David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018

Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 133 133 20647 H / www COLLECTIONS: 1854-1946, Used collection written up on album pages, starting with 1854 2a green proof, 1854 lithographs with different dies and shades incl. 1/2a (10, all 4 margins), 1a (6, all 4 margins), 4a (9, cut to shape), 2a (3, all 4 margins, Empire period with great deal of completion incl. very fine 1902-11 25R as well as the KGV and KGVI values to 25R, mostly fine 700-1’000 20648 C DCE S / www 1865-1902, Mint/unused collection on 3 album pages, all partly or completely stuck down, with De La Rue issues from QV to KEVII incl. 1895 2R-5R (5R creased), 1902-11 to 2R, generally fine with fresh colours (SG £1’000+) 200-300 Used Abroad Bahrain 20649 F / 130 1903 India 1a postal stationery card with attached reply (H&G 14) commercially sent to Germany, cancelled with Bahrain hatched circle date-stamp, full message on outgoing portion from the British consulate, fine and very rare 1’000-1’400 Guadur 20650 F / 130 1933 Envelope to Burma franked on reverse India air 2a + 6a + definitive 1/2a tied by Guadur 5 Oct 33 cds’s, obverse with printed design of India and flight routes, 260-340 Persia 20651 F / 132 EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: 1858 Envelope sent to Bombay with “4as” rate, struck with “PERSIAN FORCE / PERSIA” date-stamp with “Bg” for bearing, Bombay arrival, incl. original letter written in Parsi, rare 700-900 20652 F / 132 ABADAN: 1923 Envelope sent registered from Abadan at double rate to London bearing 7 1/2a franking (overpaid by 1/2anna), with boxed “ABADAN” hs and ms reg’n number, fine and rare 1’000-1’200 20653 F / 132 JASK: 1920 Envelope with Persia 12ch tied by “JASK / B.O. / PERSIAN GULF DT” double circle ds (Tompkins type 10), an amazing example, rare 1’500-2’000 20654 F / 132 ABADAN: 1922 Envelope sent via early “Aerial Mail” via Baghdad-Cairo route to England bearing KGV 9a tied by Abadan hatched circle ds, rare 900-1’200 India States Gwalior 20655 CC J / www 114-117 1938-48 5R to 25R in mint nh interpanneau blocks of four, very fine and fresh (SG £936+) 300-400 Indian States Collections and Lots 20656 L COLLECTIONS: Collection of over 600 fakes & forgeries of INDIAN STATES in 2 stockbooks 200-400