26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
8868 lots
Lot 80161 | 1877 Nawanagar 1 doc deep mauve (SG3) with thick frame
Indian States » Nawanagar
1877 Nawanagar 1 doc deep mauve (SG3) with thick frame lines. Very fine used scarce stamp (SG £ 800).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80162 | 1874-1948 An excellent Orchha collection for the beginner
Indian States » Orchha
1874-1948 excellent collection for the beginner or the expert, with scarce essays of stamps and court fee issues, complete sheets of early lithographs…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 80163 | 14.07.1929 PALERA Orchha local registered cover with
Indian States » Orchha
14.07.1929 PALERA Orchha local registered cover with strip of four 1a scarlet (SG 5) going to TIKAMGARH (15 JUL 29). Scarce and fine (SG £416).
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80164 | 1914-35 Orchha state combination franking on local
Indian States » Orchha
1914-35 Orchha state combination franking on local registered cover. 1/2a green (SG4), 1a scarlet (SG5) and 2a red-brown (SG6) franking canceled with registered…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80165 | 1926 Orchha 2 x 2a red brown (SG 6) on local registered
Indian States » Orchha
1926 Orchha 2 x 2a red brown (SG 6) on local registered cover sent from BALDEOGARH to TIKAMGARH within Orchha state. Clear tied cancels and very fine (SG…
Estimate: 300 – 600 GBP
Lot 80166 | 1932 Orchha 4a yellow orange (SG 7a) used on local
Indian States » Orchha
1932 4a yellow orange used on local registered cover used at TEHROLEE, Orchha state. Scarce stamp on cover, very fine (SG £520).
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80167 | 04.02.1947 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
1947 (Feb 4) Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking local cover mailed from TIKAMGARH paying the 1a local rate postage with 1/4a chocolate (SG31) and 3/4a…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80168 | 10.01.1949 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
10.01.1949 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking registered cover mailed from PALERA and received at TIKAMGARH paying the 5a postage with 5 x 1a…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80169 | 10.02.1949 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
1949 (Oct 2) Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking registered cover mailed from PALERA and received at TIKAMGARH (3 OC 49) paying the 5a postage…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80170 | 14.07.1949 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
14.07.1949 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking registered cover mailed from TIKAMGARH to SARGAPUR paying the 5a postage with 5 x 1a scarlet (SG34)….
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80171 | 15.01.1947 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
1947 (Jan 15) Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking registered cover from JATARA paying the 5a postage with 1a scarlet (SG34) and 4a slate (SG40). Scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80172 | 22.05.1940 Orchha Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking
Indian States » Orchha
1940 (May 22) Maharaja Vir Singh II mixed franking registered cover going to JATARA paying the 5a postage with 1a scarlet (SG34) and 4a slate (SG40). Scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80173 | 1930s Orchha state postal documents including an Orchha
Indian States » Orchha
1930s Orchha state postal documents including an Orchha state gazette and two postal acknowledgement slips all canceled by circular postal cancels. Scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80174 | 1884 Covers with Poonch stamps showing the intaglio
Indian States » Poonch
1884 Covers with Poonch stamps showing the intaglio seal cancel usage on various first issues stamps. total of six items in good to mixed condition with…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80175 | 1894 Poonch 1/2a Red (SG3) on imperial cover. Scarce
Indian States » Poonch
1894 Poonch 1/2a Red (SG3) on imperial cover. Scarce combination franking on cover, fine (SG £ 350).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80176 | 1948 Rajasthan T1 overprints in violet on Bundi 1a
Indian States » Rajasthan
1948 Rajasthan T1 overprints in violet on Bundi 1a yellow green (SG3B) on native postcard like letter. These issues have plenty of forgeries and genuine…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80177 | 1880 Rajpipla, a complete collection of stamps of this
Indian States » Rajpipla
1880, a complete collection of stamps of this state (SG1-3), including the scarce complete sheets of all the 3 values. Also noted genuine commercial usage…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 80178 | 1943 Sailana State WWII period paper coin 1anna. back
Indian States » Sailana
1943 Sailana State WWII period paper coin 1anna. back has numeral 73489. Very scarce and fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80179 | Shahpura prestamp native cover with intaglio seal saying
Indian States » Shahpura
Shahpura prestamp native cover with intaglio seal saying “DAK SHAHPURA” in hindi. Rare and very fine.
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80180 | 1914-17 Shahpura native cover bearing strip of four
Indian States » Shahpura
1914-17 Shahpura native cover bearing strip of four of 1p Carmine/bluish grey. A remarkable cover with multiple franking of the first issue cancelled by…
Estimate: 4’000 – 4’500 GBP
Lot 80181 | 1914-17 Shahpura native cover bearing strip of four
Indian States » Shahpura
1914-17 Shahpura native cover bearing strip of four of 1p Carmine/drab imperf issue (SG2). A remarkable cover with multiple franking of the first issue…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 80182 | 1920-28 Shahpura 1a Black on pink imperf stamp used
Indian States » Shahpura
1920-28 Shahpura 1a Black on pink imperf stamp used on native cover and tied with intaglio seal cancel. Very fine and extremely rare (SG £ 3000).
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 80183 | 1932-47 Shahpura two native covers franked with postal
Indian States » Shahpura
1932-47 Shahpura two native covers franked with postal fiscal 1a red (SGF1) and cancelled with manuscript cancels. Scarce covers, fine (SG £ 1000).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80184 | 1932-47 Shahpura postal fiscal issue 1a red (SGF1)
Indian States » Shahpura
1932-47 Shahpura postal fiscal issue 1a red (SGF1) used fiscally on piece (3 copies on piece). A scarce stamp fiscally used, very fine (SG £ 750).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80185 | 1878-1899 Sirmoor collection on pages from SG1-33.
Indian States » Sirmoor
1878-1899 Sirmoor collection on pages from SG1-33. An excellent representative collection for expansion. Very fine (SG £ 500).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80186 | 1864-1929 Soruth collection on pages. Starts with first
Indian States » Soruth
1864-1929 extensive collection from the 1864 early handstamps to the pictorials issues collection on pages. First issue of Soruth (SG 1) on cover travelling…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 80187 | 1929 Soruth/Saurashtra pictorials a representative
Indian States » Soruth
1929 Soruth/Saurashtra pictorials a representative collection on 22 covers. Stamps ranging from 3 pies (SG 59) to the 2 annas (SG 52). Two covers carrying…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80188 | Soruth / Saurashtra unissued ESSAY imperf pair 1a of
Indian States » Soruth
Soruth / Saurashtra unissued ESSAY imperf pair 1a of a Koree. Extremely rare archival material of this state for later issues depicting portrait of the…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 80189 | Junagadh / Soruth state cash coupon stamp 1a with manuscript
Indian States » Soruth
Junagadh / Soruth state cash coupon stamp 1a, 1p and 2p (total 7) with manuscript cancel and numerals in back. Scarce, fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80190 | 1889-1911 Travancore anchal conch shell issues officla
Indian States » Travancore Cochin
1889-1911 Travancore Cochin conch shell issues official overprints and postage stamps study material in a stockbook. A deep study material looking into,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80191 | 1895-1946 Travancore and Cochin collection. Very few
Indian States » Travancore Cochin
1895-1946 Travancore and Cochin collection. Very few spots left to complete the collection and add varieties to make it an extensive collection. A rare…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80192 | 1888-94 Wadhwan issues on seven pages. Extensive research
Indian States » Wadhwan
1888-94 Wadhwan issues on seven pages. Extensive research on stones, paper, perforations and sheet positions. Overall fine condition (SG £ 600+).
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80193 | 1888-94 Wadhwan combination cover with imperial QV
Indian States » Wadhwan
1888-94 Wadhwan combination cover with Imperial QV stamp and Wadhwan stamp 1/2pice black (SG5). The cover is addressed to Mr Byranjee Cawasjee Battliwala…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 80194 | 1888-94 Wadhwan local cover with six stamps (SG3-6,
Indian States » Wadhwan
1888-94 native cover with six stamps in strips of three in front and pair and single in back (1/2 pice, SG5) from Stone IV neatly cancelled with Type P3…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 80195 | Nepal 1881 to 1910s first Issues collection
Nepal
Collection with 1881 white wove paper imperf 1a unused (2), 2a and 4a (small central thin), pin perf 1a unused, 1886-89 native paper early and later printings…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 80196 | 1929-30 4a bright green, setting 12 pos.7-8/15-16, on thin silky native paper, showing the substituted 1a cliché inverted
Nepal
1929-30 4a bright green, setting 12 pos.7-8/15-16, on thin silky native paper, showing the substituted 1a cliché inverted (error of colour) in pos.8, very…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80197 | Nepal Postal Stationary accumulation (27 total). Ideal
Nepal
Postal Stationary accumulation (29 total) with various types of red cross swords with different inscriptions below swords and types of horse at centre,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80198 | 1991 Nepal Postal History by Hellrigl and signed by Hellrigl
Nepal
1991 Nepal Postal History by Hellrigl and signed by Hellrigl. Scarce book in excellent condition.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80199 | 1879-1935 A catalog of Nepalese Postmarks – Dr Wolfgang
Nepal
1879-1935 A catalog of Nepalese Postmarks – Dr Wolfgang C Hellrigl a scarce book. Fine
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80200 | 1984 Classics Stamps of Nepal by Hellrigl and Vignola
Nepal
1984 Classics Stamps of Nepal by Hellrigl and Vignola and signed by Hellrigl. Scarce book, very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80201 | 1947-1954 India overprinted Pakistan and Pakistan stamps
Pakistan
1947-1954 India overprinted Pakistan and Pakistan stamps on pages. The KGVI overprints display an array of local handmade overprints in blocks of four…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 80202 | Booklet titled Chapter on posts, telegraphs and telephones
India
Booklet titled Chapter on posts, telegraphs and telephones from scheme of arrangement vol IV. fine.
Estimate: 50 – 100 GBP
Lot 80203 | 1903 Indian Postal guide, Publisher Director General
India
1903 Indian Postal guide, Publisher Director General of the Post Office of India. very useful with much information on regulations for sub-offices, routes…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80204 | 1967 A guide to India Office Library by S.C. Sutton,
India
1967 A guide to India Office Library by S.C. Sutton, rare and fine book
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80205 | 1983 The Court fee and revenue stamps of princely states
India
1983 The Court fee and revenue stamps of princely states of India by Koeppel & Manners Vol I. Very fine with notes from the collector
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80206 | 1989 The Court fee and revenue stamps of princely states
India
1989 The Court fee and revenue stamps of princely states of India by Koeppel & Manners Vol II. Very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80207 | Imperial Gazetteer of India British Empire Vol I-VIII,
India
Imperial Gazetteer of India British Empire Vol I-VIII, X-XXVII only missing Vol IX. A rare assembly of an important reference material which is missing…
Estimate: 5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 80208 | “British Indian adhesive stamps surcharged for Indian Native States” (Indian Convention States) book by Stewart-Wilson, the 1976 reprint
India
“British Indian adhesive stamps surcharged for Indian Native States” (Indian Convention States) book by Stewart-Wilson, the 1976 reprint.
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80209 | 1949 Fall of The Mughal Empire Vol I – IV book by Jadunath
India
1949 Fall of The Mughal Empire Vol I – IV book by Jadunath Sarkar. Scarce history book.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80210 | 1940s British India KGVI 5 rupees currency note in
Banknotes
1940s British India KGVI 5 rupees currency note in clean condition. Scarce.
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP