Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (£)
182 | Great Britain & British Empire
50786
F / 180
S.G. 58a
1914-41, Sacred Cow 4a bright apple green, rouletted in colour, type E, used single, tied on the reverse of
native envelope, dated 12 February 1938, fine and an extremely rare usage (S.G. £500 for used single).
200 - 300
50787
F / 180
S.G. 58a
1914-41, 4a bright apple green, rouletted in colour, type E, used single, tied on the reverse of native
envelope, dated 16 February 1938, spike hole at right clear of stamp, fine and an extremely rare usage
(S.G. £500 for used single).
200 - 300
50788
F / 180
S.G. 58a
1914-41, 4a bright apple green, rouletted in colour, type E, used single, tied on the reverse of native
envelope, dated 17 February 1938, fine and an extremely rare usage (S.G. £500 for used single).
200 - 300
50789
F / 180
S.G. 60, 61
1914-41 Sacred Cow 1/2a black and 1a bright scarlet, block of three, rouletted in colour, types E, all
cancelled on reverse of local native registered cover with negative seal, dated in manuscript 14 June
1933, plus registration slip partly attached with similar seal, an attractive and rare registered usage
especially on very thick wove paper (S.G. £200 for 1/2a black used single); cert. BPA (2006).
150 - 200
50790
DFE
S.G. 63a
1914-41 Sacred Cow 1/2a black, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, types F, neatly tied on
reverse of part native cover (including contents but missing address panel) dated 16 December 1932,
very fine and an extremely rare usage, the Benns survey did not record a used example of this stamp
(S.G. £350 for used single).
100 - 150
50791
F / 180
S.G. 63a
1914-41, 1/2a black, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, types F, neatly tied in combination
with India 9p postal card, dated 24 June 1936, very fine and an extremely rare usage, the Benns survey
did not record a used example of this stamp (S.G. £350 for used single).
150 - 200
50792
F / 180
S.G. 63a, 22
1914-41, 1/2a black, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, types F, two examples (one
overlapping the edge of the envelope) along with 3a chestnut, type A, on large cover sent registered,
dated 11 May 1935, registered boxed cachet alongside, very fine and an extremely rare usage, the
Benns survey did not record a used example of this stamp (S.G. 63a is £350 for used single).
200 - 300
50793
F / 186
S.G. 66b
1914-41, 4a yellow-green, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, type G, tied by a negative seal
on reverse of local native registered cover, dated 31 June 1937, with part orange registered label
alongside, an important showpiece (SG £950 for used single).
300 - 500
50794
F / 186
S.G. 66b
1914-41 Sacred Cow 4a yellow-green, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, type G, used single
tied on reverse of local native registered cover, dated 1 July 1937, with orange registered label on front,
an important showpiece (SG £950 as used single).
300 - 500
50795
F
1914-41 Sacred Cows group of four covers (plus two forgeries) incl. 1/2a black, two singles, on medium
wove paper, rouletted in colour, types H, and 2a bright apple-green, type I, all tied on reverse of native
registered cover by black negative seal; 1/2a black, two pairs, on medium wove paper, rouletted in
colour, type H, and 2a bright apple-green, type I, all tied on front and reverse of native registered cover
by cds, dated 1941; 1/2a black, on medium wove paper, rouletted in colour, types H, and 4a olive-
yellow (defective), type B, both tied on reverse of native registered cover (Benns survey did not record
a used example of SG 74); and 1/2a black, on medium wove paper, perforated 11, types I, tied on the
reverse of Imperial India 1a brown stationery envelope, dated 18 May 1941, with Bundi horseshoe
postage due two annas on address side, envelope reduced at top cutting into embossed impression.
100 - 200