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Public Auction Bowdon December 2024 - 374

Bids to be received by Tuesday 3rd of December 2024 2:00 PM

Lots (616)

Lot 397
India

1866 Colour trial essay 4a brown inscribed West India Postage imperf on thick paper, full gum on reverse with even margins all round. This essay is inscribed WEST INDIA POSTAGE, the issued design (SG 69) is inscribed EAST INDIA POSTAGE otherwise the essay is exactly the same deign. Attractive album piece.

Estimate £ 180.00
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Lot 398
India

1883 Tatty cover Calcutta to Wales bearing multi franked incl 4a blue-green strip of three, ½a blue strip of three and single each tied large C cancels, with arrival b/s. Poor condition but huge 14a rate.

Estimate £ 25.00
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Lot 399
India

1890 Reprint of the 1854-55 4a blue and red from the spaced out sheet with SPECIMEN underprint Frame Die II without rosettes or wavy lines in the margins. These were printed in sheets of 12, heavily toned, otherwise fine.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 400
India

1915 ( 7 & 25 May) Two tatty stampless covers to same correspondence in London both with PASSED BY CENSOR / INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE / 41 in red or 23 cancel in violet, with FPO CDS on reverse No.28 & No.311. Both have tatty edges but mainly good strikes of censor h/s.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 401
India

1937-1951 GVI Collection hinged mint complete for the period including 1937-40 set of 18 to 25r (cat £600), 1940-43 set of 14 (cat £45), 1948 1st Anniv. Ghandi low vals to 12a, 1949-52 set (cat £325), 1949 UPU, 1950 Inauguration, 1950-51 defin set 3. Cat £1139. (73). Very useful lot.

Estimate £ 320.00
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Lot 402
India

1988 60p black Ghandi defin in a complete unmounted mint sheet of 100, few light bends otherwise very fine and fresh, SG 1320 Cat £175.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 403
India

Mint assembly in an old time exercise book with better sets incl 1952 Saints & Poets set (Cat £55), 1951 Survey blk of 4 mint, 1950 Inaugurations et, 1949 UPU, 1949 defins to 1r, nice little lot.

Estimate £ 60.00
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Lot 404
INDIAN STATES

Cochin: Small group stashed in packets with mint and used, overprinted, surcharges, plus a packet of court fee revenues etc, intr little lot.

Estimate £ 28.00
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Lot 405
INDIAN STATES

Kashmir: 1885 ½a green P/S registered cover to Amritsar multi uprated with Jammu & Kashmir ¼a brown and 1a green plus additional India defins 2a orange pair and ½a green tied L duplex barred cancels. Both Kashmir and Amritsar cds's. Original letter contents in native language.

Estimate £ 45.00
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Lot 406
INDIAN STATES

Patiala: 1927-43 Selection of Telephone stamps with EdVII 2a &3a, GV 1a, 3a & 6a plus three Officials with further 'Service' overprints all used. Good little lot (8)

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 407
INDIAN STATES

Patiala: Officials: 1903-44 Balance of larger collection with duplicated mint (much u/m) and used ranges on stockleaves including 1903 EdVII six vals to 1R mint incl shades of 2a, 4a & 8a, 1936 2R carmine and orange u/m and used (cat £78), 1939 1a on 1a3p mauve mint (7, incl u/m pair cat £11 each), 1938 low vals in u/m blocks of 4 (cat £190) & 1939-44 twelve vals to 5R mint (rupee vals u/m), etc,..

Estimate £ 130.00
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Lot 408
INDIAN STATES

Patiala: Officials: 1937-39 ½a red brown, 9p green & 1a carmine in SUPERB unmounted mint blocks of 12. Would make a nice album page SG O63/5 Cat £191

Estimate £ 70.00
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