3p slate, 1a 3p mauve and 1r chocolate & green GV issue of India with 'BAHRAIN' opt plus 1934 2a vermilion and 4a sage green all fine mint. (SG 1, 5, 12, 17 & 19, Cat £96+) [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Auction UPA 98
By: UPA UPA
Prezzi Realizzati
Jul 01, 2025 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 98
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025 15:00 Europe/London
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Lot #2110 - bahrain 1933
KGV: short set of 13v, 3p to 2r (9p litho printing), wmk Mult Star. Mint with h/r or trace. Cat £130 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £46.40)
Lot #2111 - bahrain 1933-37
GV India ovpt set used plus design change set used. 12a crease with small tear. 1r, 2r & 5r indistinct cancels & 5r with wmk upright. (20). Cat £535 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £200.00)
Lot #2112 - bahrain 1937
Indi ovpt set used, (1r & 5r m.m.)15r wmk inv with part double ring cds cancel. 3a6p vertical joined pair. (17). Cat £550 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £240.00)
Lot #2113 - bahrain 1938
GVI 3p slate, 9p green, 1a carmine, 2a vermilion, 3a6p bright blue, 1r, 2r & 5r, each very fine l.m.m. SG20, 22, 23, 24, 27, 32-34. (8). Cat £118 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #2114 - bahrain 1938
GVI 3p slate, 9p green, 1a carmine, 3a6p bright blue, 1r, & 5r, each fine.m.m. Top 2 u.m. SG20, 22, 23, 27, 32 & 34. (6). Cat £90 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #2115 - bahrain 1938
GVI 3p-5r (Excl 4a SG28), fine used. (12). Cat £180 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Lot #2116 - bahrain 1938
GVI 3p-5r (Excl 4a SG28 & 2r SG33), fine used. (11). Cat £165 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #2117 - bahrain 1938
GVI issues of India ovpt set to 25r. M.m. with some h/r. 4a overall toned gum. Top values very fine. Key stamp 8a l.m.m. with light overall toned (16). Cat £1000 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £360.00)
Lot #2118 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI Stamps of India ovpt 'Bahrain' - SG20-27 - 3p to 3a.6p and SG32-33 - 1r to 2r, superb u.m. (9) Cat £128 {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #2119 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI Pictorial vals - SG20-27 - 3p to 3a.6p, SG32-34 - 1r to 5r mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (10) Cat £143 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.80)
Lot #2120 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI: Definitives to 4as. UMM Cat £295 (image available) {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Lot #2121 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI 3p to 4as & 1r to 10r all u.m., very slightly off-white gum on a few better values. Very clean group(12) Cat £428 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £75.20)
Lot #2122 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI: Part set of 9v, 3p to 2a, 3a.6p, 1r, 2r & 3r. Mint with h/r or trace (2r & 5r). Cat £130 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £46.40)
Lot #2123 - bahrain 1938-41
Ovpts on India set to 10R(14) good to fine used Cat £341 {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #2124 - bahrain 1938-41
GVI India ovpt set, 3p, 9p, 1a, 3a (right marginal), 3a6p, 4a (very light crease), 8a (bottom marginal overall toned gum), 2r (gutter marginal), 10r (bottom right corner marginal), 15r & 25r (top right corner marginal) all very fine & fresh u.m. 1r &5r faults, the rest m.m. Seldom seen so fine (16). Cat £1000 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £534.40)
Lot #2125 - bahrain 1938-41
set to 25r, the 10r heavy cds and 15r with machine cancel and short corner perf, good to fine used. (16) Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #2126 - bahrain 1938-41
set to 3a6p (a few light tone spots), a few values are never hinged, m.m. (7) Cat £95 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #2127 - bahrain 1938-41
set to 3a6p, creasing, fair to fine used. (7) Cat £69 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #2128 - bahrain 1938-41
3a6p (wrinkles), 8a,12a and 10r, good used. Cat £180 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #2129 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI Pictorial - 4a Brown, mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (o/c NE) Cat £190 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.80)
Lot #2130 - bahrain 1938-41
KGVI Stamp of India ovpt 'Bahrain' - 8a Slate-Violet superb u.m. Cat £350 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £133.60)
Lot #2131 - bahrain 1938-41
10R purple and claret fresh u.m. with fresh white gum Cat £95 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #2132 - bahrain 1938-41
Ovpt on India 15R brown and green wmk upright fresh l.m.m. with fresh white gum, very fine Cat £450 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £128.00)
Lot #2133 - bahrain 1938-51
Mint collection on leaves(56) including 1942-45 set, 1948-49 set, RSW set, 1950-51 set, a fine lot with much unmounted Cat £649 {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £142.40)
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