QEII: 5r on 5s rose-red, Type II. Lightly MM with light hinge trace. Cat £35 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
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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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Bidding stops : Tuesday 6th January 2026, 5pm
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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
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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 #2885 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948
GVI set fine looking m.m. (9). Cat £55 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #2886 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948
KGVI RSW Stamps of GB surcharged set of 2 vals 2½a on 2½d Ultramarine and 15r on £1 Blue, mint small h/r. Fresh bright colours. (Both o/c S) (2) Cat £25 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #2887 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948-49
GVI basic listing complete on cut down Crown album pages m.m. (26). Cat £160 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £44.00)
Lot #2888 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948-49
KGVI of GB surcharged set Commemorative sets, VFM (10) Cat £40 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #2889 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948-50
GB GVI ovpt sets m.m. with h/r. (16). Cat £120 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #2890 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1948-60
Postal Ag in Eastern Arabia complete (Excl SG58a) neatly presented on album pages generally fine looking m.m. with h/r. 1948 set, SW pair, all commem sets, 1950 set, QEII complete(Those wmk checked were correct). (79). Cat £300 {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £81.60)
Lot #2891 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1950
GVI set to 2r on 2s6d fine m.m. (7). Cat £65 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #2892 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1950-55
KGVI of GB surcharged set inc both 1½a opt's, VFM (8) Cat £86 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #2893 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1950-55
KGVI surcharged set of 7 vals ½a on ½d to 2r on 2s.6d, mint small h/r. (2) Cat £65 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.80)
Lot #2894 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1955
Castle H/V 2r Type I left marginal block of 4 very fine u.m. Cat £40 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #2895 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1955-60
5r on 5s Type 1 and 1960-61 5r on 5s (never hinged), fine l.m.m. Cat £52 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #2896 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1956-60
QEII Wildings as very fine & fresh u.m. marginal blocks of 4 or larger. SG58-64 set (excl 58a), with 4a SG62 as right marginal block of 12, block of 8 & block of 4. New currency 15np SG70a. Crowns wmk 3np block of 6, 5np, 6np block of 6, 10np, 12np & 15np blocks of 6, 30np & 40np. Cat £250++ (17 blocks). {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £82.40)
Lot #2897 - british postal agencies in eastern arabia 1960-61
QEII Stamps of GB surcharged set of 15 vals 1n.p. on 5d to 5r on 5s, mint small h/r. Fresh bright colours. (15) Cat £110 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £41.60)






