1d black, Plate 8, imperf with 3 clear margins, 'M - E' check letters, used with black MC cancellation. Cat £525 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £105.60)
Auction UPA 101
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Apr 08, 2026 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 101
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
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The auction offers 18,692 lots to the value of £2,019,922 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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Lot #7335 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved)
1d black, Plate 2, imperf with 3½ margins, 'B - D' check letters, tied to a small cover (98mm x 68mm) to Braemar with red MC cancellation, 1840 red boxed transit to rear. Cat £750 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £152.00)
Lot #7336 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
Entire wrapper 1d black FG Plate 1A large to huge 4 margin tied red MX Beford May 21 1840 cancel on front addressed to Southampton. Horiz crease clear of stamp. May dates are very scarce. Exhibition quality cover. Cat £2500 (image available) {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £532.00)
Lot #7337 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, JD, the lithographed FORGERY, 4 good margins except corner faults, large hole at centre bottom, apparently with black MC, unusual, (image available) {F} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #7338 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 8, DL, with ORIGINAL RE-ENTRY, 4 excellent margins with part sheet margin at right, red MC, v.f.u. Super. Cat. pro rata approx. £600. SG Spec. AS48a. (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £534.40)
Lot #7339 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 5, LI, 4 tiny to huge margins, slightly suffused red MC, fine used. Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £196.00)
Lot #7340 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 1b, OD, 4 small to huge margins, with 'burr rub' (NE joined), neat red MC, fine used. SG Spec. AS4g. Cat. pro rata approx. £500. (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £210.40)
Lot #7341 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 1b, BL, 4 small to huge margins, shows recut corner, red MC, light toning, v.g.u. SG Spec. AS4i. (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £281.60)
Lot #7342 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 5, JJ, 4 small neat margins, neat red MC, fresh, fine used. Cat £525 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £210.40)
Lot #7343 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 1b, LD, 4 good to tiny margins, light central red MC, fine used. Cat £500 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.80)
Lot #7344 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 5, ND, 4 good margins, with original RE-ENTRY, red MC, very fresh, v.f.u. SG Spec. AS24a. Cat. pro rata approx. £600 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £220.80)
Lot #7345 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 8, GD, 4 good margins, black MC, fine used. Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £149.60)
Lot #7346 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 7, HK, very close at left, crisp light black MC, fresh, fine used. SG Spec. AS45. Cat £525 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £112.00)
Lot #7347 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, 'P - G', Plate 8, 4 clear margins, VFU with red MC cancellation. Cat £525 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
Lot #7348 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 1a (early crisp impression), SF, 4 small to very good margins, small repair on 'NE' of ONE, small part original (redistributed) gum. Super appearance. SG Spec. AS1. RARE. Cat £24000 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £875.20)
Lot #7349 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 8, BK, guide line in NE corner, 4 tiny to large margins, red MC, fine used. Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £184.80)
Lot #7350 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d intense black, plate 2, QH, 4 very good margins, red MC, v.f.u. Cat £525 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £245.60)
Lot #7351 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 1b, KH, 4 tiny to huge margins (trace of adjoining stamp at top), neat light upright BLACK MC, fresh, fine used. Cat £375 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £249.60)
Lot #7352 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 1b, IL, 4 tiny (at lower right to otherwise huge margins), showing recut and enlarged letters, light red MC, fine used. SG Spec. AS5c. Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £184.80)
Lot #7353 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 6, AB, 4 tiny (just clear at right) to large margins, red MC, light yellowing, v.g.u. Cat £450 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #7354 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 8, PL, 4 goo to huge margins, light red MC, fresh, v.f.u. Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £274.40)
Lot #7355 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 2, RI, 4 decent margins except very close at bottom right, neat black MC (scarce) fine used. SG Spec. AS14m Cat £550 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £213.60)
Lot #7356 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 5, CC, 4 good margins, central red MC, fresh, fine used. Cat £450 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £164.00)
Lot #7357 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 1a, LA, 4 tiny to very good margins, red MC, fine used. Cat £475 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £177.60)
Lot #7358 - Great Britain - QV (line engraved) 1840
1d black, plate 10, CG, 4 tiny to very good margins, slight toning, small part o.g. The scarcer mint plate. Cat £18000 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £2,560.00)
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