KGV 'Nabha State' opt'd set, Star Wmk, mint (10) Cat 70 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 40.00)
Auction UPA 99
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Sale of Unsold Lots : 10th October 2025, 6pm onwards until 3rd November 2025, 10am
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Lot #12793 - India - States - Nabha 1913-23
KGV 'Nabha State Service' opt'd set, mint (7) Cat 26 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 12.00)
Lot #12794 - India - States - Nabha 1927-36
Mult Star 2R carmine and orange fine used, 24 FEB 38 postmark Cat 300 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 82.40)
Lot #12795 - India - States - Nabha 1938
GVI short set to 10r ovpt Nabha State, fine looking, 3p-14a & 2r m.m. with h/r. 1r 5r & 10r fine u.m. with overall toned gum. (16). Cat 250 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 91.20)
Lot #12796 - India - States - Nabha 1938
India ovpt Nabha State GVI short set to 10r, generally fine & fresh looking m.m. with some h/r. 5r & 10r with overall toned gum. (16). Cat 250 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 92.80)
Lot #12797 - India - States - Nabha 1938
KGVI: 2r purple and brown stamp of India ovpt NABHA STATE (type 4). MM with hinge trace, centred NW. Cat 40 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 15.20)
Lot #12798 - India - States - Nabha 1938
KGVI: 5r green and blue stamp of India ovpt NABHA STATE (type 4). UM with creamy gum. Cat 50 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 20.00)
Lot #12799 - India - States - Nabha 1938
GVI 5r ovpt Type 4, fine & fresh looking u.m. overall lightly toned gum. Cat 50 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #12800 - India - States - Nabha 1938
GVI 5r ovpt Type 4, fine & fresh looking u.m. overall lightly toned gum. Cat 50 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #12801 - India - States - Nabha 1938
KGVI: 10r purple and claret stamp of India ovpt NABHA STATE (type 4). UM with brownish gum, centred SE. Cat 75 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 12.00)
Lot #12802 - India - States - Nabha 1938
15r brown & green ovpt Nabha State right gutter marginal tiny mark top right perf otherwise superb u.m. Scarce so fine. Cat 375 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 156.00)
Lot #12803 - India - States - Nabha 1940
Service ovpt short set to 2r, fine looking m.m. with h/r. (11). Cat 100 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 31.20)
Lot #12804 - India - States - Nabha 1940-43
GVI Service set fine & fresh looking m.m. with some h/r. The 5r v. f. l.m.m. (12). Cat 350 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 160.00)
Lot #12805 - India - States - Nabha 1941
GVI ovpt Nabha 3p slate right marginal some light gum bends which barely detract from a very fine u.m. block of 4. Cat 200 (image available) {UM} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 51.20)
Lot #12806 - India - States - Nabha 1941-45
KGVI Stamps of India ovpt 'Nabha', SG95 - 3p Slate, SG97 - 9p Green and SG98 - 1a Carmine, mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (3) Cat 77 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #12807 - India - States - Nabha 1941-45
White background set fine looking m.m. with some h/r. (13). Cat 65 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 21.60)
Lot #12808 - India - States - Nabha 1942
5r green & blue ovpt Nabha Service, top gutter marginal very fine & fresh u.m. Scarce. Cat 300 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 140.80)













