1950's to 1990's accum of sets mostly UM or some cto on album pages, incl 1955 First Stamps set in UM blocks of 4, colourful range with thematic interest. (100s) Cat £200 {MX} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
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
Category
Lot #4536 - Cuba
Colourful coln of 1960s to 80s sets & MS in a large stockbook, either FU (cto) or later UM, much thematic ineterest. (100s) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £560 {MX} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £109.60)
Lot #4537 - Cuba 1864
CUBA AND PUERTO RICO: 2r vermillion, imperf with 4 good margins, mint hinged. Cat £26 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #4538 - Cuba 1865
Cover with manuscript 'Vapor Correo' at top franked with fine four margin 1864 1r bright blue on salmon 'Isabella' issue (SG 17a) tied by 'Parrilla' cancel with TRINIDAD cds dated 12 JAN 1865 alongside. Addressed to CADIZ, SPAIN with arrival cds on reverse. Small wax stain on front but otherwise very attractive. (image available) {C} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #4539 - Cuba 1866
CUBA AND PUERTO RICO: New Currency, dated 1866. 5c dull mauve, 4 good margins, fine used, h/r. Cat £55 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #4540 - Cuba 1879
25c 'King Alfonso XII' issue dated '1879', a very fine IMPERF PROOF in black on buff paper. (As SG 82) [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #4541 - Cuba 1910
5c green and blue (B.Maso), UM horizontal pair. Centred NE, frames just clear of perfs. Cat £32 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #4542 - Cuba 1917
50c brown carmine 'Portrait' issue, a fine mint b/20. A scarce multiple. Cat £290 (image available) [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #4543 - Cuba 1925
1c green 'Portrait' issue with 'Star' wmk, a super looking corner marginal b/72 with '1735773' sheet number handstamp in margin. The block has some creasing that is visible on reverse, but a nice multiple. Cat £162 [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #4544 - Cuba 1961
Butterflies sheet of 20 plus 5 labels fine u.m. Cat £60 {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #4545 - Cuba 1965-2001
Birds collection(few 100s) including 1967-8 Christmas sheets u.m., mainly fine {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
Lot #4546 - Cuba 1971
BIRDS - Cuban Birds set of 8v, 1c to 50c, UM. Cat £13 {UM} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)





