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India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Proof of the Rocket Stamp (Ellington-Zwisler 1B1), frame and rocket only, five different colors: black on pink, black on pale yellow, red on orange coated, red on white and black on white, the last two se-tenant; all inscribed "Proof" and signed by Smith, Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $300+ Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300+ Suggested
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:22:11 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6343
Symbol: PCat No: 2C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Lighthouse (Ellington-Zwisler 2C1), flown cover - a marvelous F. Harley & Co., Calcutta illustrated advertising cover - with blue & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 2A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by "W. Shenton, Light House Keeper", Very Fine. 209 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-02a; €450 ($500). Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:22:59 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6344
Symbol: PCat No: 2C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Lighthouse (Ellington-Zwisler 2C1), flown cover with blue & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 2A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by "W. Shenton, Light House Keeper", Very Fine. 209 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-02a; €450 ($500). Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:23:30 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6345
Symbol: PCat No: 1C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Ship to Shore (Ellington-Zwisler 1C1), flown cover with green & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 1A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith and by Capt. Charles Potten, Commander of the ship D.V. Pansy, from which the rockets were launched, Very Fine. 143 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-01; €400 ($450). Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:23:53 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6346
Symbol: PCat No: 3C1
India, 1934 (Oct 3), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Shore to Ship (Ellington-Zwisler 3C1), flown cover with red & green Rocket Stamp (E-Z 3A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by an Oct 4 Muriganga c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by Saugor Island Semaphore Station attendant, "Rashon Ali", Very Fine. 135 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-03; €500 ($560).
This rocket was launched from the Semaphore Station on Saugor Island toward the ship Guide. It fell short of the ship, but the covers had been sealed in a watertight container and were recovered by the Guide and taken to the post office at Muriganga. Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:19 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6347
Symbol: Cat No: 5C1, 5C2
India, 1934 (Dec 16), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island (Ellington-Zwisler 5C1, 5C2), flown cover with black & white Rocket Stamp (E-Z 5A1) and a miniature page from the newspaper The Statesman; franked with a 9p green George V tied by an Oct 16 Calcutta c.d.s.; both the cover and the Statesman page are signed by Smith, Very Fine. 220 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-05; €350 ($390). Ellington-Zwisler $500 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $500 Suggested
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:38 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6348
Symbol: Cat No: 7C1a
India, 1934 (Dec 17), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island (Ellington-Zwisler 7C1a), flown cover with red & white Rocket Stamp (E-Z 7A1) and a miniature page from the newspaper The News of the World; franked with a 9p green George V tied by an Oct 16 Calcutta c.d.s.; both the cover and the News of the World page are signed by Smith, Very Fine. 110 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-05; €350 ($390). Ellington-Zwisler $325 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $325 Suggested
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:51 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6349
Symbol: Cat No: 18A1a, 20A1a, 23A1a
India, 1937 (Feb 1-3), Stephen H. Smith - Dehli - Scout Jamboree (Ellington-Zwisler 18A1a, 20A1a, 23A1a), imperf blue, red and green Rocket Stamps, each in a miniature sheet of 4 signed and numbered by Smith - these are all numbered 1 of 25, o.g.; minor toning in the margin of the red & green sheets, otherwise Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $550 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $550 Suggested
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:25:33 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6384
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
India, Group of 13 Different Better Rocket Covers, 1931-38, comprises E-Z #1C1, 6C1, 9-13C1, 17C1, 26C1, 28C1, 30C1 & 41C1; all appropriately cacheted and franked and in plastic sleeves, Fine to Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $2,060 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $2,060 Suggeste
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:49:05 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6385
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
India & Sikkim, Rocket Covers and Stamps, 1934-35, balance of the India/Sikkim part of the collection/stock; mainly stamps and proofs, with some duplication, but also including covers (E-Z numbers) India #1C1 ($400), 6C1 & 17C1, and Sikkim #3C1 & 4C1; virtually all identified by E-Z number in 5½" x 8½" sheet protectors in a small 3-ring binder; all clean and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. View a video of images for this lot Ellington-Zwisler $2,600 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)