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Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Restoration of Obelisk opt'd set in horizontal strips of 3, Mi 207/211, NHM (15)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1943
SG 334/338
SG value £1,650.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Restoration of Obelisk opt'd set in horizontal pairs, Mi 207/211, NHM (10)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1943
SG 334/338
SG value £1,100.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Birth Centenary set of upper sheet strips, selvedge to 3 sides, unused & without gum as issued.(23)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
selvedge ?
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.
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 1944
SG 339/343
SG value £128.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
COLOUR TRIAL SHEETS. A seldom seen set of colour trial sheets for the Birth Centenary of Emperor Menelik II (Mi 212/216), each denomination from the set printed in six different colours on an ungummed individual sheet, ideal for exhibition (30 imperf prints on 5 sheets)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
imperf ?
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.
imperf — Imperforate
A stamp produced without perforations separating it from adjoining stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1944
SG 339/343
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
VICTORY VARIETIES on 5c, 10c & 25c blocks of 4, each with double opt's reading 'W'. NHM (12)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1945
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
150th Anniv of Selassie Dynasty. 1r green (top value of 3), UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1947
SG 359
SG value £19.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
55th Anniv of battle of Adwa. $1 black and brown, top value from set of 6, UM.
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1951
SG 416
SG value £32.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Federation Ethiopia/Eritrea set, NHM (9)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1952
SG 435/443
SG value £125.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
$1 red 'Federation', block of 4 NHM (4)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
block ?
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 1952
SG 441
SG value £68.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
$2 blue 'Federation', block of 4 NHM (4)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
block ?
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 1952
SG 442
SG value £116.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
$3 mauve 'Federation', block of 4 NHM (4)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
block ?
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 1952
SG 443
SG value £240.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Related period · Same classification
Ethiopian Fauna set as sheetlets of 10 stamps in mounts on pages, each sheetlet bearing Addis Abeba first day cancellations. NHM/CTO (6 sheetlets)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
CTO ?
SG ?
SG value ?
UM — Unmounted Mint
A mint stamp with original gum that has not been mounted or hinged.
CTO — Cancelled to Order
A stamp cancelled by or for the postal authority without necessarily having performed normal postal service.
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 1961
SG 517/522
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Same classification
Pictorial definitive set, Mi 64/78, NHM (15)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1919-28
SG 181/195
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Same classification
Pictorial definitive set, Mi 64/78, NHM (15)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1919-28
SG 181/195
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Same classification
Pictorial definitive set, Mi 64/78, NHM (15)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1919-28
SG 181/195
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Same classification
Pictorial definitive set, Mi 64/78, NHM (15)
Philatelic terms
UM ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1919-28
SG 181/195
SG value £75.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Birth Centenary set, unused & without gum as issued.(5)
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 1944
SG 339/343
SG value £29.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Birth Centenary of Emperor Menelik II. Set of 5v to 65c, mint hinged, some large.
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 1944
SG 339-343
SG value £27.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Second Death Anniversary of President Roosevelt IMPERF SUNKEN DIE PROOF PAGE. The set of 5 to $2 as imperf, Sunken Die Proofs on a single, album page sized piece of card in issued colours, each issue tied by first day cancellation, ideal for exhibition.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
imperf ?
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.
Date 1947
SG 360/364
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Second Death Anniversary of President Roosevelt IMPERF SUNKEN DIE PROOF PAGE. The set of 5 to $2 as imperf, Sunken Die Proofs on a single, album page sized piece of card in issued colours, ideal for exhibition.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
imperf ?
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.
Date 1947
SG 360/364
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
12c on 25c black & green 'Provisional', VFM.
Philatelic terms
SG ?
SG value ?
provisional ?
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.
provisional — Provisional issue
A stamp or issue adapted for temporary use, often by overprinting or surcharging existing stock.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date 1947
SG 365
SG value £120.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Pictorial definitive set, used. (14)
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
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 1947
SG 366/377
SG value £27.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Pictorial definitive set, mint/unused with patchy gum. (14)
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 1947
SG 366/377
SG value £70.00
Related lot Related to Lot 5880 · Same country / area · Similar period
Celebration of Federation of Eritrea with Ethiopia. Set of 9v to $3, good to fine used 50c with missing perf.
Philatelic terms
U ?
SG ?
SG value ?
perf ?
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.
Date 1952
SG 435-443
SG value £50.00