30 Jun 2020 – 2 Jul 2020
2780 lots
Lot 31603 | 1904 (Apr 7) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting the silhouette of a lady riding a horse and carriage
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Apr 7) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting the silhouette of a lady riding a horse and carriage, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31604 | 1905 (Aug 16) Hand illustrated part cover in ink depicting Britannia
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Aug 16) Hand illustrated part cover in ink depicting Britannia, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII 1a tied by Peshawar cds, part…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31605 | 1904 (Apr 14) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil depicting a man sitting down with two horses in the background
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Apr 14) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil depicting a man sitting down with two horses in the background, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31606 | 1904 (Apr 20) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting two different male portraits
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Apr 20) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting two different male portraits, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with QV 1a tied by Rawalpindi…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31607 | 1904 (Apr 21) & 1905 Hand illustrated envelope and a front in ink depicting portraits of seemingly the same man with a cap smoking a pipe
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Apr 21) & 1905 Hand illustrated envelope and a front in ink depicting portraits of seemingly the same man with a cap smoking a pipe, cover from the…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31608 | 1904 (Apr 21) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man with a pipe
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Apr 21) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man with a pipe, signed « W.H.P. » by Sgt W. H. Perry, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31609 | 1904 (May 5) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a policeman and the head of a spectacled man looking at him
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (May 5) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a policeman and the head of a spectacled man looking at him, both signed « W.H.P. » by Sgt W. H….
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31610 | 1904 (May 10) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a well dressed gentleman and little girl pulling a toy horse
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (May 10) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a well dressed gentleman and little girl pulling a toy horse, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31611 | 1904 (May 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a cook next to a stove
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (May 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a cook next to a stove, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII 1a tied by Jullundur…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31612 | 1904 (May 26) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a paperboy
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (May 26) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a paperboy, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with QV 1a tied by Meeanmeer cds, reverse…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31613 | 1904 (Jun) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a worker raising something on a winch
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Jun) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a worker raising something on a winch, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with QV 1a tied…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31614 | 1904 (Jun 2) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an Australian(?) soldier in dress uniform
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Jun 2) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an Australian(?) soldier in dress uniform, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31615 | 1904 (Aug 11) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting two Oriental men, one swimming and dragging the other in a ring
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Aug 11) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting two Oriental men, one swimming and dragging the other in a ring whilst holding an umbrella, from…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31616 | 1904 (Nov 9) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil and ink depicting two girls
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Nov 9) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil and ink depicting two girls, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with QV 1a tied by West Ridge…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31617 | 1904 (Nov 9) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil copying the poster for the popular 1902 jazz song « Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home »
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Nov 9) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil copying the poster for the popular 1902 jazz song « Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home », from the…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31618 | 1904 (Nov 21) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an overweight man smoking a pipe
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Nov 21) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an overweight man smoking a long-handled pipe, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31619 | 1904 (Nov 26) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a smartly dressed man holding a sign with the address
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Nov 26) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a smartly dressed man holding a sign with the address, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31620 | 1904 (Dec 15) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a comical hunting scene
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Dec 15) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a comical hunting scene with a bird perched on the end of the hunter’s gun, from the Miss Annie…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31621 | 1904 (Oct 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a girl holding a little girl
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Oct 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a girl holding a little girl, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII 1/2a tied…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31622 | 1904 (Dec 22) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an Indian soldier from the 27th Bombay Infantry
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1904 (Dec 22) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an Indian soldier from the 27th Bombay Infantry, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31623 | 1905 (Jan 4) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a clown feeding a goose
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Jan 4) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a clown feeding a goose, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII 1a tied by Peshawar…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31624 | 1905 (Jan 18) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting four Geisha girls holding up a banner for the address
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Jan 18) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting four Geisha girls holding up a banner for the address, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31625 | 1905 (Apr 5) Hand illustrated envelope in coloured depicting a man carrying a basket of food on his head
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Apr 5) Hand illustrated envelope in coloured depicting a man carrying a basket of food on his head, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31626 | 1904 (Apr 19) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil depicting an Scotsman in kilt playing a pipe
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Apr 19) Hand illustrated envelope in pencil depicting an Scotsman in a kilt playing a pipe, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31627 | 1905 (May 24) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting St. George on horseback
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (May 24) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting St. George on horseback, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence, with KEVII 1/2a vert. pair…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31628 | 1905 (Jul 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an beggar wearing several hats and carrying a bag
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Jul 19) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting an beggar wearing several hats and carrying a bag, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31629 | 1905 (Aug 16) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man carrying a sandwich-board showing the address
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1905 (Aug 16) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man carrying a sandwich-board showing the address, from the Miss Annie Davies correspondence,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31630 | 1906 (Jan 12) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man in horse riding attire, caricature of a boy and three portraits
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1906 (Jan 12) Hand illustrated envelope in ink depicting a man in horse riding attire, caricature of a boy and three portraits, from the Miss Annie Davies…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31631 | 1906-07, Cover and a postcard from PORT BLAIR (Andaman Islands)
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1906-07, Cover and a postcard from PORT BLAIR (Andaman Islands); 1906 pc (creased) of Burmese women with KEVII 1a and 1907 envelope with 1/2a piar, both…
Estimation: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 31632 | 1921 9pi on 1a Rose-Carmine mint nh irregular lower corner marginal block of 23, with four stamps showing the « NINE / NINE » variety
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1921 9pi on 1a Rose-Carmine mint nh irregular lower corner marginal block of 23, with four stamps showing the « NINE / NINE » variety, some perf. separation,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31633 | 1948 Gandhi set to 10R with SPECIMEN overprint affixed in a black & gilt Courvoisier presentation booklet
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi set to 10R with SPECIMEN overprint affixed in a black & gilt Courvoisier presentation booklet, the 10R heavily hinged, the other values stuck…
Estimation: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 31634 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake with « Specimen » overprint
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake with « Specimen » overprint, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31635 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a and 12a, low value set of
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a and 12a, low value set of three, all tied on first day cover, tied by BOMBAY GPO/15.AUGUST.1948 oval ds, very fine
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 31636 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and the 10r purple-brown
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and the 10r purple-brown and lake, complete set on illustrated first day cover tied by oval BOMBAY/15.AUGUST.1948 first…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31637 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r, two complete sets tied on two unaddressed envelopes
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r, two complete sets tied on two unaddressed envelopes, very fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31638 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2 and 10R in mint blocks of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, marginal block of four, margin thins, 3 1/2a violet, block of four without gum, 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh top sheet…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31639 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r in bottom right corner sheet marginal mint nh plate blocks of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a, 12a and 10r in bottom right corner sheet marginal mint nh plate blocks of four, each showing plate numbers, fresh, very fine…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31640 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, scarce (SG £450+)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31641 | 1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £450+)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31642 | 1948 Gandhi 3 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50,
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 3 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £750+)
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 31643 | 1948 Gandhi 12a grey-green, mint complete sheet of
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 12a grey-green, mint complete sheet of 50, stuck down on transparent interleaving, creases and tone spots, scarce (SG £1’400+)
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 31644 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint complete
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint complete sheet of 50, extremely fine superb never hinged quality, hence very rare (SG £20’000+)
Estimation: 16’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 31645 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint nh, fresh, very fine and scarce (SG £400)
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31646 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, mint, corner perf. thin and faint toning (SG £400)
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 31647 | 1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, bottom right corner sheet marginal used plate block of four
India » Dominion
1948 Gandhi 10r purple-brown and lake, bottom right corner sheet marginal used plate block of four, showing plate numbers, neatly cancelled by two strike…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31648 | 1906 1/2a Green mint showing variety « no stop after M », very fine
India » Officials
1906 1/2a Green mint showing variety « no stop after M », very fine (SG £375)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 31649 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of fifty, all unused with original gum, some disturbed by backing adhesion, fine and an extremely…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31650 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint complete sheet of fifty, all unused with original gum, many appear never hinged, extremely fine and an extremely…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31651 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint nh, fresh,
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, mint nh, fresh, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 31652 | 1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, used on fragment,
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 1 1/2a brown, used on fragment, tied by NEW DELHI GOVERNOR GENERAL CAMP PO/25.JAN.50 cds, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP