India continued... Postal Stationery continued... Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening 40200   Queen Victoria postal stationery postcard collection of 30+ cards, all bearing Circular Date Stamp (CDS) cancellations from a variety of post offices. An attractive and well-rounded group offering a broad range of town postmarks, ideal for the postal stationery and cancellation specialist. A rewarding lot with excellent scope for further study and the discovery of scarcer cancellations. Careful examination is recommended. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40201   Queen Victoria and King Edward VII UPU postal stationery postcard collection comprising 20 cards, featuring a variety of sea post and Aden camp cancellations. An attractive and increasingly difficult group illustrating the overseas postal routes of British India and the use of UPU postal stationery. An excellent lot for the collector of maritime mail, postal stationery, and Indian postal history. Careful examination is recommended. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40202   Queen Victoria registered envelope collection (100+), comprising domestic usages with a wide variety of town cancellations. An attractive group illustrating the use of Victorian Indian registered postal stationery across the Indian postal network, with a good range of originating post offices and cancellation types. A rewarding lot for the postal stationery and postal history specialist, offering excellent scope for further study and classification. Careful examination is recommended. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40203   COCHIN — 24 December 1868 — QV POSTAL STATIONERY CUT-OUT. Extremely rare, and possibly unique, small native cover franked with a ½ Anna Queen Victoria postal stationery cut-out, cancelled by the COCHIN duplex cancellation. Remarkably, the lion and palm emblem from the same postal stationery envelope was separately cut out and affixed to the reverse, apparently serving as a sealing device. An extraordinary example of the contemporary adaptation and reuse of Indian postal stationery, combining an unconventional cut-out franking with the decorative indicium reused as a seal. A major rarity of Cochin postal history and an exceptional exhibition item. Fine and showpiece. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 400 Currently (SAN)...CHF 400.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40204   ¼ ANNA “ON H.M.S.” SERVICE POSTCARD — 24 August 1881. India ¼ Anna Service postal stationery postcard, inscribed “On H.M.S.”, addressed to Madura and bearing an experimental cancellation. Service postal stationery bearing such experimental cancellations is very rarely encountered, making this a particularly scarce and desirable combination of official postal stationery and experimental cancellation usage. Fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 200 Currently (SAN)...CHF 200.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40205   CALCUTTA G.P.O. — 7 May 1891. Queen Victoria ½ Anna postal stationery bearing the rare experimental CALCUTTA G.P.O. duplex cancellation, comprising the circular datestamp combined with a diamond-of-bars obliterator. A scarce and attractive example of experimental Calcutta postal markings on postal stationery, and a desirable item of late nineteenth-century Indian postal history.Fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM Revenues Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening 40206 DE,M   1904 KEVII Special Adhesive 2a to 500r complete set of twenty-three (plus additional 10r with cnr fault) stuck down on numbered archival presentation sheet from the Inland Revenue, all neatly overprinted CANCELLED in black, fresh and extremely rare Edward 7th revenues group, an exhibition item. (Image 1) Estimate. CHF 1,500 Currently (SAN)...CHF 1,500.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM Telegraph Stamps Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening 40207 DE S.G. T3 1861 Electric Telegraph 4R violet mint o.g., with the usual imperfections with tone spot at top left and some minor creases, an extraordinary showpiece of what is probably the rarest stamp of India with only three unused examples known and one used, all showing some type of imperfection, and one of the few stamps not present in the Royal Collection; cert. Scheller (2017) SG n° T3, Y&T n°3 €60'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [India T3] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 20,000 Currently (SAN)...CHF 20,000.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM Collections, Lots etc. Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening 40208 O   British India stamps used in British Military cantonments located within Holkar state - Mhow, Jhansi etc a nice assortment of cancels and interesting lot for cancellation collector, fine (S.G. £200+). (Image 1) Estimate. CHF 30 Currently (SAN)...CHF 30.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40209   INDIA — PRE- & POST-INDEPENDENCE MAIL TO THE UNITED STATES — 100+ COVERS & AIRMAILS — UNCHECKED. Substantial accumulation of over 100 items of Indian mail to the United States, spanning both the pre- and post-Independence periods and including numerous airmail covers and other postal usages. The material is largely unsorted and unchecked, offering considerable scope for detailed examination of rates, routes, frankings, cancellations, postal markings and potentially unusual usages. An excellent research lot requiring careful inspection and offering strong potential for discoveries by the India postal-history specialist. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 50 Currently (SAN)...CHF 50.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40210 ,DE,O,Forgery,   1854-1946 collection on stocksheets, with used 1854 imperfs comprising 1/2a x 10 and 1a x 6, with mint issues thereafter which, though comprehensive in scope, tend to be in poor condition (without gum, toned gum etc). Some scarce items noted though, including 1855 4a black and 8a carmine, 1856 issues incl 2a yellow, 4a orange and 8a carmine (both shades), also the 1865 set. 1866 6a (2) and SG O15 (used), with an attractive group of mint blocks incl 1876 6a, 1882 3a, 4a and 12a, each in block of 6. 1902 and both GV sets to 25r, 1937 with 2 x 25r (both fine), 1909 25r SG O72 etc. Despite the condition issues, a worthwhile lot, representing good value. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (All Images) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 800 Currently (SAN)...CHF 800.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40211 ,DE,,   1854–1948. A substantial collection housed in an album, featuring numerous better issues throughout the classic and early modern periods. Highlights include the 1854 Lithographed issues, attractive examples of the King Edward VII 25R, King George V 25 Rupees, and King George VI 15 Rupees high values. The 1948 Gandhi Memorial set is complete, accompanied by a useful range of Expeditionary Forces, India Used Abroad (Aden, Burma, Iraq, French India, Portuguese India, Ceylon), IPS, and Service issues. Also, includes a FDC usage of the KGVI last issue. An appealing collection with strong catalogue value and excellent scope for expansion or specialization. Careful inspection is highly recommended. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 1,800 Currently (SAN)...CHF 1,800.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40212 O,   1854-1955 used collection on pages with 1854 imperfs incl 4 x 1/2a, 2 x 1a, plus 4a (3 margins, just touched at left) and the later QV issues to 5r (the 2r and 5r used in Rangoon), also 1903 Durbhar Coronation commemorative sheets (3) with various issues to 5r. KEVII to 15r, the KGV sets to 25r and later with Gandhi set, useful Officials and other 'back of book'. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40213 S.G. 2/281 1854–1946 extensive Mint & Used Collection — an excellent accumulation spanning the classic 1854 Queen Victoria lithographed issues through the King George VI period, with a strong range of mint and used stamps throughout including some service issues. A notably comprehensive collection, missing only a few of the higher values, and offering broad representation of the principal issues of British India. Fine to very fine overall, and an excellent starter collection or foundation for further specialization in this popular area. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [India 2/281] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 800 Currently (SAN)...CHF 800.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40214   1855-70s, Postal history collection of mail routes to Europe, mostly Britain with 1855 cover to Cheltenham franked two 1a endorsed "via Bombay & Southampton", 1863 and 1866 covers with 4a black and 4a green endorsed "Via Southampton", 1867 uprated 1/2a stationery envelope from Nynee Tal with red India Paid handstamp, 1868 cover to Bristol with new 8a rate, Overland route with 1862 Dugshai to Scotland cover , 1866 new rate cover of 6a8p to England plus two other covers at this rate with three colour frankings, 1869 cover to Scotland cover at new 8a8p rate with TOO LATE handstamp, Via Brindisi 1871-73 three single franking 8a covers, 1872 mourning cover with eight 1a (two mostly torn away on opening), etc. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 500 Currently (SAN)...CHF 500.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40215 ,,   1860s-70s, Accumulation on pages with 1869 8p Soldier's Letter from Jubbulpure City to Hampshire, 1874 envelope back with colourful 14a franking, Forwarding agents covers (3), registered mail and internal mail, etc. (15 items). (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 200 Currently (SAN)...CHF 200.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40216 ,DE,O   1870s-1930s, accumulation housed in a thick stockbook, spanning the Queen Victoria through King George VI period. Includes a wide range of town cancellations, unchecked for watermark varieties, and material suitable for squared circle cancellation studies. A useful holding with potential for specialised research and new discoveries. Careful examination recommended. (Image 1) (Image 2) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40217 ,,Forgery,   1870s-1940s, A large accumulation of postal history and stationery housed in large carton with some pre-stamp and much Queen Victoria plus some later to KGV, internal and external mail, some slightly mixed condition, a fine lot to occupy the winter nights (very many hundreds). (Image 1) (Image 2) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 150 Currently (SAN)...CHF 150.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40218   1880s-1960s, Queen Victoria–King George including India states stationery and postal history selection — varied and attractive group of Indian postal stationery from the QV through KGV periods, displaying a useful range of cancellations, including Aden usages. Also includes airmail letters, a selection of post-Independence covers, and a particularly appealing 1911 Coronation Durbar cancellation group on a KEVII stamp set. A diverse accumulation offering considerable scope for further study of cancellations, routes and postal usages. Fine and interesting lot for the postal historian. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM 40219 ,   1880s-1900s, Accumulation on pages with 1899 1/4a advertising stationery card from Rangoon to Momeik, redirected to Bangkok, Thailand, with Singapore transit and arrival backstamp, 1886 uprated 1/2a stationery envelope from Kuraon to Demerara, British Guiana, 1889 1 1/2a stationery to Switzerland, 1892 stationery envelope to Gibraltar and 1902 1a Soldiers cover from Ranihket to Jersey, etc. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [India Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Dec-07, 07:00 AM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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