Large box with a rather bitsy collection including several postmarked at Bagdad or Bandar-Abbas, some High Values, other pickings and three pages of forgeries, postal history with 1849 entire Calcutta to Ireland, QV Envelopes with postmark interest, Used in Burma group, 1941 registered/AR airmail cover to USA via Chungking & Hong Kong, Feudatory States including a batch of prestamp items with intaglio seals, Revenues including some intact Revenue Stamped Paper, condition variable. (Qty 100s)

Estimate AU$400

Collector's remains including postcards, some Convention & Feudatory States, not much else. Priced to sell. Weighs 16kg. (Qty 1000's)

Estimate AU$100

PROPAGANDA LABELS: 1951 Healthy India stamp-size hand-painted essays on thin art paper for a 1a in deep carmine, 4a in brown-orange & 1r in bright blue, each affixed to a small piece of thin card & endorsed "31-1-51" at upper-left, the first two additionally endorsed "HC has approved". Truly "art in miniature". (3 essays)

Grade A/A+ (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

POSTAL HISTORY: Carton of mostly commercial mail from prestamp period to 1970s with strength in 1890s to WWII, lots of postmark interest including TPOs, Experimental POs & Military types, pickings galore including States, Burma, Nepal, registered insured & official mail, a few Gandhi frankings, etc, condition rather mixed but better than many Indian cover lots; also 1921 illustrated menu for Visit of the Prince of Wales to Jodhpur. Ex Alan Downes. (Qty 1000+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400