19 Sep 2012 – 24 Sep 2012
5246 lots
Lot 31913 | 1904-1945, Fascinating exhibition collection mount
Indian States » Jaipur
1904-1945, Fascinating exhibition collection mounted on 70 pages beginning with a section of stampless then some complete sheetlets of the first issue1/2a…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 31914 | 1887 Envelope sent registered from Sialkot to Pari
Indian States » Jammu & Kashmir
1887 Envelope sent registered from Sialkot to Paris, franked on the reverse with Jammu & Kashmir 1/8a yellow-brown (2), 1/4a brown pair and 1/2a red, plus…
Estimation: 1’500 EUR
Lot 31915 | 1878-94 Jammu & Kashmir: Small mixed lot of three
Indian States » Jammu & Kashmir
1878-94 Jammu & Kashmir: Small mixed lot of three unused part & complete sheets of 16 & 20, plus eleven unused primitives from Afghanistan, fine (Est….
Estimation: 200 – 400 EUR
Lot 31916 | WITHDRAWN 1931-48, Collection of postal history wi
Indian States » Morvi
WITHDRAWN 1931-48, Collection of postal history with 97 covers, mostly postal stationery with some uprated, mixed condition (Est. € 300/500)
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 31917 | 1941-45 4a Brown in complete sheet of 320 with mar
Indian States » Nabha
1941-45 4a Brown in complete sheet of 320 with margins, some perf. splitting and slight tropical toning, fine (SG £720)
Estimation: 80 EUR
Lot 31918 | 1916-44 INDIAN STATES: Interesting mixture incl. T
India
1916-44 INDIAN STATES: Interesting mixture incl. Travancore officials collection with varieties and multiples, group of 35 mixed covers incl. 2 nice Charkhari…
Estimation: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 31919 | 1877-1947, Indian States collection neatly mounted
Indian States » Indian States Collections and Lots
1877-1947, Indian States collection neatly mounted on pages in one album with Alwar, Bamra, Bhopal, Bhor, Bijawar, Bundi, Bussahir, Charkhari, Faridkot,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 31920 | 1884-1947, Neat Indian States collection in one al
Indian States » Indian States Collections and Lots
1884-1947, Neat Indian States collection in one album, noted Patiala with high value stamps to 25r, Jhind States incl. 1886 3r used, 1937-38 KGVI 25r mint,…
Estimation: 1’200 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 31921 | 1885-1947, CONVENTION STATES collection on ca150 e
Indian States » Indian States Collections and Lots
1885-1947, CONVENTION STATES collection on ca150 exhibition pages displaying sets and singles plus a selection of frankings of Chamba, Faridkot, Gwalior,…
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 31922 | 1892-1948, COCHIN-TRAVANCORE: Specialised collecti
Indian States » Indian States Collections and Lots
1892-1948, COCHIN-TRAVANCORE: Specialised collection mounted on ca100 exhibition pages displaying wonderfully the different issues together with a wide…
Estimation: 700 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 31923 | 1842 Cover from the Government Agent’s Office (wit
India
1842 Cover from the Government Agent’s Office (with intact wafer seal on reverse) in Calcutta, sent to Scotland, then redirected with 1841 1d red NG (3…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31924 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinc
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinct cancel, very large margins, superb & rare in this condition, cert. Heddergott (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 31925 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used on fragment &
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used on fragment & used, some defects, scarce (SG £3’600)
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 31926 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinc
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinct cancel, very large margins, very fine & rare in this condition, cert. RPS (1986) (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 31927 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinc
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinct cancel, very large even margins, very fine & rare in this condition, signed A. Diena & E. Diena, cert….
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 31928 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with clear dum
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with clear dumb cancel, large even margins, very fine & rare, signed Calves (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 31929 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinc
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with indistinct diamound dotted cancel, good to large margins, defects, scarce, signed Brun (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31930 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with manuscrip
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white, used with manuscript cancel, good to large margins, vertical crease, scarce (SG £1’800)
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31931 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white (creased), close to
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a white (creased), close to good margins, used on small native cover, cancelled by diamond of dots, very scarce, cert. Robson Lowe…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 31932 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, unused, close to ver
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, unused, close to very large margins, fine & extemely rare, signed Calves & cert. RPS (1998) (SG £28’000)
Estimation: 12’000 EUR
Lot 31933 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond ba
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond bar cancel, large to very large even margins, very fine & rare, cert. RPS (1997) (SG £7’000)
Estimation: 2’400 EUR
Lot 31934 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond ba
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond bar cancel, very close to large margins, traces of original gum on reverse, fine & rare, signed Holcombe…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 31935 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, vertical pair, used
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, vertical pair, used with indistinct dotted cancel, cut to shape, top stamp crease & overall toning, very rare in a pair (SG…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 31936 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond ba
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, used with diamond bar cancel, close to good margins, horizontal crease resulting in tear, rare (SG £7’000)
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 31937 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, good to large even m
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a blue, good to large even margins, tied on small native cover front, by diamond of bars, very fine appearance, rare
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 31938 | The Famous Burrus Unused Red Scinde Dawk 1852 «
India
The Famous Burrus Unused Red Scinde Dawk
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a red, unused, light crack between 6 & 7 o’clock, very fine.
This is the only known…
Estimation: 80’000 – 100’000 EUR
Lot 31939 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, cancelled, some c
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, cancelled, some cracks, some paper remnants on reverse, still fine for this difficult stamp and extremely rare (SG £18’000)
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 31940 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, used on small fra
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, used on small fragment, a couple of minor cracks, still very fine for the difficult value and extremely rare (SG £18’000)
Estimation: 7’000 EUR
Lot 31941 | 1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, cancelled on smal
India
1852 « Scinde Dawk » 1/2a scarlet, cancelled on small fragment, some cracks, still fine for this difficult stamp and extremely rare, signed Calves, cert….
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 31942 | HALF ANNA USED BEFORE OFFICIAL DATE OF ISSUE CO
India
HALF ANNA USED BEFORE OFFICIAL DATE OF ISSUE
COVER SENT ON AUGUST 17, 1854 FROM THE TONGNOO POST OFFICE IN BURMA
1854 1/2a Blue, two well-margined…
Estimation: 80’000 – 120’000 EUR
Lot 31943 | 1854 1/2a blue, attractive & valuable assembly of
India
1854 1/2a blue, attractive & valuable assembly of 80 cover/fronts all franked with the 1/2a, mostly single frankings & many with four margins, tied by…
Estimation: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 31944 | Second Day of Issue, First Day of Use 1854 1/2a
India
Second Day of Issue, First Day of Use
1854 1/2a blue, die I, large even margins, tied by dotted diamond cancel, on folded entire to Bombay, dated within…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 31945 | 1854 1/2a blue, die I, four singles, all tied blac
India
1854 1/2a blue, die I, four singles, all tied black octagonal « B156 » of Rangoon, on 1856 cover from Rangoon via Southampton to Kingston, Ireland, with…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 31946 | 1854 1/2a blue, Die I, used with diamond of dots &
India
1854 1/2a blue, Die I, used with diamond of dots & showing unusual pre-printing paper flaw, fine & extremely rare, cert. BPA (2012)
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 31947 | 1854 1a red, die I, four singles, all with good to
India
1854 1a red, die I, four singles, all with good to large margins, all tied blue octagonal « B156 » of Rangoon, on 1857 mourning cover from Rangoon via Madras…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31948 | 1854 1d red, die I, four large even margins, cance
India
1854 1d red, die I, four large even margins, cancelled by diamond of dots, on 1855 folded cover from Calcutta to Canton, China, a fine usage to a scarce…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 31949 | 1854 1a red, die II, clear to good margins, cancel
India
1854 1a red, die II, clear to good margins, cancelled by the very rare diamond bar numeral « 13 » of Dumann of Portuguese India, with indistinct « DAMANN…
Estimation: 1’500 EUR
Lot 31950 | 1854 4a blue & red, Head die II, Frame die I, pair
India
1854 4a blue & red, Head die II, Frame die I, pair cut to shape, cancelled by crisp diamond of dots, on 1855 folded cover from Calcutta to Marseille, part…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31951 | 1854 4a red & blue, Head Die III, Frame Die I, use
India
1854 4a red & blue, Head Die III, Frame Die I, used with diamond of dots & showing unusual pre-printing paper flaw, fine & extremly rare, cert. RPS (2009)…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31952 | 1854 4a blue & red, Head Die III, Frame Die II, pa
India
1854 4a blue & red, Head Die III, Frame Die II, pair with close to good margins, tied by dotted diamond cancels & oval black PACKET LETTER / MAURITIUS…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 31953 | 1854 4a blue & red, 4th printing, Head Die III, Fr
India
1854 4a blue & red, 4th printing, Head Die III, Frame Die II, vertical pair cut to shape with close to good margins, with 2a green, all tied by dotted…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31954 | 1854 4a blue & red, 5th printing, Head Die III, Fr
India
1854 4a blue & red, 5th printing, Head Die III, Frame Die II, single large margins with 1a red, Die III, strip of four, all tied by dotted diamond numeral…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31955 | 1855 Front from Bombay to the UK franked by four e
India
1855 Front from Bombay to the UK franked by four examples of the 1854 2a green and one 1a red, all cancelled by diamonds of dots, boxed INDIA PAID and…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 31956 | 1854 Lithographed Issue: Attractive & valuable gro
India
1854 Lithographed Issue: Attractive & valuable group of 23 covers/fronts, showing a variety of frankings with 1/2a blue, three single frankings, pair showing…
Estimation: 5’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 31957 | 1854 Extensive study of the First Issue: 1/2a blue
India
1854 Extensive study of the First Issue: 1/2a blue, 1a red, 2a green and 4a blue & red, mounted on 113 album pages showing some unused but mostly used…
Estimation: 15’000 – 20’000 EUR
Lot 31958 | 1856 2a green, die proof of the Sperati Forgery si
India
1856 2a green, die proof of the Sperati Forgery signed and handstamped on reverse, very fine & scarce
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 31959 | 1856 1/2a pale blue, 1a brown, 2a rose & 8a pale-c
India
1856 1/2a pale blue, 1a brown, 2a rose & 8a pale-carmine on blue paper, singles of each tied by Calcutta cds & octagonal ‘B/1’, on 1861 coloured envelope…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31960 | 1856 1/2a pale blue, 1a brown, 4a grey-black & 8a
India
1856 1/2a pale blue, 1a brown, 4a grey-black & 8a pale-carmine, singles of each tied by Calcutta duplex, on 1862 small neat mourning envelope ‘Overland…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 31961 | 1856-90, De La Rue Destination Mail Collection: Sp
India
1856-90, De La Rue Destination Mail Collection: Spectacular assembly of more the 220 covers with mostly De La Rue frankings to a wide varieties of destinations…
Estimation: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 31962 | 1857-59, INDIAN MUTINY PERIOD, Officer’s letter wr
India
1857-59, INDIAN MUTINY PERIOD, Officer’s letter written by Col. K. Young, judge advocate to the Army, from Futtehghur to Simla dated 26th May 1858, franked…
Estimation: 200 EUR