26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
708 lots
Lot 80000 | 1877-1901 Alwar SG1-5 a complete collection of Alwar
Indian States » Alwar
1877-1901 complete collection of Alwar stamps written up on a page, including the scarce ¼ anna wide-margin emerald-green, fine (SG £1350+).
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 80001 | 1877-1901 Alwar lot of unused and used stamps with
Indian States » Alwar
1877-1901 Alwar lot of unused and used stamps with extensive notes on settings and stones. 1/4a blue shades (SG1), 1a brown shades (SG2), 1/4a blue (SG3),…
Estimation: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80002 | 1877 Alwar 1/4a Steel Blue (SG1) ten copies on native
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a Steel Blue, ten examples on a native cover showing heavy registered letter rate and all cancelled by intaglio seal cancel and manuscript cancel….
Estimation: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80003 | Alwar cover
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a grey blue vertical pair and 1a pale yellowish brown vertical pair used on large native cover thus paying the heavy weight postage. Scarce multiple…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80004 | 1877 Alwar 1/4a Steel blue pair and 1a pale-yellowish
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a ultramarine pair and 1a pale-yellowish brown pair on native cover with tied cancels. A scarce combination heavy weight letterCorrection to printed…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80005 | Alwar on India postal stationery
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a ultramarine single on Imperial postal envelope going to Delhi Scarce combination franking, very fine (SG £240).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80006 | Alwar cover
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a ultramarine, two singles, and 1a brown vertical pair used on large native cover thus paying the heavy weight postage. Scarce multiple franking,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80007 | Alwar cover
Indian States » Alwar
1877 1/4a grey blue vert. pair and two 1a brown on reverse of native cover, tied by very fine strikes of the small seal cancel, very fine.
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80008 | Alwar cover
Indian States » Alwar
Alwar 1/4a brown (SG2) single on cover going out of state and handstamped POSTAGE DUE 1 ANNA as imperial postage was not applied. Scarce very fine (SG…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80009 | Imperial combination cover sent from Alwar to Moulmein
Indian States » Alwar
16.12.1899 Imperial combination cover sent from Alwar to Moulmein and then redirected to Rangoon as the addressee had moved. Franked with 1/4a slate blue…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80011 | Bahawalpur essay
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1933 Photographic essay of an unadopted postage stamp (later used for a revenue stamp) depicting camels, mounted on card and dated « 27.8.34 » and annotated…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80012 | Bahalwalpur photo essays
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1933 Photographic essays, group of three labelled A, B and C, with accompanying documentation with the intended design element for each value and the hand-drawn…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80013 | Bahawalpur Court Fee essays
Indian States » Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur Court fees essays Very rare and probably unique archival material. Ex. Robson Lowe 10 Sep 1976 lot 2130
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80014 | 1947-49 Bahawalpur collection complete representation
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947-49 Bahawalpur collection complete representation on pages. Starts with court fee set and a sheet all overprinted « Waterlow & Sons Ltd, SPECIMEN » (scarce,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80015 | 1947-56 Bahawalpur and Pakistan combination franking
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1947-56 Bahawalpur and Pakistan combination franking on a registered postal stationary going from a Camp PO L265 Lahore to Austria dated 30 JU 1956, very…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80016 | 1932-49 Amirate of Bahawalpur, postal history and stamps
Indian States » Bahawalpur
1932-49 Amirate of Bahawalpur, postal history and stamps by Dr Capt UAG Isani and Syed Abid Hussain. Scarce book, very fine.
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80017 | Bamra collection
Indian States » Bamra
Bamra first issues reprint collection with singles, blocks and part sheets, notes on settings and varieties. Scarce set.
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80018 | Bamra collection
Indian States » Bamra
1890 collection on twenty four pages with many individual stamps identified for plating and settings, varieties, large blocks and strips and complete sheets….
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 80019 | Bamra S.G. 1 unused
Indian States » Bamra
1888 Bamra 1/4a black on yellow (SG1) unused hinged stamp. Very fine and rare (SG £3000).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 80020 | 4a rose-lilac, small tears in margin at foot, very
Indian States » Bamra
Bamra 4a rose-lilac, setting 1b [14], small tears in margin at foot, very scarce (S.G. £1’500).
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80021 | small thin spot (S.G. £1’000).
Indian States » Bamra
Bamra 1r on rose lilac « BAMBA » (SG24b). Small thin spot but fine (S.G. £1’000).
Estimation: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 80022 | « Postagc ». very fine (S.G. £1’000).
Indian States » Bamra
Bamra 1r rose lilac « Postagc » (SG24c). Very fine (S.G. £1’000).
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80023 | 1R with small « r » in « rupee », very fine and scarce
Indian States » Bamra
Bamra 1R with small « r » in « rupee », very fine and scarce (S.G. £500).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80024 | Baroda state very rare Proof and progressive proof
Indian States » Baroda
Baroda state very rare Proof and progressive proof and colour trial of 1r revenue stamp with image of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaikwad overprinted « SPECIMEN…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80025 | 1917-1938 Barwani a strong collection of stamps, blocks
Indian States » Barwani
1917-1938 A strong collection of stamps, blocks and sheets and a detailed study of plating with sheetlets. Well described by the expert collector. A rare…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’500 GBP
Lot 80026 | Barwani lot on five stock pages. Plenty of handwritten
Indian States » Barwani
Barwani lot on five stock pages. Plenty of handwritten notes for plating, setting, perforations, booklet, imperf sheets and perf sheets. Extensive research…
Estimation: 400 – 800 GBP
Lot 80027 | 12.06.1939 Barwani local registered cover paying 4a
Indian States » Barwani
12.06.1939 local registered cover with 1922 2a purple perf.11 imperf. between horizontal pair, paying 4a rate, sent from BANSEMAL on 12 June 39 and received…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80028 | 28.06.1932 Barwani local cover franked with 1a rose-carmine
Indian States » Barwani
1932 local cover franked with 1a rose-carmine (SG30) going from KHETIA posted on 28 June 32 to BARWANI 30 June 32 (SG £ 225).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80029 | 1932 Barwani Rana Devi Singh 1/2a and 1/4a proofs in
Indian States » Barwani
1932 Rana Devi Singh 1/2a and 1/4a proofs in black (SG32AP, 33AP.) Scarce set of archival material, very fine.
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 80030 | 06.07.1942 Barwani local cover with block of four of
Indian States » Barwani
1942 (Jul 6) local cover with block of four of 1a brown (SG43) showing the heavy weight rate of local postage. The date inferred from Hindi cancel in back…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80031 | 1872-1903 Bhopal collection starting with first issues
Indian States » Bhopal
1872-1903 collection starting with first issues double frame design SG1, 2 to SG98. Extensive notes on stones and settings, errors, sheets, re-constructed…
Estimation: 5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 80032 | 1908-1950 Bhopal service stamps collection on five
Indian States » Bhopal
1908-1950 Service stamps collection on five pages incl. se-tenant overprints in vertical pairs, better stamps include 1935-36 1/4a black ovt on 4a brown…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 80033 | 1949 Bhopal Arms of Bhopal issue 2a on 1 1/2a Claret
Indian States » Bhopal
Officials: 1949 2a on 1 1/2a claret imperf. with surcharge TO22 in mint vertical pair. Rare and very fine exhibition item (SG £6’500).
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 80034 | 1879-1901 Bhor complete collection on pages. including
Indian States » Bhor
1879-1901 Bhor complete collection on pages. including cancellation study on the stamps identifying local POs. Complete sheet of 1/2a Carmine (SG1) and…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80035 | 1935-37 Bijawar collection on pages. Good representation
Indian States » Bijawar
1935-37 Bijawar collection on pages. Good representation of first and second issues, incl. « 1Rs » variety in pair, tête-bêche sheets imperf and perforated….
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80036 | 04.07.1938 Bijawar combination registered cover going
Indian States » Bijawar
1938 (Jul 4) Bijawar combination registered cover going from Bundelkhand to New York. Posted by political agent in Bundelkhand and registered franking…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 80037 | 1894-1947 Bundi collection in 34 pages, well described
Indian States » Bundi
1896-1947, almost complete collection in 34 pages, well described for settings and clichés and types. Complete daggers collection starting from SG2, the…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 80038 | Bundi postal history lot of seven items. 05.12.1919
Indian States » Bundi
Bundi postal history lot of seven items. 05.12.1919 Bundi 1/2a Black (SG18) combination franking used on Imperial KGV cover mailed from Bundi to Kotah….
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80039 | 1941-44 Bundi stamps on 7 covers with single and multiple
Indian States » Bundi
1941-44 Bundi stamps on 7 covers with single and multiple frankings (two covers with 6p,1a,2a SG80-82 on cover). One stampless native cover with dagger…
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80040 | 1947 Bundi issues on two covers. A registered cover
Indian States » Bundi
1947 issues on two covers. A registered cover going to Chatarpura with pair of 2a vermillion (SG89) canceled with circular cancel dated 15 June 48 in Hindi….
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80041 | 1895-1901 Bussahir collection with stamps with overprints
Indian States » Bussahir
1895-1901 collection with stamps with overprints of Tika Raghunath Singh (RS overprints, SG 9-16, SG10 block of four with vertical crease affecting two…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 80042 | Bussahir a set of essays overprinted with RS initials.
Indian States » Bussahir
Bussahir a set of essays overprinted with RS initials. 1a, 2a, 8a, 12a 1r, 2r, 3r and 5r. Fine and rare archival material from this north Indian state….
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 80043 | Bussahir a set of five color trial essays 1a stamps,
Indian States » Bussahir
Bussahir a set of five colour trial essays 1a stamps, designed but not issued. Probably looks like essays of postage issues or revenue issues. Fine and…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 80044 | Bussahir and Duttia research material on different
Indian States » Bussahir
Bussahir research material on different settings, re-entry, sheet reconstructions, shades, paper, retouches, overprints, cancels. For the researcher.
Estimation: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80045 | Revenues: Two Court Fee essays with handpainted coat-of-arms and text
Indian States » Chamba
Revenues: Two Court Fee essays with handpainted coat-of-arms and text, one in red with 8a value and one in green with blank value tablets, almost certainly…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 80046 | 1897-1939 Charkhari collection on pages. Including
Indian States » Charkhari
1897-1939 collection on pages including the extremely rare set of photographic essays of the pictorial issues (probably unique). Rare die proof sheet which…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’500 GBP
Lot 80047 | 1892 Charkhari 1a (ANNAS) dull green (SG2var) with
Indian States » Charkhari
1892 Charkhari 1a (ANNAS) dull green (SG2var) with clear double print of the letters of « PO », « STA », « 1 ANNAS » & « HARI ». A extremely rare and elusive stamp…
Estimation: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 80048 | 17.07.1897 Charkhari local cover with 1/2a violet (SG6)
Indian States » Charkhari
1896 1/2a violet on native cover showing dispatch and delivery cancel in back. Scarce and fine cover under priced in SG (SG £100).
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80049 | 1930-45 1p deep blue perf.11 x imperf. horizontal pair and 2a light blue tied to reverse of local cover by circular cancel
Indian States » Charkhari
1930-45 1p deep blue perf.11 x imperf. horizontal pair and 2a light blue tied to reverse of local cover by circular cancel. Scarce and fine example (S.G….
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP