4 Jun 2019 – 7 Jun 2019
3898 lots
Lot 50403 | 1854 4a Red & Blue with crisp « 124 » numeral of Aden
India
1854 4a Red & Blue with crisp « 124 » numeral of Aden, cut to shape with good margins, very fine
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50404 | 1869 1/2a Colour trials in pale blue (as issued) and pale chalky blue in blocks of four
India
1869 1/2a Colour trials in pale blue (as issued) and pale chalky blue in blocks of 4 from lower right corner of upper right pane with part inscriptions…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50405 | 1911-22 12a Die proof in black on De La Rue striking book piece
India
1911-22 12a Die proof in black on De La Rue striking book piece with « April 14th / 256 leads », fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50406 | 1918 1 1/2a Essay in sepia, stamp size and mounted in sunken card frame
India
1918 1 1/2a Essay in sepia, stamp size and mounted in sunken card frame with ms « 3 » and « 14th Oct 18 » at top, very fine, ex De La Rue archives (Robson…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50407 | 1921 « NINE PIES » group of five essays in different styles on the 1911-22 1a carmine
India
1921 « NINE PIES » group of five essays in different styles on the 1911-22 1a carmine, all hinged to a piece of laid paper, very fine, cert. BPA (2013)
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50408 | 1930 (Nov 1) Imperial Airways « City of Washington » crash mail cover
India
1930 (Nov 1) Imperial Airways « City of Washington » crash mail cover, flown Karachi-Croydon with KGV airmail 2a, 3a, 4a and 6atied by Park Town cds, with…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 50409 | 1932 (Oct 1) Calcutta-Saigon airmail
India
1932 (Oct 1) Calcutta-Saigon airmail with KGV airmail 2a & 3a and 9p definitive tied by Calcutta cds, Saigon Cochinchine arrival bs. very fine
Estimation: 60 – 70 GBP
Lot 50410 | 1936 KEVIII 1/2a photographic essay in black, fine
India
1936 KEVIII 1/2a photographic essay in black, fine
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50411 | 1947 (Aug 21) Portland Flying Boast crash mail from India, crashing in Bahrain
India
1947 (Aug 21) Portland Flying Boat crash mail, 1 1/2a postal stationery envelope uprated with 2R 7 1/2a franking on reverse, sent registered from General…
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50412 | 1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4, very fine (SG £425)
India
1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4, very fine (SG £425)
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50413 | 1948 Gandhi mint nh set of four, very fine (SG £425)
India
1948 Gandhi mint nh set of four, very fine (SG £425)
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50414 | 1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4 in corner marginal pa
India
1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4 in corner marginal pairs (three from the upper right and one from the upper left), a few faint tone spots on the gum, very…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50415 | 1948 (Aug 15) Gandhi illustrated first day cover
India
1948 (Aug 15) Gandhi illustrated first day cover with complete set tied by Alipore cds, fine
Estimation: 700 – 800 GBP
Lot 50416 | 1951 Unissued Health handpainted essays and stamps from the De La Rue archives
India
1951 Unissued Health 1a maroon, 4a orange-brown and 1R blue handpainted essays, each on card with ms « 31.1.51 » and the 1a and 4a with « H.C. (High Commissioner)…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 50417 | 1957 Map series 2np group of colour trials (16)
India
1957 Map series 2np group of colour trials (16) incl. one in issued colour, part gum, fine
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50418 | 1963 Freedom From Hunger 15np colour trials (4)
India
1963 Freedom From Hunger 15np colour trials (4) in mauve, orange-brown, olive and grey-blue (as issued), on watermarked gummed paper
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50419 | 1988 Sagarmal Gopa 50np colour trials (4)
India
1986 Sagarmal Gopa 50np colour trials (4) with centre in mauve, orange-brown, olive and grey (as issued), no gum, fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50420 | 1988 Kuladhar Chaliha 60np colour trials (4)
India
1988 Kuladhar Chaliha 60np colour trials (4) with centre in mauve, orange-brown, olive and grey (as issued), no gum, fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50421 | OFFICIALS: 1948 Gandhi « SERVICE » 1 1/2a mint top marginal block of four
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi « SERVICE » 1 1/2a mint top marginal block of four, some gum faults on two stamps and light tone spots on the gum, fine appearance (SG £440+)
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50422 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post picture postcard signed by Pequet
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post picture postcard of the plane, signed by the pilot H. Péquet with reverse franked with KEVII 1/2a tied by the special…
Estimation: 1’700 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50423 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post 1/2a postal stationery envelope
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post 1/2a postal stationery envelope cancelled by the special cachet with Allahabad despatch and arrival, tear at right and…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50424 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 1a
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 1a tied by the special cachet with Allahabad despatch and arrival bs, peripheral cover faults at top…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50425 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 1a
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 1a tied by the special cachet with Allahabad and Calcutta bs, opened on three sides, minor soiling
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50426 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 3p pair
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 3p pair tied by the special cachet with Allahabad and Rawalpindi bs, minor foxing, fine
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50427 | 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post 1/2a postal stationery envelope
India » Airmails
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post 1/2a postal stationery envelope cancelled by the special cachet with Allahabad and Berhampore bs, fine
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 50428 | 1948 (Feb 21) Piece with Pakistan local overprint on India KGVI 9p pair tied by Muscat ds
India » Used Abroad » Muscat
1948 (Feb 21) Piece with Pakistan local overprint on India KGVI 9p pair tied by Muscat wavy-line machine cancel, Bombay arrival adjacent, some minor toning,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50429 | 1649-1938, Lot of 117 covers and cards with mostly pre-philatelic items from the Moghul Empire period
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1649-1938, Lot of 117 covers and cards with mostly pre-philatelic items from the Moghul Empire period, also some Jaipur, and a range of early airmail covers…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50430 | 1824-1950, 98 lettres avec
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1824-1950, 98 covers with a variety of frankings and range of destinations, worth a look
Estimation: 220 – 300 GBP
Lot 50431 | 1854-1943 Old-time collection on thirteen large hand-drawn
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1854-1943 Old-time collection on thirteen large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused, including a few UPU Specimen…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50432 | 1854-2017 Extensive and valuable collection neatly
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1854-2017 Extensive and valuable collection neatly mounted and presented in eight large albums, from 1854 with and attractive array of the early Lithographs…
Estimation: 12’000 – 18’000 GBP
Lot 50433 | 1854-2017 Extensive and valuable collection neatly
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1948-2008 Mahatma Gandhi: Specialised thematic collection neatly mounted and housed in seven large album, showing proofs, hand painted essays, special…
Estimation: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 50434 | 1877–1966, Old-time unused collection on 10 large
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1877-1966, Old-time unused collection on 10 large
hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of
completion from 1906 onwards, noted 1912 Service set…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50435 | 1880-1950, Lot of 129 postal stationery covers and cards from a postal archive
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1880-1950, Lot of 129 postal stationery covers and cards from a postal archive, all sorted out on presentation cards, Queen Victoria, King Edward VII,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50436 | 1880-1954ca. Cover album with 90 covers including good section of 1st flights
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1880-1954ca. Cover album with 90 covers including good section of 1st flights
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50437 | 1937-52, KGVI complete basic mint collection incl. 1937-40 set to 25R
India » Collections, Lots etc.
1937-52, KGVI complete basic mint collection incl. Officials, with 1937-40 set to 25R, 1948 Gandhi to 10R, etc., very fine (SG £1’600+)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50438 | 1945 Official 4a black on olive green, tied by Sadiq
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1945 Official 4a black on olive green, tied by Sadiq Garh/15.SEP.45 cds, on Palace stationery with crest on reverse, sent locally on a confidential envelope,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50439 | 1947 ‘Star and Crescent’ 3p to 10r complete, mint never
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947 ‘Star and Crescent’ 3p to 10r complete, mint never hinged collection of 14 values, fresh, very fine and an extremely rare set, cert. KGVI (SG £14’000)
Estimation: 7’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 50440 | WITHDRAWN
Indian States » Bamra
WITHDRAWN
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50441 | 1878-1949 Specialised collection on album pages
Indian States » Bhopal
1878-1949 Specialised collection on album pages, with dozens of the octagonal issues imperf and perf and dozens more of the corner letters issues, with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50442 | 1894-1947 Indian Feudatory States: Bundi – specialised
Indian States » Bundi
1894-1947 Specialised collection on album pages, including a range of the dagger types with values to 1r yellow on blue, followed by the complex and challenging…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50443 | 1922-29 2p on 3p blue perf.14 and perf.14×12 1/2 in mint part sheets of 36
Indian States » Cochin
1922-29 2p on 3p blue perf.14 and perf.14×12 1/2 in mint part sheets of 36, one with some perf. separation, fine (SG £913)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50444 | 1892-1949 Specialised collection housed on well-filled album pages
Indian States » Cochin
1892-1949 Specialised collection housed on well-filled album pages, including a range of first issues with and without watermark, through to the Raja portraits…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50445 | 1897-1920 Very specialised collection of a few dozen mostly mint stamps housed on album pages
Indian States » Duttia
1897-1920 Very specialised collection of a few dozen mostly mint stamps housed on album pages, including 1897-98 Ganesh issues to 4a black on rose with…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50446 | 1869-1949 Attractive collection neatly mounted on 30 album pages housed in a red Lindner album
Indian States » Hyderabad
1869-1949 Attractive collection neatly mounted on 30 album pages housed in a red Lindner album, with all the different issues well represented, unused,…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50447 | 1869-1949 Specialised collection of mint and used stamps housed on well-filled album pages
Indian States » Hyderabad
1869-1949 Specialised collection of mint and used stamps housed on well-filled album pages, including first issues through 1871-1909 post stamp’ issues…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50448 | 1886-1947 Indian Feudatory States: Indore – specialised
Indian States » Indore
1886-1947 Specialised collection of dozens of stamps housed on album pages, very few stamps needed for completion, including the #1, 1889 handstamp issues,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50449 | 1904-49 Specialised collection of well over 100 mint and used stamps housed on album page
Indian States » Jaipur
1904-49 Specialised collection of well over 100 mint and used stamps housed on album pages, including an interesting range of the early chariot issues…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50450 | 1867-1894 Specialised collection of several dozen unused and used stamps housed on album pages
Indian States » Jammu & Kashmir
1867-1894 Specialised collection of several dozen unused and used stamps housed on album pages with scarce issues present, including a magnificent page…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50451 | 1880-94, Accumulation of 75 1/2a black officials in a stockbook, mixed condition
Indian States » Jammu & Kashmir
1880-94, Accumulation of 75 1/2a black officials in a stockbook, mixed condition
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50452 | 1899-1936 Specialised collection of several dozen mint and used stamps housed on album pages
Indian States » Kishengarh
1899-1936 Specialised collection of several dozen mint and used stamps housed on album pages, starting with the #1 and other early issues imperf and perf…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP