India, Collection, 1854-1900, mint and used mounted on album pages, virtually complete for the period including officials and convention state issues; starting with two Scinde District Post 1852, ½a white issues used (one cut-to-shape) needing to be checked, 1854 first issue complete including varieties, following QV unwatermarked issues complete highlighted by a 2a yellow green mint (Sc. 14, cat $750), 1860's issues complete including the green overprint revenue issues, later regular issues complete, military issues complete mint, Official issues complete for the period highlighted by the 1866 green overprint revenue issues used (Sc. O12-O14, total cat. $6,575), Convention States complete for the period mostly mint, with Chamba first issues complete (Sc. 1-15, cat $710), Gwalior 1885 first issues (couple with flaws, Sc. 1-8, cat $912), Jhind with 1885 first issue high values mint (Sc. 36-37, cat $1,325), second issue complete mint (Sc. 30-44, cat $1,500), 1886-1900 issue with high values 2r used (Sc. 59, cat $1,500) and 3r-5r mint (Sc. 60-61, total cat $1,500), officials with second 1885 issue complete, Nabha 1885 first issues complete mint (Sc. 1-6, cat $1,276) and 1885-97 issue complete mint (Sc. 11-25, cat $745), Patiala 1884 first issue complete mint (Sc. 1-6, cat $1,115) and 1891-96 issue complete mint (1a used, Sc. 13-26, cat $859+); a remarkably complete collection with overall condition above the norm, a must see to truly appreciate, ex Isleham. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. $0 (Image)