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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 313

(x) India
Covers and Cancellations
Airmails
1931 Air collection of covers (23), mostly written up on pages with minor plate flaws such as 2a. 'broken trunk', 'broken frame', 'broken frame under 'N' of 'India', 3a. '1' for second 'I', 'broken frame', 3a. 'scratch before 'M' of 'mail', 8a. 'broken leaves', 'broken tail' to plane; also 1936 cover from Paris to Karachi, unaddressed, bearing Aeroplane over Paris 85c. and India Air 2a. tied at Karachi (R.P.S. Certificate, 2011), 1929 cover returned to sender, postage due covers (4), 1917 with Swiss 20c., 1923 with Irish ½d., 1d., 2d. (4) and G.B. 2d. block of four, 1935 with G.B. ½d. and 1d. and 1938 with U.S. 5c., also 1929 (5 Nov.) Stephen Smith cover bearing all six values from Regitered from Calcutta to Croydon. Mixed condition though a good group.

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£650