30 Jun 2020 – 2 Jul 2020
26 lots
Lot 31633 | 1948 Gandhi set to 10R with SPECIMEN overprint affixed in a black & gilt Courvoisier presentation booklet
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi set to 10R with SPECIMEN overprint affixed in a black & gilt Courvoisier presentation booklet, the 10R heavily hinged, the other values stuck…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 31634 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake with “Specimen” overprint
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake with “Specimen” overprint, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31635 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a and 12a, low value set of
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a and 12a, low value set of three, all tied on first day cover, tied by BOMBAY GPO/15.AUGUST.1948 oval ds, very fine
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 31636 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and the 10r purple-brown
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and the 10r purple-brown and lake, complete set on illustrated first day cover tied by oval BOMBAY/15.AUGUST.1948 first…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31637 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r, two complete sets tied on two unaddressed envelopes
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r, two complete sets tied on two unaddressed envelopes, very fine
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31638 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2 and 10R in mint blocks of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, marginal block of four, margin thins, 3 1/2a violet, block of four without gum, 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh top sheet…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31639 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r in bottom right corner sheet marginal mint nh plate blocks of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r in bottom right corner sheet marginal mint nh plate blocks of four, each showing plate numbers, fresh, very fine…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31640 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, scarce (SG £450+)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31641 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £450+)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31642 | 1948 Gandhi 3 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 3 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £750+)
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31643 | 1948 Gandhi 12a grey-green, mint complete sheet of
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 12a grey-green, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £1’400+)
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 31644 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint complete
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint complete sheet of 50, extremely fine superb never hinged quality, hence very rare (SG £20’000+)
Estimate: 16’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 31645 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh, fresh, very fine and scarce (SG £400)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31646 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint, corner perf. thin and faint toning (SG £400)
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 31647 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, bottom right corner sheet marginal used plate block of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, bottom right corner sheet marginal used plate block of four, showing plate numbers, neatly cancelled by two strike…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31649 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of fifty, all unused with original gum, some disturbed by backing adhesion, fine and an extremely…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31650 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of fifty, all unused with original gum, many appear never hinged, extremely fine and an extremely…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31651 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint nh, fresh,
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint nh, fresh, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31652 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, used on fragment,
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, used on fragment, tied by NEW DELHI GOVERNOR GENERAL CAMP PO/25.JAN.50 cds, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31653 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, neatly tied on legal size OHMS envelope
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, neatly tied on legal size OHMS envelope by NEW DELHI GOVERNOR GENERAL CAMP/18.8.48 cds, addressed locally with New Delhi…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31654 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, on legal size OHMS cover
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, on legal size OHMS cover sent locally within New Delhi, tied by large double circle ds of New Delhi on 18th of August…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31655 | 1948 Gandhi Official 3 1/2a violet, unused without gum
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 3 1/2a violet, unused without gum, very fine and very rare (SG £7’000)
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 31656 | 1948 Gandhi Official 12a grey-green, used
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 12a grey-green, used, creased, still a very rare stamp used (SG £8500)Expertise: Cert. RPS (1987)
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31657 | 1948 Gandhi Official 12a grey-green, used
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 12a grey-green, used, some wrinkles & slight paper scuff top right, still a very rare stamp used (SG £8500)Expertise: Cert. BPA (1996)
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31658 | THE FAMOUS GANDHI SERVICE 1948 Gandhi Official 10r purple-brown
India » Officials
THE FAMOUS GANDHI SERVICE1948 Gandhi Official 10r purple-brown and lake, showing SERVICE overprint, superb mint never hinged single, with fresh vivid colours,…
Estimate: 65’000 – 80’000 GBP
Lot 31668 | 1937-52, KGVI complete basic mint collection incl. 1937-40 set to 25R
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1937-52, KGVI complete basic mint collection incl. Officials, with 1937-40 set to 25R, 1948 Gandhi to 10R, etc., very fine (SG £1’600+)
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP