26 May 2014 – 30 May 2014
612 lots
Lot 20392 | MANARGOODY: 1856 (Jan 5) Entire with 1854 1/2a blu
India
MANARGOODY: 1856 (Jan 5) Entire with 1854 1/2a blue, good to large margins, tied by type 2C 12-barred circle, with “TANJORE / MANARGOODY / TALOOK TAPPAL”…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20393 | MANARGOODY: 1855 (Dec 3) Entire with 1854 1/2a blu
India
MANARGOODY: 1855 (Dec 3) Entire with 1854 1/2a blue pair, fine to very large margins, tied by smudgy JC type 2c barred diamonds, reverse with “TANJORE…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20394 | MANARGOODY: 1855 Lettersheet with 1854 1/2a blue,
India
MANARGOODY: 1855 Lettersheet with 1854 1/2a blue, fine to very large margins, tied by JC type 2 diamond of dots, reverse with Tanjore “Paid.” boxed ds…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20395 | PUTTOOCOTAH: Fragment with 1854 1/2a blue, good to
India
PUTTOOCOTAH: Fragment with 1854 1/2a blue, good to huge margins showing portion of marginal inscription at right, tied by JC type 2 12-barred diamond,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20396 | PUTTOOCOTAH: 1856 (Jan 5) Entire with 1854 1a red,
India
PUTTOOCOTAH: 1856 (Jan 5) Entire with 1854 1a red, fine to large margins, tied on the reverse by type 2c 11-barred circle, with “TANJORE / PUTTOOCOTAH…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20397 | PUTTOOCOTTAH: 1855 (Oct 11) Wrapper to Calimere wi
India
PUTTOOCOTTAH: 1855 (Oct 11) Wrapper to Calimere with 1854 1a red, fine to large margins, cancelled on the reverse by type 2c, with “TANJORE / T.T. / PUTTOOCOTTAH”…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20397A | PUTTOOCOTAH: 1855 (Nov 22) Wrapper with 1854 1/2a
India
PUTTOOCOTAH: 1855 (Nov 22) Wrapper with 1854 1/2a blue tied by type 2c barred circle (struck twice creating crossed lines), reverse with “TANJORE / PUTTOOCOTAH…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20398 | TALOOK TAPPAL: 1855 (May 30) Wrapper franked on th
India
TALOOK TAPPAL: 1855 (May 30) Wrapper franked on the reverse with 1854 1/2a blue pair, good to very large margins, tied by type 2c 11-barred circle, with…
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 20399 | TRIVADY: 1855 (Oct 10) Entire with 1854 1/2a blue
India
TRIVADY: 1855 (Oct 10) Entire with 1854 1/2a blue vert. pair, fine to very large margins, cancelled by type 2c, reverse with smudgy “TANJORE / TRIVADY…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20400 | VARIOUS: Group of 2 covers and 2 pieces, one incom
India
VARIOUS: Group of 2 covers and 2 pieces, one incoming from GB with Nellore Vencatagiri unrecorded hs (faults), 1/2a on cover with indistinct TT oval hs,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20401 | OTHER CANCELLATIONS CACHETS: Group of 9 covers
India
OTHER CANCELLATIONS
CACHETS: Group of 9 covers all with the unknown “DIVISION” circular cachet with letters B, C, D or E, plus 1854 on cover with type…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20402 | CACHETS: 1855 (May 7) Entire to Madras with 1854 1
India
CACHETS: 1855 (May 7) Entire to Madras with 1854 1/2a blue, close to fine margins, tied by type 1 dotted lozenge (9×7 dots), reverse with unrecorded “SHEEMOGA…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20403 | CACHETS: 1860 1/2a Postal stationery entire to Bom
India
CACHETS: 1860 1/2a Postal stationery entire to Bombay Fort cancelled by type 25 barred diamond with “DIVISION / B” circular cachet adjacent, local delivery…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20404 | CACHETS: 1858 (June 25) Envelope from Byculla Rece
India
CACHETS: 1858 (June 25) Envelope from Byculla Receiving House to Kurrachee with 1854 1a red, just touched in places, tied by JC type 4 “5” diamond barred…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20405 | DATESTAMPS: 1856 (May 22) Envelope from Ramandroog
India
DATESTAMPS: 1856 (May 22) Envelope from Ramandroog to England with 1854 4a cut to shape and 2a green pair (touched at top), with “India Paid” crescent…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20406 | DATESTAMPS: 1856 (Jun 7) Envelope from Mandvie to
India
DATESTAMPS: 1856 (Jun 7) Envelope from Mandvie to Bombay with 1854 1/2a blue (touched at right) tied by “117” barred diamond numeral, with unrecorded Mandvie…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20407 | 1856 (Sep) Entire from Kurrachee to Broach with 18
India
1856 (Sep) Entire from Kurrachee to Broach with 1854 1/2a blue, touched, tied by type 1 dotted lozenge (9×10 dots), reverse with despatch cds and arrival…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 20408 | DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Jul 10) Wrapper from Ahmednuggur
India
DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Jul 10) Wrapper from Ahmednuggur to Jaulnah with 1854 1/2a blue die II, fine to large margins, tied by “57” type 4 numeral with rare…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20409 | DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Jul 10) Envelope from Seerpoor t
India
DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Jul 10) Envelope from Seerpoor to England with 1854 2a green and 4a blue & red, cut to shape and both touched, tied by JC type 4 “40”…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20410 | DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Sep 8) Envelope from Sholapoor t
India
DATESTAMPS: 1857 (Sep 8) Envelope from Sholapoor to England with 1854 2a green, clear margins, and two 4a blue & red frame I head IIIA, cut to shape and…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20411 | EXPERIMENTAL: Group of 31 covers/cards showing a n
India
EXPERIMENTAL: Group of 31 covers/cards showing a nice variety of the different types of experimental cancels, all neatly mounted and written up on 11 album…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20412 | INSTRUCTIONAL: Group of 7 covers incl. insufficien
India
INSTRUCTIONAL: Group of 7 covers incl. insufficiently paid box hs (4), “Returned For Postage”, “Posted in the Wrong Box”, “Unclaimed” and “Missent”, all…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20413 | INSTRUCTIONAL: ca.1850s, Three covers with instruc
India
INSTRUCTIONAL: ca.1850s, Three covers with instructional hs, incl. one with “MISSENT”, one with “FOUND IN / OVERLAND / LETTER BOX” and one with “TOO LATE”…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20414 | INTAGLIO: Negative mailbag seal WOON POST OFFICE u
India
INTAGLIO: Negative mailbag seal WOON POST OFFICE used as a canceller, tying 1/2a pair & 2a strip of four on 1870 envelope from the American Methodist Mission…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20415 | INTAGLIO: Negative seal REGISTERED / LETTERS cance
India
INTAGLIO: Negative seal REGISTERED / LETTERS cancelling 1/2a postal stationery envelope to Bombay, a scarce showpiece
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20416 | INTAGLIO: Negative seal SUPRINTENDENT’S OFFICE/AGR
India
INTAGLIO: Negative seal SUPRINTENDENT’S OFFICE/AGRA PO cancelling 1/1a postal stationery envelope, very fine & a scarce showpiece
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20417 | INTAGLIO: Negative seal SUPRINTENDENT’S OFFICE/AGR
India
INTAGLIO: Negative seal SUPRINTENDENT’S OFFICE/AGRA PO cancelling 1/2a postal stationery envelope addressed to Mau, with three colour franking on reverse…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20417A | INTAGLIO: 1902 1/2a postal stationery envelope wit
India
INTAGLIO: 1902 1/2a postal stationery envelope with “KUCHMAN ROAD” negative seal ds on the reverse, with normal cds adjacent and die cancelled by Kheri+City…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20417B | INTAGLIO: 1902 1/2a postal stationery envelope wit
India
INTAGLIO: 1902 1/2a postal stationery envelope with “KUCHMAN ROAD” negative seal ds on the reverse, with normal cds adjacent and die cancelled by Pimpalner…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20418 | MANUSCRIPT: 1857 (Apr 20) Entire from Honsoor to T
India
MANUSCRIPT: 1857 (Apr 20) Entire from Honsoor to Tinnevelly with 1854 1a red (large to huge margins) tied by ms cancel, reverse with Honzoor Post Office…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20419 | MARITIME: 1/2a green, stationery envelope to Ratan
India
MARITIME: 1/2a green, stationery envelope to Ratangath, cancelled by ASSAM STEAMER SERVICE cds, cover faults, scarce
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20420 | MARITIME: 1/2a green, stationery envelope to Ratan
India
MARITIME: 1/2a green, stationery envelope to Ratangath, cancelled by DACCA STEAMER SERVICE cds, very fine & scarce
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20420A | MISCELLANEOUS: Approval sheet page from JAL COOPER
India
MISCELLANEOUS: Approval sheet page from JAL COOPER, incl. three stamps featured on page 14 of his book with “dumb” cancels, plus strip of 1a on piece with…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20421 | MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 20 covers with “unidentifi
India
MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 20 covers with “unidentified” postmarks, some pen cancels, “P.M”. cancel, Calcutta Delivery barred oval duplex, “C / E-60” intaglio…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20422 | MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 17 covers incl. two with u
India
MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 17 covers incl. two with unknown “R.L.B.” diamond hs, a variety of hs incl. unclaimed, postage due, insufficient, too late, etc.,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20423 | MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 18 covers and 31 loose sta
India
MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 18 covers and 31 loose stamps, incl. JC type 11 (11 covers) and a variety of others, all neatly mounted and written up on 9 album…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20424 | MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 10 covers incl. one with
India
MISCELLANEOUS: Group of 10 covers incl. one with “PREPAYMENT COMPULSORY / R. A. P.” along with DLO of Bombay and Madras, Postage Due 1a and “Bombay-F”…
Estimate: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 20425 | TPO: 1855 Bullock Train Calcutta GPO circular cach
India
TPO: 1855 Bullock Train Calcutta GPO circular cachet on two receipts, one very clear strike on a printed receipt of the Bullock Train Dept and a further…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20426 | TPO: 1873 (Jun 6) Small native envelope from Lahor
India
TPO: 1873 (Jun 6) Small native envelope from Lahore to Loodiana with 1/2a blue tied by “R / 3” type 9 duplex, reverse with scarce “R / T. O. / 9 JU / 21D….
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20427 | UNIDENTIFIED: 1867 Postal stationery letter sheet
India
UNIDENTIFIED: 1867 Postal stationery letter sheet 1/2a from Rajapittee to Calcutta, cancelled by large boxed “91” unidentified pmk, with Bengal TPO on…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20428 | URBAN CANCELS: Group of 26 covers incl. some nativ
India
URBAN CANCELS: Group of 26 covers incl. some native covers as well as some stamps, with mostly types 15 and 16 incl. varieties, all neatly mounted and…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20429 | URBAN CANCELS: Group of 19 covers incl. some nativ
India
URBAN CANCELS: Group of 19 covers incl. some native covers as well as some 70+ stamps, with mostly types 14 to 18 incl. varieties, two with TPO cancels,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20430 | 1797 Entire from Calcutta to Chinsura, with oval “
India
1797 Entire from Calcutta to Chinsura, with oval “G.P.O. / OCTr / Pt.Pd” oval ds, small tear at top and aged paper, still attractive and rare
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 20431 | 1807 (Apr 25) Entire from England to Delhi (via Ca
India
1807 (Apr 25) Entire from England to Delhi (via Calcutta c/o Messrs Downe & Maitland), reverse with “SHIP LETTER / Bg – Pt / Calcutta” red cds, black “Inld…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20432 | 1807 (Nov 27) Military mail entire from Fort St. G
India
1807 (Nov 27) Military mail entire from Fort St. George in Madras (ms lower left) to Count De Courton of the Anglo-Swiss “Regiment de Meuron” in Seringapatam…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20433 | 1810 Entire from England to Bombay with London “PA
India
1810 Entire from England to Bombay with London “PAID” tombstone ds, redirected to Poona, reverse with “BBAY POST NOT PAID” and “B.BAY SHIP PGE. NOT PAID”…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 20434 | 1838 (May 4) Wrapper with “Care of / Mr. Waghorn /
India
1838 (May 4) Wrapper with “Care of / Mr. Waghorn / Suez” type 3 oval cachet with ms “195” on the reverse, from Calcutta to France with despatch box ds,…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 20435 | 1840 Letter from a Deputy Postmaster to the Sherif
India
1840 Letter from a Deputy Postmaster to the Sheriff of Calcutta explaining the expenses for a Dak runner from Benares to Gourckpore and then on to Calcutta,…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 20436 | 1842 Entire from Madras to Bordeaux, reverse with
India
1842 Entire from Madras to Bordeaux, reverse with “MADRAS / STEAM LETTER” framed ds (Giles SD19), Madras boxed ds (Giles 19), French transit and arrival,…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 20437 | 1843 Entire written and signed by General Sir Char
India
1843 Entire written and signed by General Sir Charles Napier, the British Army’s Commander in Chief in India, endorsed “Free” with Calcutta bs, fine
Estimate: 200 EUR