1869-78 QV Telegraph 1R grey, Die I, wmk wide 'crown INDIA'. VF MNH, never hinged original gum. SG T8 cat £800 for M, should be at least double, £1600 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1869-78 QV Telegraph 25R reddish-lilac, Die I, wmk wide 'crown INDIA'. F-VF MNH, never hinged original gum. SG T16 cat £1400 for M, should be at least double, £2800 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1869-78 QV Telegraph 28R8a bright yellow-green, wmk wide 'crown INDIA'. F-VF MNH, never hinged original gum, nice fresh colour. SG T18 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1900 'TELEGRAPH' opt QV Foreign Bill 2R purple. VF fresh MLH. SG T53 cat £600. Very rare. Exp Brun. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1902-11 KEVII 5R ultramarine & violet. VF fresh MNH. SG142 cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1902-11 KEVII 15R blue & olive-green. VF fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG146 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1902-11 KEVII 15R blue & olive-brown. F-VF fresh M. SG 146 cat £450. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1911-23 KGV 15R blue & olive, wmk star. VFM. SG 190 cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1911-23 KGV 25R orange & blue, wmk large star. Superb MLH. SG 191 cat £600. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$650

1926-33 KGV 10R green & scarlet, wmk mult star. VFM. SG 217 cat £140. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1926-33 KGV 25R orange & blue, wmk mult star. VF fresh MLH. SG 219 cat £325. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1926-33 KGV 25R orange & blue, wmk mult star. Superb fresh MNH. SG 219 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1937-40 KGVI Pic set 3p-25R. Superb fresh MNH. SG 247-264 cat £600. (18). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1948 Gandhi set 1½s-10R. VF fresh MNH but adherence of glassine interleaving to gum. SG 305-8 cat £425. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$240

1934-38 airmail covers to Australia with KGV frankings inc a few Silver Jubilee 8a, rates mostly 11a, a few 12a, 19½a & 30a, plus one official registered, all with Imperial Airways flight number on reverse, apparently all diff flights, remarkable holding. (49) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Covers 1929-33 Air Mail/FFC (6) with 1929 (April) Cairo-Karachi. 1929 (Dec) Ireland-Delhi. 1930 Baghdad-Delhi via Karachi. 1931 London-Singapore with pictorial 'Airmail to India' label at LL. 1931 (April) Burma-England with boxed 'First Airmail/Burma-England' cachet at UL (flight left Australia 23 April, AAMC 188s cat $75). 1931 (May) Rangoon-Australia (AAMC 192W cat $200). 1933 Tangier-Calcutta (via London) on Imperial Airways illustrated FFC with Karachi transit pmk on rev. Typical usage wear, F-VF. (6) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Jind: 1927-37 'JIND STATE' opt KGV 15R blue & olive. Superb fresh MNH. SG 102 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

Jind: 1927-37 'JIND STATE' opt KGV 25R orange & blue. Superb fresh MNH. SG 103 cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

Cochin: 1923-24 'ON CGS' opt Varma II 8p/9p carmine, opt w/o serif on 'G'. F-VF fresh MNH, top marginal. SG O21 cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140 MNH. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$130

Cochin: 1946-48 Raja 1a orange top marginal horiz pr, perf 13, error IMPERF between stamps & margin. VF UN as issued. SG 106(var). Very rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Cochin: 1946-48 Raja 1a3p magenta, perf 13, w/o official opt, unissued thus. Superb fresh UN, as issued, bottom marginal. SG footnote after 108 cat £130+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$130

Indore: 1904-20 Maharaja 1a green, perf 12½. VFU, 5 FE 22 cds. SG 11b cat £250. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Jammu & Kashmir: 1899-1909 Arms Telegraph 4a rose-carmine & olive-brown, double stamp, wmk mult rosettes. VF fresh M. Bft 29 cat £50, SG T25 cat £130. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

French India: 1941 'France Toujours' & Cross circle h/s opt Brahma 15ca on 20c, from 2nd printing. VFU on piece. SG 162a cat £350, Yv 230A cat €400. Only 200 printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

French India: 1941 'France Toujours' & Cross circle h/s Pictorial 1fa3ca on 35c, from 2nd printing. VFU on piece. SG 162c cat £350, Yv 230C cat €400. Only 200 printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275