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  • Lot# : 932 India

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    1933/36: India - Selection of 18 covers showing diff. rates and frankings,' jusqu'à' cancellations and airmail labels, including 'Quetta Earth Quake Postage Free' handstamp on O.H.M.S. envelope to England, stationery envelope sent via Egypt to Belgium Congo, Mail to Austria (3), Denmark, Germany, Persia or down to Australia and New Zealand.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1040 India

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    1852 (July 1): Scinde Dawk ½ anna white, a very fine large margined used example lightly cancelled in black. Cleaned and ironed as usual, an exceptional example of this very scarce stamp. Cert RPS (1997) Gi = £ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1041 India

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    1854: ½ anna deep blue, Die I, a fine mint block of six from right of sheet with part imprint "Affixed towards the right" in margin, positions 38-40/46-48, with pre-printing paper fold on position 40, fresh and very fine unused. A delightful and scarce multiple. Cert. RPS (1997).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1042 India

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    1854: 1 anna deep red, Die I, Stone A, horizontal strip of four with large margins all round, fine used with '258' numeral of Thanesar; showing the flaws from positions 67-70 and illustrated in Dawson on Plate II, however most probably from positions 19-22, being the substituted transfer as the strip bears no trace of the watermark. Slight water stain on first two stamps but a scarce and attractive multiple.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1043 India

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    1854: First Issue-½ anna blue used examples (4) in varying shades with one cancelled by framed PAID in black, and 1 anna red used examples (8) including a horizontal pair, two examples being cancelled "B/147" of Penang, Malaya.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1044 India

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    1854/55: ½ a. blue used on 1855 entire to Mirzapore cancelled neatly by lozenge of dots, reverse with arrival cds in red (April 22), also a stockcard with Faridkot 1887/98 Official set of nine values, fine large part og (Gi  O1/O9 = £ 200).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1045 India

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    1856/64: 4 annas black and horizontal pair of 1860 8 p. purple on white paper, used on 1866 cover from Mahé to Bordeaux, all tied by fine strikes of framed 'grill' handstamps in black and by manuscript 'Duly Stamped'. Marseille entry mark in red (Jan 6, 1866) and reverse with Bombay transit and Bordeaux arrival cds's amongst others. Adhesives crossed by file fold but a splendid and rare usage from the French settlement in Mahé.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1046 India

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    1865: 4 annas green, a scarce horizontral strip of four tied to 1865 cover (second sheet of entire) from Mahé, Malabar Coast to Bordeaux, all tied by framed 'grill' handstamps in black. Reverse with Madras (March 5) transit and Bordeaux arrival (April 4). A rare usage from the French settleement in Mahé and a fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1047 India

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    1867: 6 a. 8 p. slate grey used on 1870 entire letter from Calcutta to Port Louis, Mauritius cancelled by 'B1' in blue. Reverse with Calcutta cds in red (Dec 28), Aden double arc cds in blue and 'Mauritius' arrival cds (Jan 21) in blue and obverse with fine '1 d. / TO PAY' handstamp in blue. An attractive and scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1048 India

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    1894 (Oct 9): India 2 a. 6 p. orange-yellow postal stationery envelope mailed to Zurich, cancelled by bold MAHE cds in black. Reverse with Bombay transit and 'Sea Post Office/A' cds (Oct 13) and Zurich arrival (Oct 28), file fold but a rare and attractive usage from this French settlement; also an in-coming 1898 usage with ½ a. green envelope with MAHE cds of arrival (June 14) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1049 India

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    1946 (Feb 5): 1937/40 definitives 3 a. typo (vert. pair), 2 a. 6 p. bullock cart and 14 a. mail plane plus 1946 Victory issue 1½ a. and 3½ a., tied by five strikes of EXPRERIMENTAL P.O. cds's to registered airmail cover to Prague, endorsed 'India-U.K.-Czechoslovakia' with Experimental P.O. registration label alongside atwo Praha cds's on reverse.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1050 India

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    1854/76: Used collection on leaves with 1854 ½ a. blue (11 + a further single on 1855 cover), 1 a. red (4), 4 a. red & blue with superb four margined example and five further cut round examples (two on a piece), 2 a. green (3), later issues incl. a three colour franking 1864 cover to Ireland, usages in Aden and Zanzibar etc. A fine and colourful selection.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1051 India

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    1854/1895: Pages from an old Maury album with 1854 ½ a. blue, 1 a. red, 2 a. green (4) and 4 a. blue & red fine used, 1858 4 a. and 8 a. on blued used, 1866 Fiscal 6 a. purple used, 1866 Fiscal for Postage 2 a. purple optd. in green used, extremely rare 4 a. purple optd. in green used (signed Heddergott), ½ a. mauve on lilac used, 1891 Telegraphs 4 a. to 10 r. mint, and various stockcards with duplication including postmark interest.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1052 India

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    1854/1987(ca.): Collection hundreds used/unused stamps starting with 1854 lithography, GV and GVI definitive issues up to 25 r., official stamps up to modern issues, in addition 150 covers/postcards/stationeries.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1053 India

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    Indian States. 1866/1893c.: Pages from an old Maury album with Nepal incl. 1881 1 a. blue on European paper mint, Chamba with 1895 5 r. ultamarine & violet used, Faridkot 1887 with 2 a. to 1 r. values mint, Jind with 1885 set of six optd. 'Jeend State' in red mint (1 r. with cert.), 1886 with 2 r., 3 r., and 5 r. (cert.) mint; balance of the States well represented with a few multiples and cards etc., also a genuine but defective Sind Dawk 1 a. white used. A fascinating lot.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1054 India

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    1880/1910c.: Blue stockbook with large amount of Cochin, Hyderabad, and including Dhar in complete sheetlets, also a few India covers/cards etc.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF
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