Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1137
Symbol:Cat No:1

SG 1, 1854 (April) ½d Vermilion on toned paper, "9½ Arches", without gum as issued, well margined, tiny natural inclusion on reverse, very fine; 2022 BPA certificate (SG 3,500) (Image)

CV.

c.1894 Lithographic Reprint of "Half Anna" in brownish red, "Die IV" of the issued design on yellowish ungummed paper, position 43 on the sheet of 96 with large sans-serif "M" on reverse, minor internal creasing, very fine appearance; Spence no, 129; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1139
Symbol:Cat No:2

SG 2, 1854-55 ½a Blue, Die I, Stone "A", left margin block of ten (5x2) with partial margin inscription, positions 65-69/73-77, without gum as issued, position 2 tear at top, vertical crease touching stamps positions 5 and 10, still very fine eye-catching multiple; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £2,750 as singles) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1140
Symbol:Cat No:2

SG 2, 1854-55 ½a Blue, Die I, Stone "A", top margin pane of 24 with inscriptions and ornaments, without gum as issued, crease through 5th column, position 21 defect at foot, still very fine and desirable multiple; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1141
Symbol:Cat No:7

SG 7, 1854-55 ½a Indigo, Die II, Stone "C", left margin block of eight (2x4), positions 49-50/57-58/65-66/73-74, partial marginal inscription, without gum as issued, very fine; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £2,000 as singles) (Image)

CV.

c.1894 Lithographic Reprint of "Half Anna" in blue, position 75 in the sheet of 96, large sans-serif "M" on reverse, 8 arches and crosses in the upper corners on yellowish ungummed paper, very fine and choice; Spence No. 99; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1143
Symbol:Cat No:14

SG 14, 1854-55 1a Dull red, die II, 'D' stone, top right corner marginal block of six (positions 6-8/14-16) showing litho flaw between positions 8 and 16, without gum as issued, selvedge at lower right corner hinge reinforced, a little toned, still a very fine and attractive positional multiple; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £750 as singles) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1144
Symbol:Cat No:14

SG 14, 1854-55 1a Dull red, Die II, Stone "C", block of four, positions 29-30/37-38, without gum as issued, position 1 two small surface defects, scissor cut between rows, toned/stained; very fine centering; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £1,000 as singles) Actual block used in L.E. Dawson's composite illustration of the 'C' stone, Plate IV in "The 1a & 2a Postage Stamps of India" (1948) (Image)

CV.

1922 Photogravure Reprint of 1853 Calcutta Mint 1a "Queen with Gothic Crown" essay in black,  two impressions tete-beche on stout white card; very fine and scarce; Spence No. 12; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

c.1890 Lithographic reprint of the issued "One Anna" design, in vermilion, block of four (positions 21-22/29-30) on ungummed yellowish wove paper, underprinted "Specimen" in seriffed letters, very fine; Spence No.50; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1147
Symbol:Cat No:20

SG 20, 1854-55 4a Indigo and deep red, 2nd printing, Head Die II, Frame die I, vertical pair, positions 2-6, diamond of bars cancels, lower stamp with center row fold and a minor thin spot, very fine appearance; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £1,800 as singles) (Image)

CV.

c.1890 Reprint of 1854-55 4a, Frame in red and Essay head in blue, Without wavy lines, horizontal pair 18mm apart on thin yellowish ungummed paper, each underprinted "Specimen" in sans-serif letters, very fine; Spence No. 57; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

c.1894 Reprint of 1854-55 4a, Frame in vermillion, Essay Head in pale blue, on thin yellowish ungummed paper, position 7 on the sheet of 12; very fine showpiece; Spence No. 67; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

c.1894 Reprint of 1854 4a, Frame in brown-red, Essay Head in dark blue, complete sheet of twelve on thin yellowish unwatermarked paper without gum as issued, the lower selvedge and the inscription "Facsimile Copy -1894" trimmed away, extensive wrinkling, very fine and striking appearance; Spence no. 69; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1151
Symbol:Cat No:92a

SG 92a, 1882-80 2a Blue, Double impression, large part original gum, toned, corner and vertical creases, fine appearance; 2022 BPA certificate (SG £3,500) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1152
Symbol:

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1153
Symbol:Cat No:203-06

203-06, 1948 1½a-12a Gandhi, 10r very lightly hinged, others NH, very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1154
Symbol:Cat No:203-05

203-05, 1948 1½a-12a Gandhi, part sets on three FDC: two on Advani envelopes showing the empty space for the 10r value and Bombay cancels, the other a registered cover with the India Posts & Telegraphs cachet and Bangalore date of issue cancel plus extra 1½a, 3½a values on back side, fine to very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1155
Symbol:Cat No:203-06

203-06, 1948 1½a-12a Gandhi, set tied on Advani envelope by Bombay G.P.O. oval date of issue cancels, Bombay registry label on back side along with two different New York City receiving cancels, 12a some facial scuffs, otherwise very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1156
Symbol:Cat No:203-06

203-06, 1948 1½a-12a Gandhi, set tied on India Posts & Telegraphs cacheted envelope by Park Street, Calcutta date of issue cancels, very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1157
Symbol:

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1158
Symbol:

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1159
Symbol:Cat No:7mm

1925 "1R" trial surcharge on 1909 Official 25r Chestnut and blue, surcharge as SG type O13, but large (7mm) "1R" in oval (Hammond Giles No. 11), o.g., a little toned, fine example; 2022 BPA certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1160
Symbol:

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:1161
Symbol:

CV.