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Catalogue closes October 6, 2026
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Related lotRelated to Lot 87 · Same country / area · Imperforate · Same classification
All world collection countries Canada to Finland in a loose leaf album(100s) including Canada Provinces with Nova Scotia imperf 3d blue used, Canada with Large and Small Queens, Ceylon with Wyon Heads, China inc Dowager 9c used, Falklands, Fiji with early issues, mixed condition but a nice old time lot
Philatelic terms
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 87 · Same country / area · Imperforate
A rare apportunity to acquire a fine Stanley Gibbon red New Ideal illustrated album (to 1936) Vol II Foreign Countries A-J (see also the separate K-Z album), apparently collected & untouched since the mid 1900's, well-filled in parts with ranges from early classics through to less complete inter-war years, Europe nations well represented with Austria, Belgium from imperf/perf 'Medallion' vals, Denmark, France from Ceres & Napoleon, Germany from early States, Empire from 1872 Eagles, 1902 Germania 3pf to 80pf w/o wmk M, Greece, Netherlands, Hungary, Italy, etc, European Colonies generally sparse though some better French & Portuguese Cols noted, also Americas incl Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Asia incl China & Japan, condition is inevitably mixed with some damaged vals noted, c/v apears in the region of £10k though closer inspection may reveal more, a superb album for continuation. (1000s)
Philatelic terms
M — Mint
A stamp that has not been postally used. Gum and mounting condition may be described separately.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 87 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Mint and used colllection in a loose leaf album(many 100s) countries J-R including Jamaica, KUT, FMS Elephants $1,$2,$5 postally used small faults, Straits Settlements, Mauritius 1859 1d red used, Lapirot 2d blue(2) used one is intermediate impression, little or no margins but otherwise fine, purchased for £8 in 1966!, Mosul inc SG 6 mint, Newfoundland 1862 4d,6d,6½d,1s mint, 1865 Seal 5c brown used, NZ, Cook Is 1892 set mint faults, 1902 1s red used, Rhodesia. An interesting old time lot
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
