7½d orange-yellow, centred to SW, some short perfs, very fresh, m.m. Cat £48 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Auction UPA 98
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Jul 01, 2025 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 98
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025 15:00 Europe/London
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Lot #22238 - tonga 1897
pictorial set to 2s6d (ex. 2s) mint/used, 1920-35 2d to 1s mint, 1938 Anniversary (toning), mint/o.g./used. (23) Cat £285 {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £43.20)
Lot #22239 - tonga 1897
1d black and scarlet, wmk W24, Perf 14 with variety 'LOPPED BRANCH'. Lightly MM but with heavy gum toning. With normal for comparison. Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #22240 - tonga 1897
2d sepia and bistre (Type II), wmk Tortoises (W24) upright. Horizontal pair, UM with crackled gum but with light crease. Cat £110 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #22241 - tonga 1897
3d black & yellow green, wmk upright, a fine cds used b/4. Cat £68 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #22242 - tonga 1897
5d black and orange (Type II), wmk Tortoises (W24) sideways, MM. Cat £32 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #22243 - tonga 1897
7½d black and green (Type II), wmk Tortoises (W24) upright, lightly MM. Cat £40 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #22244 - tonga 1897
10d black and lake (Type II), wmk Tortoises (W24) inverted, lightly MM. Cat £48 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #22245 - tonga 1897-1953
Mint and used collection on stock leave(121) including 1897 set to 5s mint, the 2/6d is stained, also set to 2/6d used, 1920-35 Queen Salote set to 1s(both) mint and set used, 1942-49 set mint, 1953 set mint, mainly fine {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £136.00)
Lot #22246 - tonga 1897-1964
A really fine mint collection on double ded stock age. From odd early values 1897 ½d (both wmks) & 4d, later with a few sideways & normal wmk values through to 1/-, a few duplicate values, at the back a few 'gold foil' issues. Well catalogued group (59) Cat £300 {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £33.60)
Lot #22247 - tonga 1920-35
1½d, 2d and 5d to 10d, plus 1942-49 1s, fine used. (6) Cat £33 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #22248 - tonga 1923-24
surcharge set (ex. 2d on 1s), 1942-48 pictorial set, 1944 to 1951 commem sets, 1961 Postal Service and 1962 Centenary, some toned perfs, m.m. (49) Cat £235 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.80)
Lot #22249 - tonga 1938
Queen Salote Jubilee set perf Specimen fine m.m. Cat £120 {S} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #22250 - tonga 1938
20th Anniv of Queen Salote's Accession, set of 3 vals 1d to 2½d, mint med h/r. (Overall gum toning and a small Black mark on back of 1d). (3) Cat £38 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #22251 - tonga 1938-51
GVI basic listing on cut down Crown album pages m.m. (30). Cat £140 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #22252 - tonga 1942
Pictorial set wmk Script fine & fresh looking m.m. with h/r. (9) Cat £85 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #22253 - tonga 1942-49
Pictorial definitive set, fine mint (9) Cat £80 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #22254 - tonga 1942-49
Pictorial set of 9 vals ½d to 5s, mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (9) Cat £80 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #22255 - tonga 1943
2s.6d deep purple (Red Shining Parrot) from longer set, lightly MM. Some perf discolouration on lower part at left. Centred to left. Cat £50 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #22256 - tonga 1963-68
4 sets of embossed, self adhesive issues: 1963 First Polynesian Gold Coinage Commemoration (129-140); 1966 Queen Salote Commemoration (174-184); 1967 Coronation of King Taufa'ahua IV (202-215); 1968 50th Birthday of King Taufa'ahua IV (243-256). All UM. Cat £73 {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #22257 - tonga 1967
1P on 5s yellow & lilac 'Airmail' lower sheet part panes of 10 stamps with selvedge to three sides, one pane with sloping surcharge, v.f.u.. (2 part panes) Cat £70 {O} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #22258 - tonga 1974
UPU Lausanne Congress souvenir album with stamps(25) inc 1974 Air Birds set, fine {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £6.40)
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