N.F. FORCE set to 1s, u.m./l.m.m., plus ½d block of 6 and 1d plate block (with sheet number) block of 4, u.m. Cat £155 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £37.60)
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:
Tuesday Apr 07, 2026 17:00 Asia/Jerusalem
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Lot #17215 - tanganyika 1916-31
Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force - ovpt N.F. - ½d & 1d (m); British Occupation of German East Africa - ovpt G.E.A. - 1917-21: 1c to 50c (ex 25c) mint, 1921: 12c & 15c (m), 1922: 1c (m); British Mandated Territory - 1922-24: 5c to 30c (u), 40c to 75c (m), 1925 5c (u), 10c (m), 1927-31: 5c to 20c, 30c blue, 50c, 2s (u), 5s fiscally used, 25c (m), Total of 33 stamps, generally in good condition. Cat £94 {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £...
Lot #17216 - tanganyika 1917
GV East Africa ovpt GEA 1r black on green, 1r on emerald back, 2r red & black & 3r violet & green this with small tone mark top left corner. Otherwise fine looking m.m. Cat £63 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #17217 - tanganyika 1917-21
KGV: Stamps of East Africa and Uganda Protectorates ovpt 'G.E.A.'. Part set of 12v to 2r (including 75c on emerald back), wmk Mult Crown CA. Mostly mint with h/r, 25c UM and is upper marginal Plate 1, 50c also UM. Cat £38 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £13.60)
Lot #17218 - tanganyika 1917-21
G.E.A. ovpt on 15c bright blue wmk inverted and reversed fine used, one short perf at left, cat £375 as mint (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £158.40)
Lot #17219 - tanganyika 1917-22
KGV 'G.E.A.' opt'd 1917-21 mint set to 4r, inc 25c, 75c & 1r paper shades, 1921 MSCA Wmk 12c, 50c, plus 2r & 5r 'Specimen' opt'd, 1922 set, an attractive group (22) Cat £400 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #17220 - tanganyika 1922
Giraffw 1/- green & 2/- purple both cds fine used. (2). Cat £75 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #17221 - tanganyika 1922-24
KGV: (Giraffe). Short set of 11v to 2s, wmk Mult Script CA, upright on 1s & 2s. Lower values mint with h/r, 1s & 2s UM. Cat £70 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #17222 - tanganyika 1922-25
MINT 'GIRAFFE' COLLECTION, all different & inc 1922-24 set to 2s plus 1s & 2s upright Wmk's, 1925 set. Fine (17) Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)
Lot #17223 - tanganyika 1925
KGV: Frame colour change. Set of 4v, 5c to 30c, MM. Off centre as usual. Cat £48 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #17224 - tanganyika 1927-31
KGV: 2s deep purple, wmk Mult Script CA. Mint with light hinge trace, yellowish gum. Cat £32 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #17225 - tanganyika 1927-31
KGV: 5s carmine-red, wmk Mult Script CA. Mint with h/r. Cat £60 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #17226 - tanganyika 1927-31
KGV: Lower 11v from longer set, 5c to 1s, wmk Mult Script CA, mint with h/r (1s green UM), some large part o.g. Cat £50 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #17227 - tanganyika 1927-31
set to £1, ex. 25c, 10s with shallow hinge thin, gum toning, yellowing, m.m. (15) Cat £496 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £113.60)
Lot #17228 - tanganyika 1938
Kodi 1s purple and rose red perf 14 mint, minor gum disturbance, Barefoot 3 £250 (image available) {R} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £176.00)
Lot #17229 - tanganyika 1961
Independence 20s horiz pair, one with mountain flaw, fine u.m. Cat £57 {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #17230 - tanganyika 1961
20/- with listed variety, 'Mountain Flaw' very fine u.m. Cat £60 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
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