• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork Extended Features

StampAuctionNetwork Channels
 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login. Listen to Live Audio!
 
Quick Navigation by Category  Asia (1)   |  British Levant (13)   |  British P.O.s in Crete: British Administration of (1)   |  British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia (1)   |  Canada (8)   |  France and French Colonies (6)   |  Great Britain and British Commonwealth (644)   |  Italy, Italian States and Colonies (1)   |  Long Island (7)   |  Malawi (1)   |  South West Africa (11)   |  Sudan (2)   |  Worldwide Stamps and Covers (504)   | 
 

logo

India continued...

Postal History in Hyderabad continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30440   image1857 (Sept 3) Letter Secunderabad to Lauder, Berwickshire, UK, with 2a green (S.G. 31) and 4a grey-black on blue glazed paper (S.G. 35), written directive “England via Marseille & Bombay”, crescent “INDIA PAID” on front. A very scarce mixed franking of lithograph and De La Rue typograph perforated issues for overseas ship letter to UK.Very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 500

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30441   image1866 Magnificent block of ten on small piece with official stamp, ½a fiscal stamp mauve on lilac overprinted “Service Postage” (S.G. O19; obliterated by indistinct Secunderabad duplex “SECUNDERABAD/56”, some wrinkles and bends not distracting this rare large multiple of this official stamp.(Image 1)

Estimate. GBP 500

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30442 O,,,,   1818-1911 Balance of exhibit collection beautifully presented and written up on 40 album pages plus a few loose from early stampless through to the Queen Victoria DLR issues, with an array of local usages on native covers, some stunning multiple colours registered usages, useful incoming mails, destinations to mostly England and Scotland, plus two 1854 1d lithographed single and double rate usages, also 8pies Concession Rate, a wonderful assembly (57 covers).

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 2,000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
1854 Lithographs
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30443 DE,Proof   image1894 lithographic reproduction in four rows of six impressions, the stamps printed 2mm apart: 4a brown red and dark blue on yellowish paper, pos.19, partial "Arms of Great Britain" watermark, light horizontal bend (Spence 35).(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 50

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30444 O S.G. 31b image1854 2a green, just about touched at top otherwise fine margins, with error of wmk with part of 1a wmk instead (showing "MP" of "STAMP"), neatly used, small corner crease, fine (S.G. £850).(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Get Market Data for [India 31b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 200

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
Used Abroad
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30445   image1859 (Dec 6) entire from Bangkok to the USA, written by David Oakes, a clerk at the agency Russel & Co. (from the same correspondence to Boston as the famous 1859 (Sep 1) cover in the Gongvatana collection, which is the earliest recorded use of Indian stamps with this cover being the fourth earliest from Thailand), forwarded via Singapore with Bousted & Co forwarding agent cachet on reverse with Singapore transit cds, franked with 1855 glazed blue paper 4a black and 8a carmine die I, and 1856-64 1a brown, each cancelled by Singapore "B172" numerals, handstamped with London "FREE" cds in error and cancelled by "44" oval with correct "PAID" cds struck adjacent, New York arrival and framed "10" accountancy hs. One of only a very few covers from Siam with Indian stamps, and probably the second most important usage of Indian stamps abroad after the Gongvatana cover. Note: Illustrated in "British Consulate P.O. Bangkok" by Michel J. R. Houde p.181. Expertise: Cert. Scheller (2022), cert. BPA (2023) Provenance: John Lancaster collection (displayed at the Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria in 1992)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

image

image

image

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 30,000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30446   imageAden. DTHALI: 1903 (Jun 24) India 1a on 2a6p postal stationery envelope sent to Major Burton at Army HQ in Simla in India, reverse with Aden and Simla cds, cover faults incl. missing backflap, a scarce use.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 300

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
Foreign Settlements in India
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30447   imageFrench Indian Settlements. 1838 & 1861 pair of covers from Pondicherry, with 1838 (Oct) wrapper to France with "INDIA" in oval hs, sent via Alexandria with "INDES ORIEN. / PAR / ALEXANDRIE" boxed hs and via Malta with "PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERRANÉE" hs and disinfection cachet, Bordeaux arrival bs, missing sideflap and some creasing, attractive; and 1861 wrapper to France with "BUREAU DE PONDICHERRY" despatch and Nantes arrival, very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

image

image

image

Estimate. GBP 200

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30448 S.G. 71, 76 image1880s printed envelope depicting a boy in the woods sent to Switzerland with 1866-78 4a die II and 1873 1/2 die II tied by Calcutta duplexes, reverse with Sea Post Office cds, missing backflap and several slits affecting the front, still an attractive cover.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Get Market Data for [India 71, 76] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 400

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30449 ,,   image1911-23 1a carmine mint top marginal block of four with "CANCELLED" ovpts, mounted in the margin only, a little perf. separation, very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30450   image1911(Feb 18) First Aerial Post envelope with KEVII 1/2a green tied by violet "FIRST AERIAL POST / U.P. EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD", reverse with despatch and Ranchi arrival cds, some toning as often seen, fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 200

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30451   image1935 (Jun 29) rocketgram slip "By Rocket Parcel Despatch / Over the River Damoodar" with 1935 Silver Jubilee 9p tied by Durnpur cds and 5R Rocket Parcel Despatch stamp tied by "R. No. 66 PARCEL" oval, signed by Stephen Smith on reverse, a little toning, fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30452   image1939 (Sep 19) Pair of rocketgram slips, with "CARRIED BY THE WAR ROCKET..." labels for "The Liar" and "Grog-Nee-Gin", both with handwritten message and signed by Stephen Smith, very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
Dominion
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30453   image1992 Birds of Prey 6r Peregrine Falcon with wrong Hindi inscription in mint n.h. top right corner marginal, very fine and very rare variety (S.G. 1526 var, see footnote in the catalogue).(Image 1) (Image 2)

image

Estimate. GBP 1,500

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30454   image2010 Pigeon and Sparrow mint n.h. mini sheet showing strong sideways shift of black (diagonal bend), and 5R Pigeon mint n.h. block of four showing shift of red.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

image

image

image

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
Indian Expeditionary Forces 1914-21
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30455 ,   1915-17, Group of six covers and a front from the Indian Army Postal Service in East Africa incl. FPO 306 cds on cover with I.E.F franking sent registered to UK (ms registration label on reverse); stampless cover from FPO 52 with "POSTAGE FREE" hs from Maktau in Kenya; FPO 25 on stampless cover, censored, from Kajiado in Kenya; 1917 censored postcard with I.E.F. 2a tied "BASE OFFICE / I.E.F." double circle ds (Dar es Salam) to France; 1916 front (with back sideflap) sent from Biseel, Kenya, with "I.E.F. "B" - F.P.O. No. 23 / POSTAGE FREE" hs; 1916 "On Active Service" censored postcard with "F.P.O. No. 343" ds (Dar es Salam); and 1916 censored ppc to England with "F.P.O. No. 304" (Tanga) ds; a most interesting group.(Image 1)

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 150

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
Collections, Lots etc.
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30456   1861-1960, Mixed postal history and stationery group, with 112 stationery items (mostly postcards but with a range of type and cancels, noted "DETAINED: LATE FEE NOT PAID" hs and KGVI card to British M.E.F. hospital), 9 aerogrammes, and two QV frankings incl. 8a to Ireland with "Deficiency_ / Fine_9d" in blue and 4a to Mauritius.

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30457 O   1911-35, Mostly used KGV collection on album pages, with 1911-23, 1926-23 (both upright and inv. wmk) values to 25R, Coronation Durbar cancellations on pieces, etc., mixed condition.

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM
30458   Postal Stationery: Group of 35 unused stationery envelopes and cards, nearly all different, some in mixed condition, a useful lot.

Get Market Data for [India Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM

Indian States

Chamba
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
30459 S.G. O1a/15a imageChamba: Officials: 1887-98 1/2a, 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 8a, 12a and 1R with error "CHMABA" for "CHAMBA" complete mint set of this famous error: - 1/2a, one of 15 recorded examples from a possible 200 printed - 1a, one of 13 recorded examples from a possible 80 printed - 2a, one of 10 recorded examples from a possible 17 printed, ex Hind, cert. BPA (1997) - 3a, one of only 3 recorded examples from a possible 11 printed, ex Hind and Sturton, cert. BPA (2006) - 4a, slightly toned gum, one of 10 examples recorded from a possible 17 printed, cert. BPA (1997) - 8a in pair with normal, faint horizontal bend and a couple of tone spots on the gum, unique in private hands, from a possible 5 printed, ex Hind and Sturton, signed T. Allen - 12a, faint vertical gum bend and small wrinkle, one of just 2 recorded examples from a possible 3 printed, ex Speers, cert. RPS (1972) - 1R, one of only 4 recorded examples from a possible 5 printed, cert. BPA (1964) The unique unused set of this variety in private hands and an unrepeatable opportunity (SG. £44'250).(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21)

image

image

image

Get Market Data for [India O1a/15a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate. GBP 15,000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-05, 11:59 PM

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork are
Copyright © 1994-2022 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705
Back to Top of Page