Lot 2635
India, 1856, Queen Victoria Typographed, 2a yellow green, white paper, prepared for use but not officially issued, imperf, single, part o.g., bright color, some thinning, F.-V.F. appearance, still a very rare example of this unissued rarity. Scott No. 14a.SG No. 50a £7,500 for pair ($9,220).
Lot 2636
India, 1856, Queen Victoria Typographed, 4a black, white paper, o.g., fresh and Fine. Scott No. 16.SG No. 45 £800 ($980).
Lot 2637
India, 1856, Queen Victoria Typographed, 8a pale carmine, white paper, part o.g., fresh and Fine. Scott No. 18 var.SG No. 49 £1,200 ($1,480).
Lot 2638
India, 1909, King Edward VII, 25r brownish orange & blue, telegraph cancel, rich colors, Very Fine. Scott No. 76.SG No. 147 £1,700 for postal cancel ($2,090).
Realized: $500
Lot 2639
India, 1937-40, King George VI, 3p-25r complete, set of 18 (complete by S.G.), o.g., lightly hinged, rich colors, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 150-161, 162-167.SG No. 247/64 £600 ($740).
Realized: $290
Lot 2640
India, 1948, Gandhi complete, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 203-206.SG No. 305/8 £425 ($520).
Realized: $325
Lot 2641
India, 1948, Gandhi complete, o.g., lightly hinged, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 203-206.SG No. 305/8 £425 ($520).
Lot 2642
India, 1948, Gandhi complete, on official unaddressed FDC, tied by New Delhi cachet postmark; some toning, F.-V.F. Scott No. 203-206.SG No. 305/8 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $600
Lot 2643
India, First Aerial Post 1911, U.P.U. Exhibition Allahabad, red cachet tying 1a KEVII on cover to Somerset, England, with appropriate backstamps including Feb 18 1911 Allahabad cds, Very Fine.Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 2644 o
India, Official, 1866, Queen Victoria, 4a purple, barred diamond cancel, strong colors, some surface abrasion as almost always, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce Official issue; with 2011 Sismondo certificate. Scott No. O13.SG No. O17 £3,250 ($4,000).