Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1854 Lithographs
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 64
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 2
India 1854 QV ½a blue, imperf, die I, 4 margins, pos.89 showing part of corner ornament at bottom left, unused without gum as issued. SG 2 £300 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
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Lot No: 65
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 2
India 1854 ½a blue, die I, imperf lithograph complete strip of 8 of the eighth row, pos.57/64, with both side margins and inscriptions - very fine. SG 2 £2400+ US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2500
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Lot No: 66
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 2
India 1854 QV ½a blue, imperf, die I, pair, fine used with diamond of dots cancels, showing various plate flaws. SG 2 £110 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
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Lot No: 68
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 2
India 1854 ½a blue, die I (SG 2) on cover from Rungpore (now in Bangladesh) to Moorsheedabad, with boxed RUNGPORE Paid on reverse US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
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Lot No: 69
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 1855 (Jun 2) cover with contents from Rani Swarnamayee correspondence f.w. ½a blue imperf die I, cancelled with diamond of dots, from Furreedpore to Murshidabad, with FURREEDPORE P.O. cds on reverse US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
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Lot No: 70
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 2
India 1854 ½a blue imperf die I, vertical pair, cancelled "117" type 4. SG 2 £110 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 65
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Lot No: 76
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 4
India 1854 QV ½a deep blue, imperf, die I, tied by "158" type 5 cancel of Lahore on 1856 (Jun 17) cover to Dharmsala with TOO LATE on reverse US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
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Lot No: 78
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 6
India 1854 QV ½a blue, imperf, die II, wide margins, unused without gum as issued. SG 6 £250 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 79
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 6
India 1854 QV ½a blue, imperf, die II, wide margins, unused without gum as issued. SG 6 £250 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
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Lot No: 80
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 8
India 1856 (Jul 5) folded letter f.w. ½a pale blue imperf die III, tied by "C/1" type 6, from Madras to Bangalore with trisected MADRAS Paid and partial trisected Bangalore Paid in blue and "1st D" in blue. US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
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Lot No: 81
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 9
India 1854 QV ½a greenish blue, imperf, die III, good margins, diamond of dots cancel. SG 9 £300 1984 RPSL certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
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Lot No: 82
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 9,10
India 1854 ½a deep blue and greenish blue, die III, both in blocks of 4, showing retouches, cancelled with "B/30" and diamond of dots respectively, both pairs with faults. Multiples of die III are extremely scarce US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3250
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Lot No: 83
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 185? (Aug 6) folded cover f.w. ½a die III imperf tied by "65" type 4, from Jaulnah to Hyderabad US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
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Lot No: 84
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 1855 (16 Oct) cover from Bombay to Kurachee bearing ½a die III tied by Cooper type 4 and boxed TOO LATE on reverse US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
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Lot No: 86
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 1854 ½a essay in red + 2 covers bearing ½a die I and die II impefs US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
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Lot No: 87
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 11
India 1854 1a deep red die I, variety ONL instead of ONE in value tablet, pos.96, used. SG 11 £140++ US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
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Lot No: 88
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 12
India 1854 QV 1a red, imperf, die I, unused without gum as issued SG 12 £1600 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
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Lot No: 89
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 12
India 1854 1a red imperf, die I, blk/4, unused without gum as issued, fine, rare as a multiple. SG 12 £6400 as singles. 2009 Sismondo certificate. Provenance Ex Sapphire lot 3003 realized $2100 + BP US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 90
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 12
India 1854 QV 1a red, imperf, die I, 4 margins, used pair with type 6 cancel and "(Sta)mped". Fine. SG 12 £220 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
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Lot No: 94
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 12
India 1855 (Feb 23) Registered cover bearing 1a red die I (SG 12), tied by diamond of dots with BANGALORE Paid, Madras G.P.O. and boxed AM US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 375
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Lot No: 96
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 14
India 1854 QV 1a dull red, imperf, die II, blk/4 from the right side of the sheet, showing partial '...HAND CORNER of the lette(r)' inscription, unused without gum as issued, toned. SG 14 £1100+ US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
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Lot No: 97
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 14
India 1854 1a red die II, horizontal strip/3, cancelled "96" type 4 of Hyderabad, Sind. SG 14 £330 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
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Lot No: 98
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 1855 (Jun 6) cover f.w 1a red, die II imperf x 3 (paying the inland rate), each cancelled with diamond of dots, from Cawnpore to UK via Bombay and Southampton, with CAWNPORE, BOMBAY, oval INDIA and UK arrival cds. US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
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Lot No: 100
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 15
India 1854 1a red, die III, horizontal pair, cancelled "B/1". SG 15 £500 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
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Lot No: 101
Symbol: NGAI
Cat No: 16
India 1854 1a dull red die III, unused without gum as issued, toned. SG 16 £6500 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
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Lot No: 102
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 16
India 1854 1a dull red, die III (SG 16), tied by neat "B/1" of Calcutta, on cover front to Poornea US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1050
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Lot No: 103
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 16
India 1858 (Jan 20) registered native cover f.w 1a dull red die III (SG 16), each tied by "C/154" of Trichinopoly to Madras with TRICHINOPOLY Paid, Rg House No.1, 2d.D and MADRAS cds. Scarce usage of die III, pointed bust stamps on registered cover US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
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Lot No: 104
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 19
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, cut-square, diamond of dots cancel. SG 19 £900 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
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Lot No: 105
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 19
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, cut-square, diamond of dots cancel, repaired tear at left. SG 19 £900 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
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Lot No: 106
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 21b
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 2nd printing, Head II, Frame I, cut-square, type 7 cancel. SG 19 £900 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 230
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Lot No: 107
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 19
India Undated front to Marseille, franked with two single 1854-55 4a blue & red, 2nd printing, Head Die II, Frame Die I (SG19), each with centre row fold, cancelled by 9x9 diamond of dots cancel, with Calcutta firm's chop, '10' handstamp and manuscript rating mark. 2022 BPA certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2600
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Lot No: 108
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 21
India 1857 native envelope to Calcutta, franked with 1854-55 4a blue & red, Head Die III*, head shifted drastically and heavily retouched, cancelled by diamond of dots cancel, with Calcutta 6.10.57 arrival cds, crescent-framed "INDIA PAID" handstamp and manuscript "4" alongside, backstamped 30.9.57 double-arc cds. Though we are convinced that this is from the third printing with head die I, BPA mentions "*The extent of retouching makes identification of the Frame impractical." - 2023 BPA certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 5000
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Lot No: 109
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 21b
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 3rd printing, Head IIIa, Frame I, cut-square, diamond of dots cancel. SG 21b £3750. 2013 Brandon certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
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Lot No: 110
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 23
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, cut-square, neat diamond of dots cancel, v.fine. SG 23 £700 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
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Lot No: 111
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 23
India 1854 QV 4a blue and red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, horizontal cut-square pair pos.9/10, wmk reverse, showing guideline in center, type 7 cancel, center crease. SG 23 £2750 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
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Lot No: 112
Symbol: Used
Cat No: -
India 1854 4a blue and red imperf, head III, frame II, cut-to-shape, variety: head shifted up inside the frame. 2023 PF certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 50
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Lot No: 113
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 23
India 1858 (Jun 28) cover to UK f.w. 1854 4a blue and red, 4th printing, cut-to-shape (SG 23), tied by Bangalore C/10 type 6, with boxed and crescent INDIA PAID and London cds, backstamped Bangalore 28.6.58, Bombay and Cheltenham cds - 2012 BPA certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 114
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 24
India 1854 QV 4a pale blue and pale red, imperf, 4th printing, Head III, Frame II, horizontal cut-square pair, pos.19/20, wmk normal, hollow diamond of dots cancels. SG 24 £3250 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 115
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 25
India 1854 4a blue and rose-red, 5th printing, horizontal imperf pair, pos.23-24, wide margins all around, used with "B/1" Calcutta Cooper type 7 cancels, very fine. SG 25 £6000. 2007 BPA certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4500
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Lot No: 118
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 26
India 1857 (Mar 7) cover to Ireland via Southampton, bearing 4a red and blue, 5th printing (SG 25), tied by neat "C/18" type 6 cancel, with BELLARY Paid (Mar 7), MADRAS (Mar 10), crescent INDIA PAID, London PAID (Apr 19), London transit (Apr 20) and DERBY delivery (Apr 21). US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1250
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Lot No: 120
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: -
India 1854 litho on covers - front bearing 4a x 2 cut-to-shape to France, native cover bearing ½a die I and another bearing ½a die III on cover to Hyderabad. US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
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Lot No: 123
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: 31
India 1854 2a green, imperf, unused with gum. SG 31 £475 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
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Lot No: 125
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 31
India 1854 2a green, imperf pair, cancelled "B/1". SG 31 £120 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
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Lot No: 126
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 31
India 1854 2a green, imperf, pair, showing partial framelines, cancelled with fine diamond of dots, on small piece. SG 31 £120 as singles US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
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Lot No: 127
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 31
India 1854 2a green, imperf blk/4, clear margins all around, used with "B/1" Calcutta Cooper type 7 cancels, very fine. SG 31
Note: blocks of this issue are much scarcer than strips.
Provenance: Robson Lowe 19 September 1990 Lot 1697 US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 129
Symbol: Used
Cat No: 31b
India 1854 2a green with "One Ana" wmk (10a), used with "87" type 4 cancel. SG31b £850. 2023 BPA certificate US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 130
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 31
India 1855 registered cover (portion of back missing) f.w. 2a green imperf strip/4 and 1a red imperf die II, each tied by diamond of dots, to London via Southampton with OOTACAMUND Paid US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 131
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 31
India 1856 (Feb 25) cover f.w. 2a green imperf pair (SG 31), each tied with diamond of dots, from Bareilly addressed to H.H. The Nizam of Hyderabad, with Bareilly cds and boxed PM on reverse US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 132
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 31
India 1855 (Dec 19) registered cover f.w. 2a green imperf (SG 31), tied with diamond of dots, from Calcutta to Masulipatam, with rare boxed REGISTERED LETTER "No 791" and "Calcutta" in manuscript on reverse, trisected MASULIPATAM PAID and Calcutta G.P.O. 1st DY cds (delivery cds used intead of dispatch)
Provenance: Glenn Reed, Chairman, ISC US$0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Jan-12-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 11
Lot No: 133
Symbol: Cover
Cat No: 14, 31
India 1856 (Feb 27) folded letter f.w. 1a dull red, die II (SG 14) + 2a green imperf (SG 31) , each tied with "" type 4 of Bombay, to Broach, with trisected BOMBAY Paid and trisected BROACH Paid on reverse US$0 (Image)
