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Lot# 2275 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2275 India

    Indian Feudatory States, the two volume collection with Alwar, Bhopal including 1884 ¼ a. green in perf. (2) and imperf., sheets of 32, ½ a. black in perf. and imperf. sheets of 32, 1886 ¼ a. green in imperf. sheets (2), ½ a. red in an imperf. sheets (3) of 32, 1895 ½ a. black in sheet of eight, 1902 ½ a. rose in imperf. sheet of 16 (2), 1936 Official 1 r. with SERVICE variety unused, 8 a. without Service in imperf. between strip of three, Bundi with 1897 handstamped ½ a. carmine in a strop of three, 1947 values excl. 4 a. orange in unused sheets of 20, Cochin with imperforate Die Proofs of 1911 3 p. in purple and in ochre, 4 p. and 9 p. composite imperf. Proofs (2), 1916 6 p. Die Proof in violet-brown, 1922/29 study of the '2' overprint series, Dhar with 1897 ½ p. black and red in sheet of ten unused (2) and used, ¼ a. black on orange sheet of ten unused, rare 2 a. black on yellow sheet of ten unused, 1898 ½ a. carmine, 1 a. violet (2) and 2 a. green in sheets of 30, good range of Faridkot from 1879 1 f. ultramarine, Hyderabad largely complete with Officials and covers incl. 3 combination covers with India, Jaipur with some better values from the 1931 bicoloured set unused, Jind, Jhalawar, Jammu with multiples, Nepal incl. 1881 European paper set perf., and imperf. 2 a. and 4 a. unused; Poonch with some multiples, Sirmoor with 1894 Elephant set of eight unused etc.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF