India: 1852 'Scinde Dawk' 1/2a. white, a used example with large margins, corner crease, otherwise fine. R.P.S. certificate (2019). S.G. S1. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2631
Symbol: / Us
Cat No: S2
India: 1852 'Scinde Dawk' 1/2a. blue, a used example with large margins, toned and adhesions on reverse, otherwise fine. R.P.S. certificate (2019). S.G. S2, cat. £11,000. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 3,500.00
Sold...GBP 3,800.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2632
Symbol: Unuse
Cat No: 31b
India: 1865 1/2a. pale blue, in a mint block of eight (4 x 2) from the right of the sheet, a few split perfs., overprinted "CANCELLED", fine with gum. S.G. 55. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2635
Symbol: Blo
Cat No: 57
India: 1865 8p. mauve, in a mint block of eight (4 x 2) from the lower right corner of the pane, a few split perfs, overprinted "CANCELLED", fine with gum. S.G. 57. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2636
Symbol: Blo
Cat No: //Block4+
India: 1865 2a. orange, in a marginal block of eight (4 x 2) from the lower right corner of the pane (part lower selvedge missing), overprinted "CANCELLED", fine with gum. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2637
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: 1866 fiscal, thick "POSTAGE""ˆoverprint, 6a. purple used with 8p. on 1867 (Apr. 15) cover from Bombay to London with duplex cancellations and tied by ms. lines with red Paid arrival at left. R.P.S. certificate (2019) notes that "the stamp is stained and has small corner crease". Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 680.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 680
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2638
Symbol: Blo
Cat No: 69
India: 1866-78 4a. green in a mint block of six (3 x 2) overprinted "CANCELLED", fine and fresh. S.G. 69. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2639
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 102
India: 1891 21/2a. on 41/2a. in a part sheet (12 x 8), a few creases, stamps are unmounted. S.G. 102, cat. £1,248+ as singles.
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2640
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: Mint//
India: 1902-11 12a., 1r. (3, one overprinted "O.H.M.S" no gum). 3r., 15r. and 25r. slightly toned gum, otherwise good to fine. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2641
Symbol: / Us
Cat No: 139-147
India: 1902-11 2r. to 25r. used, 5r. to 25r. with violet fiscal cancellations, mainly good to fine. S.G. 139-147. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2642
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 211w
India: 1926-33 4a. sage-green with variety watermark inverted, in an unmounted mint block (5 x 3) from the lower left corner of the sheet, fine. S.G. 211w. (Image1)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2643
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: 215
India: 1926-33 2r., 5r., 15r. and 25r., mint, hinge remainders, otherwise good condition. S.G. 215, 226, 218, 219. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2644
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 247-264
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2645
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 263
India: 1937 watermark upright 15r. unmounted mint corner block of four, minor gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 263, cat. £720+. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2646
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 264
India: 1937-40 25r., unmounted mint upper marginal example, fine. S.G. 264, cat. £300. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2647
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 305-308
India: 1948 Gandhi 11/2a. to 10r. set, unmounted mint, top value with small crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 305-308, cat. £425. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2648
Symbol:
India: 1952 selection featuring the designs for the 'Saints and Poets' issue, some as issued and alternative designs, most in perforated blocks of four mounted on India Security Press cards, also stamp sized photographic proofs, etc. (20 items) Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 4,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,800.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2655
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: Unmounted//
India: 1975 to 1983, an unmounted mint selection of major perf. shifts in blocks, with 1975 50p. corner block of four, 1988 50p. block of six with design transposed, 1980 12r. block of four with country name and value at top, 1983 1r. block of four with massive perf. shift, also 1980 50p. imperforate corner block of four. (22) (Image1)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2658
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: Unmounted//
India: 1989 to 2012, a selection of missing colours, comprising 1989 Art Society 1r. with brown omitted, 2004 Bhikshar 5r. with blue omitted, 2005 University 5r. (2), one with black omitted, other brown omitted, 2007 Renewable Engery set less 5r. wind energy with black omitted, 2007 Buddha 5r. Dharma with black omitted, 2008 Cannonisation 5r. bwith black omitted, 2009 Magh with black omitted, 2009 Braille 5r. with embossing omitted, 2009 Chennai 5r. with black omitted, 2012 Kadadi 5r. with black omitted, most with normals for comparison, fine unmounted mint. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2662
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 1609
India: 1994 Begum Akhtar 2r. in a complete unmounted mint sheet (7 x 5), fine and scarce. S.G. 1609, cat. £420 as singles. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2687
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 2532 var.
India: 2008-09 Builders of Modern India 1r. unmounted mint block of ten (5 x 2) from the upper right corner of the sheet, unmounted mint block of four, and 2000-02 Animals 25p., 50p., 1r., 2r. in unmounted mint blocks of four, all variety imperforate, mainly fine. S.G. 2532 var., 1923-1925a, 2532, 2537. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2691
Symbol: Unmou
Cat No: 2576 var.
India: 2009 Postal Life Insurance 5r. with variety blue printing omitted, in a fine unmounted mint block of four from the top of the sheet, with normal block for comparison. S.G. 2576 var. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2700
Symbol: Blo
Cat No: O31
India: Officials: 1874-82 overprinted in black 8a. blue die II, a mint block (6 x 5), each overprinted "SPECIMEN", some tone spots, otherwise a fine and scarce multiple. S.G. O31. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2701
Symbol:
India: Officials: 1912-13 3p., 1r., 2r., 5r., 10r., 15r. and 25r., each handstamped "CANCELLED" in sans serif type, used as colour standards, fresh unused, rare. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2703
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: Mint//
India: Officials: 1925 1r. on 15r., 1r. on 25r., 1r. on 15r., 1r. on 15r. with double overprints, also 1926 1a. on 11/2a. block (4 x 4) with overprint on front and reverse, block of eight with inverted surcharge, all clandestine, good to fine.
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2704
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Postal Stationery: A mainly unused selection, incl. registration envelopes with 195? 41/2a. + 2a, 195? 6a. + 2a. (2) overprinted "SPECIMEN", Air letters, etc. (175 items)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2705
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Postal Stationery: Selection from 1834 to 1977 in a cover album, incl. uprated, registered, Convention and Feudatory States, unused and used, etc. (219 items)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2706
Symbol:
India: Revenues: Postal Service: 1895 mint and used selection with values to 5r. used (2), minor varieties, with broken "S", etc. (28) (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2707
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
India: A mint or unused Q.V. collection on stockleaves, incl. 1855 4a. unused, 1856-64 1/2a. unused (3), 8a. mint, 1860 8p. unused (3), 1865 2a, orange unused pair and single, 6a.8p. mint (3), 1882-90 to 1r. mint (2), 1895 sets mint (2), officials, etc., mixed condition. (155) (Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2709
Symbol:
India: A K.G.V selection on leaves, incl. 1911-23 to 25r. used, 1926-33 to 25r. used, Convention States with Chamba, Nabha, etc., varied condition. (406)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2711
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: Mint//Block4+
India: A mint selection of mint blocks of sheets, incl. 1922 1/4a. on 1/2a. eight complete sheets (16 x 20), 1937-40 1a. complete sheet (16 x 12) incl. 48 tête-bêche pairs, 1940-63 1/2a. in a complete sheet (16 x 20), 9p. complete sheet (16 x 20) and block (5 x 6), etc. (100s)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2713
Symbol: / Us
Cat No: /Used/
India: A used Q.V. selection, incl. 1865 to 8a. (2), officials 1866-72 to 4a., etc., mixed condition. (29) (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2714
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Covers and Cancellations: 1858 to 1861, a correspondence from Lord Stanley travelling on H.M.S. "Penelope", destined for the Opium War in China but with troops offloaded to assist in India, nine covers addressed to family members c/o the Foreign Office, Downing Street or Tunbridge Wells, incl. 1858 (Feb. 11) cover franked by 1854-55 1a. die III with boxed "INDIA PAID", 1858 (Dec. 31) cover from Lucknow, bearing 1856-64 2a. yellow-buff (2), 1859 (Apr. 5) cover, franked by 1856-64 2a. yellow-buff and 4a. black, with red boxed "INDIA/PAID", 1859 (Apr. 11) cover with similar franking, 1860 (Feb. 1) cover from Bombay, franked by 1855 4a. black, 1860 (Nov. 5) cover from Secunderabad, franked by 1856-64 2a. orange and 4a. black, etc., fair to fine. Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, KG, PC, FRS (1826-1893), scion of one of the richest landowning families in England, twice served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1866-68, 1874-78) and twice as Colonial Secretary (1858, 1882-1885). Following the suppression of the 'Indian Mutiny' Stanley became on Aug. 2 1858 the first Secretary of State for India, having introduced in Parliament the bill, originally titled "An Act for the Better Government of India", that provided for India to be governed directly and in the name of the Crown. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,300.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2715
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Covers and Cancellations: 1862 to 1888, a correspondence of twenty covers and two pieces to England, incl. 1862 soldier's cover, range of frankings, etc. (22 items) (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2716
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Covers and Cancellations: A Q.V. selection of mainly covers and cards, incl. registered mail, postal stationery, range of frankings, etc. (432 items)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2717
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Onpiece,front,e
India: Covers and Cancellations: 1903 to 1922, a selection of commemorative cancellations with 1903 Coronation Durbar with two pieces with Q.V. values to 5r. (2), 1911 Coronation Durbar and 1922 Prince of Wales Camp, etc. (31 items) (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2718
Symbol: / On
India: Covers and Cancellations: Mount Everest and Mountaineering: 1924 (Oct. 16) two postcards to England bearing K.G.V 11/2a. one tied by Calcutta Empire Exhibition machine cancellations, both with special blue labels tied by circular cachets "MT. EVEREST EXPEDITION/RONGBUK/GLACIER/BASE/CAMP", also seven unused labels. (Image1)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2720
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Covers and Cancellations: 1935 Quetta Earthquake, six stampless covers, all with "QUETTA EARTH QUAKE POSTAGE FREE" handstamps, also three other items. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2722
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1927 to 1983, a selection of flown covers, incl. first flights, range of cachets, stages, etc. (163 items)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2723
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1929 (June 14) special flown cover, commemorating first transatlantic flight, with violet cachet, signed by Stephen H. Smith. 298 carried. (Image1)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2727
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1930 (Aug. 31) Reti-Jacobad, Sind Flood R.A.F. emergency flight, envelope bearing green label and "EMERGENCY AIR MAIL" cachet, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2728
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1930 (Sept. 1) Reti-Jacobad, Sind Flood R.A.F. emergency flight, envelope bearing green label and "EMERGENCY AIR MAIL" cachet, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2730
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1930 (Nov. 2) Calcutta-Bangkok flight envelope, fine, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Only 64 flown, Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2731
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1932 (Nov. 17) Calcutta-Akyab flown cover by the French-Canadian world flyer J.R. Herbert, with special label and cachet, signed by the pilot, fine, only 57 carried, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2732
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1935 (Oct. 29) Bombay-Trivandrum demonstration flight special Tata Sons envelopes with red flight cachet, bearing first flight cachet on the reverse. Believed only 50 known. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2733
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: 1937 (Dec. 5) 'Cygnus' crash cover addressed to London without stamps, good strike of violet framed "DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER". (Nierinck 371205a), also K.G.VI undated cover with boxed "DAMAGED BY IMMERSION/IN SEA WATER" in violet. (Image1)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2734
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: World War II: A correspondence on air letters, the majority addressed to Tamworth, incl. censor marks, 'blue triangle' air letters, also a few unused, etc. (84 items)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2735
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: 1941 (Sept. 7) Dum Dum-Calcutta flown Indian Airmail Society "TRUMP"ˆCARDS" envelope, franked 1a.3p., with "YZ TO CALCUTTA/Vc" cachet in violet, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Believed only 40 flown. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jul-18-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 136
Lot No: 2736
Symbol: / On
Cat No: /Oncover,entire
India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Sept. 30) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing blue and red label "TO/LIGHTHOUSE/SAUGOR ISLAND" and "1st/ROCKET/DESPATCH" tied by "FIRST/INDIAN/ROCKET/DESPATCH", signed by Lighthouse Keeper W. Shenton, some staining, otherwise fine, 209 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. (Image1)
