Extensive collection of First Day Covers (11 archive boxes) - Comprising some estimated 5,000+/- mainly different FDC's in excellent overall condition, spanning WWII Jersey Occupation issues (through 2020), focus: substantial strength QEII UK issues spanning period c.1960 through 2016 period. Housed in some c.70+ mainly Royal Mail Album binders, an astonishingly comprehensive collection spanning 1960's commemorative issues, both ordinary...
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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
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).
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Lot #10329 - Great Britain - Covers 1870's-2007
Small storage box of mainly used postal stationery from QV to modern. With many used registered covers including some up uprated. Also some mint postal stationery with a few modern, (Approx 170 items) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #20697 - Great Britain - Covers 1679
INCREDIBLE handwritten letter in French by KING CHARLES II to his cousin LOUIS XIV*, signed 'Charles R', written 'At Whitehall, 20th of June 1679'. *The content of the letter seems to be a request from Charles II for safe refuge on behalf of one Sir Stanford. Given that Charles II and King Louis XIV of France were first cousins, it stands to reason that the anonymous 'mon cousin' is indeed the king of France, who would have had the power to...





