1854 4a FRANKING TO CHINA 1854 (Dec 31) Entire from Bombay to China with two cut-to-shape 1854 4a, 1st printing, tied by diamond of bars, Bombay B.P.P. cds adjacent, reverse with double ring despatch and Hong Kong transit, letter refolded where the stamps were originally over the edge, minor ink etching on address, an attractive franking to a scarce destination Estimate: € 3’000 – € 5’000 (Image)

INDIA used in PENANG: India 1854 2a green in pair tied by clear “B / 147” of Penang on 1857 entire letter written by a French missionary in Penang to the French Foreign Mission in Paris, red PENANG 20.08.57 cds, red Marseille 29.09.57 transit cds, on reverse Lyon à Paris 30.09.57 ds, rated “16”, very fine and very rare Expertise: Cert. BPA (2014) (Image)

SET OF 1948 GANDHI ISSUE IN COMPLETE SHEETS 1948 Gandhi set to 10R in mint nh complete sheets, the 10R showing a slightly faded colour, otherwise very fine, very rare and highly desirable for the Gandhi collector Price on request (Image)