Auction: 3015 - India & States, Ceylon and Borneo
Lot: 354
1854-1950's, an interesting, wide-ranging and valuable assembly housed in a red "Paragon" album, including 1854 1/2a. (95 cut small examples though a good range of shades and Dies), 1a. (8 with a strip of three), 1850's covers (13) from U.K. to military Officers in India each bearing embossed cut-to-shape 1/-, East India with unused, used and few covers, prepared but not issued 2a. green (without gum) and 1866 Fiscal 6a. (2), Air Mail Covers with 1930 Emergency Flights (9), Officials with 1883 1a. brown-purple overprint inverted vertical pair mint and 1937 10r. (73) in mint multiples; also Feudatory States with scarce stationery items and Afghanistan with 1920 (r.) Official covers. Viewing essential. Estimate £ 4,000-5,000
Sold for
£3,800