QV: 1d brick red. G/FU Cat £350 (image available) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Auction UPA 100
By: UPA UPA
UPA UPA Auction UPA 100
It’s so easy to test UPA - if you are a New Bidder you may qualify for UPA's Introductory Offer - £55 GBP OFF your first invoice if you spend £75 GBP or more**
Continuing over 24 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 6th January 2025. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at easyliveauction.com 5pm Wednesday 7th January 2026. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online.
The auction offers 20,970 lots to the value of £2,250,916 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.
There are No Buyer’s Premiums plus all lots are covered by their 28-day Total Guarantee. UPA prides itself on offering unique material that Collectors may not be able to source elsewhere and all with their unique reducing estimate system. With No Buyer’s Premium 2,000+ regular bidders stay with UPA saving up to 27% OFF – which is why UPA can offer new winning bidders an amazing Introductory Offer - £55 GBP OFF your first invoice if you spend £75 GBP.
(** Offer subject to status, restricted to one offer per household)
Bidding stops : Tuesday 6th January 2026, 5pm
Live Internet Auction : Wednesday 7th January 2026, 5pm
LIVE auction of 246 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 7th January 2026, 5pm via easyliveauction.com - bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with easyliveauction.com by 2pm Wednesday 7th January 2026.
Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 9th January 2026, 4pm onwards
Sale of Unsold Lots : 9th January 2026, 6pm onwards until Monday 2nd February 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).
Sale Terms
Refine Your Search
Filters
- (-) Remove cape of good hope filter cape of good hope
filtern nach
Category
- (-) Remove cape of good hope filter cape of good hope
Sub Category
- 1853 (1) Apply 1853 filter
- 1853-64 (1) Apply 1853-64 filter
- 1855-63 (3) Apply 1855-63 filter
- 1857 (1) Apply 1857 filter
- 1863 (2) Apply 1863 filter
- 1863-64 (3) Apply 1863-64 filter
- 1864 (2) Apply 1864 filter
- 1864-77 (3) Apply 1864-77 filter
- 1868 (1) Apply 1868 filter
- 1874-76 (2) Apply 1874-76 filter
- 1879 (2) Apply 1879 filter
- 1880 (4) Apply 1880 filter
- 1882 (1) Apply 1882 filter
- 1882-83 (3) Apply 1882-83 filter
- 1884-90 (3) Apply 1884-90 filter
- 1891 (2) Apply 1891 filter
- 1893--98 (1) Apply 1893--98 filter
- 1893-98 (3) Apply 1893-98 filter
- 1902-04 (1) Apply 1902-04 filter
Lot #4014 - cape of good hope 1853-64
Triangles 1d(2),4d(3),6d,1s used, some faults, poor to fair {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #4015 - cape of good hope 1855-63
4d deep blue, small to (mostly) large margins, light postmark with added faint pen cancel, g.u. {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #4016 - cape of good hope 1855-63
1s bright yellow-green, 3 small to good margins, fine m.m. Expertised Brun. Cat £3750 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,160.00)
Lot #4017 - cape of good hope 1855-63
1s deep dark green, 3 small neat margins, very fresh, fine unused no gum. Cat £500 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #4018 - cape of good hope 1857
QV: 1d deep rose red. Two good margins. G/FU Cat £375 (image available) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #4019 - cape of good hope 1863
QV: 1/- bright emerald green. No 2. G/FU Cat £750 (image available) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £34.40)
Lot #4020 - cape of good hope 1863
Hope 1s bright green, 2 clear margins, U with untidy cancel, fair example. Cat £750 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £82.40)
Lot #4021 - cape of good hope 1863-64
1d deep brown-red, 3 excellent margins, traces of gum, very fresh unused. Cat £650 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Lot #4022 - cape of good hope 1863-64
4d blue, 3 margins but rebacked right edge, good unused no gum. Cat £350 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £33.60)
Lot #4023 - cape of good hope 1863-64
6d bright mauve, 3 margins but rebacked right edge, tiny thin spot at top, traces of gum, unused. Cat £450 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #4024 - cape of good hope 1864
1d deep brown-red, wmk Anchor (w2), imperf, 3 uneven margins (very close top left corner). Fine used. Cat £350 (image available) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #4025 - cape of good hope 1864
'Hope Seated' - 6d pale lilac, wmk Crown CC, perf 14. Mint, h/rs. Centred SW where frames at left and base cut by perfs. Cat £250 (image available) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #4026 - cape of good hope 1864-77
1d rose-red, centred to SE, h/r, unused no gum. Cat £160 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #4027 - cape of good hope 1864-77
4d pale blue (wing margin at left), centred to NE, good unused no gum. Cat £225 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #4028 - cape of good hope 1864-77
CC Hope 4d pale blue mint, traces of toning Cat £225 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #4029 - cape of good hope 1868
4d on 6d deep lilac unused with a little gum Cat £650 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £142.40)
Lot #4030 - cape of good hope 1874-76
1d on 1s, off-centre to SE, very fresh, fine l.m.m. Cat £150 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £44.00)
Lot #4031 - cape of good hope 1874-76
1d on 1s green fine unused no gum Cat £150 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #4032 - cape of good hope 1879
3d on 4d, centred to NE, pressed crease, very fresh, unused no gum. Cat £190 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £22.40)
Lot #4033 - cape of good hope 1879
3d on 4d blue fresh mint, heavily mounted Cat £190 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #4034 - cape of good hope 1880
3d on 4d, small thin at top edge, l.m.m. Cat £150 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #4035 - cape of good hope 1880
3d on 4d rose fine mint, heavily mounted Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #4036 - cape of good hope 1880
'3' on 3d (Type 10), very fresh, heavy m.m. Cat £150 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #4037 - cape of good hope 1880
3 on 3d rose fresh mint, heavily mounted Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)



















