India 1R slate with Zanzibar squared circle, fine Cat £25 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
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
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Lot #17823 - zanzibar 1895
QV 3r brown & green fine looking m.m. with some h/r. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £49.60)
Lot #17824 - zanzibar 1895
QV of India ovpt Type 1, minr group with ½a, 1a, 1a6p, 2a, 2a6p, 3a, 8a dull mauve, 8a magenta & 12a m.m.(9). Cat £120 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #17825 - zanzibar 1895-96
QV 3r brown & green (of India) overprinted 'Zanzibar', Large Star Wmk, VFM. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Lot #17826 - zanzibar 1895-96
QV 5r ultramarine & violet (of India) overprinted 'Zanzibar', Large Star Wmk, VFM. Cat £150 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #17827 - zanzibar 1895-96
set to 5r (gum creasing), 4a and 8a shades, yellowed gum on 1r slate, fine m.m. (17) Cat £698 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £199.20)
Lot #17828 - zanzibar 1896-98
2½ on 1a6p sepia mint block of 36 plus a pair detached from top left comprising SG 35(17), SG 36(6), SG 37(15) v.f.m., lightly browned gum as usual, the stamps are mostly unmounted, a spectacular and rare multiple Cat £4980 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,362.40)
Lot #17829 - zanzibar 1904
Wmk multi rosette 1r blue & red very fine l.m.m. Cat £42 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #17830 - zanzibar 1913
set to 10r (centred to SE), fine l.m.m. (15) Cat £350 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £135.20)
Lot #17831 - zanzibar 1913
30r black and brown, centred to right, couple of blunted perfs at top, l.m.m. Cat £475 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £160.00)
Lot #17832 - zanzibar 1913
10r green and brown, streaky yellowed gum, l.m.m. Cat £225 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.80)
Lot #17833 - zanzibar 1921-29
set to 10r (centred to SW), small stain on 12c carmine-red, o/wise fine m.m. (20) Cat £300 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #17834 - zanzibar 1926-36
Sets(24) fine mint, the 8c has a tone spot Cat £210 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £39.20)
Lot #17835 - zanzibar 1936
Silver Jubilee, RSW (never hinged) and 1957 set to 10s, toned, m.m. (21) Cat £127 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #17836 - zanzibar 1936
set to 10s, some streaky yellow gum, m.m. (13) Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #17837 - zanzibar 1936
Definitive set wmk Script cents in sans serif capitals fine looking m.m. some with h/r. (13). Cat £140 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.80)
Lot #17838 - zanzibar 1936
set to 10r, very fresh, h/r, fine m.m. (13) Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #17839 - zanzibar 1936
New currency wmk Script 10/- green & brown part cds cancel v.f.u. Cat £50 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #17840 - zanzibar 1936-55
KGVI POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION of mint or used Stamps & covers, presented on neatly written up, sleeved pages, inc a complete run of issues, SG 310/352, & a selection of period covers inc Victory FDC & 1952 new definitive FDC. (49 stamps & 6 covers) Cat £255 {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #17841 - zanzibar 1936-56
GVI basic listing complete,on cut down Crown album pages m.m. plus 1952 definitive set SG339-52. 1936 postage dues both odinary & chalky sets. (28) Cat £200 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £46.40)
Lot #17842 - zanzibar 1948
KGVI Silver Wedding set, NHM (2) Cat £30 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #17843 - zanzibar 1949
KGVI: RSW set of 2v, UM. Cat £30 {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #17844 - zanzibar 1952
Definitive set very fine & fresh u.m. (14). Cat £65 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #17845 - zanzibar 1961
Definitive set very fine & fresh most values incl top 5 u.m. (16) Cat £60 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #17846 - zanzibar 1961
set to 10s, h/r, fresh m.m. (16) Cat £60 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
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