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  • Lot# : 1288 India

    1885/99: Correspondence from Bombay to Cairo, 10 covers bearing 25 adhesives, franked by India 1865 or 1883 issues, with frankings at 2½ a., 3 a., 4½ a., 5 a., 6 a. and 8 anna rates, most with "Sea Post Office" markings, condition varies but many fine.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1289 India

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    Indore. 1889: ½ a. black on pink (Type I), used on reverse of internal cover cancelled by obliterator in black wioth "Indore" cds alongside. One or two minor cover imperfections as usual but a scarce issue on letter. Opinion Holcombe (1991).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1290 India

    Jammu & Kashmir. 1866/1894: Collection in small red album with Kashmir 1866 ½ a. grey-black on native paper fine unused, 1874 1 a. red unused, 1874/76 ½ a. black unused (4), 1 a. bright blue, 1877/78 issue with fine unused representation, Jammu issues from 1868 with 1 a. red (7), ½ a. ultramarine unused (2), 1866/67 issue on laid paper complete set and study of the types and printings; Jammu & Kashmir 1878/80 unused in an extensive range, 1883/94 issue unused and some used, a few Officials and fiscals. A delightful and most unusual old-time collection.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1291 India

    Jaipur. 1694/1948: Jaipur cover lot with early official correspondence showing clear strucks of  intaglio seals in black, red or violet, 1932 issue with better values used on covers & cards, registered and uprated postal stationeries as well as covers with Indian usages in Jaipur.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1292 India

    1904/1948: Collection on leaves and in an album with 1904 multiples mint and complete sheets of 12, Perkins Bacon 1904 1 a. Plate Proof in brown imperforate and , 1911 issue in mint sheetlets of six with various settings and sheets with varieties, 1931 set mint, Official issues with 1932 set complete, 1936 2½ a., 4 a. and 8 a. in mint blocks and set mint and used with fine 2½ a. black & carmine, 1947 3 p. on ½ a. in mint block. A fine collection.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1293 India

    1930/50c.: Correspondence of 18 covers, all addressed to His Highness the Maharajah of Jaipur or Armanath Atal, his Finance Minister, with fine frankings from GB with 1939 high values including a cover with 2 s. 6 d. yellow green (3) and 5 s. red (6) and another with 1939 5 s. red (2) and 10 s. ultramarine (3); also covers, mostly registered, from France, Kenya, China and Japan etc.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1294 India

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    Poonch. 184/87: 1 a. red on blue green batonné paper, a pair and single used on opened for display 1883 registered letter, cancelled by squared obliterator in black, with India 1883 1 a. plum (3) applied in the other corners of the reverse as seals and tied by "Kahuta" quared circle datestamps (May 9). Transit of Ramsai-Hat (May 14) alongside and thence to Jalpaigari, Bengal province. A fine and attractive combination cover. Opinion Holcombe (1993).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1295 India

    Soruth. 1868/1938: Collection on leaves with 1868 1 a. used, 1878 issues mint and used, 1929 'Postage' set mint etc., a few covers. A generally fine and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1296 India

    Travancore. 1888: Collection on leaves, hundreds of stamps with first issue used and thereafter largely complete, including Officials etc, somewhat haphazardly arranged but a generally fine collection.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1297 India

    Native States. The collection in two volumes with large degree of completion in many areas from Alwar to Wadhwan, Bhopal with fine 1889/90 1 a. red on cover and extensive mint range, Bijawar with sets mint and used, Bundi with earlies and 1941 and 1947 sets mint, Bussahir from 1896 issues unused, Charkhari with fine 1930 4 a. carmine in a mint block of 40, Duttia with 1899 issue, Idar with 1944 mint sets, Indore with fine range incl. 1940/46 set mint and block of nine of the 4 a.; Jasdan with 1 a. (6) mint, Kishangarh with 1928 mint sheetlets of ten, Orcha 1935 set mint etc. Generally fine and a highly catalogued collection.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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