India: 1853 (Mar. 8) cover from Pondicherry to France, bearing boxed “PONDICHERRY” and “MADRAS” marks in red, curved “INDIA PAID” and “INDES DR./MARSEILLE” c.d.s. in orange. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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 over 2,250 lots, featuring the remarkable Mike Phelan collection of Persian Gulf; the exceptional ‘Tuanjai’ collection of Fiji; a further offering from the outstanding ‘Moore & Moore’ collection of Gibraltar; British East Africa stamps and cancellations from the fine collection of Michael Ensor CMG, OBE; Egypt including fascinating material gathered by the late Stanley Horesh; the Frank Deakin collection of British Empire; India and States with the fine ‘Hambledon’ collection of Bundi; the unusual Peter Clough collection of German poster stamps and the second part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL
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Lot #1423 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
Lot #1424 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1854 entire from Coringuy to Marseilles, manuscript “per Steamer via Madras, Suez & Alexandria”, showing curved framed “INDIA PAID” and “INDIES OR” c.d.s., with boxed “INIERAM” and “MADRAS” marks. on reverse
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1425 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1854-55 4a. blue and red Head die III, frame die II, fine lightly cancelled. S.G. 23. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #1426 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: Great Britain used in India: 1854-57 wmk. Large Crown perf. 16 2d. blue LD, used with almost complete “B1” cancellation of Calcutta in black, rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #1427 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1865 (Nov. 2) envelope with enclosed letter to Jaipur, showing “PORT BLAIR” c.d.s. (Andaman Islands), slightly overstruck by Calcutta transit mark, rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £700-800]
Lot #1428 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1911-22 2r., 10r., 15r. and 25r., fine. mint. S.G. 187, 189-191, cat. £867. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-340]
Lot #1429 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1911-22 2r., 15r. and 25r., fine mint. S.G. 187, 190, 191, cat. £702. Photo.
[Proposed price: £260-280]
Lot #1430 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1926-33 10r. mint and 15r. vertical pair unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 217, 218, cat. £290.
[Proposed price: £140-160]
Lot #1431 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1926-33 15r. watermark inverted in an unmounted mint block of four, slightly toned, otherwise fine. S.G. 218a. Photo.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
Lot #1432 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: Airmails, 1929 Joan Page special illustrated flight cover to Stephen H. Smith in Calcutta, franked K.G.V 1a. with Dum Dum 1929 (June 25) datestamp, front with blue “Flown Joan Page” cachet (also on reverse), a little staining.
[Proposed price: £60-70]
VAT 20%
Lot #1433 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1935 Silver Jubilee 31/2a. variety ‘bird’ flaw [9/3] fine mint. S.G. 245a, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1434 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1948 Gandhi 10r. fine unmounted mint. S.G. 308, cat. £350. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #1435 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1973 Interpol 20p. group of eleven imperforate colour trials, range of colours, each with a few gum creases or wrinkles otherwise fine with gum (unmounted). S.G. 698. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
VAT 20%
Lot #1436 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 1976 Olympic Games 25p. group of three imperforate colour trials, in black, green and deep violet, fine with gum (unmounted). S.G. 814. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
VAT 20%
Lot #1437 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2000-2002 Wildlife 5r. Leopard Cat, the top two rows of the sheet (10 x 2) unused and imperforate, some light creasing. S.G. 1928 var.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
VAT 20%
Lot #1438 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2007 Renewable Energy miniature sheet with the two left 5r. stamps imperforate at left, light diagonal bends otherwise fine unmounted mint, with normal sheet. S.G. MS2445 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
VAT 20%
Lot #1439 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2008 Jasmine miniature sheet with the 15r. stamp imperforate at top and foot, the sheet also with additional horizontal perfs. extending into the 5r. stamp, small patch of disturbed gum at right otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS2475 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-140]
VAT 20%
Lot #1440 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2008 BRAHMOS miniature sheet with the long row of horizontal perfs. misplaced to the top of the sheet, resulting in the 5r. stamp imperf. at foot and the 20r. stamp imperf. at top, fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS2556 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
VAT 20%
Lot #1441 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2009 Jayadeva and Geetagovinda, a se-tenant block of two strips of the eleven 5r. stamps (folded twice through perfs.) with the Sanskrit Verses omitted, occasional small gum wrinkle otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce, with normal se-tenant block for comparison. S.G. 2602a var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £280-300]
VAT 20%
Lot #1442 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2009 Silent Valley 5r. in a block of six (3 x 2) with sheet margins, the left block of four variety imperforate, a couple of light gum wrinkles otherwise fine. S.G. 2657 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £160-180]
VAT 20%
Lot #1443 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2009 Polar Regions and Glaciers miniature sheet with the 5r. Penguins stamp imperforate at right, small stain on reverse and a few gum bends otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS2680 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
VAT 20%
Lot #1444 - british empire and foreign countries india - regular issues
India: 2010 Astrological Signs miniature sheet with one row of horizontal perfs. omitted at top affecting four stamps, the lower left stamp also with an additional column of vertical perfs., also a second sheet with short imperf. sections at foot on both sides, some gum bends or wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS2705 var.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
VAT 20%
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