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Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Overprint · Mint condition · Same classification
Rare Beauties. Extraordinary Gemstones. 4 MS each depicting a single gemstone and issued for days 1-4 at Melbourne Stamp Show, dated from 30th March 2017 to 2nd April 2017. Different numbered overprints (250 Sets Only). Pink Diamond (Day 1) is $2 self-adhesive, other sheets are ordinary gum. Current on line retail price AU$375.
Philatelic terms
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Overprint
An extensive, all different, original, unpicked, used collection on printed pages from a SG IMPERIAL ALBUM with very few spaces left to fill. Includes 'Roo' - 1913 set to 5s, 1915 set, 1915-27 set to £1 (10s & £1 -faults), 1923 set (£1 corner fault), 1929-30 set to 5s, 1931-35 set to 5s & (faulted)£1, KGV Heads complete 'Basic' range of the period, Commemoratives complete 'Basic' range of the period, BOTB inc P/D 1902 set, 1902-04 most values to 5s, later ranges to 2s, Off - 'O S' overprinted complete. Condition is mostly good, plenty are fine with some very fine inc 5s Sydney Harbour Bridge.(200 stamps)
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Overprint
KGVI - THICK paper 'Robes' 10/- dull purple & £1. bluish slate. Both examples ovpt: SPECIMEN and superb unmounted mint never hinged full original gum, well-centred too. SPECIMEN overprints in black. These are believed 100% genuine overprints. Any collector purchasing is welcome to submit the pair to expertisation in Australia ONLY, against full refund guarantee including moderate cost of certification if adverse. This is our measure of confidence in their authenticity. (2v. SPECIMENS)
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.
pair — Pair
Two stamps that remain joined together.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Christmas. Complete sheet of 120 with variety 'Horizontal line in lower right corner retouched' (R12/8) - Brusden White 389ea with 60 x premium over normal.
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.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
7th British and Empire Commonwealth Games. 5d in complete sheet of 80 with variety 'Retouch above '5d'' (R6/4) - Brusden White 390d with 40 x premium over normal for variety, sheet number block of 4 opposite first horizontal row (BW390zb premium x 6). Total cv c£63. Vertical perf separation at top right leaving sheet number detached. Folded vertically into 4, pencil manuscript ion selvedge.
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.
variety — Variety
A recognised difference from the normal stamp, such as a printing, overprint, perforation, watermark or design variation.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
block — Block
A joined group of stamps, normally arranged in at least two rows and two columns.
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.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Decimal Currency definitives. Sheets and part sheets for 1c x 100, 3c x 93, 4c x 50 with 'Broken Earring' R2/9 (Brusden White 439f, premium x 50 of normal), 7c x 94. All UM. Cat value c£225.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
Christmas - 5d in complete sheet of 100 in 2 panes of 50 with central vertical gutter. 2 varieties, both in right pane, 'Retouch over 'mas' of 'Christmas'' (R1/5, Brusden White 478f) and 'Retouch under left arch, at top (R9/1, BW478g). Both with premium of 40 x normal. Folded into 4.
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 950 · Same country / area · Mint condition · Similar period · Same classification
A beautiful, ALL DIFFERENT NHM COLLECTION of stamps, miniature sheets & booklets presented chronologically on stock book pages, inc se-tenant strips & blocks as issued, self-adhesives, a plethora of complete commemorative & definitive sets, values seen to $20 etc offering good coverage of the period. Post Office fresh condition (1300+ stamps, 30 m/s & 30 booklets)
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.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
