Inauguration National Flower 15c 'Magenta Omitted' (from flower & badge). [US6] (Start Price = £16.80)
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #72
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Continuing 18 years tradition of their Unique Reducing Estimate Auctions PLUS No Buyer’s Premium Universal Philatelic Auctions (UPA) presents one of their most valuable ever mail-bid sales closing at 5pm (UK Time) Tuesday 8th January 2019. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm (UK time) Wednesday 9th January 2019. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.
The auction offers 21,942 lots to the value of £1,987,400 GBP comprising worldwide Collections, Sets, Singles, Covers, Proofs, High Values, Rarities, Topicals, FEO etc ... from the broadest range of regions including high quality classic Great Britain, British Empire, British Africa, British North America, India, Europe, British Asia, Asia with China, US and much more. Highlights once again include remarkable particularly strong in GB with High Values, British Empire (with amazing British Africa, KGV, KGVI, Australia, Malaya, India and Hong Kong) plus exceptional Europe and overseas, with very good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention...
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LIVE auction of 196 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 9th January 2019, 5pm (UK time) via www.the-saleroom.com. Bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with www.the-saleroom.com by 2pm (UK time) Wednesday 9th January 2019.
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Lot #19104 - sri lanka 1972
Fish 2c with brown omitted, unmounted mint, light gum crease, plus normal [US1] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #19105 - sri lanka 1973
Bandaranaike 15c. Corner sheet marginal block of four dramatically misperforate. Visual (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £32.00)
Lot #19106 - sri lanka 1973
Bandaranaike 15c. Unique full lower left corner sheet marginal positional plate block of four 'Imperforate'. Small scissor cut enters denomination upon NE stamp barely affecting appearance. A wonderful piece, believed unique. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £64.80)
Lot #19107 - sri lanka 1974
Bandaranaike 15c displaying a major multiple colour shift caused by pre-printing paper crease. Delightful. [US6] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #19108 - sri lanka 1974
Bandaranaike 15c. Left sheet marginal block of four displaying a most major upward shift of horizontal perforation. Visual. [US6] (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #19109 - sri lanka 1974
Bandaranaike 15c. MAJOR ERROR Black (facial features) Omitted. A very fine example. Visually stunning! [US6] (Start Price = £21.60)
Lot #19110 - sri lanka 1974
Bandaranaike 15c. Left Sheet marginal block of four 'Red (value) Omitted'. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #19111 - sri lanka 1974
Bandaranaike 15c. The Unique full upper left corner sheet marginal positional block of six. Imperforate. A wonderful piece. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £75.20)
Lot #19112 - sri lanka 1978
5c on 90c Old Man. 'Surcharge double' marginal. Very scarce. [US6] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #19113 - sri lanka 1978
5c on 90c Old Man. Surcharge inverted. The top sheet marginal block of four. Cat £160+ (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £24.80)
Lot #19114 - sri lanka 1979
Senanayake R1.25 ERROR Value 25c. A top sheet marginal example of the variety. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £58.40)
Lot #19115 - sri lanka 1979-2016
Collection of Bird issues. SG684-689, SGMS690, SG827-830, SG985a-988a, SGMS989a, SG1242-1245, SGMS1246, SG1650-1674 set in sheet of 25, SG1715 and unlisted set of 4 mini sheets World Wetlands Day 2016. Superb u.m. (28) Cat £42 [US1] (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #19116 - sri lanka 1979-2016
Collection of Bird issues. SG684-689, SG827-830, SG985a-988a, SG1242-1245, SGMS1246, SG1650-1674 set in sheet of 25, SG1715 and unlisted set of 4 mini sheets World Wetlands Day 2016. Superb u.m. (26) Cat £34 [US1] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #19117 - sri lanka 1980
35c on 25c. Lower sheet corner marginal block of six displaying a large upward shift of surcharge. [US6] (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #19118 - sri lanka 1983
Wood Pigeon 25c ERROR 'Black Omitted'. Marginal. Extremely visual. [US6] (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #19119 - sri lanka 1985
75c on 60c 'Surcharge Double'. Lower Sheet marginal pair. Extremely rare, just four used copies exist! (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £125.60)
Lot #19120 - sri lanka 1985
White-Eye Bird 7r. on 35c ERROR 'Surcharge Treble'. An extremely fine top Sheet marginal block of six, all stamps displaying the variety. Biro manuscript in margin. Very scarce. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £83.20)
Lot #19121 - sri lanka 1986
QEII Elephants set in se-tenant pairs.u.m.(2 x 2) Cat £40 [US2] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #19122 - sri lanka 1987
10r Sri Lankan Rufous Babbler Bird. 'Black Doubly Printed' The Unique full upper right corner Sheet marginal block of four also displaying Cyl. 1A and Questa logo doubled. A lovely piece. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £83.20)
Lot #19123 - sri lanka 1996
Jaffna central college ERROR 'Black (country name, upper and lower panels etc.) Omitted'. Scarce. [US6] (Start Price = £24.80)
Lot #19124 - sri lanka 2001
Versak Festival 2.00. The full lower right corner Plate Block of four, error 'Imperforate to right sheet margin'. Rare, just ten copies are known, this being the unique positional piece. Post Office fresh Unmounted Mint Delightful. (image available) [US6] (Start Price = £83.20)
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