26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
708 lots
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
Lot 80212 | 1877-1901 A group of 38 Circular Date Stamps on Alwar
Indian States » Alwar
1877-1901 A group of 38 circular datestamps on Alwar stamps along with identified town post offices issuing those marks in three pages (map included showing…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 80213 | 1898 Alwar native cover going from Alwar to Kishengarh.
Indian States » Alwar
1898 Alwar native cover going from Alwar to Kishengarh. Clear circular date stamps of dispatch and receiving at Kishengarh. Ex. Dan Walker (S.G. £60).
Estimate: 50 – 100 GBP
Lot 80214 | 1877 Alwar 1/4a Grey Blue litho rouletted Stone B.
Indian States » Alwar
1877 Alwar SG1c 1/4a Grey Blue litho rouletted Stone B. Two blocks of 40 each (4×10) no sheet watermark. Original sheet size for this issue was 15×10 totaling…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80215 | 1898 Alwar native cover with S.G.2 Brown 1 anna stamp
Indian States » Alwar
1898 native cover with 1877 1 anna brown with circular date stamp of Kathumar Type C3 cancel. Clear circular date stamps of dispatch, fine cover with tied…
Estimate: 50 – 100 GBP
Lot 80216 | 1877 Alwar SG2a 1a Pale Yellowish Brown litho rouletted.
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1a Pale Yellowish Brown litho rouletted. A sheet of 150 (15×10) with top and side margins a bit rough. A fine and rare surviving exhibition piece….
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80217 | 1877 Alwar SG2c 1a Chocolate litho rouletted. A sheet
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1a Chocolate litho rouletted. A sheet of 150 (15×10) with left and right margins a bit rough and toned paper. Stamps in position 3/2 showing a major…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80218 | 1877 Alwar SG2c 1a Chocolate litho rouletted. A sheet
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1a Chocolate litho rouletted sheet of 150 (15×10) with right margins a bit rough and toned paper. Stamps in position 3/2 showing a major plate flaw…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80219 | Withdrawn (duplicate lot, see 80218)
Indian States » Alwar
Withdrawn (duplicate lot, see 80218)
Estimate: NaN GBP
Lot 80220 | 1899-1901 1/4 anna emerald-green, wide margin unused example
Indian States » Alwar
1899-1901 1/4 anna emerald-green, wide margin unused example, some light toning, clear watermark, fine and scarce (S.G. £1’200).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80221 | 1901 1/4 anna emerald-green mint showing variety shading in dagger handle
Indian States » Alwar
1901 1/4 anna emerald-green mint showing variety shading in dagger handle (R 11/1), small paper adherence on reverse, with normal for comparison, an under-catalogued…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80222 | 1940s A “Gem” lot of 10 “Bahawalpur Palace Mail” covers
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1945-50, a “gem” lot of 10 Bahawalpur Palace Mail covers sent by Nawab of Bahawalpur to officers of the state. 2 with RPSL certificates. High denomination…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80223 | 1947 KGV “SERVICE” OVERPRINT IN “RED” KGV 9p mint n.h. vertical pair
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGV “SERVICE” overprint in red on 9p mint n.h. vertical pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80224 | 1947 KGV “SERVICE” overprint in black on 1a3p mint n.h. pair
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGV “SERVICE” overprint in black on 1a3p mint n.h. pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat kudadad-e-…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80225 | 1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in black on 9p mint n.h. top marginal pair.
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in black on 9p mint n.h. top marginal pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80226 | 1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in black on 1a3p mint n.h. right marginal pair.
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in black on 1a3p mint (only a tiny speck on gum of one stamp) right marginal pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80227 | 1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in violet on 12a mint n.h. pair.
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in violet on 12a mint n.h. pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat kudadad-e-…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80228 | Bahawalpur , KING GEORGE VI 1 ANNA “SERVICE” OVER PRINT
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in violet on Service 1a mint n.h. pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80229 | 1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in red on 3a mint n.h. pair
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 KGVI “SERVICE” overprint in red on 3a mint n.h. pair. On 15th August 1947, Indian stamps were overprinted “star & crescent and Mumalakat kudadad-e-…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80230 | 1949 Silver Jubilee commemorative booklet with complete set of mint postage issues up to the Silver Jubilee
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1949 Silver Jubilee commemorative booklet with complete set of mint postage issues up to the Silver Jubilee and Officials with S.G. O1-O6 and O14-O27 issues,…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80231 | 1949 Silver Jubilee set of four with “SPECIMEN” ovpt on presentation cards
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1949 Silver Jubilee set of four with “SPECIMEN” ovpt on presentation cards endorsed “Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd. London” at foot, very rare;…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80232 | 1949 UPU Centenary imperf. proof set of four mounted on black card
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1949 UPU Centenary imperf. proof set of four mounted on black card endorsed “Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd. London” at foot, very rare; ex Nawab…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80233 | 1949 promotional booklet with Official 1945 1a and 1946 4a to 10R affixed insid
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1949 promotional booklet with Official 1945 1a and 1946 4a to 10R affixed inside, to promote Bahawalpur as a tourist attraction for history and architecture…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80234 | Officials: 1948 2a “Tomb of Amir” mint n.h. complete sheet of 50
Indian States » Bahawalpur
Officials: 1948 2a “Tomb of Amir” mint n.h. complete sheet of 50, folded in half, very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80235 | Revenue document with 1933 8a in two blocks of eight tied by large blue Court of Additional District cancels,
Indian States » Bahawalpur
Revenues: Revenue document with 1933 8a in two blocks of eight tied by large blue Court of Additional District cancels, attractive and unusual.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80236 | 1880 8 annas black on rose unused with large margin
Indian States » Bamra
1880 8 annas black on rose unused with large margin at right, very fine and currently under-catalogued in SG (S.G. £120).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80237 | 1890-93 ¼ anna mauve with the variety “M” and second “A” in BAMRA inverted (R4/4) from Setting V
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 1/4 anna mauve with the variety “M” and second “A” in BAMRA inverted (R4/4) from Setting V, faults with small tears and pinholes, under-catalogued…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80238 | 1890-93 1/2 anna dull green unused with the variety “Eeduatory” (R2/4) from Setting I
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 1/2 anna dull green unused with the variety “Eeduatory” (R2/4) from Setting I, unevenly cut from the sheet and very close at lower left, under-catalogued…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80239 | 1890-93 2 annas rose-lilac unused with the variety “Eeduatory”
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 2 annas rose-lilac unused with the variety “Eeduatory” (R 2/4) from Setting I, under-catalogued in SG, minor paper discolouration, fine and scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80240 | 1890-93 8 annas rose-lilac unused with variety “Foudatory” and “Postagc” (R 1/2) from Setting II
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 8 annas rose-lilac unused with variety “Foudatory” and “Postagc” (R 1/2) from Setting II, under-catalogued in SG, fine and rare (S.G. £550).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80241 | 1890-93 8 annas rose-lilac unused with the error “BAMBA” (R 2/1) from Setting II
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 8 annas rose-lilac unused with the error “BAMBA” (R 2/1) from Setting II, extra large margin on left, very fine and rare, under-catalogued in SG…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80242 | 1922 1/4 anna blue on thick glazed paper (SG 7), 1/4 anna blue on thin wove paper-clear impression (SG 8) and poor impression (SG 9)
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1/4 anna blue on thick glazed paper (SG 7, thin and slight stain), 1/4 anna blue on thin wove paper-clear impression (SG 8) and poor impression (SG…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80243 | 1932-47 A set of two Barwani native covers franked
Indian States » Barwani
1932-47, two native covers franked with SG36A and SG41B with circular date stamp cancels showing local usage within the state, fine duo. Ex. Dan Walker…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 80244 | 1933-47 wide setting 4a sage-green (setting V, second sub-setting, cliché 4) on envelope sent registered
Indian States » Barwani
1933-47 wide setting 4a sage-green (setting V, second sub-setting, cliché 4) on envelope sent registered from Barwani 23 Aug 1942 to Khetia, tied by native…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 80245 | 1941 – 4 annas sage-green (SG42b) wide setting on cover
Indian States » Barwani
1941 4 annas sage-green, wide setting, on cover paying registered rate, message in Devnagari script saying “a notice that was sent but the receiver refused…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80246 | Booklets: 1947 “32 STAMPS VALUE As. 8” complete booklet
Indian States » Barwani
Booklets: 1947 “32 STAMPS VALUE As. 8” complete booklet, very fine (S.G. £425).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80247 | 1884 Bhopal 1 sheet S.G. 49 sheet of 6; 2X redrawn
Indian States » Bhopal
1884 Group of sheets incl. S.G. 49 sheet of 6; 2X redrawn complete sheet of 1/4a green imperf 32 (4×8) on wove paper SG54 with varieties (S.G. 54a,b,c,d);…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80248 | 1888-1898 Bhopal set of 11 native covers with S.G.
Indian States » Bhopal
1888-1898 Bhopal set of 11 native covers with S.G. 51 (1), 58 (2), 61 (2), 61a (1), 63 (3) & 64 (2). All Very fine. Ex. Dan Walker (S.G. £250).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80249 | 1890 8a slate-green imperf. and perf. group
Indian States » Bhopal
1890 8a slate-green imperf. and perf. group; imperf. with 6 unused, 1 used, plus used with “JABAN” variety, some small faults, mostly fine.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80250 | 1932-34 Bhopal Archival Plate Proof of SG 0313 1/2a
Indian States » Bhopal
Officials: 1932-34 1/2a orange plate proof block of 9 imperf stamps. Large left margin and some water stain in middle. Fine and scarce; ex Dan Walker.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP