set to 6d(6) mint, heavily mounted
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 1896
SG 58-63
SG value £236.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
British South Africa Company ovpt set(7) mint, some faults, the 5s has foxing on reverse
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 1896
SG 58-64
SG value £325.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH / SOUTH AFRICA / COMPANY'. 1d rose-red, wmk Anchor, perf 14. MM with hinge trace.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 59
SG value £23.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY' - 1d rose-red, wmk Anchor, MM large h/r.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 59
SG value £23.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH / SOUTH AFRICA / COMPANY'. 2d deep bistre, wmk Anchor, perf 14. MM with h/r. Centred SE where frames at base and right are cut by perfs.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 60
SG value £30.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH / SOUTH AFRICA / COMPANY'. 3d pale claret, wmk Anchor, perf 14. MM with h/r and traces, part o.g. Centred N but frame clear of perfs.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 61
SG value £55.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH / SOUTH AFRICA / COMPANY'. 4d blue wmk Anchor, perf 14. MM with h/r. Centred S where frame is cut by perfs.
Philatelic terms
MM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
wmk ?
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.
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 1896
SG 62
SG value £38.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Cape of Good Hope stamp ovpt 'BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY' - 6d deep purple, wmk Anchor, mint hinged. Some gum staining.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
wmk ?
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 1896
SG 63
SG value £70.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
1/- yellow ochre LMM
Philatelic terms
LMM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
LMM — Lightly Mounted Mint
A mint stamp showing only light evidence of previous mounting or hinging.
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 1896
SG 64
SG value £150.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Used collection on leaves(119) including 1896 ovpt on Cape 6d purple, 1905 Falls 1s green, 5s violet, Double Head values to 1s with some shades, Admirals to 2s with some duplicates, a fine lot with some postmark interest
Date 1896-1924
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Die II plates 3 & 4 used collection on 3 album leaves with ½d(5), 1d(4), 2d(3), 4d,(7), 6d (6)incl 4 block ), 2/-(3), 2/6(2- one pen cancelled), 5/-(3 + pair with punched hole cancel(4-1-0-7)), 10/- 2 used + 1 punched holes & 1 used fiscally, plus one with overprint 'Agent Salisbury' in black. Nice lot to develop (43)
Philatelic terms
overprint ?
block ?
pair ?
overprint — Overprint
Additional lettering, numbers or a design printed onto a stamp after its original printing, often to change its purpose, authority or status.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1896-97
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Arms Die I 1d scarlet and emerald complete sheet of 60, some selvedge missing, mint with gum, approx half of the stamps have tone staining on gum
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
selvedge ?
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.
selvedge — Selvedge
The unprinted margin of a stamp sheet attached to one or more stamps; also commonly called sheet margin.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1896-97
SG 29
SG value £2,700.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Arms Die I set(9) mint, odd small fault
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 1896-97
SG 29-37
SG value £375.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Arms Die I set(9) mint, heavily mounted
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 1896-97
SG 29-37
SG value £375.00
Related lot Related to Lot 17268 · Same country / area · Similar period
Arms Die I set mint(9) some are heavily mounted
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 1896-97
SG 29-37
SG value £375.00
