Group of 8 picture postcards, 2 real photo unused. 3 black & white unused. Napoleon's Death Bed card used 1965 signed Mrs M Francis (Islander). Black & white card captioned Sandy Bay, postally used 1912 to Bexhill with 1d SG73. Message suggests from an Islander Thomas H Adams. Unused postal staionery card 1d carmine view. (8). (image available) {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Auction UPA 102
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Jul 08, 2026 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 102
Wednesday Jul 08, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
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Price: £ 32.00
Lot #16137 - st. helena 1856
6d blue, imperf with 3+ margins, Large Star Wmk, fine used. Cat £225 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £92.00)
Price: £ 115.00
Lot #16138 - st. helena 1856
Imperf 6d blue mint, part original gum, cut close at left, a little grubby Cat £650 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Price: £ 150.00
Lot #16139 - st. helena 1856
Imperf 6d blue used, touched at right, slight thin, scarce Monogram cancel Cat £225 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Price: £ 60.00
Lot #16140 - st. helena 1856
6d blue, clean cut perf 14 to 16, Large Star Wmk, fine used. Cat £325 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Price: £ 150.00
Lot #16141 - st. helena 1856-93
Mint and used selection(10) all with Plate varieties inc CA ½d and 1d mint with spot on throat, CC 1d mint, 4d used with spot on nose, mostly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Price: £ 100.00
Lot #16142 - st. helena 1856-94
Forgeries of Wyon Head issue(22) 'mint' or 'used' comprising Spiro(15), Cohn 6d blue imperf block of six, Fournier Proof {F} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Price: £ 50.00
Lot #16143 - st. helena 1861
Clean cut perf 6d blue with throat flaw used, slight perf faults Cat £325 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Price: £ 100.00
Lot #16144 - st. helena 1861-90
Mint and used collection(18) with re-entries below 'A' including 1861 rough perf 6d blue used, 1863 imerf 4d red used, 1880 1s green in a mint block of four, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £160.00)
Price: £ 200.00
Lot #16145 - st. helena 1861-90
Mint and used collection(10) with re-entries to 'St. Helena' including 1861 rough perf 6d blue, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Price: £ 150.00
Lot #16146 - st. helena 1863
QV wmk CC 4d carmine imperf 4 margin close bottom right used. Thinned top left corner. Cat £325 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £37.60)
Price: £ 47.00
Lot #16147 - st. helena 1863-94
Imperf 1d red mint, 1880 6d milky blue used, 1893 ½d green mint block of nine, 1894 2d yellow mint block of 10, all with retouch over 'L' R.3/7, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Price: £ 100.00
Lot #16148 - st. helena 1864-1946
Used collection on leaves(44) including 1890 CA set, the 1½d,2d have remainder cancels, 1935 RSJ set, mixed condition {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Price: £ 44.00
Lot #16149 - st. helena 1864-80
4d carmine, CC Wmk, (Type A words 17mm), P12½, fine used. Cat £50 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Price: £ 30.00
Lot #16150 - st. helena 1864-80
perf 14 x 12½ left marginal block of 4, h/r, very fresh m.m. Scarce. Cat £340 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Price: £ 110.00
Lot #16151 - st. helena 1864-80
QV: 'ONE SHILLING' surcharged on 6d yellow-green (Type B), wmk Crown CC, perf 14. Mint with h/r and trace, centred SW where both frames are clipped by perfs. Cat £22 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Price: £ 10.00
Lot #16152 - st. helena 1864-80
1d lake, CC Wmk, (Type A), P12½, fine mint. Cat £70 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Price: £ 45.00
Lot #16153 - st. helena 1864-90
Mint and used collection(47) values to 5s, with re-entries well presented on leaves, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Price: £ 150.00
Lot #16154 - st. helena 1864-90
Used selection(7) inc minor varieties identified {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Price: £ 50.00
Lot #16155 - st. helena 1864-94
Small collection of QV issues f.u. with small h/r - SG27 - 1d Lake Wmk Crown CC (Type B) P14 and Wmk Crown CA - SG36-39 - ½d to 2d, SG41 - 3d and SG43c - 4d. (7) Cat £67 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Price: £ 20.00
Lot #16156 - st. helena 1864-94
Values to 5s(4) handstamped Specimen and 2½d blue, 4d sepia ovptd Specimen mint, some slight gum faults {S} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Price: £ 34.00
Lot #16157 - st. helena 1868
QV wmk CC 5/- orange very fine m.m. original gum block of 4 Scarce. Cat £260 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Price: £ 118.00
Lot #16158 - st. helena 1868-94
QV surch group mint with wmk CC 5/- orange fine m.m. Wmk CA ½d SG36, 1d wmk reversed, 2d yellow v.f. l.m.m. 2½d, 3d h/r, 4d l.m.m. & 1/- SG45. (8). Cat £160 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Price: £ 70.00
Lot #16159 - st. helena 1871
6d dull blue 'QV', CC Wmk, P12½, good used. Cat £140 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Price: £ 50.00
Lot #16160 - st. helena 1873
6d ultramarine 'QV', CC Wmk, P12½, fine used. Cat £85 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Price: £ 50.00
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