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Auction: 22130 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - Featuring the “M” Collection of India, Part 2 - e-Auction - e-Auction
Lot: 436

(x) India
Issued Stamps
A much duplicated selection housed in fifteen albums or stockbooks and loose contained in two cartons, including 1853 Scinde Dawk ½a. blue, ½a. white, some forgeries of the Scinde issues, 1854 ½a. blue (60+), 1a. (70+), 1854-55 4a. (90+, mostly cut-to-shape), 1854 2a. (40+), 1856-64 ½a. unused pair, 2a. part original gum, 1865 8a. unused, 1866 "postage" overprints, 1880 West India 4a. essays with blocks of four in five different colours. 1895 2r. (3), 3r. (3), 5r. unused), 1902-11 25r. Telegraphic cancellation (3), 1911-23 25r., 1921 9p. 1a. essays with and without bar obscuring the value, issued stamp surcharge inverted pair, "nine-nine" and "pies-pies" errors each contained in vertical strips, 1926-33 with 15r. wmk. upright interpanneau margin block of four, values to 25r. used, 1948 Gandhi set, Officials, later issues, a good range of covers and cancellations, China Expeditionary Force 1900 3p. to 1r. set in blocks of four, some States, etc. Condition is very mixed as might be expected, nevertheless a fabulous lot with great scope for the specialist collector or dealer

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Sold for
£16,000

Starting price
£4000