376. Auktion

1 anna carmine, vertical pair imperforated horizontally, used, some minor paper wrinkles, fine and very scarce, certificate ISES (2021)

1 anna rose-red, vertical pair and single stamp together with ½ ana blue postal stationery envelope cut-out, tied to registered cover, fine and unusual

1 anna rose-red, vertical pair, imperforated between, unused, very fine and scarce, certificate ISES (2021)

1926, surcharge 3 annas on 8 annas violet, block of 4 with surcharge inverted with right side margin, unused with original gum, slightly toned and the 2 tops stamps with small thins, a scarce multiple

3 annas on 8 annas violet with surcharge inverted, tied to reverse of postal stationery envelope ½ anna blue as registered cover, fine and scarce

3 annas on 1 rupee yellow with surcharge inverted, used, very fine

1928, 1 anna rose-red, vertical pair imperforated between, unused without gum as issued, fine and scarce, certificate ISES (2021)

1 rupee orange-vermilion, nice fresh colour, unused without gum as issued, very fine, a scarce stamp, certificate ISES (2021)

1947, surcharge 3 PIES on ½ anna black and violet, one quarter of a sheet (30 stamps 5x6) including "PIE" and 'bars at left vertical', unmounted mint

1947, surcharge issue 3 PIES on ½ anna with overprint inverted, marginal block of 4, the lower left stamp with variety "PIE", unused with original gum, the lower pair unmounted mint, very fine

3 PIES on ½ anna, surcharge double, one inverted and the inverted with variety "PIE", lightly used, very fine and scarce

1948, Silver Jubilee 2 annas, 'Presentation Proof' in unissued colours on De La Rue presentation card

1 rupee, 'Presentation Proof' in issued colours on De La Rue presentation card

1948, National Congress essay overprint in red with Hindi date 1948 on horizontal pair ¼ anna, unused with original gum, fine and scarce

Essay overprint in red in small type with addional "55" on ½ anna, 3/4 anna and 1 anna, unused with original gum, fine and scarce

"RAJ" SERVICE handstamp in green on India ½ anna, 1 anna, 2 annas and 4 annas, all unused without gum as usually found, few shortish perfs, still fine

1888/90, "RAJ" SERVICE, typographed security overprint in red on India ½ anna green, neatly cancelled "JEYPORE AU 28 88", fine and scarce

Typographed overprint in orange-red on India ½ anna green, cancelled "JEYPORE MY. 6 89", fine

Typographed overprint in red on India 1 anna plum, used, fine

½ anna with overprint in black, horizontal pair imperforated between. The pair is from the lower right pane corner with full right and bottom margins

½ anna with inverted overprint in black, used; fine and scarce, certificate ISES (2021)

1928/31, Thin overprint: ½ anna with double overprint in black and red, used, fine and very scarce, certificate BPA (1951), certificate ISES (2021)

1 anna scarlet, horizontal pair, imperforated between, used; the left stamp with tear in lower left fixed by hinge, a scarce pair, certificate ISES (2021)

1 anna with 7 copies 2 annas and single 4 annas tied to postal document for payment of 14 letters; some light creasing affecting few stamps slightly, still very fine and scarce

2 annas green in vertical pair, imperforated between, used, the lower left corner with some creasing and small tear not affecting the design, certificate ISES (2021)

Thick overprint: ½ anna ultramarine with overprint in black, horizontal imperforated between, used, very fine and scarce, certificate ISES (2021)

8 annas bright violet, single copy from the upper left sheet corner, perf. 12x11, unused, very fine, certificate ISES (2021)

8 annas bright violet, perf. 12, used, fine

8 annas bright violet, perf. 12x11, used, fine

1 rupee orange-vermilion, single stamp with left sheet margin, perf. 12x11, unused, very fine, certificate ISES (2021)

1 rupee orange-vermilion, perf. 12x11, lightly used, very fine

1931/37, Overprint on Investiture issue 1 anna black and blue, unused with original gum, very fine, a scarce stamp

1932, Surcharge in native characters ½ anna on 2 annas green, unused, very fine

1932, Surcharge ½ anna on 2 annas green, block of 4, the right stamps with vertical crease and some light bends overall, unused, very scarce

1932/37, Overprint on stamps inscribed "POSTAGE & REVENUE" 4 annas, unused with original gum, very fine

1936/46, Overprint on stamps inscribed "POSTAGE" 1 rupee in block of 4, unmounted mint, very fine and fresh