INDIA continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 40852 |
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 INTAGLIO: Negative mailbag seal WOON POST OFFICE used as a canceller, tying 1/2a pair & 2a strip of four on 1870 envelope from the American Methodist Mission via Bombay to Inverness, Scotland, somewhat tatty, a scarce
showpiece
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SOLD for € 1,200.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40853 |
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 INTAGLIO: Negative seal REGISTERED / LETTERS cancelling 1/2a postal stationery envelope to Bombay, a scarce showpiece
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40854 |
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 1872 (May) Envelope to England with 1868 8a rose tied by bluish green type 28c “I” in thick-barred diamond, with despatch and London bs, fine
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SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40855 |
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 1872 (Sep 6) Envelope sent registered from Goruckpore to Allahabad with 1865 1a brown block of four and 1/2a top marginal strip of four with ornamentation, all tied on the reverse by JC type 13 “190” duplexes, with registered
box hs, Benares and Allahabad cds adjacent, small portion of address removed, very attractive franking
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40856 |
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 1880 (Nov 30) Envelope from Kulpettai to England with 1873 1/2a blue block of 9 on the reverse tied by type 29 dots inside triangle “220” numeral (unrecorded for this office), with Bombay and Lynn cds adjacent, envelope faults
affecting a stamp, still very scarce
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40857 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, India 1/4a KEVII postal stationery card cancelled by the crisp magenta special cancel, sent locally with two Allahabad cds adjacent, SIGNED BY THE PILOT, H. Pequet, very fine and rare
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2012)
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40858 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 1902-11 2R red and yellow-brown tied by crisp magenta special cancel, sent registered to Fyzabad with registration label adjacent, despatch and arrival bs, small cover fault at
top right not affecting stamp, a very rare franking. Note: This cover was featured in the Gibbons Stamp Monthly article by Peter Jennings, “Centenary of the World’s First Official Aerial Post”, Feb. 2011
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SOLD for € 2,400.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40859 |
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 1911 Allahabad-Naini first aerial flight envelope with 1902-11 3p strip of four, 1/2a and 1a tied by four strikes of the “FIRST AERIAL POST / 1911 / U. P. EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD” cachet in magenta, sent registered locally in
Allahabad, reverse with registered label, Allahabad cds and further strike of the cachet, fine and scarce registered usage
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SOLD for € 650.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40860 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, India 1/4a KEVII postal stationery card cancelled by the magenta special cancel, sent locally with two Allahabad cds adjacent, very fine
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40861 |
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 WITHDRAWN 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, picture postcard with 1902-11 1/2a green tied by the magenta special cancel, sent to Calcutta with Allahabad and arrival cds adjacent, very fine
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SOLD for € 350.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40862 |
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 WITHDRAWN 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, picture postcard with 1902-11 1/2a green tied by the magenta special cancel, sent to Calcutta with Allahabad and arrival cds adjacent, fine
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SOLD for € 350.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40863 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 1902-11 1a carmine tied by the magenta special cancel, sent to England, reverse with Allahabad, Bombay and arrival cds, a few tone spots, fine
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40864 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 1902-11 1/2a green tied by the magenta special cancel, sent locally with two Allahabad bs, very fine
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40865 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope sent registered to Calcutta with 1902-11 6a tied by the magenta special cancel, with Allahabad registered label adjacent, despatch and arrival bs, very fine
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SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40866 |
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 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope sent to Nagpur with KEVII 1/2a tied by the magenta special cancel, with Allahabad and Nagpur cds on reverse, minor soilng
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40867 |
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 1936 Pair of covers from the “Scipio” crash with two different “DAMAGED BY SEA WATER” cachets, one still with complete franking, faults as to be expected
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40868 |
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 1937 Scout Jamboree rocket mail labels in complete sheets of 9; in blue, red and green, very fine
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SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40869 |
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 1944 Envelope from the Chinese Consulate in Calcutta (with accompanying cachet) sent registered to the USA, franked on the reverse with seven 1937-40 5R, a 1R, 1 1/2a and 1a all tied by Park. St. cds, arrival ds adjacent,
faults but an attractive and scarce multiple franking
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40870 |
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 1944 Envelope from the Chinese Consulate in Calcutta (with accompanying cachet) sent registered to the USA, franked on the reverse with ten 1937-40 2R, a 1R, 4a and a 1/2a all tied by Park. St. cds, arrival censor hs, customs
hs and ds, faults but an attractive and scarce multiple franking
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
| 40871 |
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 1948 Gandhi presentation folder given at the UPU convention in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, with “In Commemoration of the 79th Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi” Portuguese inscription inside, with the three lower values affixed on the
adjacent page, some soiling and toning throughout, thought to be the only Gandhi philatelic item ever given or dated on his birthday, extremely scarce and the first example we have ever offered
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SOLD for € 1,200.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM |
