1890 3a Brown-orange with inverted watermark, fine used at Bombay. S.G. 94w, £300. Photo on Page 201.
Suggested price: £ 70-100
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Lot #1108 - india and states
Lot #1109 - india and states
1911-22 KGV 1a Carmine, the specialised collection including De La Rue Die Proof in black on white card endorsed "after striking 10/11/13" and initialled; imperf plate proof block of four; single handstamped "CANCELLED" and an inter-panneau block of 40 each with smaller "CANCELLED" overprint; mint block of 16 with grossly misplaced perforations; 1916 1r booklet (SB9); postal history with registered cover from Pondicherry, covers from Linga,...
Lot #1110 - india and states
Gandhi. 1948 Gandhi Memorial Stamps presentation folder containing the unused set of four (heavily mounted), the folder very fine and scarce.
Suggested price: £ 120-150
Lot #1111 - india and states
International Reply Coupons. 1947 London design 4a IRC imperf proof block of four, from the collection of Eugene Thomas, President of the 1947 U.P.U Congress in Paris, believed to be unique. Photo on Page 163.
Suggested price: £ 500-500
Lot #1112 - india and states postal history and covers
Duke of Wellington. 1801 (Aug 10) Stampless entire letter written and signed by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) whilst Governor of Seringapatam. Addressed to "J.H. Piele Esq., Osuttah" and signed "Arthur Wellesley", with a superb oval framed "POSTFREE / SERINGAPATAM" (Hammond Giles type 2, listed as reported but not seen); the letter concerns payments to Shukur Oolla Khan. A fine and rare letter written between the third...
Lot #1113 - india and states postal history and covers
1848-58 Entire letters from Calcutta to France (8) or G.B (2), various named ships, handstamped "INDIA" (3), "INDIA PAID" (5) or "INDIA UNPAID" (2 types). (10).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1114 - india and states postal history and covers
1863 Cover and 1866 front with upper flap both from Calcutta to London, the cover franked 1856-64 2a and 4a, the front unusually franked 1860 8p and 1865 2a, 4a and 8a pair. (2).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #1115 - india and states postal history and covers
1871 Cover from Calcutta to Wales bearing 1a brown strip of four and block of four paying the 8a rate, and a 1901 cover from Madras to Germany franked on the reverse by 1899 3p carmine block of 30 all perfined "V.B", paying the rate of 71⁄2a. Two unusual frankings. (2).
Suggested price: £ 140-160
Lot #1116 - india and states postal history and covers
c.1876 Cover bearing 1865 2a and 1868 8a tied by Dugshai duplex, addressed to "P. Robinson, Lieut H.M XX Regt, Bermuda" with red crayon "1" and "1/1" and a red London Paid transit c.d.s. Very attractive and a very unusual destination from India at this early date. Photo on Page 166.
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #1117 - india and states postal history and covers
1887-89 Weekly Rainfall forms all postally used to Gondal bearing "On H.M.S" official overprints on 1874-82 1⁄2a blue (9) or 1883-99 1⁄2a blue-green (39), four with stamps torn through upon opening, otherwise fine, an unusual group. Also other covers including 1873 printed Prices Current from Bombay to Amsterdam bearing 2a orange and 8p, and 1873 cover with enclosed letter from the Foreign Secretary A.C Lyall. (53).
Suggested price: £...
Lot #1118 - india and states postal history and covers
Austrian Lloyd. 1902 Picture postcard of Bombay sent to Trieste bearing India QV 1a tied by blue "IMPERATRIX / OE. LLOYD" c.d.s (May 17) with a Triest arrival c.d.s. A scarce and unusual use of an Austrian Lloyd Steamer c.d.s on an Indian stamp. Photo on Page 166.
Suggested price: £ 250-300
Lot #1119 - india and states postal history and covers
Gandhi. 1948-98 Covers and cards including 1948 (Aug 15) FDCs with Gandhi 31⁄2a pair (Bangalore special cancel) or 11⁄2a, 31⁄2a and 12a (Pondicherry special cancel), five commercial 1948 covers with the Gandhi 11⁄2a (2), 31⁄2a or 12a (2), 1951 postal stationery postcards (6), etc. (31).
Suggested price: £ 240-280
Lot #1120 - india and states postal history and covers
Cancellations. QV-KGV Stamps (some on piece) and postal stationery cut-outs all collected for their cancellations including used abroad with "B/172" of Singapore, Aden, Zanzibar, also camps, stations, T.P.Os, numerals, squared circles, state cancels, etc. (c.350).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #1121 - india and states postal history and covers
Danish Possessions. 1798-1922 Entire letters, covers and cards written up on album pages including 1798 cover with enclosed letter and c.1802 cover both from Fort St. George to "His Excellency General Anker, Governor at Tranquebar" both endorsed "service" with oval framed "POST FREE" or "Post Paid / Fort St George" and separate "10 May" date; 1848 entire letter to Tanjore endorsed service with oval framed "TRANQUEBAR / FREE" (unrecorded by...
Lot #1122 - india and states postal history and covers
French India. 1857 Cover from Pondicherry to Karikal with India 1⁄2a tied by "C/111" numeral, scarce red "TOO LATE" scroll handstamp below, backstamped with red boxed "Pondicherry Paid" and "Karical" double arc datestamps, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 166.
Suggested price: £ 250-300
Lot #1123 - india and states postal history and covers
French India. 1894-1952 Covers all bearing India stamps, mainly from Pondicherry including 1907 KEVII 1⁄2a postal stationery envelope uprated 2a with boxed registration handstamp, also KGV covers or cards with cancellations of Mahe, Thukal or Karikal, and two 1897 postcards to Mahe both with fine arrival datestamps. (23).
Suggested price: £ 240-300
Lot #1124 - india and states postal history and covers
Portuguese India. 1873 Cover from Bombay to Goa bearing India 1⁄2a and Portuguese India 20r vermilion cancelled by a Bombay duplex, backstamped "TOO LATE" and datestamps of Bancim, Sawantwarel and Margao. A few small edge faults and two pieces missing from the upper edge of the address panel, still an attractive combination cover.
Suggested price: £ 200-240
Lot #1125 - india and states postal history and covers
Portuguese India. 1876 Cover to Bombay franked on the reverse by India 1⁄2a and 1876 20r vermilion each cancelled by "2" numeral, datestamps of Pandin, Mapuca and Bombay. A few wrinkles and small part flap missing, a attractive combination cover. Photo on Page 166.
Suggested price: £ 200-240
Lot #1126 - india and states registered mail
1858 Entire letter from Madras to London franked 2a orange and 4a black tied C1 numerals with red "(crown) / REGISTERED" and crescent shaped "INDIA PAID" below, the reverse with red "REGISTERED No." between bars; and small 1856 cover from Bangalore franked 1⁄2a blue pair tied C10 numerals, the reverse with similar red "REGISTERED No" and boxed "BANGALORE / PAID" datestamp. (2).
Suggested price: £ 180-220
Lot #1127 - india and states registered mail
1867 Cover from Bombay to Poona bearing 1⁄2a blue strip of four, 1a brown and 4a green each cancelled by numeral "1" within a diamond of bars, also tied by the Poona arrival c.d.s, with superb horseshoe type "BOMBAY P.O / 1867 / 2 NOV / REGISTERED No."; and a tiny cover from Madras to Arcot franked on the reverse by 1⁄2a blue (2, faults) each tied by diamond cancel, with the similar horseshoe type "MADRAS G.P.O / 1867 / JU 27 / REGN No". A...
Lot #1128 - india and states registered mail
1864-1930 Covers and cards including small 1864 cover from Umritsur franked 1⁄2a blue and 4a black with boxed "REGISTERED / No" tying part of the green registration form to the cover; 1864 entire letter from Madras to Bombay franked 2a strip of four with red straight line "REGISTERED"; 1870-74 covers with boxed Registered handstamps in three, four or five segments from Sealkote, Allahabad Receiving House, Kangra, Calcutta G.P.O or Edwardsabad...
Lot #1129 - india and states registered mail
1895 Red printed Telegram envelope to Ireland, endorsed "On H.M.S", franked on the reverse by 1867-73 Service 4a and 1883-99 On H.M.S 1⁄2a tied by Bombay datestamps. File hole at left, otherwise fine and unusual.
Suggested price: £ 80-100
Lot #1130 - india and states air mails
1911 Cover to Mirzapur with KEVII 1⁄2a tied by superb violet "FIRST AERIAL POST / 1911 / U.P EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD", backstamped at Allahabad (Feb 18) and Mirzapur. Exhibition quality. Photo on Page 171.
Suggested price: £ 500-550
Lot #1131 - india and states air mails
1911 (Sep 13) Brown First UK Aerial Post card flown from London to Windsor bearing KEVII 1⁄2d and KGV 1⁄2d each tied by the special London Aerial Post number "1" c.d.s, addressed to Ballygunge, India, and redirected to Simla. The front with single and double ring Ballygunge, Calcutta datestamps (Oct 8) and a Simla c.d.s. The message includes "One of the Aerial Postmen M. Hubert was badly injured at Hendon yesterday, his legs or thighs...
Lot #1132 - india and states air mails
1931-38 First Flight covers and cards including 1931 covers carried on various stages of England-Egypt-Cape route (13) or special pictorial cards carried on Burma-Australia route (7), 1931 cover from Italy flown from London to Karachi, 1932 flight from India to Mwanza and postcards flown from Calcutta to Cawnpore (6) and 1938 first non-surcharged air mail from Gwalior to London. (29).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
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