Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 7074 - 321.-332. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 7074 Indien

    1931/32: Pigeongram group, with two covers, one franked with 1a Pictorial, tied by Calcutta c.d.s. (18 Feb, 1931), sent care of Stephen Smith, handstamped "FIRST INDIAN / "PIGEONGRAM"" and "SWIFTSURE", with corresponding missive, the other franked with 1/2a green, tied by Calcutta c.d.s. (31 Dec, 1931) endorsed carried by the homing pigeon "Eastern Sun", it too with corresponding missive, also with unused label "A Massage From H.E. the Viceroy / By Homing Pigeon", with mis-spelling of "Message", noted and signed on back "The Error / Stephen H. Smith",  all but the first cover signed by Smith, a scarce and charming group.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF