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1948 Gandhi "Specimen" overprint, set of four, affixed down on gold foil pages in a handsome black velvet presentation folder, with the 10rs high value on first page titled "Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Stamps, 15th August 1948" in red, second page with the 1 1/2a, 3 1/2a and 12a values, each stamp framed in a red border, 12a green with a minor abrasion at bottom, which hardly detracts from this extremely rare Specimen booklet, v.f. and without the usual faults, toning and discolorations which often plague this iconic item (SG 305-8S) (The Government of India issued a set of four commemorative stamps on 15th August, 1948, the first anniversary of independence as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. These were the first commemorative stamps of Independent India and the only set of stamps printed outside India, by Courvoisier S.A. in, La Chaux-De-Fonds. Very few booklet sets were produced, with two different styles reported) (Cat No. 203-206S) (Image)
Est.$10,000
Opening US$ 10,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:18:04 EST
Sold For 0
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIAN FEUDATORY STATES - Ida
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 522
Symbol: bb
1944 two unexploded "Rs 2.-0-0" booklets, with 32 One Anna stamps, stapled at left, some usual rust, fine-v.f. (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:18:17 EST
Sold For 0
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIAN FEUDATORY STATES - Jai
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 523
Symbol: *
1931 Investiture of Maharaja Man Singh II, 1/2a-5r complete set of 12, each stamp overprinted in red with sun and "Investiture March 13, 1931", unused with original gum, with some black adhesions (from the presentation card on which they were mounted), fresh and fine-v.f., each signed Sismondo, with his 2020 certificate. A rarity from Indian Feudatory States, only 18 (!) sets were prepared, as gifts to dignitaries (footnoted in Scott after No.24-35, unpriced, also in Stanley Gibbons after No.40-51, œ9,000) (Image)
Est.$7,500
Opening US$ 7,500.00
Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:18:32 EST
Sold For 7500
Worldwide Stamps and Covers BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ Flight Covers
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 524
Symbol: e
1924 On His Majesty's Service cover from Air Ministry in London to Hinaidi, Iraq, endorsed "Confidential" and "By Air Mail", with Army Signals and "Air Ministry" markings, scarce usage from Cairo by special RAF military flight service, minor backflap tears (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:18:45 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 525
Symbol: e
1926 On His Majesty's Service cover to Abu Sueir, Egypt, with oval "H.Q. RAF. Iraq" handstamp and boxed Royal Air Force datestamp at bottom, arrival pmk on back, filing fold, fine (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:19:00 EST
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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 526
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1900-04 incoming mail, selection on pages, four covers or cards, sent by Irish mercenaries in Barranquilla, Colombia, also from Brazil, Tunisia and German Offices in the Turkish Empire (Jerusalem), written-up on pages, fine group, ex-John Pedneault (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 450.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:19:13 EST
Sold For 0
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 527
Symbol: **b
Cat No: J50,51,55,56,58,62,6
1927 (13 Aug) flown cover Baghdad-Cairo, franked with two different adhesives, with arrival pmk on back, filing fold away from the stamps, fine (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Feb-02-2021, 14:19:41 EST
Sold For 0
Great Britain and British Commonwealth BRITISH COMMONWEALTH LEEWARD ISLANDS
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYSIA - Japanese Occupatio
Sale No: 0221
Lot No: 531
Symbol: e
1942 registered multi-franked cover from Medan to Rampah, Sumatra with various Malaya Japanese occupation overprints including Straits Settlements 5c, 15c and 50c, and Japanese stamps all tied by a special violet cancel, with arrival cancel and Medan registration label on the reverse, signed Krueger BPP, v.f., a colorful and scarce cover (Image)
1942 fourteen different stamps, including 1c black (red and violet overprints), 2c orange (red and brown), 3c green (black and red), 5c chocolate (black, red and violet), 6c gray (black, used), 10c dark violet (black), 15c ultramarine (red, used), 30c orange (violet) and $1 (violet), l.h. or h.r. (few used as noted), fine-v.f. (SG 161/174) cat. £1500 (Cat No. N1/15) (Image)
1886 2c pale rose, horizontal pair, right stamp with "One" inverted, h.r., fresh and fine. A rare and major variety, with 1980 BPA certificate (SG 29a) cat. £3750 (Cat No. 19c) (Image)
1895-99 1c-$1, set of eleven, h.r. (8c without gum), 50c lilac and black and few lower values with usual toned gum, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 66-76) cat. $800 (Cat No. 47-61) (Image)
1883 native Chinese red-band cover franked with vertical strip of 4x2c carmine rose (another stamp possibly missing at bottom), with manuscript arrival docketing, fine (Cat No. 41) (Image)
1894 3c on 32c carmine-rose, surcharge omitted, small h.r., fresh color, v.f. example of this rare stamp, with 2019 BPA certificate (SG 94a) cat. £4500 (Cat No. 74a) (Image)
