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India 1826 entire from Chandernagore to Indigo factory, Addah Khoohallpour with very fine HG #1 of “CHANDERNAGORE/POST OFFICE/18(26)”, and additional manuscript “21 September” - a must for any serious French India collection. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India 1823 entire to Chandernagore with "NUDDEA/POST OFFICE/PtPdt/Sa Wt./18(23)" HG #1 earliest recorded date (Giles records its usage from 1829-32). Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
India 1823 "KEDGREE POST OFFICE / 15 Oct 23" HG 2 on folded letter from Calcutta to South Wales via Kedgree and Cape of Good Hope. Scarce destination Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
India 1854 reprint of 4a in blue and red, no wmk, imperf, head III frame II, pos.7, cut-to-shape, without gum as printed, diagonal crease. Spence No.3 Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500 (Image)
India 1854 complete sheet with five impressions of the designs of 1854 consisting of ½a issued design, 2a unadopted impressions of rectangular and octagonal designs, 4a issued design and last with only the head portion of the design with "PLATE IV" in the bottom left - rare Suggested Bid $1,000-1,250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,250
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 10:18:47 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 28
Symbol: *
Cat No: 50(p)/SC 14(p)
India Imperf Proof of De La Rue 2a in deep blue-green, no watermark, on ungummed paper, showing part marginal sheet watermark “NM” of “GOVERNMENT OF INDIA”. The first run of this stamp was printed in this same deep blue-green color, though never seen before. Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 10:21:04 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 30
Symbol: *
Cat No: 107 ct/SC 50(ct)
India 1925 "ONE RUPEE" trial provisional surcharge (as Type O14 but in serifed letters 3mm deep) on 1912-13 GV Official 25r orange & blue, wmk star, without gum as prepared. HG 32 - 2012 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
India 1925 "ONE RUPEE" trial provisional surcharge (as Type O14 but in serifed letters, Hammond Giles No.27) in green on 1912-13 GV Official 15r blue & olive, wmk star, without gum as prepared - BPA certificate Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
India 1925 GV Delhi Specimen set of 9 x 1r value Rouletted. These stamps were printed in Delhi for circulatiion amongst the members of the Central Legislative Assembly as "Specimen" of the stamps which could be printed in India. Suggested Bid $3,500-4,000 (Image)
India 1852 Scinde Dawk ½a white cut square, wide margins all around, CooperType B small diamond of 8x8 dots cancel, usual thins SG S1 £2500 - 2015 APS certificate Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV ½a blue, imperf, die I right marginal pair with sheet inscription, unused without gum as issued. SG 2 £450 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
India 1854 ½a pale blue die I unused marginal blk/8 from the rare "B" Stone, part inscriptional multiple. Scarce shade SG3 £2,600 - 2013 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV ½a deep blue, imperf, die I strip/3 pos.18/20, pos.20 with flaw in right arches, resulting in loss of second dot, unused without gum as issued. SG 2 £450 Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
India 1854 ½a indigo die II, unused without gum as issued. Flaw in "F" of "HALF". V.fine. SG 7 £190+ 1968 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
India 1854 ½a indigo die II "C" Stone blk/28 (blks of 16 and 12 joined together), from the left of the sheet with marginal inscription, unused without gum as issued, quite a few with retouches - an imprssive multiple. SG 7 £5,320+ as singles Suggested Bid $5,000-6,000 (Image)
India 1854 1a red die I, rare variety "L" for "E" in "ONE", unused without gum as issued. SG 12 £1,200++ - 1996 RPS certificate Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV 1a dull red, imperf, die II, horizontal pair with good margins on all sides, without gum as issued. SG 14, £380+ Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 1a dull red, imperf, die II, marginal pair from the left side of the sheet, unused without gum as issued. SG 14 £380+ Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 1a dull red imperf die II, "D" stone, blk/40, pos.17-56, with part marginal inscriptions on each side, wmk splitting pos.36 and 44, unused without gum as issued SG 14 £7,600++ - 2015 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $8,000-10,000 (Image)
India 1854 1a red imperf Die III, pos.82 unused without gum as issued, two surface marks at top, with clear margins - a very fine example especially in this condition. SG 15 £4,000 - 2016 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $4,500-5,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, unused cut-to-shape, scissor cut at 7 o' clock position. SG 23 £12,000 as cut-square. Sold as-is. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ITEM WILL NOT BE SOLD ON EXTENSION as the authorities do not certify unused cut-to-shape examples. Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV ½a deep blue, imperf, die I strip/6 pos.51/56, 4th stamp being from Group 6, with "I" type 4 cancels. SG 4 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India used in Straits Settlements - 1854 QV ½a indigo (rare shade), die I litho, top right marginal blk/4,pos.7/8; 15/16, showing part NE sheet ornament, wide margins, very worn printing with framelines and frames almost missing, cancelled with hollow diamond of dots Suggested Bid $3,500-4,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,500-4,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 10:46:23 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 58
Symbol: O
Cat No: 2/10/SC 2,2a
India 1854 QV 1a deep red, imperf, die I, wide margins, horizontal strip/3 used with very fine "C/1" cancel - choice copy. SG 11 £330 as singles. Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India QV 1854 1a deep red, imperf, die II, wide margins, strip/6, variety - "I" of "INDIA" completely omitted in last stamp, used with very fine diamond of dots cancel. Rare as a large multiple, choice copy. SG 13 £720 as singles Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV 1a dull red, die III litho blk/4, pos.19/20; 27/28 cancelled with "C/I" type 6 of Madras - a fine and rare multiple Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 10:51:14 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 64
Symbol: O
Cat No: 11/12/SC 4,4a
India 1854 QV 4a indigo and red, imperf, 1st printing, Head I Frame I, x 2 cut squares along with GB 1d red on piece with "I" in diamond of bars cancel and further with GB cds SG 17 £2200+ Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, pos.3, part sheet watermark reverse and inverted, cut-square, diamond of bars cancel. SG 19 £700 Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, pos.8, part sheet watermark normal, cut-square, diamond of dots cancel. SG 19 £700 Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, pos.9, wmk upright, cut-square, "I" in diamond of bars cancel, fine. SG 19 £700 Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, pos.10, part sheet watermark reverse and inverted, cut-square, "I" in diamond of bars type 4 cancel. SG 19 £700. 2014 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, pos.11, part sheet watermark normal, cut-square, "I" in diamond of bars type 4 cancel. SG 19 £700 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, pos.11, wmk reversed and heavily shifted up, cut-square, neat diamond of dots cancel. SG 19 £700 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, pos.12, wmk reversed, cut-square, "85" in diamond of bars cancel, manuscript "(S)tamped". SG 19 £700 Suggested Bid $300-350 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a indigo and deep red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, pos.4, wmk inverted, cut-square with wide margins all around, fine diamond of dots cancel, v.fine. SG 20 £750 Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a indigo and deep red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II Frame I, cut-square on piece cancelled with neat diamond of bars, v.fine. SG 20 £750 Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.1, wmk upright and shifted, cut-square, MAJOR RETOUCH to Head all over, diamond of dots cancel. SG 23 £550+ Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a deep blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.2, part sheet watermark reverse, cut-square, diamond of dots cancel. SG 22 £650+ Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a deep blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.16, wmk reversed, cut-square with generous margins, showing central guidelines on top left, neat diamond of dots cancel, fine. SG 22 £650+ Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a deep blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, vertical cut-square pair, pos.2/8, wmk reversed, wide margins all around, "I" in diamond of bars cancels. SG 22 £2250 Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.7, wmk reversed, cut-square, neat "54" type 4 cancel, fine. SG 23 £550 Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.11, wmk reversed, cut-square, neat "B/1" type 7 cancel, fine. SG 23 £550 Suggested Bid $500-600 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.21, part sheet wmk reverse, cut-square with wide margins on all sides, "I" in diamond of bars cancel, v.fine. SG 23 £550+ Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a pale blue and pale red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.8, wmk upright, cut-square, type 6 cancel, fine. SG 24 £650 Suggested Bid $400-450 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a pale blue and pale red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.15, wmk reversed, cut-square with normal to wide margins, central guidelines at top right, diamond of dots cancel, fine. SG 24 £650 Suggested Bid $500-600 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a pale blue and pale red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, pos.17, wmk reversed, cut-square with clear to wide margins, "86" in diamond of bars cancel. SG 24 £650 Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a blue and rose red, imperf, 5th printing, Head III, Frame II, medium setting, pos.5, wmk upright, cut-square, clear margins just grazed on top, used, fine. SG 25 £950 Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1854 4a deep blue and red imperf, 5th printing, Head Die III, Frame Die II, wide setting, vertical cut-square pair with wide margins on all sides, pos.17/23, wmk normal shifted by 6mm, used with Bangalore "C/10" type 6 cancels. SG 26 £4750 Suggested Bid $6,000-7,000 (Image)
India 1854 QV 4a deep blue and red, imperf, 5th printing, Head III Frame II, medium setting, pos.3, wmk reverse, cut square just touching at bottom, diamond of dots cancel, fine. SG 26 £1000 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:12:55 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 97
Symbol: O
Cat No: 19/26/SC 6
India 1854 ½a blue die I variety "L" partially, "F" completely and "A" partially missing, cancelled with diamond of dots on 1855 cover with Calcutta "G.P.O." and faint "AHMEDABAD Paid" in red Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200 (Image)
India 1856 27 Jan cover bearing ½a blue die I strip/4, pos.81/84, wide margins all around, tied by faint "B/31" type 7 cancels to Captain Marshall, 42nd Regt. N.I., Club House, Madras with "G.P.O. / 1856 JA 28", boxed "AM" and faint "MADRAS Paid" Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
India 1857 folded letter fw ½a die I blue pair from the right side of the sheet, from Peshawur to Mussooree tied by "228" type 5, boxed "INSUFFICIENT" Lahore and Landour transits. Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India 1857 Sep 29 (Mutiny period) folded mourning letter fw 1854 ½a die I tied by "173" type 5 from Landour to Calcutta with boxed "TOO LATE", Lahore transit and Calcutta delivery. It is possible that due to Mutiny, this letter took a different route as Lahore was West of Landour and Calcutta was way East Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
India 1856 Jul 1 single weight bearing folded letter to UK via Southampton franked with 1a red die I imperf pair + single, each tied by "B/121", "BARH P.O./1 JL 1856" dispatch, "PATNA P.O./8 JUL 1856", "CAL G.P.O.", boxed "INDIA" transits, "PORTOBELLO SE 5 1856" and "SEP 5 1856" arrival cds in red, redirected with "South Fourth Street not the Sixth" m.s. "6" in ms on front indicating 6d due from recipient. 3a was unnecessarily applied to pay the overland rate to Bombay for letters weighing between 1 and 1½ tolas. Inland postage was to be included in the steam postage from Feb 1856 but this was not fully promulgated to internal non contract port POs and was paid to avoid the letter being returned as inland postage unpaid. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:24:49 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 121
Symbol: C
Cat No: 12,31/SC 4,5
India 1855 24 Feb folded letter fw 1854 1a red die I and 2a green imperf, both with ample margins, both tied by neat diamond of dots, from Calcutta to Burma with "AKYAB/1855/3/4 Bearing" scarce trisected pre-stamp strike. Portion of address cut out and rewritten Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India 1855 Aug 3 folded letter fw 1854 2a green imperf pair, very bright color, cancelled by diamond of dots paying the internal 2 tola ship rate to Akyab with "Stamped four Annas" in manuscript surrounding the stamps, from "ROBERT & CHARRIOL" Calcutta to Akyab, Burma. The letter is signed by Robert and Charriol - scarce destination Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India 1858 Feb 22 single weight letter franked with 1854 2a green x3 (one with sheet margin - scarce used on cover) from Bombay 22 Feb to London 29 Mar. 6a paid the single rate for letters weighing less than ¼oz sent from India to GB “via Marseilles” Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India 1854 4a x 2 late first printing + 4a x 2 early 2nd printing + 2a green, each tied by diamond of dots on large piece with London "PAID" and "2" ms. SG 18, 19, 31 £3450 as individual stamps alone Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500 (Image)
India 1854 Nov 26 single weight letter fw 1854 4a indigo and red late 1st printing x2 cut-square from Madras 26 Nov via London to Devizes UK 6 Jan 1855. 8a paid the single rate for letters weighing less than ½oz sent from India to GB “via Southampton”. An early cover used in the second month of issue. Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000 (Image)
India 1855 Jan 28 single weight letter fw 1854 4a late 1st printing x2 + 1a die I x3 from Sholapoor 28 Jan via London 8 Mar to Leamington 9 Mar. 8a paid the single rate for letters from India to GB weighing less than ½oz sent “via Southampton” 3a paid the inland rate for letters weighing more than 1 tola but less than 1½ tolas. ms 1/ in red indicates credit to GB for steam postage. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
India 1855 May 3 overland letter bearing 1854 4a 1st printing x2 and 1a red die I imperf x 2, each tied by diamond of dots, with boxed "INDIA PAID" in single line and another scarce unboxed in two lines, via Bombay via London to Bath GB 25 Jun. 8a paid the single rate for letters weighing less than ½oz sent to GB “via Southampton” 2a paid the inland rate for letters weighing less than 1 tola. Ms 1/ in red credit to GB, unusual straight line hs unboxed India PAID in red Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500 (Image)
India 1931 King George V, ¼ a., Inauguration of New Delhi, with Purana Qila motif, SG 226, blk/72, perforations not intact but overall condition is Good, fine. £288 Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:47:49 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 158
Symbol: *
Cat No: O15/SC O11
India 1866 4a bill ovpt SERVICE POSTAGE used - minor surface abrasions as is common to this issue SG O17 £3,250 - 2011 Sismondo certificate Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:49:58 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 162
Symbol: *
Cat No: O19/SC O15
India 1866 ½a mauve fiscal overprinted "SERVICE POSTAGE" in semi-circle in green MAJOR ERROR overprint shifted to left showing partial overprint from the stamp to the right - mint SG O19 £900+ Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:50:42 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 163
Symbol: **
Cat No: O30b/SC -
India 1867-73 QV 6a8p slate Official, ovpt. Large "Service.", type O7, prepared for use but not issued, very fine MNH. Scarce. SG O30b £700 Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $800-1,000
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:51:34 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 165
Symbol: *
Cat No: O35/SC O26
India 1856-64 QV 2a yellow green prepared for use but not officially issued - postally used. Postally used is much rarer than mint and ones with trial cancels. SG 50 £4,000+ Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:57:22 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 178
Symbol: O
Cat No: 92a/SC 40a
India 1882 QV 2a blue double impression used, UR corner repair yet a pleasant example of this great rarity in used condition SG 92a £4,000 - 2015 APS certificate Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:58:28 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 179
Symbol: *
Cat No: 110b/SC 53b
India 1898 QV "¼" surcharge (Type 39) on 1882-90 ½a blue-green, variety double impression of stamp, mint, toned gum which is normal to this stamp. SG110b £750 Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 11:59:19 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 180
Symbol: *
Cat No: 195b/SC 105b
India 1922 1/4a surcharge (type 56) on 1911-22 GV ½a bright green, wmk star, perf 14, pane of 32 with interpanneau at top and foot, surcharge severely misplaced, resulting in stamp 1 having the surcharge completely omitted, stamps 9, 17 & 25 partly so SG 195/b/var, unused with large part original gum, various perforation splits, stamp 1 being seperated save at left - 2013 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:00:07 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 188
Symbol: **
Cat No: 226a/SC 129 var.
India 1931 GV ¼a Inauguration complete sheet of 144 with R5/2 showing variety partial "F" for "P" in "PURANA", other positions show various plate flaws. This is the earlier stage of the error with lesser wear of the plate. SG 226/a £872 as singles. Complete sheet is rare. Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:03:26 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 195
Symbol: C
Cat No: 279/SC 196
India 1945 cover fw 1946 GVI 1½a Victory tied by "PHALTAN / 31 DEC 45" used before the issue of this stamp. This was supposed too be issued on Jan 2 1946. Included is a postcard from Bombay from Jalcooper with contents confirming this. Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-500
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:05:16 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 203
Symbol: **
Cat No: 099var/O104var/SC
India 1925 GV surcharge errors - Edward 1r on 15r, 1r on 25r; 2r on 10r + GV 1r on 15r; 1r on 25r - with surcharge double. All MNH with gutter margins. V.fine SG O99var/104var Suggested Bid $500-700 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-700
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:08:45 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 206
Symbol: *
Cat No: O107a/SC O74
India 1926 GV 1a Error on 1a chocolate instead of 1½a, fine mint SG O107a £250 Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:09:55 EST
Sold For 250
Postal History Covers
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 208
Symbol: C
India 1867 4a tied by "CALCUTTA INDIA PAID"/"1" duplex Cooper type 8 on single rate mourning cover from Calcutta to Melbourne Australia via Galle. Calcutta forwarder hs on reverse Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:10:45 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 209
Symbol: C
India 1872 single weight paid letter from Bombay 12 Feb to Vienna Austria. 8a8p paid the single rate for letters weighing up to ½oz sent to Austria “via Trieste”. Stamped straight line forwarders mark over stamps and red PD applied in Bombay indicating that the letter was paid to its destination. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:11:32 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 214
Symbol: C
India 1877 double weight paid letter from Bombay 5 Mar via Suez 18 Mar to Cairo Egypt 19 Mar. 6a paid the double rate for letters weighing up to 1oz sent to Egypt. Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-400
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:12:51 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 224
Symbol: C
India 1860 single weight forwarded paid letter from Bombay 23 Aug via Launctston 5 Sep forwarded to Bidfford 24 Sept. 4a paid the single rate for letters sent to GB “via Southampton”. GB 1d red applied over the 4a stamp to pay for the forwarding fee. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-300
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:16:19 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 233
Symbol: C
India 1875 single weight paid letter from Belgaum 27 Mar via Bombay 29 Mar to London 19 Apr. 10x8p and a single ½a stamp appears to underpay the 8a single rate for letters sent from India to GB “via Brindisi”. There is no deficiency claimed because the 8p stamps were being sold for 9p at that time making the full 8a rate paid in stamps. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
India 1865 single weight cover from Calcutta 12 Aug via London and New York to Peabody Mass, USA 11 Oct. 12a pays the single rate for letters from India to the USA sent “via Marseilles” hs Missent hs 16 cents credit to US for Am Packet ms 1/3d in red credit to GB. Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-400
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:20:03 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 241
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
India Cover Collection - 23 covers from 1859-1882 to UK via Brindisi, Marseilles and Southampton, showing various rates Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500 (Image)
India used in Aden - 1854 4as vertical pair pos.3,9; wmk. upright, with all good to wide margins & showing red guide line cancelled by clear strikes of "124" Aden rhomboid (RL type C2). SG Z10 £2,200 as singles, several times for a pair - 1999 BPA certificate Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)
India used in Burma - 1858 cover to Akyab franked with 1a tied by neat "B/156" and "FORWARDED BY TODD. FINLAY & Co. RANGOON" alongside, "per Baltic" with scarce "RANGOON SHIPLETTER / PAID" and "AKYAB SHIPLETTER/ PAID" on reverse. V.fine Suggested Bid $700-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $700-800
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:23:43 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 248
Symbol: O
Cat No: 147/SC 76
India used in Burma - 1902 cover front franked with QV complete set ½a to 5r tied "RANGOON" cds. An attractive philatelic usage Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:26:31 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 250
Symbol: O
Cat No: O40/SC O28c
India used in French India - 1933 Guadur - Calcutta by Trans Indian First Airmail; Calcutta - Saigon by French Air Orient Service First Flight cover franked with GV airmail stamps tied by "GUADUR" cds and KARACHI-CALCUTTA FIRST AIRMAIL catchet with Saigon delivery on reverse Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:28:32 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 255
Symbol: O
India used in French India - 1854 1a red die I cancelled by neat "C/147" Karikal Suggested Bid $500-600 (Image)
India used in French India - 1859 folded letter fw QV ½a tied by "C/147" Karikal to Pondicherry with "KARRICAL" dc and "PONDICHERRY" cds Suggested Bid $500-700 (Image)
India used in French India - 1877 Apr 5 cover fw QV ½a x 2 strips/4 and 2 pairs, each tied by rare "MAHE"/"9/M-14" duplex, via Calicut, Bombay and Brindisi to UK. Also another cover fw QV 2a pair tied by scarce Train cancel from Pondicherry to France. (2) Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
India used in French India - 1932 KGV 1/4 on ½a x 4 + 1a 3p x 2 tied by "MAHE/11 AUG. 32" cds addressed to Belgium, fine Suggested Bid $450-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $450-500
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:32:45 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 259
Symbol: O
India used in French India PONDICHERRY - "C/111" neat cancels on 1854 ½a, 1a and 2a imperfs Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:33:04 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 260
Symbol: O
India used in French India - 1854 4a cut square with good margins all around cancelled by neat "C/111" Pondicherry Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
India used in French India - 1872 single weight folded letter fw QV stamps tied by "PONDICHERRY"/"111" duplex via Brindisi to Bordeaux. V.fine Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
India used in French India - 1928 registered cover fw GV 2a6p pair tied by "YANAM" dc to Southampton, UK Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-500
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:36:02 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 271
Symbol: C
India 1876 very rare single weight letter from Goa via Bombay 2 Oct, via Marseilles 24 Oct to Lisbon 26 Oct. 20reis paid the inland rate from Goa to Bombay, 5a paid the single rate for letters to Portugal sent “via France” hs Franca indicates the route via France. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Straits Settlements - 1841 (16 Aug.) entire to London, marked "overland via Falmouth. Postage paid to Bombay", rated "1/-", showing oval-framed "india" in red and, on reverse, fine framed "PENANG/Paid" d.s. in red with manuscript "15 annas" inserted and arrival c.d.s. (10.11). Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:38:27 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 281
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection
India 1911 (Feb. 18), First Aerial Post / U.P. Exhibition Allahabad, registered cover to Cave Valley, Jamaica, franked with Edward 1r tied by one of two special magenta handstamp (3rd strike on reverse), oval "Jamaica/ Registered/ Mr 23/ 11" entry postmark, backstamped "Allahabad, 18 FE 11" cds, along with London transit and Cave Valley, Jamaica receiver (Mar 25), Very fine, rare destination. Suggested Bid $3,500-4,000 (Image)
India MOUNT EVEREST 1924 Expedition label on piece tied by a neat black "Rongbuk Glacier - Main Base Camp - 17000ft" special cachet. Unusual with black cancel, neatly presented on a typed album page - scarce. Suggested Bid $350-400 (Image)
China 1901 "Deutsche Reichpost/Feld-Postkarte" handstamped "S.B.Armee-Oberkommando in Ostasien/Armee Intenut", addressed to Tientsin, bearing 1898 German PO's in China 10pf carmine and 1901-04 20pf ultramarine (SG9,25), each cancelled Peking 16.7.01, with Japan Koban 1sen, French PO's 5c Peace & Commerce, Chinese Imperial Post 1/2c brown, India C.E.F. 1a, USA Franklin 1c, cancelled Peking IJPO 21.2, Pekin/Chine 22.2, Peking 22.2, FPO No.1 "4 MA" and US Mail Peking "APR/11/1901" respectively, with Tientsin 17.7.01 "arrival" cds at foot. Actually mailed multi-country cards are scarce - BPA certificate Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)
India 1918 QV 1a x 2 with provisional typewritten overprint 'I. E.F.' and 'I.F.F.' (error) in violet tied by "F.P.O. No.35" on censor cover with "PASSED CENSOR" in red and delivery cds on reverse Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,250-1,500
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:43:43 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 291
Symbol: C
Cat No: E2/SC M35
India 1914 GV ½a I.E.F. on 1915 French Military correspondence cover along with stamps from various other countries viz. Belgium France, Gabon, Italy, Russia along with French military label, each tied by "TRESOR ET POSTES/23 JUIL 15" to Switzerland with Geneva arrival cds on reverse Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:44:58 EST
Sold For 275
Miscellaneous
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 298
Symbol: O
Cat No: 84/123/SC 36/62
India 1903 QV stamps from ½ anna to 5 rupees + KEVII stamps (SG 84/123) all tied in two folder pages with "CORONATION DURBAR / CENTRAL HEAD OFFICE / DELHI / 1 JA 03 / 12 - NOON" commeorative cds. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:47:26 EST
Sold For 100
1948 Gandhi
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 300
Symbol: CBL
India 1948 Gandhi 12a top right marginal blk/9 with sheet inscription on top and green line from plate on left margin + 3½a + GVI ½a on large registered cover addressed to UK - RARE Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:49:00 EST
Sold For 650
Post Independence
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 303
Symbol: O
Cat No: 309/324/SC 207/22
India 1949 Archaeological series official folder, mounted with complete set up to 15Rs tied with very light and clear circular ”Bombay G.P.O./ 15 Aug-1949/INDEPENDENCE DAY” commemorative cancel with Elephant head, excellent Condition extremely scarce, very fine. Suggested Bid $450-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $450-500
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:50:55 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 304
Symbol: C
Cat No: 309/324/SC 207/22
India 1949 Archaeological Series 16 Values fdc, 3ps to 15Rs, on single Official cover tied by "CALCUTTA G.P.O/15 AUG. 49/INDEPENDENCE DAY" first day commemorative cds, fine, scarce Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Aug-17-2019, 12:51:12 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 2
Lot No: 305
Symbol: C
Cat No: K1/K12/SC M44/M55
India 1954 Airmail cover bearing complete set of 12, 3p to 1r, Military stamps ovpt. "Korea" tied by "F.P.O No. 740" with New Delhi delivery cds on reverse Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)