Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1751
India A mint K.G.VI collection in album which includes 1937-40 set to 25r., 1940-43 set to 14a., 1937-39 Official set to 10r., Gandhi set to 10r. plus Official 11/2a. (2) and 31/2a.; a good range of Feudatory States with Barwani, extensive Cochin with Officials including some better, Jaipur 1947 3p. on 1/2a. varieties "pie" for "pies" in corner block, vertical bars and surcharge inverted, Rajasthan overprint on Jaipur set to 1r., Travancore 1939 3ch. printed double, Officials including 1939 "sesvice" error on 2ch., 1946 8ca. printed double pair, Travancore-Cochin Official 3a. on 7ch. and 6a. on 14ch. imperf. between vertical pair, 4p. on 8ca. showing inverted "S" in left margin blocks of four imperf. and imperf. between pair, "foub" variety on 8ch. (used) and others, Gwalior selection with misplaced overprint; also Pakistan 1947 values to 25r. (4) and 1948-52 Official set to 10r. (2). A very good lot with high catalogue value
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£3,800