Great Britain & British Empire 2025

Great Britain & British Empire December 8 & 9, 2025 at 10:00 CET

Lot n°

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Estimate (£)

204 | Great Britain & British Empire

Indian States Collections and Lots

50917

F 

Convention States with Chamba unused and used stationery, a few Faridkot including 1/2a stationery

envelope used, Jhind unused or used, Nabha, duplicated mainly used Gwalior and Patiala; fair to fine

condition (130)

100 - 150

50918

F 

Accumulation of mainly 1910-40s, both postal history and stationery with many States represented

including Cochin, Holkar uprated stationery, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Soruth and Travancore; some

unused but mainly used with some mixed condition (Hundreds)

150 - 250

50919

C DCE H J L M Collection

Mint and used collection of various States in a stockbook incl. Bhopal, Bijawar incl. 1937 4a sheetlet

of 6, Bussahir with mostly reprints, Bundi with dagger issues, Charkari with a range of sword issues, a

variety of Cochin incl. 1909 2 on 3p with stamps tête-bêche pair and 1942-44 litho Anchal 6p on 1a

mint, Duttia incl. 1897-98 1a black on white and a page of “DATIA” issues, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur,

Jammu & Kashmir with watercolour rectangular, Kishengarh incl. Official 1/2d chestnut used block of

20 with double and omitted surcharges, Nepal, a good selection of Poonch, Soruth and Travancore, a

great lot and a fantastic opportunity to start an Indian States collection.

500 - 1’000

50920

C F Collection

1874-1904ca., Assembly of over 50 postal stationery covers, cards & wrappers on SAFE album pages

of Chamba, Faridkot, Gwalior, Jhind, Nabha and Patiala, all Queen Victoria, mostly unused (2 used),

mostly very fine.

100 - 200

50921

C DCE H P Collection

Small mixed lot of Indian States incl. Orchha 1935 1/4a proof sheet of 42 (2 sheets, one with marginal

inscription at foot), Saurashtra 1949 ovpt on 1a mint part sheet of 40 with minor varieties noted, Jaipur

1931-46 1r black and yellow-bistre used with partial cds, ink spots at top, fine (SG £375) and 1932-46

1r black and yellow-bistre used, bent corner perf. otherwise fine (SG £250), Hyderabad 1931 Pictorial

set on presentation souvenir sheet (missing 4a stamp) 1945 1a laid paper perf 13.5 mint n.h. part

sheet of 40 (10x4) with huge bottom selvage showing “THE NIZAMS GOVERNMENT” seal watermark,

Idar 1944 2a blue imperf. between vertical pair with two pairs with one unused split on lower stamp

and one mint with thin (SG 5a £130), and Idar 1944 1a violet single franking on two covers, both with

manuscript cancels on local cover, Bundi 1914-41 Red Cross Charity label 1/2a red unused block of

twelve, Sirmoor 1894-99 Indian Elephant used set of eight, a couple with slight toning/oxidising (SG

£325), Poonch 1883 1/2a red unused and used, unused with four margins and very fine, used just

touched on left side and horiz. crease along top (SG 3 £120), 1885-94 1p red on lilac laid paper, used

with neat cancel, fine to large margins, horiz. crease (SG 56 £120), and Jind 1900s postal stationery

collection lot of 22 unused and used envelopes and postal cards (many with uprated, some missing

stamps), a couple of forgeries, etc.

200 - 300

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