Lot |
Type |
Qual |
Description |
Price |
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INDIA |
3123345 | * | | 1935 Silver Jubilee 3½a black & dull ultramarine, variety 'Bird flaw', SG #245a, fine mint, Cat £375.
 | 525.00 |
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3123346 | F | | 1935 Silver Jubilee 3½a black & dull ultramarine, variety 'Bird flaw', SG #245a, fine used with postmark well clear of flaw, Cat £325. Scarce.
 | 480.00 |
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INDIA - Booklets |
3117088 | B | | 1912-22 KGV Black on Green Cover 1r booklet with blank back cover SG #SB7a retaining 16 (four panes of 4) of the original thirty-two ½a SG #155 stamps, some edge blemishes, Cat £500 as a complete booklet.
 | 95.00 |
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INDIA - Postal History |
3114123 | ✉ | | 1863 North West Frontier (Feb 15) small & fragile native cover (113x47mm) addressed (on reverse) to Mooltan with India ½a SG 37 tied by diamond-of-bars with Loodhiana datestamp alongside in red, boxed 'TOO LATE' handstamp, hexagonal Lahore transit & Mooltan arrival datestamp both in red.
![Lot 1657 [1 of 2]:1863 North West Frontier (Feb 15) small & fragile native cover (113x47mm) addressed (on reverse) to Mooltan with India ½a SG 37 tied by diamond-of-bars with Loodhiana datestamp alongside in red, boxed 'TOO LATE' handstamp, hexagonal Lahore transit & Mooltan arrival datestamp both in red.](/jpg3114/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1863_North_West_Frontier_3114123_.jpg) ![Lot 1657 [2 of 2]:1863 North West Frontier (Feb 15) small & fragile native cover (113x47mm) addressed (on reverse) to Mooltan with India ½a SG 37 tied by diamond-of-bars with Loodhiana datestamp alongside in red, boxed 'TOO LATE' handstamp, hexagonal Lahore transit & Mooltan arrival datestamp both in red.](/jpg3114/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1863_North_West_Frontier_3114123-2_.jpg) | 70.00 |
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3106729
| ✉ | | 1894 (Dec 10) uprated 2a6p on 4a6p Envelope to Royal Asiatic Society, with fine boxed 'MRUTTINJAYAN AGARAM' & 'PARVATIPUR' registration handstamps in black, London arrival handstamp on face; also 1901 (Oct 10) uprated Registration Envelope from Bangalore to London; both covers with 'AR' handstamps in violet, small blemishes. (2)
![Lot 1658 [1 of 4]:1894 (Dec 10) uprated 2a6p on 4a6p Envelope to Royal Asiatic Society, with fine boxed 'MRUTTINJAYAN AGARAM' & 'PARVATIPUR' registration handstamps in black, London arrival handstamp on face; also 1901 (Oct 10) uprated Registration Envelope from Bangalore to London; both covers with 'AR' handstamps in violet, small blemishes. (2)](/jpg3106/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1894_3106729_.jpg) ![Lot 1658 [2 of 4]:1894 (Dec 10) uprated 2a6p on 4a6p Envelope to Royal Asiatic Society, with fine boxed 'MRUTTINJAYAN AGARAM' & 'PARVATIPUR' registration handstamps in black, London arrival handstamp on face; also 1901 (Oct 10) uprated Registration Envelope from Bangalore to London; both covers with 'AR' handstamps in violet, small blemishes. (2)](/jpg3106/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1894_3106729-2_.jpg) ![Lot 1658 [3 of 4]:1894 (Dec 10) uprated 2a6p on 4a6p Envelope to Royal Asiatic Society, with fine boxed 'MRUTTINJAYAN AGARAM' & 'PARVATIPUR' registration handstamps in black, London arrival handstamp on face; also 1901 (Oct 10) uprated Registration Envelope from Bangalore to London; both covers with 'AR' handstamps in violet, small blemishes. (2)](/jpg3106/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1894_3106729-3_.jpg) | 65.00 |
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3115767 | ✉ | | 1915 (Jul 14) Indian Expeditionary Force in Egypt cover to UK with India ½a ovptd 'I.E.F.' block of 6 tied by FPO 31 datestamp (Moascar area) with fine strike of 'PASSED BY CENSOR/INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/26' handstamp allocated to 27th Punjabis.
![Lot 1659 [1 of 2]:1915 (Jul 14) Indian Expeditionary Force in Egypt cover to UK with India ½a ovptd 'I.E.F.' block of 6 tied by FPO 31 datestamp (Moascar area) with fine strike of 'PASSED BY CENSOR/INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/26' handstamp allocated to 27th Punjabis.](/jpg3115/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1915_3115767_.jpg) ![Lot 1659 [2 of 2]:1915 (Jul 14) Indian Expeditionary Force in Egypt cover to UK with India ½a ovptd 'I.E.F.' block of 6 tied by FPO 31 datestamp (Moascar area) with fine strike of 'PASSED BY CENSOR/INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/26' handstamp allocated to 27th Punjabis.](/jpg3115/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1915_3115767-2_.jpg) | 145.00 |
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2906398 | ✉ | | 1946 (Dec 6) Stampless 'Forces Mail' cover to Victoria, endorsed "Capt. L.A. Heywood/H.Q. Sub Area/Avadi/Indian/Command" at lower left and backstamped 'EXPERIMENTAL S.O/6DEC.46/MS.-100' & 'TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL/6 DEC 46/MADRAS SQR RMS AIR' cds.
![Lot 1660 [1 of 2]:1946 (Dec 6) Stampless 'Forces Mail' cover to Victoria, endorsed "Capt. L.A. Heywood/H.Q. Sub Area/Avadi/Indian/Command" at lower left and backstamped 'EXPERIMENTAL S.O/6DEC.46/MS.-100' & 'TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL](/jpg2906/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1946_Dec_6_2906398_.jpg) ![Lot 1660 [2 of 2]:1946 (Dec 6) Stampless 'Forces Mail' cover to Victoria, endorsed "Capt. L.A. Heywood/H.Q. Sub Area/Avadi/Indian/Command" at lower left and backstamped 'EXPERIMENTAL S.O/6DEC.46/MS.-100' & 'TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL](/jpg2906/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1946_Dec_6_2906398-2_.jpg) | 145.00 |
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3116350
| ✉ | | 1950-70s covers to same addressee in UK with several oversized registered (mostly at Calcutta) covers fashioned from parcel paper including 1956 with 14a Kashmir Landscape block of 14 plus 8a, 1966 Shikohabad RS registered with Map 50np x16, 25np x20 & 5np, 1971 with 32r franking comprising 2r Lake strip of 3 & 1r x26 including block of 16, 1971 with 29.95r franking including 5r Dam x5 & 2r Lake x2, 1973 with 32.50r franking comprising 5r Dam block of 6, 2r Dancer pair plus 50p meter franking, 1973 with 50.25r franking including 5r Dam block of 8 and two singles,1975 with 21.95r franking including 2r Lake x7, Post Office resealing tape applied in UK; also 1954 2r8a airmail cover with attractive Hind Lamps address label with Biplane illustration; condition is very mixed. (25)
![Lot 1661 [1 of 5]:1950-70s covers to same addressee in UK with several oversized registered (mostly at Calcutta) covers fashioned from parcel paper including 1956 with 14a Kashmir Landscape block of 14 plus 8a, 1966 Shikohabad RS registered with Map 50np x16, 25np x20 & 5np, 1971 with 32r franking comprising 2r Lake strip of 3 & 1r x26 including block of 16, 1971 with 29.95r franking including 5r Dam x5 & 2r Lake x2, 1973 with 32.50r franking comprising 5r Dam block of 6, 2r Dancer pair plus 50p meter franking, 1973 with 50.25r franking including 5r Dam block of 8 and two singles,1975 with 21.95r franking including 2r Lake x7, Post Office resealing tape applied in UK; also 1954 2r8a airmail cover with attractive Hind Lamps address label with Biplane illustration; condition is very mixed. (25)](/jpg3116/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1950-70s_3116350_.jpg) ![Lot 1661 [2 of 5]:1950-70s covers to same addressee in UK with several oversized registered (mostly at Calcutta) covers fashioned from parcel paper including 1956 with 14a Kashmir Landscape block of 14 plus 8a, 1966 Shikohabad RS registered with Map 50np x16, 25np x20 & 5np, 1971 with 32r franking comprising 2r Lake strip of 3 & 1r x26 including block of 16, 1971 with 29.95r franking including 5r Dam x5 & 2r Lake x2, 1973 with 32.50r franking comprising 5r Dam block of 6, 2r Dancer pair plus 50p meter franking, 1973 with 50.25r franking including 5r Dam block of 8 and two singles,1975 with 21.95r franking including 2r Lake x7, Post Office resealing tape applied in UK; also 1954 2r8a airmail cover with attractive Hind Lamps address label with Biplane illustration; condition is very mixed. (25)](/jpg3116/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1950-70s_3116350-2_.jpg) ![Lot 1661 [3 of 5]:1950-70s covers to same addressee in UK with several oversized registered (mostly at Calcutta) covers fashioned from parcel paper including 1956 with 14a Kashmir Landscape block of 14 plus 8a, 1966 Shikohabad RS registered with Map 50np x16, 25np x20 & 5np, 1971 with 32r franking comprising 2r Lake strip of 3 & 1r x26 including block of 16, 1971 with 29.95r franking including 5r Dam x5 & 2r Lake x2, 1973 with 32.50r franking comprising 5r Dam block of 6, 2r Dancer pair plus 50p meter franking, 1973 with 50.25r franking including 5r Dam block of 8 and two singles,1975 with 21.95r franking including 2r Lake x7, Post Office resealing tape applied in UK; also 1954 2r8a airmail cover with attractive Hind Lamps address label with Biplane illustration; condition is very mixed. (25)](/jpg3116/INDIA_-_Postal_History_1950-70s_3116350-3_.jpg) | 95.00 |
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INDIA - First Flight Covers |
2615194 | ✉ | | 1920 Karachi-Bombay 15FEB20 flight (3rd south flight) with 8½a postage, special Karachi cancel and special Bombay backstamp, some soiling on face. This service was abandoned quite quickly due to lack of support.
![Lot 1662 [1 of 2]:1920 Karachi-Bombay 15FEB20 flight (3rd south flight) with 8½a postage, special Karachi cancel and special Bombay backstamp, some soiling on face. This service was abandoned quite quickly due to lack of support.](/jpg2615/INDIA_-_First_Flight_Covers_1920_Karachi-Bombay_2615194_.jpg) ![Lot 1662 [2 of 2]:1920 Karachi-Bombay 15FEB20 flight (3rd south flight) with 8½a postage, special Karachi cancel and special Bombay backstamp, some soiling on face. This service was abandoned quite quickly due to lack of support.](/jpg2615/INDIA_-_First_Flight_Covers_1920_Karachi-Bombay_2615194-2_.jpg) | 180.00 |
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2583152 | ✉ | A | 1975 Concorde 4 Bahrain-Bombay flight commemorative envelope addressed to Air France in Bombay franked 1974 Children's Day 25p tied special Bombay cds July 15, 1975. Attractive.
 | 48.00 |
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