377th Auction

1 anna red-brown receipt stamp with error, head inverted

1935-37,  3 p to 1 rupee State complete (SG value £310)

1935,  3 P TO 2 ANNAS COMPLETE SET OVERPRINTED "specimen"

1935-36  3p brown two complete sheets of six printed tête-bêche to each other with error stamps imperf 

1935,  1 anna blue complete sheet of 6 with error, three extra rows of perforation and an extra column of perforation, toned gum. Three stamps hinged, three never hinged

1935-36,  1 anna blue top right corner block of four with error extra row of perforation in the middle, toned gum

1935-36  2a deep green two complete sheets of six printed tête-bêche to each other with error horizontal perf missing

1935-36  2a deep green two complete sheets of six printed tête-bêche to each other with error middle horizontal row of perforation missing resulting in stamps imperf between vertical pairs. Additionally the is no perforation between the tête-bêche pairs. Hinge reinforcements

1936,  3 p two blocks of four each in a distinct different shade, one in chocolate and one in red-brown.

1937  4a orange complete sheet of 6, slight overall toning (SG value £180)

1937,  4 annas to 1 rupee complete set (SG value £180)

1937  8aemerald-green complete sheet of 6, slight overall toning and bottom left stamp defective (SG value £228)

A selection of perforation errors

1894-1900,  The Dagger issues complete from SG 2 to SG 17a including some shades (SG value £1650)

1894,  1/2 anna slate-grey block of four (SG value £280)

1894,  1/2 anna slate-grey on local cover, stamp defective (SG value £300)

1894,  1/2 anna slate-grey on local cover, stamp defective (SG value £300)

1896, 1/2 anna slate-grey used on reduced cover in 1911. A very late usage of the dagger issue.

1896,  1/2 anna slate-grey used on cover (SG value £120)

1897,  1 anna to 1 rupee complete set including both shades of the 1 anna and 2 annas (SG value £1192)

1897-98,  1 anna red block of nine (SG value £234)

1897, philatelic cover franked with 1897  2 annas green tied by small "RAJ DAK BUNDI SEPT 19 97" cds (SG value £450)

1897,  8 annas indian-red vertical pair (SG value £450)

1898,  4 annas yellow-green horizontal strip of three (SG value £180)

1898-1900,  1/2 anna to 1 rupee complete set including 1 rupee on both laid and wove paper (SG value £178)

1898,  2 annas red (color of 1 anna) instead of pale green, error of color used on piece.

1898,  8 a indian-red block of four (SG value £168)

Cover franked with 1898  8a indian-red tied by "DAK RAJ BUNDI / 16 APR 12" cds with "DAK RAJ BUNDI / 17 APR 12" delivery cds on reverse (SG value £420)

1898,  1 rupee yellow on blue wove paper right marginal block of four (SG value £160)

1914,  1/2 anna black complete sheet of four with oval colorless embossing on bottom left with error, pre-printing paper fold affecting top right stamp

1914-23,  1/4 anna to 1 rupee complete set SG Type "A"

1915-23,  1/2 anna to 1 rupee SG Type "A complete set (SG value £187)

1914, 1/2anna black complete sheet of four with error stamps printed double, one albino. Unrecorded and possibly unique. RPSL cert

1916, registered cover franked with three copies of the 1914  1 anna vermillion each cancelled by the extremely rare "DAK RAJ BUNDI 12 JULY 16" cds without the dagger in the cds which was removed to mourn the death of a member of the royal family. This is the only recorded cover bearing four strikes of the Bundi cds without the dagger, unique.

Registered cover franked with 1923  2 annas deep green on medium wove paper & 1940  1 anna scarlet-vermillion both tied by "DAK RAJ BUNDI 8 OCT 39" cds with manuscript dated (10-10-39) annotation by two different postal clerk indicating that recipient refused to accept the letter. Earliest known usage of the 1 anna scarlet-vermillion perf. 11, SG lists issue date as 1940, this cover clearly dated 8 October 1939.

1917,  6 annas two complete sheets, one in cobalt and the other in grey-blue (SG value £256)