World War I Belgian Army military postcard addressed to Bournemouth, with watercolour painted rural scene on the reverse, charming item. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Sale #89 worldwide Collections
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UPA UPA Sale #89 worldwide Collections
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The auction offers 27,158 lots to the value of £2,382,732GBP 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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Lot #3494 - Belgium 1849-1900
Used collection in slightly mixed condition on old Imperial album pages, Incls: SG1&2 imperfs, oval imperfs incls 40c carmine 3 margin. 1863 perf issues. 1866 Small Lion trio the 2c blue cds used thin on back. A good number of 'Sunday Delivery' labels. 1895 & 1900 postage dues. Railway Parcels with 1879 P63-68 set (80c with two tiny pin holes). (131) Cat £1000 {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £136.00)
Lot #3495 - Belgium 1849-1930
Mint and used collection on leaves(90) with good coverage of early issues, mixed condition {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £86.40)
Lot #3496 - Belgium 1849-1940
Collection on ideal leaves with a good array of early issues through to mid period. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs checking. High cat value. (few 100) {CC} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £97.60)
Lot #3497 - Belgium 1849-1945
m or u valuable coln in Davo illustrated album (many 100s), largely complete (without MS) and with some duplication of vals or sets, commences with range of imperfs in mixed condition incl 1849 Epaulettes 20c u, Medallions 40c u (poor), 1863-65 set both perfs u, 1865-66 1f u (thin), 1866-67 Lion 1c imperf unused, 2c & 5c, 1883 set u, 1884-91 set u, 1910 Exhibition set u, 1912 King Albert 2f u x 2 & unused, 1914 RX set m/u, 1928 Orval...
Lot #3498 - Belgium 1849-50
Medallions 40c carmine with framed wmk, f.u. with barred '24' cancel, 4 marg from wide to close in 2 corners, good example of this rare stamp. Cat £750 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £135.20)
Lot #3499 - Belgium 1849-54
Mint and used collection in Letra album(100s) including 'Epaulettes' 10c brown(3),20c blue(3), 'Medallions' imperfs inc 40c red(6), perf 1c to 40c, all used, 1866 Lion set used inc 1c grey imperf single, 1910-11 Exhibition sets complete used, 1933 Anti-TB set used, extensive Railway Parcels inc 1935 set to 100Fr used, mainly fine {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £248.00)
Lot #3500 - Belgium 1849-61
imperf Used vals on Davo album pages, from 1849 Epaulettes 10c & 20c, 1849-50 Medallions wmk with border 10c signed on the reverse by Aimé Brun & 20c x 2 thin & thick paper, 1851 wmk with frame 10c x 2, 20c x 2 & 40c, 1858-61 40c x 2, condition good for these with mostly clear barred cancels, mostly 4 margin with few imperfections. (15) Cat £1195 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £256.00)
Lot #3501 - Belgium 1849-65
Epaulettes & Medallions u with some duplication, incl Epaulettes 10c x 2, 20c x 3, Medallions with 1861 1c x 3, 40c x 4, Perf 1c x 3, 40c x 4, typical mixed condition though often better cancels, a useful range. (32) Cat £1900 {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £220.00)
Lot #3502 - Belgium 1850-1960
Collection on Scott leaves, from Medallions and early issues. General collection, but with many better, including 1910-16 commems, Tin Hats to 50c, 1914 and 1915 Red Cross sets, 1920's Charity Issues, 1939 Rubens set m.m., 1939 Orval set, 1946 Airs, 1949 UPU 50f f.u. Also a run of 1940's sets and 50's sets , mainly mint. Then mainly used issues to 1960's. Many 100's. High cat value. {MX} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #3503 - Belgium 1851-91
early Used range on stockpages, from Medallions vals incl 1861 40c, 1863-65 1c x 2, 1865-66 vals to 1f, 1866-67 vals to 5c, 1869-80 vals with shades incl 8c, 1884-91 vals, useful range with some typical faults. (51) Cat £780 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £164.00)
Lot #3504 - Belgium 1861
Medallion 1c green, f.u. with most of clear cds, 4 margin from wide to close, good example. Cat £180 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #3505 - Belgium 1861
Set of 4 used values, 1c green, 10c brown, 20c blue (small h/r) & 40c red. Imperf, cut close to, but clear of frame on lower values, 40c frame just cut into at top. 1c has 2 light oval cancels, 10c, 20c & 40c with 8 bar oblitarator cancel (40c clear '4' boxed cancel). Cat £300 (image available) {U} [US11] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #3506 - Belgium 1863-1920
Virtually complete f.u. coln on Davo illus (modified) album pages, from Medallion 1863-65 perf set of 4, 1865-66 set to 1f, 1866-67 Snall Lion set, 1869-80 set to 1f, 1863 set, 1884-91 set, 11893-1900 set with Sunday labels, 1905-08 set with Sunday labels, 1910 Brussels Exhib set & 1911 Charleoi Exhib ovpt set, 1912 set, 1914 & 1915 RX sets, 1915-22 set (ex Franken 5f, mostly superior copies & few faults noted. (150) Cat £1670 {U...
Lot #3507 - Belgium 1865-1908
Mostly u coln on stockpages, some duplication with catalogued shades and many with better cancels, from 1865-66 vals to 1f u (SG 33), 1866-67 Lions incl 2c unused x 3, 5c u x 2 & unused, 1869-80 range to 1f u x 3, 1883 set u, 1884-91 vals to 2f u, 1893-1900 range with labels to 2f u, inevitably some faults but a good lot. (106) Cat £1860 {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £262.40)
Lot #3508 - Belgium 1865-66
perf 14½ x 14 10c & 20c with typical imperfections for this era, heavy h/r 10c has adhesion from album on reverse, good space fillers. Cat £1250 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £116.80)
Lot #3509 - Belgium 1865-66
40c carmine perf 14½ x 14, m.m space filler with little o.g and adhesion from album page, some surface rubbing but good appearance. Cat £2000 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £187.20)
Lot #3510 - Belgium 1865-66
1f lilac perf 14½ x 14, m.m space filler with little o.g and adhesion from album page, centred to bottom left and some short perfs, still a rare stamp. Cat £3750 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £257.60)
Lot #3511 - Belgium 1866
1c grey 'Small Lion' issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine unused example. (SG 40, Cat £250) (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #3512 - Belgium 1866
2c blue 'Small Lion' issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine unused example. Rare stamp. (SG 41, Cat £900) (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £111.20)
Lot #3513 - Belgium 1866
1f lilac perf 15f.u. small thin at top & centred W. Cat £140 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £22.40)
Lot #3514 - Belgium 1866-1932
Part complete Mint coln in Davo Vol I illus album in slipcase, from a small seln of early vals, incl 1866-67 Lion imperf (single) m.h. with brown gum, 1c grey unused with some toning around perfs, some better sets incl 1910 Brussels Exhib set & 4 light shades of 'Charleroi 1911' ovpt set, 1921 King Albert profile set, 1925 75th Anniv set, 1928/29 Anti-TB set, 1930 Express set plus 1931 2f.45 & 1932 surch 2f.50, 1930 Labour Office set...
Lot #3515 - Belgium 1866-67
1c Lion perf 15 grey, centred to top left and slight vert crease, m.m with large part o.g. Cat £170 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #3516 - Belgium 1869
40c rosine m.m. with h/r, centred W Cat £190 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #3517 - Belgium 1869
1f dull lilac centred E, with gum disturbance affecting the whole back, (possibly re-gummed). Cat £700 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
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