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  • Lot# : 2156 India

    1865: 8 p. mauve, 2 a. orange and 1866 4 a. deep green all used on 1874 cover to Genova, Italy tied by Madras duplexes (Jan 10) and by Arbuthnot firm's cachet in black. Reverse with Bombay cds, 'Sea Post Office / F' cds (Jan 12) and carried on the Steamer 'Deccan' to Suez, Brindisi transit cds and Genova arrival (Jan 30). An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 2157 India

    Persian Gulf 1898: Cover from Linga to Cairo franked on reverse with India ½ a. blue-green tied by LINGA squared circle datestamp (Aug 24), underpaid with circular "T" mark alongside framed LINGA handstamp in black, deleted in manuscript with further mss. '20 Cts.' in blue crayon applied on board P&O Steamer with 'Sea Post Office / C' cds on reverse (Sept 3) and Suez and Cairo (Sept 13) cds's alongside. A rare and most interesting cover
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2158 India

    1948 (Aug 15): Anniversary of Independence, Gandhi set of four, very fine used Gi = £ 140.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2159 India

    1948: Official booklet containing the complete Gandhi set of four values hinged into allotted spaces, all handstamped 'Specimen' below Portrait. Extremely rare.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2160 India

    1854/1963: Collection hundreds stamps used/unused incl. 1854 Lithography ½ a. blue (4) in all three dies, 1 a. red (3), 2 a. green (3) and 4 a. head die II & frame die I, cut to shape, 1860 Crown Colony definitives, 1866 ovpt. fiscal stamp, later Indian Empire definitives with official stamps, 1911 KGV up to 25 r. used, post-independence issues incl. complete 1948 Gandhi set unused, Saints & Poets etc., in addition Azad Hind issues incl. 1 r. + 2 r. in all three colour combinations.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 2161 India

    1890/1960: Lot some hundered postal stationery items used and unused, incl. cards and covers and mainly covering the British Colonal period, the used section showing plenty of uprated pieces, inbetween also some usages from Gwalior and other Feudatory States as well as some Telegrams and franked covers, average condition and housed in three albums.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF
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