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  • Lot# : 1224 India

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    Catalogue# : 42+43+45+52+73
    1862/64: Entire letters (2) from Calcutta to Edinburgh via Marseilles, earlier entire with 1856 2 a. orange-buff and 4 a. black, 1864 entire with 2 a. yellow, 4 a. black and 1860 8 p. purple on white paper; both covers cancelled by "B/1" obliterator and by oval "Forwarded By / Gladstone Wyllis & Co" cachets. A fine matched pair, also an 1872 cover franked by 1868 8 a. carmine to Glasgow.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1225 India

    1864: Cover from Calcutta to London franked by 1860 8 p. mauve on white paper, defective corner, 1856 2 a. orange and 4 a. grey-black all tied by blue "B/1" numerals, re-addressed on arrival with Great Britain 1857 1 d. red pl. 87 tied by London duplex. Large part of flap missing but an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1226 India

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    Catalogue# : 52+61+64
    1866 (Aug 13): Cover to Wales franked by 1865 2 a. yellow and 4 a. green with 1860 8  p. purple on white paper, all tied by "220" numeral obliterators with "Abbotabad" cds below and framed "India / Paid" in red. Reverse with Lahore transit (Aug 15), Bombay transit (Aug 23) and Neath arrival cds. An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1227 India

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    Catalogue# : 60
    1866 (Oct 7): Cover and complete original contents from Tezapore to Scotland, franked by 1865 1 a. chocolate, pair and two singles, tied by "B/177" obliterators in blue. Framed "India Paid" in red at lkeft and circular Caledonian Railway TPO marking "CR/PO" in red. A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1228 India

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    Catalogue# : 51+62+69
    1867 (July 29): Cover from Abbotabade to Neath, Wales franked by rare usage of 1860 8  p. mauve on blued paper (Gi = £ 100) with 1865 2 a. orange and 1866 4 a. green tied by '220' numeral duplexes. Lahore transit in red on reverse and Neath (Sept 5) arrival cds. Some edge wear but a scarce franking.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1229 India

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    Catalogue# : 52+69
    1867: Cover from Calcutta to Lyon franked by 1860 8 p. purple on white pair and single 1866 4 a. green tied by blue "B/1" obliterators. Reverse with Calcutta "Paid" datestamp in red and Lyon (Sept 4) arrival cds.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1230 India

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    Catalogue# : 53+69
    1867: Cover from Calcutta to Nantes, France bearing 1866 4 a. green and pair of 1860 8 p. mauve all tied by "B/1" obliterators of Calcutta in blue and also tied by italic "Stamped"; Marseille entry mark on front and Nantes arrival (Feb 7) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1231 India

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    Catalogue# : 62+69+73
    1868: 8 a. carmine, Die II (three examples) with 1865 2 a. deep orange and 1866 4 a. green all tied to quadruple rate cover from Bombay to Aden by manuscript pen strokes and Bombay datestamps (Jan 12) in black, reverse with Aden arrival cds (Jan 18). The adhesives with faults but a dramatic high franking.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1232 India

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    Catalogue# : 43+117
    1869 (Dec 30): Cover from Edinburgh to India franked by 1858/79 1 d. red pl. 105 and 1867 1 s. green pl. 4, addressed to the secretary of the Lieutenant Governor of the North West Provinces with reverse showing oval "Sea Post Office-D" and very scarce "Lieutenant Governor's NWP Camp" datestamp of arrival in red. Some edge wear to envelope but rare. Ex collection Gerald Sattin.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1233 India

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    Catalogue# : 69+72
    1870 (March 1): Cover from Calcutta to Le Havre, France franked by 1866 4 a. green and 1867 6 a. 8 p. slate tied by "B/1" Calcutta obliterators in blue. Reverse with transits and arrival (March 27). A fine double rate franking.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF
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