Used collection on leaves(89) including a good range of surcharges, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Auction UPA 102
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UPA UPA Auction UPA 102
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The auction offers 18,430 lots to the value of £1,916,140 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 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 8th July 2026, 5pm via easyliveauction.com - bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with easyliveauction.com by 2pm Wednesday 8th July 2026.
Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 10th July 2026, 4pm onwards
Sale of Unsold Lots : 10th July 2026, 6pm onwards until 3rd August 2026, 10am
(NB - all times stated above are UK local time)
Please Note : Bids below 80% of the estimate will be respectfully declined. Bidders wishing to purchase such lots for less may have the opportunity to do so in subsequent auction(s).
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Lot #16032 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1868-94
1d pale brown, perf 14, lightly MM with hinge trace. Cat £35 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #16033 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1878
4d ultramarine and 5s green, perf 14, MM with h/r. Cat £23 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #16034 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1882
½d surcharged on 5s green, perf 14, lightly MM with hinge trace. Cat £25 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £13.60)
Lot #16035 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1892
2½d surcharged on 3d ultramarine, perf 14, lightly MM with hinge trace. Cat £22 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.00)
Lot #16036 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1892
QV: 2½d surcharged on 3d ultramarine, MM with large h/r, large part o.g. Cat £22 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #16037 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1896
½d surcharged on 3d ultramarine, perf 14. Surcharges types a, b, d, e & g, MM with h/r. Cat £60 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #16038 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1897
1s brown, perf 14, MM with h/r. Cat £40 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #16039 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1900
British Occupation - stamps ovpt 'V.R.I.' (level stops) and surcharged. Part set of 8v to 5s (ex 3d & 6d bright carmine). Mix of lightly MM and MM with h/r, the h/r showing through perfs at top of 5s. Cat £100 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £44.00)
Lot #16040 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1900
level stops V.R.I. vals to 6d on 6d (both), raised stops vals to 1s and 5s, 1900 Hope, 1902 all three surcharges, odd light tone, h/r, m.m. (17) Cat £175 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #16041 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1900
V.R.I. 1d on 1d purple without stops after 'V' and 'I' fresh mint, hinge remnant, fine Cat £350 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Lot #16042 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1900
British Occupation - stamps ovpt 'V.R.I.' (Thick 'V' & raised stops) and surcharged. 2s on 2d bright mauve, perf 14, MM with h/r. Cat £22 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #16043 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1900-02
British Occupation - MM ovpts & surcharged stamps. ½d, 1d & 2½ (133-135) ovpt 'ORANGE / RIVER / COLONY'; 4d on 6d on 6d (136) ovpt 'V.R.I' and value; 6d on 6d (137) ovpt 'E.R.I.' and value; 1s on 5s (138) ovpt 'V.R.I.' value and star (heavy h/r). Cat £34 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £13.60)
Lot #16044 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1902
4d on V.R.I. 6d on 6d blue without stop after 'R' very fine used Cat £55 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #16045 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1903-04
KEVII: Short set of 8v to 1s, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. MM with h/r, couple heavy h/r. Cat £150 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.00)
Lot #16046 - South Africa - Orange Free State 1903-04
set to 5s (small tone patch), incl. 1s shade (thin on one), h/r, m.m. (10) Cat £325 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.80)







