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Air Mails continued...
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801 image1946 (July 5) Deccan Airways Madras to Bhopal first flight cover, illustrated with a handpainted plane, franked 1a + 1½a, Bhopal arrival backstamp (July 6). Unique, the only cover carried on this first flight. Photo on Page 116. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
Convention & Feudatory States
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802 imageConvention States. 1928-48 Mint selection comprising Chamba 1938 KGVI 3p - 2r and 10r; Gwalior 1928-36 KGV 5r - 25r, 1938-48 KGVI 1r - 25r unmounted, 1927-35 KGV Official 1r - 5r; Jind 1927-37 KGV 5r, 10r unmounted, 1937-38 KGVI ½a - 4a, 1r - 15r unmounted, 1927-37 KGV Official 5r; Nabha 1938 KGVI 3p - 10r with additional 10r and 25r pairs (the 5r - 25r values unmounted). S.G. £2,500 (approx). (62). Photo on Page 64. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
803 Hyderabad. 1907 Imperforate essay proof pairs (6 values) and 1908 imperforate proof set of eight in unadopted colours. Also Orccha 1913 imperf ½a and 1a used (S.G. 1/2, £480) and a perforated ½a forgery block of twelve. (34).

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
804 imageOrchha. 1935 ¼a - 12a (Eleven values, no ½a, 1a) all handstamped "SPECIMEN" (15x2mm), small fault to 1¼a, otherwise fine and very unusual. (11). Photo on Page 118. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
The Salman Qureshi Collection of Bhopal
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805 1817 (Feb 27) Letter in Persian mainscript, from Nawab Ghaus Mohd, fifth Nawab of Bhopal to the British Political Agent Mr Henley, written on notepaper decorated with diamond shaped gold leaf blocks and sprinkled with gold ink. The Nawab is replying to proposals sent by Lord Hastings, the Governor General of Bengal, which resulted in a treaty of 1818 setting the relationship between Bhopal and the British. An early and important letter from the Nawab, hand delivered, unique. Also a piece cut from the Bhopal Palace despatch register recording the despatch of this letter.

Est. £1,200-1,600

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
806 1822 Letter in Persian mainscript, from Qudsia Begum, wife of the Nawab of Bhopal, to E. Henley, wife or relative of Major William Henley, the British Political Agent in Bhopal. Written on notepaper decorated with diamond shaped gold leaf blocks and sprinkled with ink, signed "E. Henley", hand delivered, unique. With R.P.S Certificate (2013).

Est. £600-800

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
807 imagec.1848 Large part lettersheet with purple boxed "SEHORE / Paid" handstamp, fine and scarce. With R.P.S Certificate (2008) describing it as 'c.1829', although Hammond Giles only records this handstamp for 1848-52. Very scarce. Photo on Page 118. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
808 imagec.1846 Large part lettersheet with red boxed "BHOPAL" dated "21 March 184-" in manuscript, only recorded by Hammond Giles used in 1852, clearly predating that and possibly the earliest recorded Bhopal datestamp. With ISES Certificate (2014). Photo on Page 118. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
809 c.1880 Stampless cover from Tank State to Bhopal, the reverse with boxed "POSTAGE DUE", boxed "3AS" applied in error and overstruck with boxed "2AS", a further strike below and "1. DELY / BHOPAUL / 15 SE" c.d.s alongside, fine and unusual.

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
810 1872-1903 Unused and used collection, most written up on pages with many listed and unlisted varieties, some blocks, useful stamps noted including S.G. 4 (2), 10b, 19a, 25a all unused, 32 and 36 (4) postally used, 34b used, 39a unused and used, 45, 66h, 71 (8), 72 all unused, S.G. 77 unused (8) or used (2, with certificates, very under catalogued), 97 unused (2), etc. (c.530). Also 1935-39 Officials in mint blocks. (c.580).

Est. £1,200-1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
811 1878-96 Unused sheets comprising S.G. 49 sheet of six, S.G. 15, 44, 46, 47 in sheets of eight, S.G. 5 sheet of twenty, S.G. 20, 29, 30, 31 (2, one with inverted embossing), 32 (2, one with inverted embossing), 33 in sheets of twenty four, S.G. 22, 28, 51 (2), 53, 54 (2, shades), 55, 56 (2, shades), 57, 58 (2), 59, 60 (2, perfs about 4 or about 7), 61, 62 in sheets of thirty two, many with listed varieties. A fine and scarce lot. S.G. £3,100+. (32 sheets).

Est. £1,500-2,000

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
812 image1872 Double frame ¼a black, sideways embossing downwards, position 3/2, unused, fine and rare. S.G. 1, £2,750. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)

Est. £1,000-1,200

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
813 image1872 Double frame ¼a black, sideways embossing downwards, position 4/3, used on small piece with manuscript cancel, central pinhole, tear at upper right and small tear at base, still a good looking example of this very scarce stamp. S.G. 1, £1,800. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
814 image1872 Double frame ½a red sheet of twenty unused, 3/1 with "BFGAM" variety, 2/2 and 4/4 with "BEGAN" variety, 4/5 with "EGAM" variety, top two rows with sideways embossing upwards, lower two rows with sideways embossing downwards, small mark on stamp 2, otherwise unusually fine. S.G. 2/a/c, £740+. Photo on Page 126. (Image1)

Est. £350-450

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
815 image1872 Single frame ½a red, unused block of ten (the right half of the sheet with margins at top and right), embossing inverted, small paper splits between rows 2 and 3, otherwise fine. S.G. 4, £950. Photo on Page 120. (Image1)

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
816 1878 ¼a Black with "EEGAM" for "BEGAM", two unused sheets of twenty, with frame lines extended between stamps or frame lines normal, embossing upright in columns 1 and 2 and inverted in column 3 and 4, the first sheet with sideways embossing on stamps 5/1-2, various minor constant varieties noted, both fine. S.G. 5/5a, £660+. (2 sheets).

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
817 1879 Perforated ¼a green, value in parenthesis, unused sheet of 32, upright embossing, 6/4 with reversed "N" in "NAWAB", 1/2-4 and 2/2-4 with reversed "N" in "JAHAN", a few split perfs, otherwise fine and an uncommon sheet. S.G. 7, £480+.

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
818 1878 Imperforate ½a red, value in parenthesis, unused part sheet of 28 (just missing the lower row), 1/3 with "EEGAM" variety, 3/2 and 4/2 with "NWAB" variety, 5/2 with "JAHN" variety, embossing upright, fine and uncommon. S.G. 8/a/c, £414+.

Est. £140-180

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
819 1880 Redrawn ¼a blue green, perforated unused sheet of 32, 2/2-4 all with "NAWA" variety, 8/3 with "CHAH" variety, embossing upright, a few split perfs, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 12/a/b, £1,136+.

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
820 1880 Redrawn ½a brown-red, perforated unused sheet of 32, inverted embossing misplaced to the left, some spilt perfs reinforced with hinges, otherwise fine and unusual. S.G. 13, £736+.

Est. £220-260

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
821 image1895 (Apr 3) India ¼a postcard to Bombay, bearing redrawn imperf ¼a red with native cancel, the card and stamp cancelled by "BHOPAL" c.d.s, an arrival c.d.s on the Bhopal stamp, fine and rare. S.G. 15. Photo on Page 122. (Image1)

Est. £600-800

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
822 image1881 ¼a Black (3), ½a red (3), 1a Brown (4), 2a blue (3) and 4a buff all with "NWAB" variety, one 1a and the 4a in a pair with the normal stamp, one 1a also with double embossing variety (possibly unique), all fine unused. S.G. 17/21a, £447+. (16). Photo on Page 120. (Image1)

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
823 image1889 ¼a Black, again redrawn, perforated horizontal pair, variety imperforate between, unused, very scarce. S.G. 27b, £475. Photo on Page 120. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
824 c.1889 Covers bearing 1889 ¼a black, imperforate or perforated stamps, datestamps on reverse, fine and scarce on cover. S.G. 27/28. (2).

Est. £250-350

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.
825 c.1890 Covers all bearing 1889-90 imperforate ¼a black, one stamp unusually on pink tinted paper, one cancelled by single ring delivery datestamp, others with cork type cancels, various backstamps, a good group. S.G. 29. (7).

Est. £700-900

CLOSED
Closing..Apr-24, 11:59 PM EST.

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