1935, 1 a. myrtle-green & purple-brown, two vertical imperf pairs, cancelled by "O" in circle of bars d additionally tied by "TIKAMGARH23 DEC 37" cds to reverse of registered cover from Niwari to Jatara with "JATARA / Orchha STATE / 24 DE 37", stamps defective, certificate ISES 2021 (SG value £8160)
Sale No: 380
Lot No:1593
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Cat No:11a, 17
1935, 1a myrtle-green & purple-brown, imperf., and 4a deep reddish purple & sage-green, tied by "BALDEOGURH / ORCHA STATE / 23 JL 38" to reverse of registered cover from Baldeogurh to Tikamgarh with boxed registration strike on obverse and with "TIKAMGARH / ORCHA STATE / 24 JL 38" delivery cds., BPA certificate
Sale No: 380
Lot No:1595
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Cat No:32, 33, 35, 36
1939, ½ a. yellow-green, 3/4a bright blue, 1¼ a blue and 1 ½a mauve, tied by "O" in circle of bars to registered cover from Tikamgurh to Satara with "TIKAMGURH / Orchha STATE / 26 SE 46" squared circle cds and "SATARA / Orchha STATE 27 SE 46" delivery cds on reverse. A spectacular four color franking of Orchha State, the only one we are aware of, certificate ISES 2021
Sale No: 380
Lot No:1596
Symbol:Brief
Cat No:33, 37
1939/42, ¾a bright blue, block of four, and 2 a. vermillion, tied by "O" in small oval of horizontal bars to registered cover with boxed registration strike on front
1939, 1 a. scarlet, block of four and single, tied by "O" in circle of bars cancel to 1949, registered cover from Palera to Tikamgarh with "PALERA / ORCHA STATE / 2 OC 49" cds and "TIKAMGARH / ORCHA STATE / 2 OC 49" delivery cds. An extremely late usage in 1949; quite possibly the latest known usage of Orcha stamps. Orcha became part of Vidhya Pradesh by 1 May 1948
Sale No: 380
Lot No:1598
Symbol:Brief
Cat No:34, 39
1939, 1a scarlet and 3a slate-violet, tied by "O" in circle of bars to registered cover from Degorah to Tikamgarh with "DEGORAH / ORCHA STATE / B.O. / 18 AU 42" dispatch cds and "TIKAMGARH / ORCHA STATE / 19 AU 42" delivery cds on reverse