Balance collection on GVI Crown album pages, nearly all m.m. or unused no gum, much of interest remains with surch values, & On CGS Officials. Much to check for wmk & perfs. Cat £700++ (80). Cat £700 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £240.00)
Auction UPA 98
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Lot #13686 - India - States - Cochin 1933-38
2a and 3a, 1939 opted 1a, 1942-44 surcharges (3) on 1a8p, litho 3p on 4a and 9p on 1a (Type 24), h/r, m.m Also 9p on 1a Type 23 fine used but thinned corner. (9) Cat £160 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #13687 - India - States - Cochin 1933-38
Officials 4p (Type O5) and 2a (Type O6), 1938-44 6p, 1a and 3a (Types O9 and O10), m.m. (5) Cat £73 {O} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #13688 - India - States - Cochin 1938-42
Group of Rama Varma III each found in a GVI Crown Album fine looking m.m. with 2a grey SG59. 3a vermilion bottom marginal u.m. SG61. 1a ovpt Anchal Type 19 SG72. Surch values SG76, 77, 78 & 79. 1a brown orange surch Anchal 9p Type 24 SG84. (8). Cat £100 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #13689 - India - States - Cochin 1942
On CGS 2a grey black perf 11 wmk umbrella very fine m.m. Cat £130 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £53.60)
Lot #13690 - India - States - Cochin 1942
On CGS surch 3p 0n 4p green perf 13 wmk umbrella unused no gum. Cat £75 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #13691 - India - States - Cochin 1942
On CGS surch 3p on 4p green perf 13 wmk umbrella some faint marks on surface so probably fisclly used & cleaned. No gum. Cat £90 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #13692 - India - States - Cochin 1942-43
wmk Umbrella 3p on 4a, fine m.m. Cat £75 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.80)
Lot #13693 - India - States - Cochin 1942-43
3p. on 1a.. Brown-orange 'Rama Varma III' (SG Type 20 opt), opt'd 'On C G S' (SG Type O10 opt), P13 x 13½, mint. Cat £180 (image available) {O} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £33.60)
Lot #13694 - India - States - Cochin 1943
Kerala Varma II group found in GVI Crown album, m.m. or unused no gum, 2p SG85. SG86-91. (9p ultramarine surface faults no gum, 1a perf 11 unused no gum). Surchs SG92a-97. (14). {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #13695 - India - States - Cochin 1943
1a brown orange perf 11 unused no gum as issued fine SG90a. Official ON C G S 3a vermilion SG O56d fine m.m. Surch 3p on 4p green perf 13 SG O75 m.m. with some gum disturbance. (3). Cat £70 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #13696 - India - States - Cochin 1943
1a brown orange wmk umbrella m.m. with h/r. Cat £190 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £68.00)
Lot #13697 - India - States - Cochin 1943
Wmk Type 27 set fine & fresh looking m.m. 9p & 1a unused no gum as issued. 2¼a left marginal mounted in margin only. (6). Cat £230 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £96.00)
Lot #13698 - India - States - Cochin 1943
wmk GOVERNMENT set to 2¼a (thin and 1a perf 13 x 13½ are never hinged), incl. 4p both perfs, the 9p without gum, m.m. (7) Cat £433 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £109.60)
Lot #13699 - India - States - Cochin 1943
4p green perf 13x13½ surch 3p Type 21 well centred very fine l.m.m. Cat £190 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £92.80)
Lot #13700 - India - States - Cochin 1943
Surch 3p on 4p ovpt Type 21, m.m. with h/r. Cat £190 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £68.00)
Lot #13701 - India - States - Cochin 1943
wmk Umbrella 3p (centred to right) and 9p (both) surcharges, m.m. (3) Cat £218 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)
Lot #13702 - India - States - Cochin 1943
On CGS 1a brown orange part cds used. Cat £75 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #13703 - India - States - Cochin 1943-44
Official issues - SGO69b - 6p Red-Brown, SGO71 - 2a Black, SGO73 - 3a Vermilion, SGO74 - 3p on 4p Green, SGO75 - 3p on 4p Green, SGO77 - 9p on 6p Red-Brown, SGO78 - 9p on 6p Red-Brown, SGO79 - 1a.3p on 1a Brown-Orange and SGO80 - 1a.3p on 1a Brown-Orange, mint small h/r. Fresh bright colours. (9) Cat £96 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #13704 - India - States - Cochin 1943-44
1a brown-orange 'Kerala Varma II', P13 x 13½, opt'd 'On C G S' (SG Type O10 opt), fine used. Cat £75 (image available) {O} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #13705 - India - States - Cochin 1943-48
Group of mint issues with Anchal Nine Pies on 1a SG92a u.m. 9p on 1a Type 23 SG92b m.m. SG93-97. 98a-102. 105 & 106. Generally fine unused no gum as issued. SG95 couple of tone spots. (14). Cat £140 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #13706 - India - States - Cochin 1944
Ravi Varma set very fine & fresh unused no gum as issued. 9p Type I, 1a9p left marginal. (3). Cat £60 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #13707 - India - States - Cochin 1946
Ravi Varma group each unused no gum as issued, 2p chocolate, 3p carmine, 6p red brown, 9p ultra & 1a orange. SG101, 102, 104-06. (5). {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #13708 - India - States - Cochin 1946
4p grey green perf 13 used with barred cancel. Cat £85 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #13709 - India - States - Cochin 1946
2a black perf 13 very fine unused no gum as issued. Cat £180 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £85.60)



















