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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Same country / area · Surcharge · Imperforate · Similar period
LOCALS - GUGH ISLAND EXTENSIVE MINT COLLECTION on stock pages, chiefly NHM with many complete sets, perforated, rouletted or imperf, multiples, plate blocks, Specimen opt'd, USA Opt'd, surcharged, Booklets, miniature sheets & more. (300+ stamps, 10+ m/s & 3 booklets)
Philatelic terms
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
plate — Plate
A printing plate, or an identifying plate number or characteristic, associated with the production of a stamp.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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STRIKE MAIL COVERS GROUP bearing Outer Island Agents 5s, 10s or £1 Local Postal Service Penzance, Typeset labels, tied by black 'Emergency Strike Service' cachets, green 'Paid' cachets, green or red 'Pony'cachets, Express surcharges, designer signed, Land's End Airport cachet, First Day handstamp etc. (9 covers)
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Overprint · Surcharge · Similar period
Surcharged value - 20c on $1 (Humming Bird), UM in NW corner block of 4. Two noticeable errors on overprinting. On row 1/1 the upper obliterating bar is short and on row 2/2 the bars are staggered.
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.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Overprint · Surcharge · Same classification
MEHALEKS SURCHARGED STUDY COLLECTION presented in mounts on pages. A mint & used collection of singles & multiples inc overprint varieties, doubles, inverted, spelling mistakes, missing characters & more. Fine & fresh condition. (145+ stamps)
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.
overprint — Overprint
Additional lettering, numbers or a design printed onto a stamp after its original printing, often to change its purpose, authority or status.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Oct 12th. Cover from Penzance to St Mary's Airport- Scilly Isles bearing 2½d definitive (SG 507) tied by cds, BEA 1s4d + 2d (hand written surcharge) block of 4, Air Letter Service stamps, central violet BEA Penzance dated cachet. Very Fine.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
surcharge — Surcharge
An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Same country / area · Surcharge
Oct 12th. Cover from Penzance to St Mary's Airport- Scilly Isles bearing 2½d definitive (SG 507) tied by cds, BEA 11d + 1d (hand written surcharge) block of 4, Air Letter Service stamps central violet BEA Penzance dated cachet. Very Fine.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
surcharge — Surcharge
An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Overprint · Surcharge · Same classification
Mint and used accumulation(100s) including a good range of early overprints, 1895-99 Tiger values to 50c dull purple and greenish black mint, 1900 surcharge set mint, 1935-37 values to $5 used, 1948 RSW set mint and used, 1950-56 set to $5 mint and used, 1957-61 set mint, mixed condition
Philatelic terms
surcharge — Surcharge
An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Overprint · Surcharge · Related period
FISH - 10c (Hogfish) surcharged 40c instead of the normal 70c overprint, right marginal, UM. The 40c ovpt should have been on the 25c value. Original purchase price in 1983 was £30.
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.
overprint — Overprint
Additional lettering, numbers or a design printed onto a stamp after its original printing, often to change its purpose, authority or status.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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FISH - 25c (Sergeant Major) surcharged $1.15 instead of the normal 40c overprint, top marginal, UM. The $1.15 ovpt should have been on the 75c value. Original purchase price in 1983 was £30.
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.
overprint — Overprint
Additional lettering, numbers or a design printed onto a stamp after its original printing, often to change its purpose, authority or status.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Postal Commemorations - 2s on 3d black and bright blue with variety '1895 for 1859'. Also surcharge is 3mm below normal position leaving 3d clear of overprint. Mint with h/r and o/c to NW.
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.
overprint — Overprint
Additional lettering, numbers or a design printed onto a stamp after its original printing, often to change its purpose, authority or status.
surcharge — Surcharge
An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Surcharge · Imperforate · Same classification
KGV MINT ONLY COLLECTION on stock pages, all different & includes 1911 'Admiral' set of values to both shade 50c, Coil range inc 8 x Imperf set, 1922 'Admiral' set of values, Coil range, 1926 surcharged set, 1930 ranges inc Coils, Airs, 1932 set, 1935 set, Special Delivery & Dues ranges. Condition is mostly fine, some stamps are nhm- very fine. (125+ stamps)
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 10595 · Surcharge · Imperforate · Same classification
Balance collection on Hagner stock pages, mix of mainly mint and used. Covers most issues from early imperfs, postage dues, surcharges etc with cat value usually below £20 for individual stamps or sets. Contains approx 225 stamps and 3 booklet panes with combined cat value c£1000. Ideal to expand or fill gaps, generally in good to fine condition.