India, 1863, Bombay, India to United States 1863-1864. Folded cover franked with 1855-64 ½a + 1a + 4a + 8a tied by numeral "1" & "Bombay India Paid" double circle postmark on blue cover to Cambridge, Mass., markings include red London transit & "N. York Am. Pkt. 5/ Jan 13" (5 cents due) exchange cds, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 11+12+16+18  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

India, 1902, 25r Edward VII. Pristine fresh example, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. 76  $825. $0 (Image)

India, 1934 Saugor Island Rocket Mail. First night firing to the Lighthouse, with all the appropriate cachets and postmarks; autographed by Mary Shenton and additionally by Stephen H. Smith; Devonshire Regiment enclosure inside, open at top but otherwise very clean and attractive, Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler No. 6C1. Estimate  $250 - 350. $0 (Image)

India, 1936, ½a KEVIII essay. In black on glazed card, cardboard frame mounted (127x144mm), signed by artist Thomas I. Archer, Very Fine, rare with only 2 or 3 examples of this essay known. Estimate  $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)

India, 1936 KEVIII photographic essays. 6 stamp size essays prepared for KEVIII reign, with 9p, 2a, 4a, 6a, 8a & 12a values, all except 12a value showing King's portrait cut out, Very Fine, a very rare set of essays. Estimate  $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

India, 1948, 12a dark gray green, Gandhi Official. The rare "SERVICE" overprint, perforation faults and creases as often, still seldom seen, otherwise Almost Very Fine; with 1973 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. O112C  $1,700. $0 (Image)

India, 1948, 3½a violet, Gandhi Official. The very scarce "SERVICE" overprint, perforation faults, still seldom seen, otherwise Almost Very Fine; with 1974 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. O112B  $475. $0 (Image)

India, Collection, 1852-1952. Strong collection of much mint and some used, beginning with A1 Scinde Dawk and other early issues, then Crown Colony and Empire issues very well represented to 25R values mint; back-of-book also excellent showing; condition generally F-VF, please inspect. Scott No. A1//O125  $7,400. $0

India, Revenue Collection, 1882-1940. Neatly mounted in Scott quad page album, consisting of 90 revenue stamped paper and documents, as well as several 100's off paper; mostly Imperial India as well as some States; vignettes of Empress Victoria dominate, as well as Edward VII, George V and a few George VI; ample descriptions for most items; duplication throughout, condition generally fine or better, please inspect. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0

India, Feudatory States, 19th & 20th Century. In Scott Specialty album with many additional items included, jammed with many 100's, virtually every State well represented, some with high catalog values, this collection will provide a feast of material for the specialist and should be carefully examined for the full value; owner's 2008 Scott catalog in excess of $15,000. Estimate  $3,000 - 4,000. $0