A mint range on stock page with duplication among early issues, most values with surcharges, overprints, a most unusual assembly & mainly fine to very fine for these. (71) Cat £1000 (Start Price = £224.00)
Sale #80 worldwide Collections
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UPA UPA Sale #80 worldwide Collections
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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 Tuesday 12th January 2021. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at the-saleroom.com 5pm Wednesday 13th January 2021. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.
The auction offers 18,933 lots to the value of £1,910,176 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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Bidding stops : Tuesday 12th January 2021, 5pm
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LIVE auction of 185 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 13th January 2021, 5pm via www.the-saleroom.com. Bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with www.the-saleroom.com by 2pm Wednesday 13th January 2021.
Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 15th January 2021, 4pm onwards
Sale of Unsold Lots : 18th January 2021, 6pm onwards until 15th February 2021, 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 #4005 - Ethiopia 1894-1911
1894 Set of 7 with extra 8g mauve. Mint, with a few minor perf tones, then 1911 ovpts AFF EXCEP/FAUTE TIMB ¼g on ¼g green very fine mint, 1g on 1g blue fresh mint with one pulled perf & 2g on 2g brown very fine mint. Unusual offering.(11) Cat £550 (Start Price = £98.40)
Lot #4006 - Ethiopia 1896-1929
1896 Postage Dues set & 1929 First Aeroplane set, all very fine mint (17) Cat £54 [US1] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #4007 - Ethiopia 1909-30
A fine mint & unmounted mint range on 2 stock pages, with the usual array of overprints, incl. airmails. Some duplication/multiples incl. strips of 4 (6), very clean & well catalogued. (c150) Cat £930 (Start Price = £268.80)
Lot #4008 - Ethiopia 1929
Arrival of first aeroplane sets with both red & violet overprints, very lightly mounted mint(8) Cat £78 [US1] (Start Price = £22.40)
Lot #4009 - Ethiopia 1929
Arrival of first aeroplane sets with both red & violet overprints, very lightly mounted mint(8) Cat £78 [US1] (Start Price = £22.40)
Lot #4010 - Ethiopia 1931
Airmail' issue, the set of seven fine mint. Cat £25 [US1] (Start Price = £8.80)
Lot #4011 - Ethiopia 1936
ITALIAN ANNEXATION set to 1L25, odd light bend, fresh u.m. (7) Cat £180 (image available) [US7] (Start Price = £24.80)
Lot #4012 - Ethiopia 1936
Italian Annexation 75c orange & 1L25 blue, both v.fine mint Cat £88 [US3] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #4013 - Ethiopia 1942-47
A small mint range on stock page with 1942 Haile Selasse (2nd issue) set u.m., 1944 Birth Centenary set m, 1947 150th Anniversary of Dynasty, mint & 1947 Roosevalt death 2nd Anniversary set m. Very fresh & fine lot (21) Cat £118 [US3] (Start Price = £28.00)
Lot #4014 - Ethiopia 1942-63
A very fine mint range on stock pages from 2nd Coronation set through to 1963 Telecommunications set of 3, with a fair number unmounted mint. Good thematics incl. 1962 birds set. By no means complete for the period, but most in sets. Minor duplication. Fresh & very fine (163) Cat £450 [US3] (Start Price = £103.20)
Lot #4015 - Ethiopia 1944-63
A mint collection on a stock page with sets & singles from 1944 Birth Centenary set to 1963 Disabled Fund set. A very clean & fine range (not complete for the perod). 980) Cat £360 (Start Price = £107.20)
Lot #4016 - Ethiopia 1944-64
A very fine used collection of the period, not complete but some sets, some duplication, nice thematics, an above average quality of cancellations. (148) Cat £400 (Start Price = £89.60)
Lot #4017 - Ethiopia 1945
V' overprint Victory set in part sheets of 25 (5 x 5) from left of sheet, with the Courvoisier imprint in margins, top row hinged, the rest unmounted. Also a complete mint sheet of 50 of the 5c green original unissued & unoverprinted set. Very fine (175) Cat £750 (Start Price = £134.40)
Lot #4018 - Ethiopia 1946-63
A small group of covers/part covers, many to UK, a few to USA & one to Switzerland, various frankings, a couple are airletters, mainly commercial, only one obvious FDC, a couple are only part covers, one front. Also an interesting Airmail cover to the Governor's Office in Gibraltar from 'British Embassy/Addis Ababa' in 1963. A good lot of mainly genuine mail. (16 items) (Start Price = £44.80)
Lot #4019 - Ethiopia 1947
$1 carmine POSTAGE issue, $3 magenta AIR issue and 1952 80c blue green 'Federation' issue both cds used. (SG 375, 383 & 440, Cat £14+) [US1] (Start Price = £4.80)
Lot #4020 - Ethiopia 1947
50th Anniversary of the Postal Service' issue, the set of five fine mint. Cat £90 [US1] (Start Price = £35.20)
Lot #4021 - Ethiopia 1966-80
A fresh mint collection on stock pages with the usual range of thematic content, many sets, some small duplication(pairs etc), Also Haile Selassie set of 18 very fine used. Rarely offered in such quantity/quality. (few 100's) Cat £1028 (Start Price = £224.00)
Lot #4022 - Ethiopia 1967-80
A very fine used collection on 4 stock pages, mainly in sets from 1967 Butterflies through to 1980 Endangered Animals, lovely thematic content, incl. 1973 Haile Selassie set of 18, Art, Costumes & Coins etc. Some blocks of 4. Just begging to be developed. (c300) Cat £420 (Start Price = £107.20)
Lot #4023 - Ethiopia 1967-80
An unmounted mint collection of commems of the period with a wide variety of themes including Wildlife, Sports & Culture. The majority appear to be in blocks of 4 or pairs, very clean & fresh material (few 100's) Cat £1300 [US1] (Start Price = £235.20)
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