1992 Birds of Prey 6r Peregrine Falcon mint n.h. error of Hindi inscription with "Machlimaar" (Osprey) instead of "Shaheen Kohila" (Falcon), very fine,...

1905 (Nov 25) postcard sent from a member of the British Legation in Peking with CEF 1a tied by FPO no 1 cancel and Victoria / Hong Kong transit cds, with...

1869 wrapper from Tranquebar to Mauritius, with 4a and 8p on obverse and strip of four 1/2a on reverse, all tied by "152" barred diamonds, 1d postage due...

Three Danish India settlement covers going to Germany from QV and KGV era, scarce, fine.

1871 40r blue mint tête-bêche pair, part o.g. with hinge remnants, small thins and a crease, a rarity of Portuguese India with only seven tête-bêche recorded.Provenance:...

1860 (2 Mar) entire to Mozambique, carried privately without any markings, written in Portuguese, a very early letter and originally purchased as possibly...

1854 4a fourth printing Head III frame II, cut square with margins all around, used abroad with clear "B/5" cancel of Akyab, small scuff at foot and natural...

1800-1900s India used in Burma, collection on 48 pages showing cancellations, cities, covers, several only recorded cancels. We can see Bhamo, Kyawzan,...

1889 outer letter sheet to Rangoon franked pair 1865 1/2a tied by two octagonal B/127 numerals of Moulmein, endorsed "pr Burmah", reverse with unclear...

1905 (Dec 6) red band cover from Rangoon to Taunggyi with 1905 1/4a on 1/2a pair, scarce, fine.

Busra: 1880s, letter to Bombay franked on reverse with 1873 1/2 anna blue, die II, struck by duplex Busrah May 11 and B in circular barred grid. Alongside...

1844 (Aug 5) pre Post Office envelope with contents from Muscat to Bombay with two letters inside, the reverse with manuscript "received 29 Shaban 1260...

1866-78 4a blue-green die II (S.G. 71) used with "309" numeral of Muscat, fine; cert. BPA (2014).

1854 Lithograph 4a 4th printing Head Die III and Frame Die II used in Pondicherry CIII cancel Cooper type 6, natural paper wrinkle in margin at top, otherwise...

1856-80s, group of Indian stamps used in Straits Settlements incl. Penang with 5a black on piece with complete duplex, 8p later affixed to piece with rest...

1854 4a head die III, cut-to-shape with clear margins all around, cancelled with "B / 147" of Penang, tear at top right, a rare example (S.G. £3'500).

1854 4a with "B / 147" (S.G. £3'500).

India used abroad B172 cancel from Singapore on 4a fourth printing Head die III Frame Die II, Scarce, with slight thin.

1854 1/2a, 1a die I, 2a and 4a die III with "B/172" numerals, the 1/2a with no margins, 1a with large even margins, 2a with mixed margins, 4a cut-square...

1854 1/2a, 1a die I and 2a with "B/172" numerals, the 1/2a with close to large margins, 1a with three margins and 2a with good even margins, with clear...

1855-64 De La Rue issues (1a, 4a, 8a) on piece cancelled with B172 cancel from Singapore, India used abroad, fine (S.G. £350+).

1867 (Apr) wrapper from Singapore to Batavia with India 1865 2a yellow cancelled by "B172" octagon and tied by sender's cachet, reverse with despatch...

1923-37, small lot of 8 commercial covers, sent internally, to Nepal or India, one registered, mixed condition, useful lot postal history collector.

1924 Printed envelope addressed to Katmandu, franked India 1a tied GYANTSE cds, somewhat tatty, scarce

1866 Government official imitations with overprints on 2a 4a, 8a full "FOREGIN BILL" stamps, with gum, each with minor imperfections, very scarce as these...

1866 "SERVICE POSTAGE" in semi circle, wmk large crown, unused with patches of o.g., a few trimmed perfs otherwise fine (S.G. £1'000).

1883-89 Official type O9 "On H.M.S." with error overprint inverted, unused with traces of original gum, fine and scarce variety (S.G. £900).

1927 Royal Airforce Display, two covers cancelled by clear strike of the fancy ROYAL AIRFORCE DISPLAY 1927/DELHI cds, fine and scarce.

1929-1941 A small set of 4 very important AIRMAIL covers with research notes and history. 1929 First imperial airmail letter between England-India incoming...

1930, "Flown Cover of Famous Pilot" Mrs. Victor Bruce, two covers with one Karachi-Jodhpur and other Karachi-Rangoon, each franked with KGV 1a and signed...

1802 Fort St George Passport with illustrated handstamp for unmolested travel to Malabar that had only been ceded by the Dutch in 1899, the document is...

1866 QV 1a. Envelope (Neuregaonkar - EN 1, Lang - ED 1), was sent from Lingasoogoor by obliterating with Cooper type 6 ( C/Missing Numeral cancellation...

1/2a postal stationery envelope sent from Coconada to Calicut, reverse with "SHIP LETTER" oval mark used on local mail within India. Rare mail carried...

1869-83, Pair of QV postal stationery envelopes going to Ceylon, fine.

1893, Two QV postal stationery covers mailed from SEA POST OFFICE going to Zurich, fine.

1892 Campaign mail, experimental PO cancel on 1a on 1 1/2a stationery card from Jhandula Field Force at Camp Jhandula, fine, Ex Soli Contractor.

1904 KEVII Special Adhesive 2a to 500r complete set of twenty-three (plus additional 10r with cnr fault) stuck down on numbered archival presentation sheet...

1916 (9 NO) large 'Post Office' piece franked I.E.F. duplicated issues with F.P.O. N0 55 date stamps used in Baghdad, ex. Weinman-Lays.

1800-1900s 100+ pages of British India cancellation study comprising of forwarding agent marks, private company security marks and handstamps, foreign...

1854-1969, Collection from 1854 including two of each 1/2a to 2a used, four margined 4a. Head Die III used (bottom right corner cut well clear of design)...

1855-1921 group of 25 covers mostly QV De La Rue frankings and Crown colony issues going to local destinations in India as well as abroad both by sea and...

1855-1935 mint collection on stock pages, a group of 1855/6 issues mostly unused and in very mixed condition but including some scarce items. We note 1855...

1870-1940, Accumulation of stamps and documents with Victoria Foreign Bill to 12r, horizontal coloured design to 20r mint or used, Hundi QV fiscal paper,...

1887-1935 Convention States mint collection on stock pages with Chamba incl 1895 to 5r with later issues and Officials (incl 1927 to 10r), Faridkot 1887...

1890s-1930s, small collection of Port Blair (Andaman Island) cancels on 3 pages, with one cover sent registered to Burma with QV2a and KEVII 1a (faults),...

1800s pair of maps, incl. map of India by John Tallis & Co. London and NY, engraved by J. Rapkin and printed on thick wove paper, and 1800s Indian Ocean...

1800s Indian Ocean map showing the steam packet routes marked. Engraved by Edward Walker on thick wove paper. Water stained and toned but a rare, exhibition...

1733 Letter from Thessaloniki (May 28th, 1733) to Venice, Italy, scarce early letter.

1815 Pre-philatelic disinfected letter from the French Consul at La Canée (Chania) (Jan. 5th, 1815) to the curators of the Public Health in Marseille....

1834 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Chania (Aug. 21st/Sept. 2nd, 1834) to Marseille (Sept. 10th/22nd, 1834), via Syros (Aug. 30th/Sept. 11th, 1834). Purified,...