Goya portrait and paintings set fine m.m. (17) Cat £48 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
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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.
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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).
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Lot #18579 - Spain 11963
Stamp Day and Ribera Commemoration. Set of 10v to 10p, lightly MM. Cat £33 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #18580 - Spain 1808
Entire letter from Isla de Leon to Madrid with red 'Y CADIZ' cachet, very fine {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £39.20)
Lot #18581 - Spain 1821
Entire letter to Paris with red Cordoba handstamp, fine {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18582 - Spain 1829
Entire letter to Plasencia with red 'SEV/ANDALUCIA/BAXA' cachet, very fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18583 - Spain 1833
Entire letter from Santovenia to Placensia with red Burgos stamp, very fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18584 - Spain 1838
Entire letter to Puebla with Valencia Del Cid red cancel, fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18585 - Spain 1839
Entire letter to Madrid with Rioxa cancel, fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18586 - Spain 1850-1910
Part complete Mint/Used coln on SG 'Ideal' album pages, often lightly filled and with some mixed condition, good lot for sorting, c/v circa £350. (180) {MX} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #18587 - Spain 1850-1954
Extensive mint & used collection in a printed 'Davo' album, inc useful Empire ranges to 4M used, extensive Inflation period (mostly mint), highly complete Reich mint or used inc 1934 Air sets used, plus useful Officials, Occupations, Allied Zones etc. Good foundation collection. (1500+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £7000 {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £281.60)
Lot #18588 - Spain 1851
Entire letter to Merida with Isabella II 6r black, red Zafra, Extremadura 13 SET 51 cancel, fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18589 - Spain 1853
Isabella II 5r green horiz pair fine used, close to large margins, handstamped Roig on reverse Cat £300 (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £39.20)
Lot #18590 - Spain 1854
Madrid local cover with Arms 6c red, blue Madrid c.d.s., very fine (image available) {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18591 - Spain 1854
Arms vals with barred remainder cancel, incl thin paper 1r, 2r both shades, 5r & 6r, thick paper 1r & 2r, most are fresh 4 margin, the 1r blue has small edge tears and thins though presentable, the thick paper 2r has repairs, useful fillers. (7) Cat £11485 (image available) {U} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £166.40)
Lot #18592 - Spain 1854
Arms 2r orange vermilion vertical pair v.f.u., good margins Cat £280 (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #18593 - Spain 1864
Isabella II 1r brown/green v.f.u., large margins Cat £110 (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #18594 - Spain 1865
2r pale orange-red, with faked perfs added, off-centre to NE, expertised (!) on reverse, fine l.m.m. (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.80)
Lot #18595 - Spain 1868
50m pale brown 'Provisional Government of Spain' ISABELLA issue IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on white paper. A fine example. 2021 RPSL certificate accompanies stating 'is a contemporary colour trial'. Very scarce. (As SG 146) (image available) [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £81.60)
Lot #18596 - Spain 1875
Cover from Cadiz to Paris with Alfonso XII 40c brown, blue 'ESPAGNE-ST. JEAN-DE-LUZ' c.d.s., fine {C} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #18597 - Spain 1875-79
King Alfonso XII Mint range neatly presented on album pages, with 1875 40c brown & 1p black, 1876-77 40c sepia x 2, 10p vermilion, 1878 40 red-brown & 1p grey, 1879 vals incl 20c brown, condition is very good with fresh colours. (22) Cat £1650 {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £158.40)
Lot #18598 - Spain 1876
War Tax 1P grey lilac mint, part original gum, tiny spot Cat £550 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
Lot #18599 - Spain 1882
King Alfonso XII 75c lavender, fresh mm with h/r, some untidy perfs, centred a little to E but clear of perfs. Cat £350 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.80)
Lot #18600 - Spain 1900
King Alfonso XIII. 20c black, MM, large h/r, large part o.g. Centred to SW. Cat £48 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #18601 - Spain 1900
King Alfonso XIII. 50c blue, MM. Centred to NE. Cat £48 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #18602 - Spain 1901-05
King Alfonso XIII 40c rose, fresh mm with h/r, centred to SE. Cat £350 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £33.60)


















