Showing items in category India, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | INDIA - 1866 'BOMBAY BEARING AS' stampless local cover. 1866 internal mini stampless cover struck by triangular BOMBAY b/s with black boxed BOMBAY/ BEARING AS handstamp applied dated 14.DE.66. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1868 'BOMBAY BEARING AS' local stampless cover. 1868 internal mini stampless cover with AJMER and SEEKER cancels with black boxed BOMBAY/BEARING AS h/s applied dated APR.24.68. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1867 'BOMBAY/BEARING AS' local stampless cover. 1867 internal mini stampless cover with JEYPOUR b/s withtriangular S/BOMBAY cancel and with black boxed BOMBAY/BEARING AS h/s applied dated 15.AP.67 £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1915 stampless 'FPO/No.12' censored use of INDIAN SOLDIERS FUND' postcard to UK. 1915 (MA.26.) use of stampless 'Lord Roberts/Indian Soldiers Fund 1914' postcard addressed to UK cancelled F.P.O./No.12 and struck by red boxed PASSED BY/No.12/CENSOR crowned h/s. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1951 use of baggage label to UK used at MUNNAR TRAVANCORE. 1951 (APR.21.) use of baggage label addressed UK from the 'Letchmi Eastate at Munnar' bearing 1a and 2a adhesives tied MUNNAR TRAVANCORE. Light central fold. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1860 (circa) 1a red cover to Jubbulpore. 1860 (circa) 1a red (SG type 7) on small cover marked 'Stamped' Jubbulpore cancelled by blurred strike and with red MADRAS cds at lower left. Mount marks on reverse and some minor faults but addressed to Captain Ludlow, Supt Engineering. £250.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1920 use of Urdu printed text 'OAS' envelope at FPO/No.171 with ARMY/PZA/SIGNALS h/s. 1920 (JUN.5.) use of black on pale green ON ACTIVE SERVICE envelope pre-printed in Urdu native script addressed to UK cancelled by F.P.O./NO.171 cds with black boxed FIELD SERVICE/ POSTAGE FREE h/s on the front and rare circular magenta ARMY/PZA/SIGNALS b/s. £125.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 8a red-violet uprated PSE to UK struck 'TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL/KARACHI. H&G 1. 1929 8a red-violet postal stationery envelope addressed to UK bearing additional 1/2a adhesive struck on reverse by scarce black boxed TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL/KARACHI h/s dated 4.OCT.33. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1933 'TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL/DELHI' handstamped air cover to UK. 1933 (OCT.3.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a and 4a 'air' (x2) adhesives tied by boxed SUPPORT INDIAN INDUSTRIES/DELHI cancels and struck at bottom left by scarce TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL/DELHI h/s. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1944 censored 'FREE X'MAS/MAIL' illustrated GREETINGS letter card to UK. 1944 use of dark blue on blue (cream) interior GREETINGS illustrated air mail letter card issued by the Royal Navy for British Military Forces with pictorial interior (Kessler type 66) handstamped FREE/X'MAS/MAIL in red addressed to UK and with black on cream OPENED BY EXAMINER label at right struck by crowned PASSED/DHC/66 censor h/s. on reverse. Very scarce. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1988 Rs0.50 INDIAN POSTAL ORDER 1988 issued Rs0.50 deep purple and green on cream INDIAN POSTAL ORDER cashed and with small official hole at left. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1989 Rs1.00 INDIAN POSTAL ORDER. 1989 issued Rs1.00 deep purple and green on cream INDIAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled SHU LONG. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1988 Rs2.00 INDIAN POSTAL ORDER. 1988 issued Rs2.00 deep puple and green on cream INDIAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled GURG. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1988 Rs5.00 INDIAN POSTAL ORDER. 1988 issued Rs5.00 deep purple and green on cream INDIAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled BILEGHATA (Money Office). £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1989 Rs10.00 INDIAN POSTAL ORDER. 1989 issued Rs10.00 pale red and green on cream INDIAN POSTAL ORDER cancelled GORHAT. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1936 'Shertally Mission' baggage label. 1936 (6.II.) use of 'Shertally Mission' baggage label bearing 9p and 12a (x2) adhesives tied by SHERTALLY d/r cds's. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 cover to UK used at ATTAKATTI struck CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OBTAINED. 1937 (MAR.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a, 1a (x2) and 1a3p (x4) tied ATTAKATTI and struck by violet CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OBTAINED at left. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1921 1 1/2a black on 1a carmine surcharged PSC to Germany used at MYLAPORE. H&G 26. 1921 1 1/2 black surcharge on 1a carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to Germany cancelled by MYLAPORE cds dated 29.SEP.21. cds. H&G 26. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/2a green PSE to Lonavla cancelled TEMPORARY B.O. H&G 8. 1902 1/2a green on cream postal stationery envelope cancelled TEMPORARY B.O. cds dated 10.MY.09 with LONAVLA arrival b/s. H&G 8. £22.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1842 stampless entire to UK struck 'MADRAS/PAID' on reverse. 1842 (JUL.2.) entire addressed to UK rated '2/8' on front in manuscript with red oval INDIA h/s applied and with red boxed MADRAS/PAID handstamp on reverse. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1919 9 1/2a rate registered 'INSURED' cover to UK used at SIMLA. 1919 (SP.3.) registered cover to UK bearing 1/2a, 1a and 4a (x2) tied by SIMLA cds with scarce black on red (perforated) INSURED/VALEUR DECLARED label and marked in manuscript INSURED FOR Rs 73. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 10a rate registered 'INSURED' cover to UK used at DELHI. 1929 (DEC.26.) registered cover to UK (central fold) bearing 1a,2a,3a and 4a adhesives tied DELHI/REG with scarce black on red (imperforate) INSURED/tolas label applied and marked in mansuscript 'Insured for £1'. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 10a rate registered 'INSURED' cover to UK used at DELHI. 1929 (JLY.3.) registered cover to UK (central fold) bearing 2a and 8a adhesives tied DELHI/REG and with scarce black on red (imperforate) INSURED/tolas label applied and marked in manuscript Insured £3' . £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1879 9p 'Soldiers and Seamans' envelope used at POONA. H&G 1. 1879 9p red on cream 'Soldiers and Seaman's' envelope addressed to UK cancelled by POONA cds dated 30.NO.94. A military use from a sergeant of the 2nd Bt. Kings 6th Yorkshire Light Infantry stationed at Poona. H&G 1. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 4p red PSC uprated locally. H&G 21. HYDERABAD - 1937 4p red on cream 'reply' side use of postal stationery postcard (creased corner) addressed in local script uprated with 4p black adhesive and tied by local script cancel. H&G 21. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1960's use of cover bearing Nepal officials. NEPAL - 1960's use of flimsey envelope addressed in native script bearing 2p, 4p (x2) and 32p OFFICIAL stamps (SG 0135,36 and 142) on reverse flap cancelled by native cancel. £20.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1937 1a rate use of special 'ALL INDIA JAMBORIE/DELHI' cover to Badaon. 1937 (FEB.3.) use of illustrated 'ALL INDIA JAMBOREE-DELHI 1937' envelope addressed to Badaon 'Silver Jubilee' 1/2a (x2) on reverse flap tied by special ALL INDIA JAMBOREE/POST 3 FEB OFFICE/ DELHI cancel with the front having scarce FIRST DAY COVER/CAMP OFFICIAL OPENED/BY HIS EXCELLANCY THE MOST HON THE MARQUESS OF LINLITHGOW and THE LORD BADEN POWEL label. Very scarce. £365.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 'AMOUNT TO BE RECOVERED/CALCUTTA' label local cover. 1902 (MA.13.) cover registered locally bearing 'QV' 2a6p blue adhesive tied CALCUTTA. The cover is worn with faults around edges but bears an example of the rare black on salmon R.No./AMOUNT TO BE RECOVERED/EXCLUSIVE OF POSTAGE/Rs./CALCUTTA label. TURA transit b/s. £180.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 2a ultramarine RPSE to UK from 'THEATRE ROAD/CALCUTTA' with INSURED label applied. 1902 2a ultramarine on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size F) addressed to UK bearing additional 1/2a pair and 3a adhesives tied by THEATRE ROAD/CALCUTTA cds's and bearing black on red INSURED/(VALEUR DECLAREE) label and annotated in manuscript accordingly. The reverse with red wax seals and with blue on white R/LONDON I.S./No (International Section) label applied on arrival. H&G 2. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 cover to UK struck by boxed 'SUPPORT THE JUBILEE FUND/SIMLA' cancels. 1935 (MAY.7.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a (x2), 1a3p (two pairs) and 1/2a 'Silver Jubilee' all tied by squared SUPPORT THE/JUBILEE FUND/SIMLA cancels. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 cover to UK struck by boxed 'SUPPORT THE JUBILEE FUND/VIZAGAPATAM' cancels. 1935 (MAY.17.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3p pair plus 3a and 4a adhesives tied by boxed SUPPORT THE JUBILEE FUND/VIZAGAPATAM. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1932 1a3p purple PSE uprated to UK used at DRIBH ROAD. H&G 14. 1932 1a3p purple on cream postal stationery envelope addressed to UK (central fold) bearing additional 1a3p adhesive tied DRIBH ROAD and dated 23.DEC.36. Marked 'Per British Packet Only' in red manuscript. H&G 14. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1863 tri coloured franked cover to UK struck INDIA PAID in red. 1863 cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Bombay and Marseilles' bearing 1a black and 1a brown pair alongside 8p violet adhesives tied by 'B/1' cobweb cancel with red boxed INDIA PAID strike at left. GPO/EX/CALCUTTA b/s and red BOMBAY transit. The stamps additionally struck by blue oval commercial h/s from Calcutta. A scarce tri colour franking. £185.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1854 1/2a dark blue 'IMPERFORATE ESSAY' with 'E' of SPECIEMEN on reverse. 1854 1/2a dark blue IMPERFORATE ESSAY impression struck by 'E' of specimen on reverse side. Marked as Spence 108 on reverse in pencil being from the 1894 lithographic transfer printing. £150.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1866 tri coloured franking on entire to UK used at MADRAS. 1866 entire addressed to UK marked 'Per Steamer Via Marseilles' bearing 8a purple (SG 52) alongside 2a orange and 4a green adhesives tied MADRAS/PAID cds's. A nice three coloured early franking with scarcer 4a. £165.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 4 1/2a rate cover to UK cancelled by 'A' duplex's. 1883 cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Bombay' bearing 1/2a blue and 2a orange pair tied by 'A' duplex's with OUTW/BOMBAY-SET 1 transit b/s and LONDON arrival cds dated OC.1.83. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1936 7a6p rate air mail cover to UK struck 'INDIA-ENGLAND'. 1936 (SEP.28.) cover addressed to UK bearing 3a6p and 4a adhesives tied BOMBAY FOREIGN and struck by violet INDIA-ENGLAND transmission handstamp at top left. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1921 1/2a rate cover to Gyantse with KATMANDU oval h/s and GYANTSE arrival. TIBET - 1921 cover addressed to Gyantse in Tibet bearing Indian 1/2a green on reverse flap with double ringed oval KATMANDU strike alongside and GYANTSE/TIBET arrival cds dated 1.SEP.21. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1858 3a rate cover to UK used at BOMBAY with cobweb 'B/1' strike. 1858 overland cover to UK bearing 1/2a strip of four and 1a black adhesives tied by BOMBAY cobweb 'B/1' cancels. Roughly torn open at top with part flap missing and inky stain at right edge. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1861 stampless GPO/EX/CALCUTTA 'India Paid' cover to France. 1861 stampless entire addressed to France rated '9' and marked 'Per Steamer Nubia' struck by black boxed INDIA PAID h/s with red G.P.O./EX/CALCUTTA/1861 h/s applied on front and reverse. (Robson Lowe HS409). MARSEILLES arrival on front. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1861 2a rate entire to Surat struck '1' at BOMBAY. 1861 (AP.11.) entire addressed locally bearing 1a brown adhesive pair tied by barred '1' diamond cancels with red BOMBAY/D cds at left and red SURAT arrival cds. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 2 1/2a rate 'RMS' cancelled cover to Ireland. 1883 cover addressed to Ireland bearing 1/2a and 2a adhesives tied by barred 'R.M.S.' cancels and CLONMEL arrival b/s dated NOV.29.83. Complete with original contents. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1921 2a + 1a blue on cream uprated RPSE (size J) to Germany used at HUBLI. H&G 2a. 1921 2a + 1a blue on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size J) addressed to Germany and bearing additional 1/2a green strip of three and 3a blue adhesives tied by HUBLI cds dated 10.NOV.27. H&G 2a £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1938 14a6p rate 'WITH AR FORM' registered airmail cover to Germany used at AMRITSAR. 1938 (APR.20.) registered cover to Germany bearing KGV 2a6p and 12a adhesives tied AMRITSAR/DES and struck on the front by two strikes of the rare WITH AIR FORM h/s. The reverse with four SUR/DEVIFENUBERWACHUNG/ZOILLAMTLICH/GEOFFNET labels applied on arrival customs labels. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1897 1a red on blue TELEGRAPH stamp fine mint. SG T15. 1897 1a red and blue TELEGRAPH adhesive in fine mint condition. SG T15. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1947 'Half Anna' on 9ps green PSC registered locally at SUKI. H&G 56. 1947 HALF ANNA in violet surcharge on 9 PS green on cream postal stationery postcard registered locally and used at SUKI. The card being re-directed with additional 2as pair applied. A scarce use. H&G 56. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/2a green PSE to UK used at EXPERIMENTAL P.O./L-400. H&G 8b. 1902 1/2a green on buff (not white) postal stationery envelope (size h) addressed to the Moravian Mission Agency cancelled by EXPERIMENTAL P.O./L 400 dated 8.FEB.13. H&G 8b. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 1/2d green PSE used at EXPERIMENTAL P.O./D-93. H&G 8a. 1902 1/2a green on white (not buff) postal stationery envelope (size f) addressed to Chota Nagpur cancelled by EXPERIMENTALP.O./D-93 cds dated 5.AU.08. H&G 8a. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 4a brown 'airmail' PSC unused. H&G 4. 1942 4a brown 'Airmail' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. Difficult item. H&G 4 £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1918 2a6p rate 'PASSED CENSOR/23/BOMBAY' cover to Sweden used at TIPUPATUR RAMNAO. 1918 (JUL.3.) cover addressed to Sweden (unusual) bearing 2a6p adhesive tied TIRUPATUR RAMNAO with violet ringed PASSED CENSOR/23/BOMBAY h/s at lower left. The reverse side with black cresed OPEND BY CENSOR label. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1939 1 1/2a deep purple PSE (size f) unused. H&G 18. 1939 1 1/2a deep purple on buff postal stationery envelope (size f) in fine unused condition. H&G 18. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1922 1a brown PSE (size f) unused. H&G 13. 1922 1a brown on cream postal stationery envelope (size f) in fine unused condition. H&G 13. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1916 stampless FPO/No.40 cover to UK with PASSED FIELD CENSOR/56 strike. 1916 (AP.25.) stampless cover use to UK cancelled by F.P.O./No.40 on reverse side used by troops stationed in France and struck by lovely sexagonal PASSED/FIELD/CENSOR/56 crowned strike on front in red ink. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1870 entire with 4a + 8p pair to France used at CALCUTTA. 1870 (MAY.11.) entire addressed to France bearing 8p purple adhesive pair (SG type 12) alongside 4a green tied by 'B/1' cob-web cancels in bluish green with boxed 'P.D.' h/s below. Whilst complete the folds of the entire have been strengthened with stamp hinges and the whole item is some what fragile. Struck by oval commercial 'Camin Lamouroux & Co/Calcutta' . The reverse shows a nice strike of the red 'PD/CALCUTTA' marking. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 2as use of 'Cigarette' censored postcard to USA. 1943 use of 'We're All Lit Up' CIGARETTE POSTCARD addressed to USA bearing 2as adhesive tied by weak roller strike and with crowned PASSED/ DHC/50 censor mark applied with blue DHC/251 strike below. Violet UNIT CENSOR/W.167/INDIA h/s at lower right. Used by the Overseas League Tobacco Fund for gifts to the soldiers. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1943 2as use of 'Cigarette' censored postcard to USA. 1943 (SP.24.) use of illustrated 'Cigarettes' postcard addressed to USA bearing 2as adhesive tied by FIELD POST OFFICE 259 cds (troops stationed at Bombay) with violet triangular FIELD/CENSOR/ 28/INDIA h/s applied with circular UNIT CENSOR/II 2/INDIA and crowned PASSED/JHC/42 strikes applied. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 (circa) maritime censored 'RECEIVED FROM H.H.SHIP' cover to UK. 1940's (circa) stampless cover addressed to UK cancelled by RECEIVED FROM/H.M.SHIPS black two lined cancel and struck on the front by violet crowned PASSED BY/NAVAL CENSOR h/s and on reverse by violet boxed RECEIVED FROM H.M.I.SHIPS/ON ACTIVE SERVICE strike. A scarce use by H.M.I (Indian) naval. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 'OAS' stampless 'NOT TO BE TAXED' army cover to Bombay. 1942 (NOV.9.) stampless cover from the Royal Indian Army Service Corp addressed to Bombay and marked "On Active Service" struck by F.P.O.67 cds (Troops at Chittagong) and with INDIAN SECTION BASE OFFICE No.12 cds from the 14th division (advance base) and struck on the front by scarce violet two lined ON ACTIVE SERVICE/NOT TO BE TAXED instructional mark and circular UNIT CENSOR/T 32/INDIA censor. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'CENSORED ON BOARD H.M.SHIP' stampless 'Postage Free' cover to UK. 1940 (6.JUN.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'Active Service' and cancelled by scarce violet boxed POSTAGE FREE handstamp. BOMBAY FOREIGN/PAQUEBOT b/s dated 6.JUN.40 with violet oval PORT HEAD QUARTERS/BOMBAY strike and scarce red circular CENSORED ON BOARD H.M.SHIPS strike. A lovely maritime cover. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 'OAS' stampless censored RAF POST 3/INDIA cover to Bombay. 1945 (APR.14.) stampless cover addressed to Bombay (light water staining) marked 'On Active Service' and cancelled by R.A.F.POST - / INDIA cancel with black FIELD/CENSOR/230 triangular strike at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1913 1/2a yellow green PSE uprated to Germany used at DEH. H&G 9. 1913 1/2a yellow green on cream postal stationery envelope (size c) addressed to Germany bearing additional 1/2a adhesive and cancelled DEH and dated 24.APR.14. H&G 9. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown PSRC used at SONEPAT. H&G 16. 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed in local script cancelled SONEPAT and dated 26.MY.09. H&G 16. £10.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown PSRC used at SANDERAO. H&G 16. 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed in local script cancelled SANDERAO and dated 25.MA.08. H&G 16. £10.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown PSRC used at SALKIA. H&G 16. 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed in local script cancelled SALKIA and dated 10.MA.06. H&G 16. £10.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown PSRC used at ELLENABAD. H&G 16.
1902 outward section of the 1a+1a brown on buff postal stationery reply postcard addressed in local script cancelled ELLENABAD and dated 11.NOV.05. H&G 16. £10.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 'Greetings' illustrated air letter to UK used at FPO 545. 1945 (NO.17.) use of dark blue on blue-grey 'I.A.F.F.. - 1083' GREETINGS FROM INDIA un-denominated AIR LETTER sheet addressed to UK and cancelled by FIELD POST OFFICE/545 cds. The interior with coloured 'Christmas and New Year Greetings' illustrations. Kessler type 193. A scarce use of this India Command air sheet £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 use of Rs2 Sikkim ROCKETGRAM. 1935 (OCT.4.) SIKKIM ROCKERGRAM addressed to Stephen Smith at Gaugtok bearing Rs2 ROCKET FEE adhesive in red tied ROCKET MAIL PRINCESS and with FROM TELEGRAPH OFFICE h/s at lower left. Signed by Stephen Smith and with violet SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT h/s applied. The rocket gram is a flimsy with small tear repaired with stamp hinges. Complete and scarce. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1900 (circa) stampless local cover of Tibet with violet starred h/s on reverse. TIBET - 1900 (circa) stampless cover addressed in local script with indistinct cds on reverse and violet six starred handstamp. The cover being on very thin parchment and hand made. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 1/2a + 1a (x4) on cover to UK struck 'A-38' of NAINITAL. 1883 (MAY.21.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a blue and two pairs of the 1a brown adhesives tied by squared barred 'A-38' handstamps with NAINITAL cds alongside. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1884 tri coloured registered cover to Jaipor used at CALCUTTA. 1884 (MAY.31.) registered cover to Jaipor bearing 1/2a blue, 1a brown and 2a orange adhesives on reverse side tied by barred 'C-1' handstamps of Calcutta with black boxed REGISTERED/CALCUTTA/ D.W. h/s . A nice tri coloured franking. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1929 'ONE ANNA' on 1 1/2a 'SERVICE' stamp on local OHMS cover. 1929 (DEC.18.) use of OHMS (General Staff) envelope addressed locally and then re-directed bearing 'ONE ANNA' on 1 1/2a chocolate and brown adhesive with SERVICE overprint applied. £30.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1877 1a+4a on cover to UK cancelled 'C-1' strikes of Calcutta. 1877 (DE.8.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a and 4a adhesives tied by square barred 'C-1' cancel with CALCUTTA cds alongside. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1884 use of 1/2a blue uprated PSE registered to Jaipoor tied CHANDNUSHUUNK/DELHI. 1884 (MAR.18.) use of 1/2a blue postal stationery envelope registered to Jaipoor cancelled by CHANDNUSHUUNK/DELHI cds with additional 1/2a blue and 1a brown pair applied to the reverse side cancelled by squared barred 'L-17' strikes and with SAMBHAR arrival cds. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1880 (circa) 1/2a blue (x4) on cover to Kohat tied by 'A-24' strikes. 1880 (circa) cover addressed to Kohat bearing two pairs of the 1/2a blue adhesive tied by squared barred 'A-24' cancels with s/r MORAR b/s. Small piece of reverse flap missing. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1913 1/2a yellow green PSE (size c) unused. H&G 9.
1913 1/2a yellow green on white postal stationery envelope (size c) in unused condition. H&G 9. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 use of illustrated 'Greetings From India' air letter to UK. 1945 (DEC.7.) use of (I.A.F.F.1083) 'Greetings From India' illustrated air letter addressed to UK with 'Christmas Greetings 1945' interior in black cancelled by FPO cds. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1881 4 1/2a rate cover to UK. 1881 cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Brindisi' bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied by barred '51' strike with AGENT/ALIGARGH b/s and OUT/BOMBAY transit. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1880 4 1/2a rate cover to UK. 1880 cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied by squared barred 'A' cancel with s/r RANI KHET b/s and OUT/BOMBAY transit cds. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1878 2a rate local cover used at CALCUTTA. 1878 cover addressed locallyto Mhow bearing 2a orange adhesive tied by magenta STAMPED h/s with barred 'C' strike and s/r circular CALCUTTA/d cds alongside. MHOW arrival b/s dated FEB.14. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1940 'OPENED BY CENSOR' cover to Germany used at SADADI. 1940 (MAE.26.) cover addressed to Switzerland bearing 1/2a,1a, 8a (x2) and 4a adhesives tied SADADI from the Betgeri Gadag mission in South Mahratta with scarce red on cream crested OPENED BY CENSOR/16 label at left tied by PASSED/CENSOR/KARACHI h/s and further PASSED/CENSOR/KARACHI/37 strike below. Morenweiser type 8A1. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1945 use of 9ps green PSC to Salem with advertisement handstamp at left. 1945 use of 'KGVI' 9ps green on cream postal stationery postcard addressed to Salem with unusual violet 'USE PADMA INK' commercial h/s applied at left edge. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1913 1/2a PSE addressed locally with 'MISSING GREEN' and showing EMBOSSED head. H&G 9. 1913 1/2a yellow green on cream (size c) postal stationery envelope addressed in local script but showing the major error GREEN MISSING and hence just showing the 'KGV' embossing. Backstamped 'BE4A' dated 9.NOV.16 with KARACHI arrival 11.NOV.16. Very unusual. H&G 9. £135.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1891 2a6p yellow-orange surcharged PSE to UK used at KARACHI CITY. H&G 5. 1891 2a6p Yellow orange on white postal stationery envelope to UK cancelled by squared circle KARACHI CITY cds dated DE.13.94 with Y code. H&G 5. Sea Post Office transit b/s. £15.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1886 1/2a green PSE uprated with 2a orange on reverse used at 'J' RAMGARH. 1886 registered use of 1/2a green postal stationery envelope addressed to Mandsaur bearing 2a orange adhesive on reverse side cancelled by circular barred 'J' strike with RAMGARH boxed registered h/s and MANDSAUR arrival dated 29.JUL.86. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1880 (circa) 1a rate cover used at 'C' CALCUTTA. 1880 (circa) cover addressed to Ruttengurh in local script bearing 1a brown on reverse side tied by barred 'C' strike with CALCUTTA cds alongside dated JUL.10. SIKAR transit and RUTTENGURH arrival. POSTAGE DUE/2 ANNAS tax mark applied but apparently cancelled. £45.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1870 7r 'Court Fee' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four struck CANCELLED. 1870 7r 'Government Of India' COURT FEE adhesive IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four printed in black on cream ungummed paper with each stamp struck CANCELLED in black. £300.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1875 8a rate cover to UK used at 'A 35' RANIKHET. 1875 (SEP.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 8a rose (SG 73) tied by 'A 35' barred cancel with RANIKHET s/r strike alongside. Marked 'Via Brindisi' at top left. £80.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1877 6a rate cover to UK used at 'A 23'. 1877 (SEP.24.) cover addressed to UK marked 'Via Brindisi' bearing2a and 4a adhesives tied by squared barred 'A 23' cancel with BOMBAY transit b/s. £75.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1884 4 1/2a rate cover to UK used at OUTW/BOMBAY. 1884 (AUG.10.) cover addressed to UK (surface creases) bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied by OUTW/BOMBAY 'B' barred cancel with SEA POST OFFICE b/s and LONDON arrival. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1885 use of 1/2a green PSE uprated with 2a orange used at CHANDAUS. 1885 use of 1/2a green postal stationery envelope addressed locally to Sambhar bearing additional 2a orange adhesive tied by barred 'A' cancel with s/r CHANDAUS cds dated 12.JAN.85. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1881 use of 1/2a blue PSE uprated with 2a orange pair at MASUDA. 1881 use of 1/2a blue postal stationery envelope registered locally and bearing additional 2a orange adhesive pair tied by square barred 'J-1/5' cancels with boxed REGISTERED/MASUDA strike alongside. BEAWAR arrival b/s. £50.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1928 'Liptons Tea' illustrated cover used at DELHI R.M.S./SET 3 railway. 1928 (NOV.1.) use of illustrated 'Liptons Tea' cover struck 'Book Post' bearing 1/2a adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by DELHI R.M.S./SET 3' railway strike. £40.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1879 use of 1/2a blue PSE uprated locally cancelled by 'L-22' killer strike of AMRITSAR. 1879 use of 1/2a blue postal stationery envelope addressed to Ludliyana in local script bearing 1/2a blue and 4a green adhesive on reverse side cancelled by 'L-22' barred strike of AMRITSAR dated MAR.15. Small edge piece missing from opening. £55.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1881 4 1/2a rate cover to France cancelled by 'K-1' killer strike of KARACHI. 1881 (DEC.14.) cover addressed to France marked 'Via Brindisi' bearing 1/2a blue and 4a green adhesives tied by 'K-1' barred KARACHI killer strike with OUT W/BOMBAY b/s and s/r SEA/POST OFFICE/F strike. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1935 'Royal Silver Jubilee' ROCKETGRAM cover to Diamond Head. 1935 (MAR.23.) cover bearing 3p and 1/2a adhesives alongside ROCKETGRAM label in orange and blue on white tied by special ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE/ROCKET GRAM handstamp. DIAMOND HARBOUR arrival b/s. Signed by Stephen Smith. One of just 180 covers flown. £250.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1882 1a rate entire addressed to Jeypour used at 'C' CALCUTTA. 1882 (MAR.9.) entire addressed to Jeypour bearing 1a brown adhesive tied by barred 'C' cancel of CALCUTTA and with overstruck commercial h/s. £65.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1866 colourful multi franked cover to UK cancelled by blue 'B1' cob web cancel. 1866 attractive three colour franking on cover to UK bearing 8p,2a and 4a adhesives tied by blue 'B1' cobweb cancel with oval CALCUTTA commercial cancel over. CALCUTTA/INDIA PAID b/s in red dated MY.2.66 and with red LONDON/PAID arrival strike on the front. £180.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1857 1/2a blue PSE uprated with 2a orange used at 'J' JEYPORE/REG. H&G 1a. 1857 1/2a blue on yellowish postal stationery envelope addressed to Pali bearing additional 2a orange adhesive tied by barred 'J' cancel with JEYPORE/REG b/s and boxed strike together with PALI arrival cds dated MAR.26. H&G 1a. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1857 1a brown on blue PSE uprated with 1a brown adhesive at BOMBAY. H&G 2b. 1857 1a brown on blue postal stationery envelope with brown seal on reverse addressed in native script and bearing additional 1a brown adhesive tied by s/r BOMBAY-B cds dated FE.23. With ALLAHABAD, PESSAWOROOY and RAWULPINDE b/s's. H&G 2b. £85.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1870 1/2a rate local cover used at MOULTAN. 1870 (JL.24.) miniature cover addressed locally bearing 1/2a blue adhesive tied by MOULTAN cds with red sexagonal MOOLTAN b/s and KURBACHEE arrival. Moultan being just 50 miles or so from Bahawalpur. Complete with original letter. £35.00 |