Oswal Auction 9 by Oswal Auctions

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AUCTIONS Auction of Stamps, Fiscal and Postal Stationery of British and Republic of India Antiques License No. 15

Auction No. 9 In Conjunction with

Stamp Mania 2009 Organized by the Baroda Philatelic Society, Vaodadara

On th

Saturday, 19 December 2009 Pausha Shukla 3, VS 2066; Jain Vir Samvat 2536 3 Muharram, AH 1431 6.00 pm onwards

Shree Saurashtra Leuva Patel Seva Samaj Near B. I. D. C., Gorwa,

Vadodara 390 003

Shop No. 2, Chandra Mahal, St. Paul Street, Dadar, Hindmata, Mumbai 400014.India

“Buyer's Premium” is 11.03 % (Including Service Tax) Organized by:

Oswal Antiques Girish J. Veera Shop No. 2, Chandra Mahal, St. Paul Street, Dadar, Hindmata, Mumbai 400014. India By Appointment (11 am to 5 pm)

Phone: 022-2412 6213, 2412 5204 Fax: 022-2414 9917

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19th December, 11:00 pm - 3:00 pm; At the Venue By Appointment: 10th to 15th December, 2009, 3:00 - 6:00 pm (by Appointment) At Our Mumbai Office.

Catalogue Prepared by: Pratisad Neurgaonkar Design & Layout: Reesha Books International (022-2561 4360)

Rs. 100

1913 SG. NO.190, KGV 15 Rs., Super Fine Used, Cat Value 28£ (Photo)

1902 SG. No. O54 to O72, KED VII Overprinted ON. H. M. S., Complete Set, Used Fine, Total 21 Values From 3p To 25Rs. High Values In Fine Used Condition. (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 1,100/-

Estimate: Rs. 11,000/-

BRITISH INDIA (STAMPS) 1

1926-33 SG. NO. 215, 216, 218 & 219, KGV Rs. 2, 5,15 & 25, Used Cat Value 72£ (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 2,600/3

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

1937 SG. NO. 263, KG VI 15Rs., Used, Cat Value 70£ (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 2,800/4

1940-43 SG. NO. 273, 275, 276 & 277, KGVI 4a., 8a, 12a & 14a Sheet Of 40 Stamps Each (Right Bottom Of Quarter Sheet) Indian Condition, Cat Value Each Set 27.75£ Total Cat. Value 1110£ (Photo)

POST INDEPENDENCE INDIA 18

1921, SG. NO. 192,192a & 192b, Gutter Pair Strip, error “Pies Pies”& ”Nine Nine”, Cat Value 80£+80£ = 160£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 6,000/-

1946 KGVI SG. NO. 282, 3 PIES ON 1A 3 Pies Surcharge Complete Sheet Of 320 Stamps, Broken Into 4 Quarter Sheets, Mint Indian Condition (Photo)

1910 KED VII SG. NO. 147, 25Rs., Fine Used, Scarce (Photo) 23

1913 SG. NO. 190, KGV 15 Rs., Mint, Cat Value 130£ (Photo)

1953 SG. NOS.344 / 45, 346 / 47, Mount Everest And Telegraph FDCs Regd. 2 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 1,000/-

1926 SG. NO. 206, KGV 2As., Tete Beche Pair, Indian Gum Condition, Fine (Photo)

1956 SG. NOS. 372 / 73, Buddha Jayanthi FDC & Folder With Stamps (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,100/-

Estimate: Rs. 500/13

1952 SG. NOS. 337 / 42, Saints & Poets FDC, 1st Octoober 1952 Complete Set Fine Condition (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/12

1949 &1950 SG. NOS. 325 / 28 & 329 / 32, UPU And Republic Fdcs Regd. 2 Nos. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,200/-

Estimate: Rs. 21,000/11

1947 SG.NO. 304, First Flight 12As. FDC Dated 8-61948 Bombay To Cairo Estimate: Rs. 1,500/- (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 2,500/10

1947 SG. NO. 304, First Flight 12As. FDC Dated 8-61948 Bombay To London (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 900/-

1925 KG V SG. NO. 0102 15 Rs., Surcharge Double Error Jal Cooper Sign On Reverse Of The Stamp For Genuinity (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 8,000/-

1947 Jai Hind, 15th AUG. 1947 Slogan Cancellation Reverse Slogan Cancellation Of Pondicherry & 1947, SG. NO. 301, 1 ½ A. FDC. Dated 21 11-1947 With Delivery Slogan Bombay, Set Of 2 Covers (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

1929 SG. NO. 224a, AIR MAIL 8As. Missing Tree Top Error In A Pair With Normal, Mint, Cat Value 160£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

1929 SG. No. 220, AIR MAIL Issue 2AS Strip Of 4 With Dot Between T & A Of Postage Variety, Used, Hinged (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

1926 SG. NO. 0107a, KGV Surcharge 1a On 1a Error, Cat Value 190£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,500/-

1929 SG. No. 220, AIR MAIL Issue 2AS With White Flaw Between The Two Mountains Variety, Used, Fine (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 11,000/5

1929 SG. No. 220, AIR MAIL Issue 2as Pair With Line Broken Over “MAIL” Variety, Mint, Paper Stuck (Photo)

1926 SG. NO. 206, KGV 2As., Tete Beche Pair, Indian Gum Condition, Slight Cut At The Left Hand Top Corner, Fine (Photo)

1949 SG. NOS. 309 / 316, 318 & 321 / 323, Archealogical FDC Upto 10 Rs. Dated 15- Aug-1949 In Two Covers (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 9,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 400/3

1955 SG. NOS. 354 / 69, Five Year Plan FDC Upto 2 Rs. (Photo)

MINIATURE SHEETS WHOLESALE LOTS (MINT)

Estimate: Rs. 3,500/27

1957 SG. NO. 375 / 85, Map Series FDC (Photo) 38

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/28

1954 SG. NO. 352, 2 As. United Nations Complete Mint Sheet Of 40 Stamps Fine Condition (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 7,500/39

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

MINIATURE SHEETS (MINT) 41

2003 SG. NOS. 2133, 2135, Golden Voices Rs. 20, Mount Everest Rs. 15 Qty 10 Nos. Each (Total 20)

Estimate: Rs. 900/-

2003 SG. NOS. 2140, 2153, 2187, Chennai Museum Rs. 25, Waterfalls Rs.30, Sangeet Natak Akademi Rs. 15, Qty. 10 Nos. Each (Total 30)

2004 SG. NO. 2233, UN Peace Keeping Forces Rs. 5, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 5,500/-

2004 SG. NO. 2199, INS Tarangini Rs. 5, Qty. 10 Nos. 47

2005 SG. NO. 2287, Letter Box Rs. 20, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 3,750/-

2004 SG. NOS. 2228, 2233, 150 Years Of India Post Rs.20, Un Peace Keeping Forces Rs. 5, Qty. 10 Nos. Each (Total 20)

2006 SG. NO. 2371, Sandalwood Rs.15, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,300/-

2004 SG. NOS. 2244, 2249, Agra Fort Rs. 30, Tajmahal Rs. 15, Qty. 10 Nos. Each (Total 20)

2006 SG. NO. 2362, Children's Day Rs.10, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,200/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,100/-

2007 SG. NO. 2427, Satyagrah Centenary, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 20, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 4,800/-

MINIATURE SHEETS 37

2004 SG. NO. 2228, 150 Years Of India Post Rs.20, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 7,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,300/36

2003 SG. NO. 2187, Sangeet Natak Akademi Rs. 15, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 5,800/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,600/35

2003 SG. NO. 2140, Chennai Museum Rs. 25, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 6,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,400/34

2003 SG. NO. 2153, Waterfalls Rs.30, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 8,000/-

2003 SG. NOS. 2116, 2117, Aero India Rs. 40, Medicinal Plants Rs. 20 Qty. 10 Nos. Each (Total 20) Estimate: Rs. 1,300/-

2003 SG. NO. 2133 Golden Voices Rs. 20, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 4,500/-

2002 SG. NO. 2094, Mangroves, Rs. 30, Qty. 10 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 800/-

2003 SG. NO. 2117, Medicinal Plants Rs. 20, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

1973 SG. NO. 704, INDIPEX 73, Rs. 4.65, Qty. 10 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 3,600/-

2003 SG. NO. 2116, Aero India Rs. 40, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 6,500/-

2002 SG. NO. 2094, Mangroves, Rs. 30, Qty. 100 Nos. (seal Pack)

2005 SG. NOS. 2264, 2270, Flora & Fauna Rs. 20, Dandi March Rs. 20, Qty. 10 Nos. Each (Total 20)

2007 SG. NO. 2436, 4th CISM Games Rs. 15, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,900/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,250/-

2007 SG. NO. 2440, Children's Day Rs.10, Qty. 100 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,200/-

2008 SG. NO. 2469, Madhubala Rs.5, Qty. 100 Nos.

INDIA SE-TENANT SHEETS (MINT)

Estimate: Rs. 1,600/-

INDIAN SHEETLET SETS (MINT)

Estimate: Rs. 900/68

2003 SG. NO. 2154 / 56, Janpith Award Sheetlet Rs. 75 69

2003 SG. NO. 2123 / 26, Medicinal Plants, Set Of 4 Sheetlets, Rs. 80 Each

2003 SG. NO. 2137 / 39, Chennai Museum, Set Of 3 Sheetlets

INDIAN SHEETLET WHOLESALE LOTS (MINT)

2002 SG. NO. 2096, Nagpur Tercentenary Rs. 60, Qty. 5 Nos. 2002 SG. NO. 2097, Children's Day Rs. 60, Qty. 5 Nos.

1994 SG. NOS. 1596 / 97, Mahatma Gandhi 600 P + 1100 P, 12 Pairs

Estimate: Rs. 2,800/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,650/74

2002 SG. NO. 2108, Dhirubhai Ambani Rs. 80, Qty. 20 Nos.

2003 SG. NO. 2143, Autism Rs. 80, Qty. 5 Nos.

2005 SG. NO. 2292, Children's Film Society, Qty. 10 Nos. 79

2007 SG. NO. 2384 / 87, Fairs Of India (set of 4), Qty. 10 Sets

1998 SG. NOS. 1899 / 1903, Galantry Award Rs. 3 X 5 Nos., 7 Strips Estimate: Rs. 1,100/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,200/66

1997 SG. NOS. 1775 / 78, 50th Death Anniversary Of Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 2+ Rs. 6 + Rs. 10 + Rs. 11, 12 Blocks Estimate: Rs. 1,200/-

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/65

1997 SG. NOS. 1758 / 61, Post Office Rs. 2+ Rs. 6 + Rs. 10 + Rs. 11, 9 Blocks Estimate: Rs. 1,800/-

2003 SG. NO. 2179 / 80, Indo Korea Rs. 240, Qty. 5 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,250/-

1997 SG. NOS. 1747 / 50, Medicinal Plants Rs. 2+ Rs. 5 + Rs. 10 + Rs. 11, 6 Blocks Estimate: Rs. 1,600/-

2003 SG. NO. 2175 / 76, Indo France Rs. 352, Qty. 5 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 2,800/-

1997 SG. NOS. 1705 / 06, Parijat Tree 500 P + 600 P, 20 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

2003 SG. NO. 2115, Aero India, Dhruv Rs. 300, Qty. 10 Nos. Estimate: Rs. 4,200/-

1996 SG. NOS. 1685 / 86, Dr. Salim Ali 1100 P + 800 P, 18 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/61

1994 SG. NOS. 1567 / 68, Satyahit Ray 600 P + 1100 P, 12 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/60

1991 SG. NOS. 1456/ 57, New Delhi 500 P + 650 P, 14 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 1,350/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,800/58

1991 SG. NOS. 1454 / 55, Antarctic Treaty, 500 P + 650 P, 14 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 1,200/-

Estimate: Rs. 4,800/-

1985 SG. NOS. 1177 / 80, Indian National Congress 1Re + 1Re + 1Re + 1Re, 12 Sets Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 4,800/56

1980 SG. NOS. 983 / 84, Dandi March 35 P + 35 P, 25 Pairs Estimate: Rs. 900/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,800/55

1974 SG. NOS. 744 / 45, Mathura Museum 25 P + 25 P, 24 Pairs

2008 SG. NO. 2496 / 99, Indian Coast Guard (mixed), Qty. 50 Sheets

2000 SG. NOS. 1934 / 37, INDIPEX ASIANA Migratory Birds Rs. 3 X 4 Nos., 10 Blocks Estimate: Rs. 1,200/-

Estimate: Rs. 5,800/5

2000 SG. NOS. 1942 / 45, Political Leadersrs. 3 X 4 Nos.,

Estimate: Rs. 4,500/82

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

2000 SG. NOS. 1958 / 59, Madhubani & Mithila Paintings Rs. 5 + Rs. 10, 20 Pairs.

Estimate: Rs. 900/83

2000 SG. NOS. 1966 / 71, Gems & Gewellery, Unfolded Sheet Rs. 3 X 40 Nos. 96

2000 SG. NOS. 2021 / 22, Mahatma Gandhi, Man Of The Millennium Rs. 4 + Rs. 4 Pairs

1989 SG. NO. 1361, Rs.6.50 India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - Earliest Philatelic Magazines Double Pane Of 12 Stamps Estimate: Rs. 4,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 800/85

1989 SG. NO. 1334, Rs.5 India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - Bombay G.P.O. Double Pane Of 12 Stamps Estimate: Rs. 4,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/84

1989 SG. NO. 1341, 60P. India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - D.L.O Cancellation Double Pane Of 12 Stamps

2001 SG. NOS. 2042 / 43, Sun Temple, Konark Rs. 15 + Rs. 4, 18 Pairs

1989 SG. NO. 1341, 60P. India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition D.L.O Cancellation Triple Pane Of 18 Stamps

Estimate: Rs. 1,000/86

Estimate: Rs. 4,500/-

2001 SG. NOS. 2104 / 05, A. K. Mukherjee Rs. 5 + Rs. 5, 14 Pairs

Estimate: Rs. 1,300/87

Estimate: Rs. 7,000/-

2002 SG NOS. 2123 / 25, Medicinal Plants, Horizontal, Vertical & Block Of 4 Rs. 5 + Rs. 5 + Rs. 5 + Rs. 5, 4 Sets Each, 3 Different Sheetlets

Estimate: Rs. 3,600/88

Estimate: Rs. 13,500/-

ERRORS

2003 SG NOS. 2154 / 56, Janpith Award Winners, 5 Horizontal Strips Of 3

100

Estimate: Rs. 1,800/90

1989 SG. NO. 1333/34/41/42/58/59/60/61, India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition Set Of 8 Different Single Panes, Complete Set (Photo)

2003 SG NOS. 2144 / 47, Temple Architecture, Horizontal Strip Of 4 Estimate: Rs. 800/-

1989 SG. NO. 1359, Rs.1.50 India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - Travelers Coach And Post Office Triple Pane Of 18 Stamps (Photo)

2007 SG. NO. MS2403, Buddha Right Top Stamp Vertical Imperf, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

2003 SG NOS. 2184 / 86, Sangeet Natak Akademi, 30 Stamps Of Rs. 5

101

Estimate: Rs. 1,000/-

2007 SG. NO. MS2427, Mahatma Gandhi Satyagraha Centenary, Left Side 3 Stamps Perforation Shift, Top Stamp Half Cut, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,600/-

PANES OF INDIA-89 (MINT) 91

102

1989 SG. NO. 1358, 60P. India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition -Stamp Collection- Single Pane Of 6 Stamps

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/103

Estimate: Rs. 1,200/92

1989 SG. NO. 1341, 60P. India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - .L.O Cancellation - Single Pane Of 6 Stamps

1974 SG. NO. MS711, Masks, Ravana Stamp Triple Perforated With First Day Cancellation, Unique (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,200/-

104

Estimate: Rs. 1,200/93

2005 SG. No. MS2287, Letter Box, top Stamp Horizontal Imperf. Both Top And Bottom, Mint (Photo)

2004 SG. NO. MS2233, UN Peace Keeping Force, both Top And Bottom Vertical Imperf, Mint (Photo). Estimate: Rs. 5,500/-

1989 SG. NO. 1358, 60P. India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition - Stamp Collection- Double Pane Of 12 Stamps

105

2004 SG. NO. MS2244, Aga Khan Foundation, Right Stamp Vertical Imperf, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,800/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/6

106

2000 SG. NO. 1928, 4Rs. Leapord Cat, Sheet Of 36 Stamps Fully Imperf, Mint (Photo)

120

Estimate: Rs. 4,800/107

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

2000 SG. NO. 1962, 1Re. Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, Full Sheet Imperf, Mint (Photo)

121

1976 SG. NO. 811, Definitive Stamp Mahatma Gandhi Left Stamp Without Print, (Photo)

122

1974 SG. NO. 733 , 50P. Definitive Gliding Bird Horizontal Pair Right Vertical Imperf.

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/108

Estimate: Rs. 6,000/-

2000 SG. NO.1926, 3Rs. Smooth Indian Ottre, Sheet Of 50 Stamps Full Imperf, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

109

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

2006 SG. NO. 2309/12, President's Fleet Review, Sheet Of 16 Stamps, Completely Violet Colour Missing, Mint (Photo)

123

124

2006 SG. NO. 2348, Manipur Bush-quail 16 Stamps, Colour Variety, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

111

125

2008 SG. NO. 2482, 5Rs. Madhav Institute Of Technology And Science Colour Variety, Block Of 4, Mint (Photo)

126

127

128

2007 SG. NO. 2454, Happy New Year Sheetlet Top 2 Rows Yellow Colour Missing, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,500/-

115

129

2005 SG. NO. 2257, 100 Years Of Rotary Club Block Of 4 Black Colour Missing, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 12,000/-

116

130

Fiscal Stamp Central Recruitment Fee Upward Shift Including India And Denomination, Block Of 12, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,000/-

117

118

2000 SG. NO. MS 2270, Dandi March Mahatma Gandhi Extra Thick Black From The Top Of The MS, Mint (Photo)

131

Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

132

1974 SG. NO.723, 1Re . Definitive Stamp Vina Completely Black Colour Missing, Used (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

119

1991 SG. NO. 1436, 1Re. Mahtma Gandhi Used Definitive Stamp Top Imperf (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

2000 SG. NO. 1973, Maritime Heritage 400th Death Anniversary Of Admiral Kunjali Black Colour Missing, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

114

1975 SG. NO. 735, Vina Definitive Stamps Two Pairs Extra Margin On The Top Of Both The Pairs (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/113

196 SG. NO .811, 20P. Mahatma Gandhi Definitive Stamp Two Sets= Block Of 4 & Block Of 6, Extra Margin On The Side (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

2008 SG. NO. 2548/9, Indian Institute Of Science, Bottom Row, Blue Colour Missing Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

112

1966 SG. NO. 509, 10P. Electric Locomotive Block Of 4 Extra Margin On Top (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 800/-

Estimate: Rs. 6,500/110

1976 SG. NO. 810a, 25P. Definitive Stamp Jawaharlal Nehru Horizontal Pair With One Stamp Without Print, Mint (Photo)

1975 SG. NO. 735, 1Re. Vina Definitive Stamp Vertical Pair With Top Stamp Without Print Mint (Photo)

133

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/7

1980 SG. NO. 929, 25P. Definitive Stamp Hybrid Cotton Wide, used Margin Perf. Shift Estimate: Rs. 900/1974 SG. NO. 709, Re.1 Masks Horizontal Imperf Both Top And Bottom (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/2000 SG. NO. 1963, 2Re. Sardar Vallabhai Patel Perf. And Imperf In The Same Sheet Strip Of 20 Stamps (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/2006 SG. NO. 2322, Centenary Of Indian Agricultural Research Institute Vertical Imperf Strip Of 6 Stamp (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,500/2004 SG. NO. 2212 / 15, 28th Olympics Athens Full Sheet (4 Blocks) Logo Missing (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 22,000/2008 SG. NO .2525 / 26, Error Sardar Vallab Hai Patel(national Police Academy) Error In Brochure In Denomination On The Stamp Printed Rs. 5 & Rs. 5 Instead Of Rs. 20 & Rs. 5 (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,000/2005 SG. NO. 2252 / 55, Indian Breeds Of Dogs , Complete Sheetlet, Horizontal Imperf, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 22,000/-

134

2008 SG. NO. 2468, Madhubala Sheet Vertical Imperf Between Pair In Middle (Photo)

146

Estimate: Rs. 30,000/135

2005 SG. NO. 2252 / 55, Indian Breeds Of Dogs , Complete Sheetlet, Extra Horizontal Perforation, Mint (Photo) 147

Estimate: Rs. 21,000/136

2008 SG. NO. MS2469, Madhubala Ms Two Sides Imperf, Heavy Doctors Blade Mark Mint (Photo)

148

Estimate: Rs .6,000/137

1991 SG NO. 1436, Mahatma Gandhi Definitive Complete Stamp Sheet 1 Rs., Partially Smudged Printing, 100 Stamps Sheet, Mint (Photo)

149

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/138

2007 SG NOS. 2404 / 08, National Parks of India, Complete Sheet of 16 Stamps, Mis Cut From Top Side, Mis Cut by Almost 16mm From Top Including The Margin Of The Sheet, Vertically Complete Imperf, Very Rare (Photo)

150

Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000/139

151

1996 SG NO. MS1668, Miniature Sheet of Himalayan Ecology Rs. 30, Complete Imperf Very Rare, Very Rare Opportunity For Advance Collectors' Estimate: Rs. 1,50,000/-

GANDHI 140

152

1969 Gandhi Centenary Postcards With SPECIMEN Overprint. Total 3 Diff. Cards (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 6,000/-

141

153

1969 Gandhi Centenary Postcard Printing Error On Two Side (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 900/-

142

1969 Venezula Mint, Complete Sheet Of Twenty Stamps (Photo)

154

Estimate: Rs. 2,800/143

Five Different Souvenir Sheets Of Gandhi Birth Centenary 1. 1969 Senegal, 2. 1968 Cameroon, 3. 1969 Tchad, 4. 1968 Upper Volta, 5. 1969 Gabonaise

155

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/144

70th Anniversary Of 2nd Round Table Conferance London Special Cover With Autograph Of The Actor Saeed Jaffrey Who Portrayed The Role Of Gandhi In A Film.

156

Estimate: Rs. 4,800/145

1948 SG. NOS. 305, 306, 307, Mahatma Gandhi 1½ as, 3½ as, 12 as, Block Of Four Paper Stuck On First Two Values, 12 As Value With Gum Disturb & Indian Gum Condition. (Photo)

157

Estimate: Rs. 2,500/8

1948 SG. NO. 308, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 10, Block of Four. Few Stain Spots At The Lower Stamps Of The Block. Slight Gum Disturb At The Top Of Right Hand Stamp. Mint, Fine, Very Scarce, Good opportunity (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 35,000/1948 SG. NO. 308, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 10, Used Pair On Piece Of Paper, Very Rare (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 15,000/1948 SG. NO. 308, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 10, Fine Used, Corner Cancelled, Stain Spots At The Back, Hinged (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/1948 SG. NO. 308, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 10, Fine Used, Telegraphically Used, (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,500/1948 SG. NO. 308, Mahatma Gandhi Rs. 10, With Piece of Paper Used On Telegram With Hole in Center, (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,000/1948 SG. NO. 307, Mahatma Gandhi 12 as, Used On Telegraph Form With National Savings Certificate Advt., Send From Calcutta To Gauripur Dated 24/12/1948 With Additional Stamps Of Re. 1 & 2as. SG. NOS. 259 / 270 (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 8,000/1948 SG. NO. 305Mahatma Gandhi 1½ as, Complete Sheet of 50 Stamps, Paper Stuck At The Back (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,500/1948 SG. NO. 306 Mahatma Gandhi 3½ as, Partial Sheet of 20 Stamps, 5 Blocks of 4, Paper Stuck At The Back (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/1948 SG. NO. 306 Mahatma Gandhi 3½ as, Strip of 10 Stamps With Upper Sheet Margin Having Printer's Name Printed On It, Paper Stcuk At The Back (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4000/1948 SG. NO. O150a, Mahatma Gandhi 1½ as, Overprinted Service Used On Piece Of Paper, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/1948 SG. NO. O150a, Mahatma Gandhi 1½ as, Overprinted Service, Mint Block of Four Fine, Very Scarce With Certificate of Royal Philatelic Society. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 11,000/1948 SG. NO. O150a, Mahatma Gandhi 1½ as, Overprinted Service, Mint, Complete Sheet Of 50 Stamps, With Certificate, Very Rare (Photo) Cat Value 2500£ With Certificate of Royal Philatelic Society. Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000/-

158

159

1948 SG. NO. O150b, Mahatma Gandhi 3½ as, Overprinted Service, Used Stamp With Certification, Scarce (Photo)

170

Estimate: Rs. 75,000/-

171

Estimate: Rs. 1,200/-

1948 SG. NO. O150b, Mahatma Gandhi 3½ as, Overprinted Service, Mint Stamp With Certification, Fine, Scarce. With Certificate of Royal Philatelic Society. Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000/-

160

172

1948 Set Of Mahatma Gandhi Picture Post Cards Issued By India Post, 4 Cards, Mint, Few Stains 173

2004 Set of Formula Envelopes & Post Cards Issued During Dakbharati 2004, By Gujarat Circle, 3 Picture Post Cards, 4 Speed Post Envelopes & 1 Airmail Envelope Cancellation on M. Gandhi Stamps SG. Nos. 17775 / 78 174

26-1-1961 Mahatma Gandhi Champion Of Liberty 3 Different Fdc's With Khadi Cancellation, Washington 175

Stamp Booklets Of Mahatma Gandhi: 1) JP PEX2007- Jaipur, 2) 75 Years Of Dandi March, 3) 100 Years Of Gandhi Gujarat, 4) Gandipex-2007 Gujarat 5) Surpex-2008 - Surat (Photo) Original Proof Of Surpex Stamp Booklet Mahatma Gandhi, Very Scarce

176

177

MISCELLANEOUS

167

168

169

Photograph Of A Painting Of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Subhaschandra Bose Signed On 14th August 1947 At The Back (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

166

Photograph Of A Painting By Brij Lal Of Mahatma Gandhi & Other Political Leaders Signed on 14th August 1947 At The Back (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,200/165

Specimen Traveller's Cheque Set Of 5 = Rs. 50, Rs. 100, Rs. 500 (Two Varieties), Rs. 1000, Total 40 Sets (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/164

1950 Inauguration Of Republic, Sg. No. 329/32 Complete Set Of 4 Stamps Used In Air Mail Cover Dated 28-1-1950 Posted From Kanpur To Austria Bearing Censored Cancellation No. 26 With Delivery Cancellation Of Geneva (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,500/163

A Registered Speed Post Cover With 400 Years Of Guru Granth Sahib Ms, SG. NO. 2278 Dated 6-7-2005, Posted From Calcutta To Pondicherry, Officially Issue Which Has Been Postally Used, Fine Condition (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 400/162

27-8-2005 A Registered Speed Post Cover, SG. NO. 2277 10Rs. Guru Grath Sahib Stamp & Pre-issue Of De-facto Transfer Of Pondicherry With Speed Post And EMS Label On Top Dated 27-8-2005, Officially Withdrawn Issue Which Has Been Postally Used (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

1948 Set Of Mahatma Gandhi Picture Post Cards Issued By India Post, 4 Cards, Fine Used From Calcutta To Delhi Dated 30/11/1953 With Calutta R.M.S. Cancellation. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

161

1973 INDIPEX MS, Masks MS, UPU MS, Total 3 First Day Cover (Photo)

1943 Azad Hind Stamps Set Of 9 Values With Perforation, With Original Gum, Very Fine (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

178

1954 The Lallbhai Tricumlal Mills Ltd., 2 Share Certificates. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,000/1960 & 1975 Sri Arbuda Mills Ltd., 2 Share Certificates. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,000/1951 Indian Telegraph Centenary, Souvenir Sheet, Very Fine Condition (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/1954 India Postage Stamp Centenary(1854-1954) Souvenir Albums Set Of 4 Different Colours = 1) Red, 2) Black, 3) Blue, 4) Green. (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 14,000/-

1943 Azad Hind Stamps Set Of 9 Values With Out Perforation, With Original Gum, 2½ as + 2½ as Value Hinged, Gum Disturbed, Others Very Fine (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

179

1943 Azad Hind Stamps 1R + 2R With Black & Orange Flag With Out Perforation, With Partially Original Gum, Very Fine (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 7,000/-

180

1950 Healthy India Seals, 1 as, 4 as, 1 Re, All Three Values With Block Of Four, Fine, Mint, Yellow Gum, 1 Re. Value Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 800/-

181

1 Re. Coupon of Punjab Pradesh Congress, Scarce (Photo)

193

Estimate: Rs. 10,000/182

Coupon Book of The Calcutta Tramways Co. Ltd. Book Contains Total 16 Coupons of Worth Rupee One Only (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 500/183

194

Coupon Book Of Students' Concession Coupons of The Calcutta Tramways Co. Ltd. Book Contains Total 52 Coupons of Worth Rs. 2 & 60 Paisa (Photo) 1946 Year Pocket Diary, National Diary, Published By General Printing Works, Calcutta Having Pictures of National Leaders At The Right & Left Hand Top Corners Of Each Page Collectors' Item, Scarce (Photo)

185

Early Cancellation From Madras On SG. NO. 39 Used on Piece Of Paper IN Pair, Oval Type Cancellation “ Forwarded By RAINBRIDGE & CO. MADRAS” (Photo)

195

Estimate: Rs. 11,000/-

1916 Park Fair, Madras Cancellation On SG. NO. 171, Letter send from Madras To Pondicherry dated 11/01/1916 (Photo)

187

War Coupon of 1 as, Of Chatterpur State War Committee Slight Cut At The Upper Left Corner (Photo)

196

197

190

191

192

1911 Special Adhesive Stamps, KGV 2as, 3 as, 4 as, 6 as, 12 as, 1 Re, 2 Rs., 3 Rs, 5 Rs., 6 Rs, 8 Rs., 20 Rs., 30 Rs. & 50 Rs., Strip of 3 or 4 Stamps Overprinted CANCELLED. Mint, Fine Total 48 Stamps (Photo). Estimate: Rs. 20,000/-

198

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

189

1911 Special Adhesive Stamps, KGV 2as To Rs. 50, Total Set of 20 Valuses, Used Hinged, Fine (Photo). Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 15,000/-

188

British India Stamp Paper. KGV Rs. 1 & 8as, Printed SPECIMEN IN Red, This Was Printed In A Press In Delhi Established In The Year 1936 For A Span Of 6 Months After Printing Was Discontinued From De La Rue, London, Before The Start Of India Security, Press, Nasik , Slight Cut At The Lower Part, Very Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 35,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/186

1978 15 P Post Card With Calcutta R.M.S Cancellation. Q. M. S. Inner Circle Cancellation, Very Rare (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/184

1923 D.L.O from Calcutta To Bomaby, On His Majesty's Service, By Official Assignee Of Calcutta, With Original Letter, Lot of Bombay GPO Cancellations At The Back, Envelope Has Cut From Top. Return To Sender Slip With Cancellation Attched (Photo)

1923 - 51 Various Letters Send by Different Departments of Junagadh State With Their Emblem On The Letter Head, Total 19 Documents (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

Used Stamp Papers Of Burma, Re. 1/-, Rs. 2/-, Rs. 5/& Rs. 10/Estimate: Rs. 1,000/1940 Indore State SG. NO. 36, P11, ¼ as Red Orange, Complete Sheet Of 80 Stamps, Mint, Fine Cat Value 180£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/1941 Indore State SG. NO. 37, P11, ½ as Claret, Complete Sheet Of 80 Stamps, Mint, Fine Cat Value 320£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/1941 Indore State SG. NO. 38, P11, 1 as Green, Complete Sheet Of 80 Stamps, Mint, Fine Cat Value 800£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 15,000/1968 Weeding Card of Rajkumari Ujwala Raje Send by Prince Khanderao Gaekwar Of Baroda to Her Highness The Rajmata Saheba of Dewas Jr., With Original Letter From The Royal Family With Envelope & Weeding Card (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

199

1935 Letter by Boy Scout, Junagadh from Scout Camp (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 500/-

200

Tonga Set =1972- Carnation 13 Diff,. 1976bicenternary Of American Revolution 13 Diff, 1977bicenetnary Of Captain Cook's Voyage 13 Diff, 1978Silver Jubilee, 12 Values, Official AIR MAIL,1978Tonga Gold Coin Surcharged Of 10 Values & Other Three Sets & Other 3 Sets Of 8 Stamps, Totally 69 Stamp (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,500/-

201

1924-39 SG NO. 36 ½ Chuckram Conch A Block Of 42 Cat.value 4.25£ Each & SG. No. 36a Chucrram (R.5/6) For Chuckram Cat. Value 32£ Total 206.25£ (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 6,000/-

202

1931 Hyderabad State Sg. Nos .44 & 47 2a &12a Mint Block Of 25 Stamps Each Cat Value 11.50£ Each Pair + Complete Pack Of 8 Pies Envelope With Wrapper (24 Nos.) (Photo). Estimate: Rs. 7,000/-

203

1940 SG. NO. 250a Tete-beche Vertical Pair With Jubilee Lines (Photo)

POSTAL STATIONERY & OTHERS

Estimate: Rs. 1,000/204

217

French India Stamps Die Cards, 14 Different, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 70,000/-

205

Estimate: Rs. 3,500/-

Cochin Anchal Official Overprinted 9 p On 1½ as, Overprinted On C C S, Without Gum Minor Fault At the Bottom, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

218

Estimate: Rs. 35,000/206

219

220

221

Travancore Anchel, 2 p on 6 Cash, Pair, Horizontal Imperf, Mint (Photo) 222

1935 SG. NO. 053 Hyderabad State 1Re. Yellow Overprint, Mint Block Of 4, Indian Condition (Photo)

Green Envelope, Active Service, English, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 500/-

223

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/211

1942 KG VI 1½ as Purple on White Wove paper,120 X 94mm (PV# EN45, Lang EJ1/2, Jain E41) Mint, Fine, Albino, Very Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/210

1926 KG V 1 as Brown on White Laid paper,120 X 94mm (PV# EN34 ,Lang EE2, Jain E31) Mint, Fine, Albino, Very Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

Travancore Anchel, 2 p on 6 Cash, Block of 4, Imperf, Mint (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

209

1921 KG V 9p on ½ as Green on White Laid paper,120 X 94mm (PV# EN26, Lang EC4, Jain E25) Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,200/-

Cochin Anchal & Revenue, 1as, Block of 8, Overprinted U. S. T. C., Without Gum, Mint, Fine, (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,000/

208

1946 KG VI ½ as Violet on Buff ,139 X 89mm (PV# PC69, Lang CE1, Jain P63) Used, Fine, Offset Printing, Address Lines With Small Dashes, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 700/-

Cochin Anchal & Revenue, Official Overprinted 3 p On 1as, Block of 4, Overprinted On C C S, Without Gum, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 35,000/-

207

1922 KG V 1½ as Carmine on Buff,139 X 89mm (PV# PC35, Lang CM1, Jain P34) Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

1949 SG. NOS. 325 / 326 / 328 UPU Block Of 4, 3 Different FDC's -9ps., 2as.,12as.

1945 KG VI 8 as. Purple on Pink Wove paper, 110 X 135mm (PV# MAEN1, Lang ME11, Jain MAE1) Used, Base Office No.7, Censored, fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 1,500/-

Estimate: Rs. 1,200/224

INDIA MINT

1945 India & Ceylon Command X' mas Greetings, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

212

1994 SG. NO.1609 Begam Akthar Mint Block Of Four

225

Estimate: Rs. 1,800/213

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

2000 SG. NO.1960 Raj Kumar Shukla Mint Block Of Four

226

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/214

227

Airgraph Form Without Embossed Stamp, 215x284 mm Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

1949 SG. NOS. 325 / 28 UPU Block Of 4, 9ps., 3½ as, 2as.,12as., Mint, Indian Condition (Photo)

228

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/216

1945 Christmas Greetings, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

1951 SG. NO.334 2As. Geological Survey Mint Half Sheet Of 56 Stamps, Indian Condition. Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

215

1946 India & Ceylon Victory Greetings, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

Airgraph Form Without Embossed Stamp, 215x284 mm Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

1950 SG. NOS. 329 / 32 Republic Block Of 4 2 as., 3½ as, 4as.,12as., Mint, Indian Condition (Photo)

229

Estimate: Rs. 3,000/-

1938 Birthday Greetings Telegram Form Used, Fine, Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 2,000/-

230

243

1936 Congratulations, Greetings Telegram Form, Used, File Hole, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

Sheetlets Of India Complete Collection From 2002 To 2008 Including 400 Years Of Guru Granth Sahib

Estimate: Rs. 2,000/231

Estimate: Rs. 60,000/-

1938 Greetings Telegram Form With Envelope, Used, File Hole, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

244

Estimate: Rs. 2,500/232

Greetings Telegram Form With Envelope, Mint, Fine, Scarce (Photo)

A Complete India Mint Stamp Collection From 1957 To 2008. All In Good Condition Including Many Setenants, Without Defenitives Service Stamps Water Birds & Begum Akthar, Arranged In Hagner Sheets In Albums. Estimate: Rs. 42,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 2,500/233

245

1908 KED VII Telegraph Form, Re. 1/- Grey, 216 X 338mm (PV# TLF4, Lang X, Jain X), Mint, Fine, Vertically Overprinted CANCELLED, Rare, Complete Form (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 40,000/246

Estimate: Rs. 19,000/234

236

247

1931 Indian Post & Telegraph Department Postal Notice About Telegrams By Air Mail To Persia, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt & Europe. About The Air Mail Fees. Scarce (Photo)

248

Estimate: Rs. 4,000/-

249

238

239

Lot Of 983 First Day Covers Of India (Mixed Lot) Estimate: Rs. 19,000/-

1903 Government Telegraph Department Postal Notice About Revised Rates For Inland Telegrams, Scarce (Photo)

1973 - 1980 Stamps With Colour Codes of All 4 Corners, Scarce Estimate: Rs. 20,000/-

250

Jaipur Sate Post Card, ¼ as On Buff, Scarce (Photo)

1960 - 2007 Lot Of First Flight Covers, 96 Different Estimate: Rs. 15,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/-

251

1960 - 2007 Lot Of First Flight Covers, 55 Different

Jaipur Sate Post Card, ¼ as On Pink, Greenish At The Back Scarce (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/252

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/

Lot Of Great Britain On Active Service Covers & Cancellations, 77 Different

Jaipur Sate Post Card, ¼ as On Pink, Buf At The Back Scarce (Photo)

Estimate: Rs. 21,000/253

Estimate: Rs. 8,000/ 240

1947 - 1970 Mounted Mint Collection Of Commemorative & Definitive Stamps Including Mahatma Gandhi Set Estimate: Rs. 35,000/-

Estimate: Rs. 5,000/237

1947 - 1970 Used Collection Of Commemorative & Definitive Stamps Including Mahatma Gandhi Set Estimate: Rs. 17,000/-

Telegraph Form, Without Embossed Stamp, Blank, Mint, 216 X 228mm, Complete Form Scarce (Photo) Estimate: Rs. 5,000/-

235

1957 - 1991 India Commemorative First Day Cover Complete Lot With Se-tenents

1939 KG VI 9 p Green on Buff,139 X 89mm (PV# PC57, Lang CG2, Jain P57) Mint, Fine

Lot Of FDC On Wild Life With Special Cancellations,30 Different Estimate: Rs. 11,000/-

End of sale

Estimate: Rs. 250/COLLECTIONS OF POST INDEPENDENCE INDIA 241

Miniature Sheets Of India , Complete Collection From 1973 Till 2009 Including 1st Nov. 1953 Telegraph Centenary And 400 Years Of Guru Granth Sahib Estimate: Rs. 12,500/-

242

Se-tenents Stamps Of India, Complete Collection From 1974 To 2008 Total 139 Sets Mint Including Setenants Ms, Horizontal Strips And Vertical Strips . Arranged In Sheets

References: pv# indicates Pratisad Numbers Lang indicates Derek Lang Numbers Jain indicates Manik Jain Numbers

Estimate: Rs. 22,000/12

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11 13

17 14

20 22

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115 16

100

101

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119

103

120

104

105

116 18

106

108

107

131

112 19

109

114

124

110

125 111

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118

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128 21

136

133

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135

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175

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148 138

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209

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116

196 215

217

221

202 33

225 224

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