Stamp Auctions

Auction 385 has 8,861 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $10 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody.

This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are almost 3,200 lots of Australia which consist of collections, singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values. This auction includes a First Watermark £2 Black & rose, left gutter marginal. VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum & beautiful deep colours. SG 16 cat £6500 for M, while 1st wmk should be at least triple £19,500 MUH. ACSC 55 cat $35,000. Great rarity in genuine MUH condition. Certificate can be obtained on request.(Lot 1292). There are over 5,100 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections. Numerous other British Empire, European, The Americas and Asia.

MAIL | ONLINE AUCTION

Tuesday, July 9th 2024
Session I -  2 pm | Lots 1 - 1304

Wednesday, July 10th 2024
Session II -  2 pm | Lots 1305 - 1953

ANTONIO CUESTA COLLECTIONS
Session III -  5:30 pm | Lots 2001 - 2369

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VIEWING

July 3rd to 8th | 10 am – 1 pm / 3 pm – 5:30 pm
Saturdays and Sundays closed

Lots can be collected from July 12th

* New clients must register at least 5 days before the auction and provide business references from other auction houses

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Continuing 23 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 2nd July 2024. In keeping with previous auctions ALL lots estimated at £1,000+ GBP will be offered LIVE online at easyliveauction.com 5pm Wednesday 3rd July 2024. Live bidders for £1,000+ GBP estimate lots now benefit by no charge for bidding live online. 

The auction offers 30,304 lots to the value of £2,916,761 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. 

There are No Buyer’s Premiums plus all lots are covered by their 28 day Total Guarantee. UPA prides itself on offering unique material that Collectors may not be able to source elsewhere and all with their unique reducing estimate system. With No Buyer’s Premium 2,000+ regular bidders stay with UPA saving up to 27% OFF – which is why UPA can offer new winning bidders an amazing Introductory Offer - £55 GBP OFF your first invoice if you spend £75 GBP.

 (** Offer subject to status, restricted to one offer per household)

Bidding stops : Tuesday 2nd July 2024, 5pm 

Live Internet Auction : Wednesday 3rd July 2024, 5pm 

LIVE auction of 299 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 3rd July 2024, 5pm via easyliveauction.com - bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with easyliveauction.com by 2pm  Wednesday 3rd July 2024.

Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 5th July 2024, 4pm onwards

Sale of Unsold Lots : 5th July 2024, 6pm onwards until  29th July 2024, 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).

The 2024 Summer Auction - Sale 343

June 27th - June 30th 2024, Hong Kong