Postal Auction August 2026 - 373

Bids to be received by Thursday 20th of August 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1790)

Lot 793
India

1854 Imperfs selection of six stamps incl ½a blue, 1a red (2), 2a green (3), fine used good four margin examples. (6).

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 794
India

1854-55 1a red Die I used neat 17 diamond barred cancel, thinned on one side with four good margins, nice looker, SG 12.

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 795
India

1855 4a blue and red 4th Printing. Head Die III, Frame Die II very fine cut square example with three large margins, touching into frame along the bottom, neat fine used diamond barred cancel, SG 23.

Estimate £ 300.00
Lot 796
India

1857 Tatty native cover bearing ½a blue (3 margins) neatly tied 14 numeral diamond barred cancel, SOORPORE red backstamp along with incomplete transit cds. Nice postally used cover. SG 2.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 797
India

1872 (1 Apr) Multi combination cover Bombay to USA bearing 8p purple PAIR and Die II 8a rose tied several cancels of BOMBAY 1 cancels sent via Brindisi, London PAID transit in red and NEW YORK red arrival cds tied to stamps also. Pretty combination.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 798
India

1883 Tatty cover Calcutta to Wales bearing multi franked incl 4a blue-green strip of three, ½a blue strip of three and single each tied large C cancels, with arrival b/s. Poor condition but huge 14a rate.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 799
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
Lot 800
India

1937-40 Complete set hinged mint to 25r slate-violet and purple, SG 247/264.

Estimate £ 240.00
Lot 801
India

1948 First Anniversary of Independence 10r Mahatma Gandhi oval postmark from the special cancel applied on covers. SG 308.

Estimate £ 55.00
Lot 802
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 £ 240.00
Lot 803
India

c1888 Combination cover Calcutta to USA bearing 4a green and 2a orange tied cancel of CALCUTTA cancels sent via Brindisi, London PAID transit in red and CHICAGO red arrival cds, trade cachet MACALLISTER / CALCUTTA d/r oval tying stamps also.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 804
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

Lots (1790)