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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Related lotRelated to Lot 14471 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
QV: small selection of mint stamps, mix of UM & mint with hinge trace, wmk Crown CA. 1c, 2c green, 4c carmine (toned), 8c, 15c chestnut, 15c blue, 16c, 25c & 50c (hinge trace).
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.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 14471 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
QV: 6 stamps - 1898 - Diamond Jubilee (133); 1899 - 6c on 18c (134) & 15c on 36c (135); 1899 - Birth Bicentenary of de la Bourdonnais (136); 1900 - 4c on 16c (137) & 1902 - 12c on 18c (156), all MM (137 with gum toning).
Philatelic terms
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 14471 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: TWO CENTS (type 32) surcharged on 4c carmine, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Normal surcharge is across 'FOUR CENTS', this example has normal surcharge plus a second 'TWO CENTS' surcharge across 'MAURITIUS' at top of stamp. Fine used with normal for comparison.
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.
surcharge — Surcharge
An overprint that changes or states the stamp’s face value.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 14471 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: small selection of good to fine used stamps, most with h/r, wmk Crown CA. 1c, 2c green, 4c orange, 4c carmine, 8c, 15c chestnut, 15c blue, 16c & 50c.
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.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 14471 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: small selection of good to fine used stamps, with or without h/r, wmk Crown CA. 1c, 4c (all 3), 5c dull purple and black, 6c, 8c, 12c, 15c (both), 25c.
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.
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.