1l red-brown on thin buff paper in block of 4, imperf with good margins all round. Fine used, selvedge used as hinge. Cancelled 'AOHNAI / 1885'. Cat £280 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Auction UPA 101
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Apr 08, 2026 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 101
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
Last date for bids:
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Lot #190 - Albania 1914
Arrival of Prince William of Wied. 10q red and rose with ovpt, fine used, h/r. Cat £110 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #191 - Albania 1914
Arrival of Prince William of Wied. 10q red and rose with ovpt on small piece with double ring cds 'VLONE / 8.3.1914'. Cat £110 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #192 - Albania 1914
Arrival of Prince William of Wied. 20q blur with ovpt on small piece with double ring cds 'VLONE / 8.3.1914'. Cat £110 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #193 - Albania 1914
Postage Due. 1gr on 25q blue, handstamped with 'TAKSE' but with surcharge shift leaving only '1' of 'I Grosh' visible. Mint, hinged. (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #194 - Albania 1914-90
Early to modern mainly mint in a stock album. With some early issues including Airs, but strength in 1960's sets and mini sheets, most u.m. Note some good mini sheets including 1964 Olympics (2) and 1965 Space (2). Priced to sell at £420+ and cat value over £1000. Mostly all different, but a few duplicates. Cat £1000 {MX} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £142.40)
Lot #195 - Albania 1917
2c red-brown and green, perf 11½, UM. Centred to W. Cat £28 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #196 - Albania 1917
3c grey and green, perf 11½, UM. Centred to W. Cat £28 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #197 - Albania 1917
10c rose-carmine and black, perf 11½, UM. Cat £25 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #198 - Albania 1917
1f red-brown and black, perf 11½. Fine used, red-brown offset on reverse, rough perfs. Cat £28 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #199 - Albania 1920
Postage Dues. Set of 4v to 50q, fine used, h/r. All cancelled 26.3.21. Cat £42 (image available) {PD} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.00)
Lot #200 - Albania 1921
Part set of 3v, 25q, 50q & 1f (top 3v from set of 6), ovpt 'BESA' in banner format. Mint hinged. Cat £60 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #201 - Albania 1923
Cover with 7v, cancelled 'SHKODER / 14 3 23'. Ovpt 'BESA' (type 21) - 2q, 25q, 50q, 1f (135, 138-40); Ovpt 'BESA' (type 22) - 5q, 10q (141/2); Ovpt types 21 & 23 - 1q on 2q (143). Addressed to 'Hotel International / Shkoder', some rubbing on lower left of cover. Min cv of stamps is £66. Cat £66 {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #202 - Albania 1924
Red Cross. 5q + 5q green, on small piece, cds 'ELBASAN / 28.9.24'. Cat £40 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #203 - Albania 1924
Red Cross. 10q + 5q red, very fine used, h/r. Cat £40 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #204 - Albania 1924
Red Cross. 10q + 5q +5q red (additional large red cross and premium), fine used, h/r. Cat £35 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #205 - Albania 1927
AIR. Part set of 4v, 25q, 50q, 1f & 2f, ovpt 'Rep. Shqiptare', mint hinged. Cat £33 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #206 - Albania 1940
Postage Dues. Set of 5v to 50q, fine used, h/r. Cat £375 {PD} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Lot #207 - Albania 1940
Express Letter. Set of 2v, 25q & 50q, mint with light hinge trace. Cat £34 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #208 - Albania 1950
Air. Set of +v, 0l.50 to 20l, mint with hinge trace. 1l & 10l with a little paper adhesion. Cat £55 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #209 - Albania 1962
Tourist Publicity. Set of 4v to 11l, UM (no MS). Cat £26 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #210 - Albania 1963
First Team Manned Space Flight. 25l blue and brown in MS format, both perf and imperf versions. Mint with hinge trace at top margin. Cat £110 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #211 - Albania 1967
Sixth Red Cross Congress, Tirana. Set of 4v to 80q + 40q, UM. Cat £23 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #212 - Albania 1968
Enver Hoxha's 60th Birthday. Set of 4v, 25q to 1l.10 plus 1l.50 MS. Stamps v.f.u., MS CTO (full gum). Cat £228 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £51.20)
Lot #213 - Albania 2005
50th Anniv of Europa Stamps. 200l & 250l plus 500l MS, UM. Cat £42 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
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