India: 1948 Gandhi set fine fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 305-08. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of nearly 1,500 lots, including the fine collection formed by the late Dennis Clarke, the balance of the collection formed by the late Michael Ensor, the Graham Winters FRPSL collection of Queen Victoria period Ceylon with scarce covers from the decimal period 1872–1904, the fascinating collection of the Second Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 formed by Dr Guy Leroux, the W.E.J. ‘John’ Major collection of Hong Kong, and rarities from Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other countries
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Lot #828 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
Lot #829 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1958-63 1n.p. blue-green variety imperforate in a horizontal pair with sheet margin at right, light bend at foot otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 399a, cat. £700. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #830 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1959 Children’s Day 15n.p. deep dull green variety imperforate in a horizontal pair with sheet margin at foot, small adhesion in margin otherwise fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 424a, cat. £2,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £800-1000]
Lot #831 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A Q.V. mint and used collection on leaves, from 1854 2a. unused, used (4), 1855 4a. mint, later mint incl. 1856-64 values to 8a. with some shades, 1860 8p. on bluish, 1865 to 4a. with shades, 1866-78 4a. die I (4, one unused), 1882-90 to 1r. plus most values in blocks of four, 1895 2r. (both) to 5r., various used with duplication, etc., varied condition, some toned, many fine. (approx. 280)
[Proposed price: £1200-1500]
Lot #832 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A Q.V. collection on Philatelic album leaves, from 1854 imperfs. used with 1/2a. dies I, II and III, 1a. die I (4) and II, 4a. head die I frame die I, head die II frame die I (2) and head die III frame die II, all cut square, 2a. (3), 1856-64 4a. black mint (crease), 1866 “POSTAGE” overprinted fiscal 6a. used (both), 1866-78 4a. mint, 1868 8a. mint, 1882-90 to 1r. mint, 1895 2r. to 5r. unmounted mint and used, etc., varied condition. (...
Lot #833 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A mint and used collection on Philatelic album leaves, from 1902 to 1960, mint incl. 1902-11 3r., 15r., 1911-22 to 15r., 1926-33 to 25r. (less 2r., 25r. with lightly toned gum), 1932-36 to 6a., 1937-40 to 25r., 1948 Gandhi set (10r. slight thin), 1949-52 to 10r., 1955 to 10r., various used incl. 1902-11 to 15r., K.G.V and K.G.VI to 25r., etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (approx. 370)
[Proposed price: £800-1000]
Lot #834 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A mint and used K.G.V collection on leaves, mint incl. 1911-22 set with shades to 1r. (3), 2r. (2), 5r. (2), 10r., 15r. and 25r., some blocks of lower values, 1921 9p. on 1a. surcharge double (toned), 1926-33 to 25r., 2a. with stop under “S” in right value tablet in a block of four with normals, 1932-36 to 6a., various used to 25r., some fiscal cancellations, 1921 9p. in 1a. with “PIES PIES” error used, in a block of four with normals...
Lot #835 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A K.G.VI collection on leaves with basic sets complete both mint and used from 1937 to 1949, 1948 Ghandhi 10r. mint is unmounted, a few duplicates, etc., varied condition. (141)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #836 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India and States: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1911-22 15r. mint (creased), 1937-40 set used, 1948 Gandhi 10r. mint, Convention States with Gwalior 1903-11 to 5r. mint, 1928-36 to 25r. used, Jind, Patiala, etc., varied condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #837 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A collection on Imperial leaves, incl. range of early issues with 1854-55 1/2a. (4) and 1a. (6) used (very mixed), 1895 set mint, 1902-11 values to 5r. mint and 15r. used, officials, I.E.F. and C.E.F. overprints, etc. mixed condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #838 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: Collection from 1950 to 1979 on leaves with sets virtually complete both mint and used with miniature sheets, incl. 1955 to 10r., 1958-63 to 10r., a few duplicates, etc. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #839 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A group of covers from 1866 to around 1971 incl. postal stationery, mostly very early used, all periods military interest incl. I.E.F., censored, etc. (90+)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #840 - british empire and foreign countries india - collections
India: A Q.V. to K.G.VI group of coves and used postal stationery incl. 1940 (Feb. 27) airmail cover to England bearing 1929 2a. deep blue-green, 1937-40 12a., with initialled boxed “PASSED BY/NAVAL CENSOR” cachet in red, 1947 (Jul. 22) O.A.S. airmail cover to Hong Kong bearing 11/2a. (7), also Nepal 1926 (Mar. 11) “On Postal Service” acknowledgement of receipt card with boxed “NEPAL” and oval “KATMANDU” handstamps, mainly fine. (8)
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Lot #841 - british empire and foreign countries india - officials
India: Officials: 1866 (Oct.) “SERVICE/POSTAGE” overprinted fiscal 8a. purple mint, lower left corner crease and some other light creasing otherwise fine, rare. S.G. O18, cat. £7,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1500-1800]
Lot #842 - british empire and foreign countries india - officials
India: Officials: 1948 Gandhi 12a. grey-green used with Governor General Camp datestamps, small surface defects at left otherwise fine and rare., B.P.A. certificate (2014), S.G. O150c, cat. £8,000, also 31/2a. and 12a. mint with fake overprints (with certificates). Photo.
[Proposed price: £2000-2500]
Lot #843 - british empire and foreign countries india - officials
India: Officials: A Q.V. to K.E.VII mint and used collection on leaves incl. 1866-72 no wmk. 1/2a. used (2), wmk’d 2a. and 4a. (type 11) mint, 1866 Fiscal overprints incl. type O4 4a. used (faults), type O6 1/2a. used (2), some imitations, 1867-73 and 1874-82 1/2a. to 8a. mint with some shades, 1883-99 to 1r. mint, duplicated used, 1909 2r. to 25r. mint, etc., varied condition. (148)
[Proposed price: £600-800]
Lot #844 - british empire and foreign countries india - officials
India: Officials: A mint and used collection to 1971 on Philatelic album leaves, mint incl. 1874-82 2a., 1909 2r. to 25r., 1912-13 to 25r. (15r. with crease), various used with values to 25r., some telegraphic cancellations, also with Indian Custodian Forces in Korea and International Commission in Indo-China sets mint, etc., varied condition. (244)
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #845 - british empire and foreign countries india - officials
India: Officials: A mint and used collection from 1912 to 1979 on leaves, mint incl. 1912-13 to 25r., 1926 1a. on 1a. chocolate error (toned), 1930 “SERVICE” 14mm 1a., 1937-39 to 10r., 1948 Gandhi 11/2a., also used on piece, later set, various used, etc., varied condition, a few toned. (approx. 280)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #846 - british empire and foreign countries India - Postal Stationery
India: Postal Stationery: An accumulation of used Q.V. postal stationery, incl. some with additional adhesives, slightly mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #847 - british empire and foreign countries india - cinderellas
India: Expeditionary Forces: A mint and used collection on leaves with C.E.F. sets complete mint and most used, I.E.F. mainly used, also Indian Custodian Forces in Korea, International Commission in Indo-China, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (133)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #848 - british empire and foreign countries Indian Convention States - Collections
Indian Convention States: An unmounted mint K.G.VI high values selection, incl. Chamba 1938-40 1r. to 10r., Gwalior 1938-48 1r. to 25r., 1942-47 Official 1r. and 2r. to 10r., Jind 1927-37 15r., Nabha, most with toned gum, otherwise fine. (24)
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #849 - british empire and foreign countries Indian Convention States: Chamba - Regular Issues
Indian Convention States: Chamba: 1938 3p. to 25r. set of eighteen good to fine used, mainly c.t.o., a rare set. S.G. 82-99, cat. £5,750. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1500-1800]
Lot #850 - british empire and foreign countries Indian Convention States: Chamba - Collections
Indian Convention States: Chamba: A mint collection (one used) on Philatelic album leaves incl. 1903-05 to 1r., 1927-37 to 1r., 1938 to 25r., 1942-47 on 1937 1a., 1r. to 15r., on 1940-43 to 12a., Officials incl. 1887-98 to 1r., 1927-39 to 10r., 1938-40 to 10r., 1940-43 to 10r. (less 1a.3p.), etc., varied condition, some with lightly toned gum, mainly fine with some unmounted. (167)
[Proposed price: £700-800]
Lot #851 - british empire and foreign countries Indian Convention States: Chamba - Collections
Indian Convention States: Chamba: A mint and used collection on leaves, mint incl. 1887-95 to 25r., 1a. with “CHMABA” (toned), 1938 to 25r., 1942-47 on 1937 1/2a. to 25r., Officials incl. 1938-40 9p. to 10r., range of used, etc., varied condition, some toned. (134)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #852 - british empire and foreign countries Indian Convention States: Faridkot - Collections
Indian Convention States: Faridkot: A mint collection with basic postage and official issues complete, with one duplicate, varied condition, a few with lightly toned gum. (21)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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