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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 362

India Convention States A comprehensive mint and used collection with all States represented and including Chamba with 1886-95 set to 1r. used, K.G.VI complete mint and Official 1940-43 2r. pair (one with pearl missing from value tablet), 5r. and 10r. used; Faridkot 1887-1900 1r. green and carmine used, Official 1887-98 1r. green and carmine mint; Gwalior 1885 (June) 1/2a. to 6a. mint, 1885-97 set of sixteen with additional 3r. showing small "G", 1903-11 143mm. overprint set, 1928-36 set, 1938-48 set (less 15r.), 1949 6a. and 12a., all used, Official 1927-35 10r. used; Jind 1885 1a. used, 1885 "jeend state" 8a. used, 1886 red overprint 2a., 4a. and 1r. mint, 1937-38 1r. to 15r. mint, 1941-43 10r., 15r. and 25r. used, Official 1937-40 5r. and 1939-43 1r. used; Nabha 1885-1900 black overprint set to 1r. (both) used, 1938 set to 2r. and 25r. used, 1941-45 set used, Official 1885-97 set (mixed mint and used); Patiala 1884 4a. used, 1895 3r. used (rare) and 1937-38 set mint; also a small group of unused and used stationery. A few of the George VI high values with gum a fraction toned though of generally good to fine appearance and an attractive assembly Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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