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Postal Auction March 2026 - 368

Bids to be received by Monday 23rd of March 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (2058)

Lot 1021
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 1022
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 1023
India

1931-1957 Mint collection of sets on double sided stockpage with useful including 1931 Inauguration set (Cat £38), 1935 SJ set (Cat £40), 1940-3 set 14 (Cat £50), 1948 Ghandi 1st Anniversary set (Cat £425), 1949-52 set 16 (Cat £325), 1949 UPU set (Cat £30), 1952 Saints & Poets set (Cat £55), 1955 5 Year Plan to 10r (16 vals cat c£100), 1957 long set (Cat £32). Nice clean group. High cat value.

Estimate £ 450.00
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Lot 1024
India

1937 25r slate-violet and purple fine used, SG 264.

Estimate £ 18.00
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Lot 1025
India

1948 First Anniversary of Independence Ghandi set of four affixed into a creased official folder with an obituary of Ghandi's life and achievements. SG 305/308.

Estimate £ 300.00
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Lot 1026
India

1955 Printed Alwyn Cooper Ltd NAGPUR illustrated advertising card of a Tiger sent to New York with attractive meter mark for 6a & 4a SCL N-38 in red. Typed message for advertising in a US magazine sent from BIG GAME PROFESSIONAL SHIKARIS. Intr big game hunting company correspondence.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 1027
India

1983 50p brown Ghandi defin in a complete unmounted mint sheet of 100, pen mark and pencil mark in margin otherwise very fine and fresh, SG 1073 Cat £450.

Estimate £ 110.00
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Lot 1028
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 1029
India

Large stockbook with useful duplicated ranges arranged haphazardly incl 1854 1a red, QV several to 5r used, QV defins with plenty of postmark interest, GV Experimental P.O. postmarks, officials, IEF GV to 1r mint, 1855 to 8a red used, ½a blue strip 3, 1a brown strip of 3, 1r grey mint (faults), few revenues incl GV 10r, Idar state, Patiala state, etc. 100s.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 1030
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 1031
India

Official: 1872 8p purple in an attractive left marginal imprint block of nine mint / unmounted mint. Scarce multiple, SG O8.

Estimate £ 180.00
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Lot 1032
India

Prisoners of War Mail WWII Blue envelope from India to Germany bearing 8a violet GVI defin tied small incomplete oval cancel in black, with PRISONERS OF WAR POST single line violet h/s alongside, and manuscript Service of prisoners of war German language along the top. Other handstamps on obverse DHN/* in violet, Ab in black circle, PASSED DHN/2 in black. Sent via airmail, no backstamps but Wing 6 Control sender addr on reverse. Wrinkles and creases otherwise nice Indian POW item.

Estimate £ 90.00
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