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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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.,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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 »…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 200 EUR



















































