7 Dec 2017 – 8 Dec 2017
1701 lots
Lot 82015 | 1890-93 1r black on bright-rose, used single from
Indian States » Bamra
1890-93 1r black on bright-rose, used single from setting VII, showing scarce small « r » in Rupee plate variety and native characters in the order 2,3,1,4,5,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 82016 | 1917-21 1/4a blue-green, unused, booklet pane of 4
Indian States » Barwani
1917-21 1/4a blue-green, unused, booklet pane of 4, formerly SG1 but due to earlier stamps cataloged now SG 1b, showing perforated on all sides and wide…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 82017 | 1917-21 1/2a dull blue, unused, bottom booklet pan
Indian States » Barwani
1917-21 1/2a dull blue, unused, bottom booklet pane marginal pair, very fine & scarce (SG £1100+)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 82018 | 1917-21 1/2a dull blue, unused, top left corner sh
Indian States » Barwani
1917-21 1/2a dull blue, unused, top left corner sheet marginal single from the booklet pane, very fine & scarce (SG £550+)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82019 | 1921 1/4a green (1) and 1/2a green (2) in booklet
Indian States » Barwani
1921 1/4a green (1) and 1/2a green (2) in booklet panes of four all on vertically laid batonne paper, one 1/2a pane with perf.11 between rows, very fine
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82020 | 1922 1/4a dull blue on thick glazed paper, perf. 7
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1/4a dull blue on thick glazed paper, perf. 7, unused complete booklet pane of 4, clear impression, fine and rare (SG £760+)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82021 | 1922 1/4a dull blue on thick glazed paper, perf. 7
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1/4a dull blue on thick glazed paper, perf. 7, unused complete booklet pane of 4, wide bottom margin showing hole for twine to hold the booklet pane…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82022 | 1922 1/4a deep grey blue on smooth soft medium wov
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1/4a deep grey blue on smooth soft medium wove paper, perf. 7, unused complete booklet pane of 4; wide bottom margin showing hole for twine to hold…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82023 | 1922 1a vermilion & 2a purple to violet on glazed
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1a vermilion & 2a purple to violet on glazed white wove paper, 2a purple on thick toned wove paper, unused, three complete booklet panes of four stamps…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82024 | 1922 2a purple, on thick glazed white wove paper,
Indian States » Barwani
1922 2a purple, on thick glazed white wove paper, perf. 11, complete booklet pane of four containing two vertical imperf between pairs, very fine & scarce…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82025 | 1922 1/4a grey, poor impression, complete booklet
Indian States » Barwani
1922 1/4a grey, poor impression, complete booklet of 16 booklet panes of 4 stamps each, blank light grey booklet pane covers front and back held together…
Estimation: 200 – 250 GBP
Lot 82026 | 1927 1/4a milky blue, 1/2a yellow-green and 4a ora
Indian States » Barwani
1927 1/4a milky blue, 1/2a yellow-green and 4a orange-yellow, all unused on thin brittle wove paper, perf. 7, fine & scarce
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82027 | 1928-32 1/2a myrtle-green, on glazed white wove pa
Indian States » Barwani
1928-32 1/2a myrtle-green, on glazed white wove paper, perf. 11, imperf between horizontal pair, right stamp showing five « rivet hole impressions », very…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82028 | 1928-32 1/2a myrtle-green, on glazed white wove pa
Indian States » Barwani
1928-32 1/2a myrtle-green, on glazed white wove paper, perf. 11, imperf between horizontal pair, right stamp showing five « rivet hole impressions », very…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82029 | 1928-32 1a rose-carmine, cancelled on fragment and
Indian States » Barwani
1928-32 1a rose-carmine, cancelled on fragment and then reused on 1933 handmade native envelope, tied by Barwani cds, unusual and scarce, cert. BPA (2007)
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 82030 | 1932 1a brown, booklet pane of four without margin
Indian States » Barwani
1932 1a brown, booklet pane of four without margins, tied on reverse of registered cover dated 4 Dec 1944, front shows native rectangular hs, fine & scarce
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 82031 | 1932-48 4a olive-green on registration native hand
Indian States » Barwani
1932-48 4a olive-green on registration native handmade cover, showing native registration hs alongside, cover tears, scarce
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82032 | 1933-47 Wide margin 1/4a to 4a, plus pair of 8a wi
Indian States » Barwani
1933-47 Wide margin 1/4a to 4a, plus pair of 8a with sheet margins, unused, all on wove paper, perf. 11 except for 1a brown perf. 8 1/2, very fine (6)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82033 | 1933-47 Wide setting 2a rose-carmine, perf. 11 on
Indian States » Barwani
1933-47 Wide setting 2a rose-carmine, perf. 11 on wove paper, unused, complete booklet panes of four stamps, very fine
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 82034 | 1938 1a brown tied on reverse attractive printed 1
Indian States » Barwani
1938 1a brown tied on reverse attractive printed 1942 envelope, unusual and scarce as the stamp was designed as a fiscal stamp and printed in red
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82035 | 1872 1/4a black, on white wove paper, well centred
Indian States » Bhopal
1872 1/4a black, on white wove paper, well centred with margins on all four sides, very fine & scarce (SG £1’500)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 82036 | 1880 1/2a red, unused imperforate block of 8 (2 x
Indian States » Bhopal
1880 1/2a red, unused imperforate block of 8 (2 x 4), rows 2 & 3 from the sheet, with left and right margins present, one stamp with internal tear, 10…
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 82037 | 1886 1/2a pale red, on perforated white wove paper
Indian States » Bhopal
1886 1/2a pale red, on perforated white wove paper, unused, position 7 (R2/3), fine & scarce (SG £950)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 82038 | 1889 1/4a black, unused on white wove paper, horiz
Indian States » Bhopal
1889 1/4a black, unused on white wove paper, horiz pair without vert perfs between two stamps and no perfs on the left side, thins, very scarce (SG £425)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82039 | 1894-98 1a deep brown, imperforate, used single pr
Indian States » Bhopal
1894-98 1a deep brown, imperforate, used single printed both sides, image on reverse inverted, unusual & very scarce, cert. BPA (2006) (SG £1’200)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 82040 | 1884 1/2a blue-green, on white wove paper, horiz p
Indian States » Bhopal
1884 1/2a blue-green, on white wove paper, horiz pair perf with « JAN » (SG 48a) left stamp and « SHAHAN » (SG 48d) right stamp (R4/3-4), a very fine pair…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 82041 | 1902 1/4a to 1R with octagonal embossed device, un
Indian States » Bhopal
1902 1/4a to 1R with octagonal embossed device, unused set of seven, on white wove paper, fine (SG £550)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82042 | 1944-49 3p to 6a complete set, mint, all well cent
Indian States » Bhopal
1944-49 3p to 6a complete set, mint, all well centered on white wove paper, except O351b perfs slightly cut into bottom of stamp, incl. the rare 3a orange-brown,…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 82043 | 1908-11 Officials 2a & 4a, mint singles showing in
Indian States » Bhopal
1908-11 Officials 2a & 4a, mint singles showing inverted ovpt, plus 4a imperf pair with normal ovpt and imperf pair with inverted ovpt, very fine
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 82044 | 1935-36 3p on 1/4a green, mint top right corner ma
Indian States » Bhopal
1935-36 3p on 1/4a green, mint top right corner marginal single, showing surcharge inverted, fresh, very fine & scarce (SG £150)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 82045 | 1935-36 3p on 2a blue, mint, one block of four wit
Indian States » Bhopal
1935-36 3p on 2a blue, mint, one block of four with lower right stamp showing « THEEE » and a second block of four with lower left showing « THRFE » surcharge…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82046 | 1941 « O H.H. BEGUM’S SERVICE » Postal stationery 1/
Indian States » Bhopal
1941 « O H.H. BEGUM’S SERVICE » Postal stationery 1/2a service on 1/4a showing view of Bhopal, uprated with SG O333, unusual & scarce
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82047 | 1836-49 8a bright purple and blue, used, imperf si
Indian States » Bhopal
1836-49 8a bright purple and blue, used, imperf single with four margins and ovpt omitted, unusual & scarce
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82048 | 1944-47 4a chocolate, used, top margin imperf. pai
Indian States » Bhopal
1944-47 4a chocolate, used, top margin imperf. pair with sheet markings, fine & scarce
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 82049 | 1935-36 3p brown, mint, two imperf sheets of six s
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 3p brown, mint, two imperf sheets of six stamps (3 x 2) tête-bêche, very fine, unusual & scarce
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 82050 | 1935-36 3p brown & 6p carmine, mint & used singles
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 3p brown & 6p carmine, mint & used singles, plus imperf. between pairs, horizontal & vertical, very fine & scarce group (12) (SG £332)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82051 | 1935-36 3p to 2a complete set of five, all in mint
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 3p to 2a complete set of five, all in mint perf sheets of 6 stamps each (3 x 2), fresh, very fine & scarce (SG £300+)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82052 | 1935-36 9p violet, mint & used, plus two imperf be
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 9p violet, mint & used, plus two imperf between pairs vertical & horizontal, very fine & scarce (6) (SG £353)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82053 | 1935-36 1a blue, mint & used, plus two imperf. bet
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 1a blue, mint & used, plus two imperf. between pairs vertical, very fine & scarce (6) (SG £306)
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82054 | 1935-36 2a deep green, mint & used, plus two imper
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 2a deep green, mint & used, plus two imperf between pairs vertical & horizontal, very fine & scarce (6)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 82055 | 1935-36 2a deep green, two sheets of 6 (3 x 2) têt
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 2a deep green, two sheets of 6 (3 x 2) tête-bêche, showing six horiz. imperf. between vert. pairs, fresh, very fine & scarce
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 82056 | 1935-36 3p to 2a complete set of five, roulette 7,
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-36 3p to 2a complete set of five, roulette 7, used, very fine & scarce, cert. BPA (SG £650)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 82057 | 1937 4a to 1r complete mint set of five, perf. 9,
Indian States » Bijawar
1937 4a to 1r complete mint set of five, perf. 9, plus 1r variety « 1RS », a very fine & colourful group
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82058 | 1937 4a to 1r complete mint set of five, perf. 9,
Indian States » Bijawar
1937 4a to 1r complete mint set of five, perf. 9, including 1r variety « 1RS » in pair with normal, a very fine & colourful group (6)
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 82059 | 1937 4a to 1r complete set of five, perf. 9, used,
Indian States » Bijawar
1937 4a to 1r complete set of five, perf. 9, used, some rough perfs., very fine and a scarce set cancelled (SG £1’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 82060 | 1894 1/2a slate-grey, touched to clear margins, ti
Indian States » Bundi
1894 1/2a slate-grey, touched to clear margins, tied on reverse of India 1/2a green stationery envelope addressed to Bombay, cancelled BUNDI/8.SE.96 cds,…
Estimation: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 82061 | 1894 1/2a slate-grey, touched to clear margins, ti
Indian States » Bundi
1894 1/2a slate-grey, touched to clear margins, tied on reverse of small local handmade native cover, tied by Bundi cancel with two others alongside, fine…
Estimation: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 82062 | 1894 1/2a slate-grey, large even margins, tied on
Indian States » Bundi
1894 1/2a slate-grey, large even margins, tied on reverse of small local handmade native cover, tied by Bundi cancel with two others alongside, fine &…
Estimation: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 82063 | 1894 1/2a slate-grey, clear even margins, tied on
Indian States » Bundi
1894 1/2a slate-grey, clear even margins, tied on reverse of small local handmade native cover, tied by Bundi cancel, fine & a scarce usage
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 82064 | 1894 1/2a slate-grey, large even margins with all
Indian States » Bundi
1894 1/2a slate-grey, large even margins with all frame lines, unused showing the rare error « last two letters of value below the rest », fine & a scarce…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP



















































