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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Lot 21462
Zanzibar U
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
Ovpt on India 2R carmine and yellow brown very fine used by 13 JA 01 cancel
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1895-96
SG
19
SG value
£140.00
Lot 21463
Zanzibar U
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period · Same classification
Ovpt on India 3R brown and green very fine used tied to piece by small Reg 31 DE c.d.s.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1895-96
SG
20
SG value
£150.00
Lot 20552
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV 3r brown & green (of India) overprinted 'Zanzibar', Large Star Wmk, VFM.
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.
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
1895-96
SG
20
SG value
£140.00
Lot 20553
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
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
1895-96
SG
21
SG value
£150.00
Lot 20554
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
set to 5r (gum creasing), 4a and 8a shades, yellowed gum on 1r slate, fine m.m. (17)
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1895-96
SG
3-21
SG value
£698.00
UPA
Lot 20555
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - Part set of 11v, ½a to 8a, wmk w12 (missing 1a violet-blue & 3a grey). Mint with h/r or trace and large part o.g. Most with gum crackling.
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.
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
156-168 part
SG value
£115.00
UPA
Lot 20556
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 2r green, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with large h/r's.
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.
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
171
SG value
£35.00
UPA
Lot 20557
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 3r dull purple, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with small hinge traces.
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.
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
172
SG value
£38.00
UPA
Lot 20558
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 5r sepia, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with hinge traces, centred E but design is clear of perfs.
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.
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
174
SG value
£40.00
Lot 20559
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
2½ on 1a6p sepia mint block of 36 plus a pair detached from top left comprising SG 35(17), SG 36(6), SG 37(15) v.f.m., lightly browned gum as usual, the stamps are mostly unmounted, a spectacular and rare multiple
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.
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
1896-98
SG
35,36,37
SG value
£4,980.00
Lot 20560
Zanzibar UM
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
8a grey olive in a block of 4. UMM
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.
Date
1898
SG
187
SG value
£90.00
UPA
Lot 20561
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
QV: Stamps of India ovpt 'ZANZIBAR'. Part set of 10v to 1r (missing 2a blue, 4a slate-green, 6a 8a dull mauve, 1r slate, 2r to 5r), wmk Large Star, perf 14. Mint with hinge trace, some large.
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.
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
1898-96
SG
3-18 part
SG value
£120.00
UPA
Lot 20562
Zanzibar MH
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Similar period
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed -Short set of 12v, ½a to 8a, wmk W18 (½a & 1a) or W12 (others). Mint with h/r, some large and heavy.
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.
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
1899-1901
SG
188-199
SG value
£100.00
UPA
Lot 21460
Zanzibar U
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
India 1R slate with Zanzibar AU 28 89 cancel Type Z5, light crease otherwise fine
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1882-86
SG
Z73
SG value
£25.00
Lot 21461
Zanzibar U
Related lotRelated to Lot 21464 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
India 9p aniline carmine with Zanzibar MY 3 82 cancel Type Z5, fine
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Lot 21462
