India, 1865, 1/2a., pale blue, block of (4), cancellation on left with circle HYDERABAD and on right circle within a square box POST OFFICE NUMBER 50, VF! Schätzpreis 120€. (Image)

Estimate € 120

India, 1872, 8 p., mauve + 8 a., rose, on cover from BOMBAY/India via Austrian Lloyd steamer to ALEXANDRIA/Egypt and TRIEST to SCHELLENBERG/Saxony/Germany, tied with two BOMBAY 13 DEC 72 and PD in black at front, black ALEXANDRIEN, SEA POST OFFICE transit cancellation and arrival cancel SCHELLENBERG 18/1 73 on reverse, a rare destination and very desirable letter in perfect preservation, XF! Schätzpreis 1.200€. (Image)

Estimate € 1200

India, 1872, 8 p., mauve + 2 a., orange, on printed matter from CALCUTTA via BOMBAY/BRINDISI/VENICE to TRIEST, tied with blue octagon cancel B1, black company precancel B & O and PD, the sender was Emil Oesterley, British Consul from 1860 on in India, reverse with red CALCUTTA and black VENEZIA cds, exceedingly rare and fresh from the archive, SUP! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 2000

India, 1902, 1 a., die proof of Eduard VII., in black on glazed card, with manuscript WORKING DIE No 36, blue handstamp from the 19 MAR., AFTER HARDENING, ex Spink 11/2006, lot 1496), rare and desirable, SUP! Schätzpreis 1.800€. (Image)

Estimate € 1800

India, 1902, 1/2 a. + 3 p. + 3 p., on beautiful printed postcard from the Boer War prison camp DAGSHAI near the Himalayas, British India to NIERSTEIN in Germany, tied with three DAGSHAI 5 06 02 and lilac censor handstamp PASSED CENSOR R.W. vander Haven, DAGSHAI AND SOLON, arrival cancel NIERSTEIN 31 6 02, exceptional postcard in perfect condition, rare, XF! Schätzpreis 900€. (Image)

Estimate € 900

India, 1911, 3x 1/2a green, 1a. carmine and 2a. violet, registered, illustrated, envelope from BOMBAY to GRENCHEN/Switzerland, tied with BOMBAY and R label BOMBAY GPO No B579, envelope is beautifully illustrated with company D.R. Pundo - Watchmakers, Jeweller and Importer of Talking Machines, very desirable and attractive letter, XF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image)

Estimate € 600

India, 1992, Rs 1oo, OSPREY ERROR Rs 1oo face value instead of Rs 2oo and HINDI INSCRIPTION SHAHIN KOHILA instead of MACCHHLIMAR at top, MNH, perfeclty centred and desirable fresh, a magnificent modern indian rarity, in the year 2011 Stanley Gibbons sold one of these for £ 16,172, cert. BPA, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 6.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 6000

India, 1907-08, 1a, carmine, block of (12), QV with overprint On H M S (On His Majestic Service), stamps used with black cancel TRIMULGHERRY, natural paper wrinkles, top row between 2nd and 3rd stamp perf. minimal loose, attractive and desirable big unit, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)

Estimate € 200

India, 1867, 6a. 8p., slate, strip of three, letter from BOMBAY to MAURITIUS endorsed PER STEAMER - BEHAR - VIA POINT DE GALLE, tied with fine BOMBAY INDIA PAID and by red company chop, 2d TO PAY charge mark, reverse tied with MAURITIUS in blue, most attractive usage of this stamps, XF! Schätzpreis 4.000€. (Image)

Estimate € 4000

India Bundi, 1914-41, 12 a., grey-olive, imperf., traces of usage at top label and at left lower label, used 200 GBP, sold for the price of unused, very good margins, XF! Schätzpreis 90€. (Image)

Estimate € 90

India China Expeditionary Force, 1913, 1 a/carmine, with opt C.E.F, used on envelope to Shanghai, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)

Estimate € 200

India Gwalior, 1938-48, 10 R. + 15 R. + 25 R., all LPOG never hinged, all block of four from the left margin and interpane gutters between, very fine and fresh, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image)

Estimate € 800

India Indore, 1940-46, 1/4 a. - 4 a., complete set of (6) as pairs, imperforated plate proofs, in black on toned wove paper, NG as issued, from broken up sheets in the 1970s, 1/4 a. with toning on top of left stamp, still a scarce and interesting set, for the India specialist, F-XF! Schätzpreis 1.200€. (Image)

Estimate € 1200

India Indore, 1906, 10 3/4 a., 1/4 a. + 1/2 a. + 1 a. + 2 a. + 3 a. + 4 a., on letter from INDORE, very fresh letter with small tear on right side, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image)

Estimate € 400

India Jaipur, 1905-9, 1 r., lot of (4), (2) orange-yellow, yellow, yellow-ochre, different colour shades, LPOG, (1) corner margin piece, perf. 13 1/2, very fresh and desirable, CV £262, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 310€. (Image)

Estimate € 310

India Jind Convention State, 1941-43, 25 r., slate-violet/purple, black JIND opt, used, a perfect centred and neatly cancelled gem, CV £500, XF! Schätzpreis 580€. (Image)

Estimate € 580

India Kashmir, 1874-76, 1/2 a., emerald-green, Special printing, unused, cut square with good margins, with new cert Scheller, XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image)

Estimate € 400

India Kashmir, 1877-8, 1/2 a., deep black, on European laid paper, medium to thick, no gum, good margins, vertical printing and paper structure is of origin, signed Scheller, XF! Schätzpreis 100€. (Image)

Estimate € 100

India Kashmir, 1887, 1/2 a., Kashmir postal stationary to JAMMU, arrival cancel JAMMU KASHMIR STATE, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300

India Orchha, 1914-35, complete imperf. sheet of (8) with margins, lithography print by Sri Pratap Prabhakar, on light toned wove paper, NG as issued, wmk Bedford Bond, very interesting, light crease on top right side, desirable unit, VF! Schätzpreis 300€. (Image)

Estimate € 300

India Soruth, 1924, complete imperf. sheet of (16+16) with margins, 3 p. mauve, fold in centre, on toned laid paper, bearing a beautiful watermark with circle, SOURASHTRA inscription, clouds, lion and sailboat, NG as issued, very interesting, desirable showpiece, VF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image)

Estimate € 400

India Travancore Cochin, 1949, 4 p. on 8 ca., carmine, used, perf 12 1/2, horiz. strip of (3), huge part of OPT OMITTED at the two leftmost stamps, attractive and scarce multiple, F-VF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)

Estimate € 200