1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a and 3 ½a, SG305-06, private FDC to USA depicting picture of M. Gandhi within flowers wreath with map of India in background, Thakkar 948.2.13, cancelled with “BOMBAY R.M.S” CDS dated 15 AUG 48. Very Rare, Fine.
Stamp Auction No. 6
By: Todywalla auctions
Todywalla auctions Stamp Auction No. 6
Lot #502 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a, 2x3 ½a, SG305-06, + KG VI 1a, registered private cover tied by “LALLGRAH PALACE BIKANER” CDS dated 8 SEP. 48, to UK, “PRIME MINISTER/BIKANER” coat of arms on flap on reverse with wax seal “*BIKANER*” in ornamental border, partial flap missing, some faults otherwise Fine.
Lot #503 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 12a, SG307, on air mail cover with “PARKSTREET/CALCUTTA” CDS dated 23 JAN. 51 to Belgium, upper right corner fault, stamp intact. Fine.
Lot #504 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a SERVICE, SGO150a, white gum, MLH. Fine.
Lot #505 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a SERVICE, SGO150a, white gum, MNH. Fine.
Lot #506 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a SERVICE, SGO150a, use with part ”GOVERNOR GENERAL’S CAMP P.O.” cancellation. Fine.
Lot #507 - india mahatma gandhi
1948 M. Gandhi 1 ½a SERVICE, on Official cover from the Private Secretary to the Governor General of India to Dr. Mono Mohon Das in New Delhi, cancelled by ”GOVERNOR GENERAL CAMP P.O. NEW DELHI 17 AUG 48” double ring CDS, with New Delhi delivery of 18 Aug 48 on reverse. Extremely Rare, Fine. RPS certificate.
Lot #508 - india mahatma gandhi
1988 M. Gandhi 60p, definitive error, imperf pair with side margin, MNH. Fine.
Lot #509 - india collections
British India 1854-1947 used collection starting with 7 lithographs including a 4a cut-square, East India & QV complete including 6a bill ovpt. “POSTAGE” both types, KED VII set to 15r + 25r ovpt ”On H.M.S.”, KG V complete set to 25r, KG VI complete set to 25r, scarce compilation, Fine. (Lot viewing is recommended before bidding, this is a no return lot).
Lot #510 - india collections
British India used collection on leaves from 1855 East India 1st issue i.e. SG35 4a., 36 8 as. on bluish Pair , no wmk. 2 eachx1/2a. 1a.,2 & 4as. black, 4a. green; 1860 8p. X3; 1865 wmk 1/2a.to 8as. Incl. all shades (8as SG65 with side margins trimmed O/w fine); 1866 SG66 6 as. bill; all later issues complete to KG.VI with shades ( missing only Q.V. 2r 2nd shade, KED VII 2r &3r. x1 shade ; 5r,10r,25r. ; KG VI 15r) Officials: 3 East...
Lot #511 - india collections
India post-independence mounted mint written up collection of commemorative, definitive, officials & Military on graph sheets complete from 1947 to 1969 (missing only 1948 Gandhi set, 1949 10r light shade) Congo ovpt. set in blk/4. Fine. (Lot viewing is suggested before bidding)
Lot #512 - india collections
British India used starter collection on Scott leaves (simplified - without wmk., shade & die variations) from 1855 East India 1st issue i.e. SG35 4a, 36 8a on bluish, 1/2a, 1a, 3x2 & 2x4a black, 8a; KED VII to 1r, KG V & KG VI complete including all colours & rupee values, Officials: 1866/73 1/2a x2, 1a,4a both dies,8a; 1874-82 1/2, 1, 4a QV complete; KED VII to 5r, complete thereon to end (missing only KG V 1912-13 10,15,25r...