Auction UPA 93

£5 Orange Plate 1 (White paper). Upon Stanley Gibbons original retail card described as 'Superb unmounted original gum bottom marginal example lettered C-N. Very scarce so fine' (SG original description when sold for GBP£17,500= c.2015. Comparator: 1st November 2023 the Stanley Gibbons 'Cyriax' auction - a poorly centred right-hand marginal unmounted mint never hinged full original gum example sold two weeks prior to describing this for the sum of GBP £8,680= inclusive of Buyer's Premium. UPA has No Buyer's Premium. What price this near perfectly centred fresh flawless (absent typical creasing that be-devils the mint £5 Orange) conservatively estimated £9,000 example? Present Retail comparables appear not to be in similar exhibition condition quality with retail prices up to GBP £14,000=. A Rare Opportunity. LUXUS Cat £10000 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £6,408.00)