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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Epaulettes 10c x 4 & 20c x 9 all Used, useful range for pmks, shades, etc, some typical faults though with 4 margin examples, c/v assumes cheapest shades. (13)
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.
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Mostly Used coln on old SG 'Ideal' album pages, with some typical mixed condition, from 1849 Epaulettes pair, imperf/perf Medallions vals, then useful range of Arms & Heads, etc. (140)
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Collection of Epaulettes and Medallions, many on cover. Including a fine 4 margin SG on cover and Medallions on cover including pairs. 13 covers, well above average plus quantity of stamps. Cat value £850
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.
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Medallions duplicated used range, some faults but generally better than average with seln of shades, pmks, etc, incl 1849-50 10c with boxed wmk, 1851 40c x 2, 1861 1c, 40c x 2, 1863-65 1c x 2, 40c x 4. (40)
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.
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Basic collection of Epaulettes and Medallions with SG1 (3 margins), SG2 cut close, SG 12 1c attractive unused , SG 13,15 imperfs, then perf issues. 1c perf looks unused but has a straight edge at the top. Minimum cat value over £600.
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.
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.
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Largely intact collection on stock pages, mint & used in mixed condition. Much of interest, incls a page of imperf with mixed margins, (30). 1863 perfs, early definitives, many Railway Parcel issues. Sunday Delivery labels, 1910 Brussels Exhb. Mint & used. Cat £850++ (not incl the imperfs). (100's).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Largely complete Mint/Used coln on SG Ideal pages, generally good condition though typicl mixed classics, from 1849 Epaulettes 20c, Medallions imperf/perf, 1865-66 range to 1f, 1866-67 Lion 2c 14½ x 14 Unused & U, 5c Unused, 1869-91 Heads almost complete incl Sunday label 2f (both), 1914-15 RX M, 1928 Orval Abbey set M, etc, good lot with c/v circa £2900. (100s)
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining 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.
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Used collection in a loose leaf album(100s) including a range of early issues, Telegraphs to 5fr, 1893 set to 2fr(both), 1905 set to 2f, 1911 Exhibition sets except 1911 ovpt 1c grey, 1912 set to 5f, 1929 10f to 100f, TB set, 1930 TB set, 1931 TB set, post war with some better sets, mainly fine
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LEOPOLD I STAMPS & E/L COLLECTION presented on sleeved display pages, used stamps inc imperf 1849 10c brown x2 & 20c blue x9 'Epaulettes', 1851-61 imperf 'Medalions' selection inc 1c green, 10c brown x5, 20c blue x8 & 40c red x5, 1863-65 no Wmk perforated 'Medalions' inc 1c green, 10c brown x9, 20c blue x8 & 40c red x3 - these various perfs, 1865 side-face range to 40c, E/L's inc 1854 to Chatelet with 10c imperf tied by 85 'Namur' barred cancel, 1859 from Verviers to Paris with 20c x2 tied by 123 Verviers barred cancel, 1860 to Salford with 20c & 40c imperf tied by 24 'Brussels' barred cancels - red London Paid & Manchester receiving cds to rear, 1861 Brussels to Dampremy with 10c imperf vert pair tied by 24 Brussels barred, 1861 Ostende to Dordrecht with 40c imperf tied by 90 Ostende barred, three further E/L's bearing 10c perf, 20c perf pair & 40c red perf & 2 covers bearing 3x10c & 1 x20c sideface Leopold. An impressive collection (60 stamps & 11 E/L or covers)
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.
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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Largely complete Mint/Used coln on SG Ideal illus pages, from early U with some faults incl 1849-65 Medallions incl 40c imperf x 2, 1884-91 set mostly complete to 2f, then M/U with better incl 1910 Brussels Exhib set M & 1911 Charleroi set M/U, 1914 RX set M/FU, 1930 Air set M, 1932 Balloon set M, etc, useful lot well presented with c/v circa £1600. (100s)
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
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(8th May) E/L from Brussels to St Etienne, France bearing imperf (3½m), 40c Leopold 'Medalion' tied by '24' Brussels barred cancellation, red 'Belg' transit to front & St Etienne receiving cds to rear.
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.
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(Nov 29th) small E/L from Audenaerde to Neoerbrakel bearing 10c brown 'Medalion' tied by '9' Audenaerde barred cancel, Neoerbrakel receiving cds to rear.
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.
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PRE STAMP
Interesting collection of pre stamp covers on leaves, mainly French period, most relating to Antwerp. Including interesting commercial correspondence, with Anvers post or receiving marks. With 1794 letter relating to shipment of wine to Bordeaux and the closure of the St Quentin canal. Also a 1798 letter to Ministry of Justics in Paris, French period covers following the invasion of 1794, 1813 document and letter from the Mayor of Antwerp, 1828 letter to Baron Wesel and others (over 30 covers)
