377th Auction

3p to 10 rupees complete set in blocks of four, toned gum

1895  ½a grey imperf on laid paper with monogram in rose, certificate ISES 2021 (SG value £1200)

1895  8 annas red-brown with monogram in blue imperf top left corner marginal block of four, certificate ISES 2021 (SG value £1700)

1895,  8 annas red-brown with monogram in blue, unpriced used in SG

1895  ¼a pink with monogram in blue (SG value £225)

1895,  1/4 anna pink with monogram in blue tied to piece with "RORHU 7 DEC 96" cds with "RAMPUR  DEC 8 96" cds on reverse. Ex.Dawson (SG value £225)

1895, perf. between 7 and 11.5  1/2 anna to 1 rupee complete set missing only the 1/4 anna (SG value £425)

1895,  1 rupee ultramarine perf. With monogram in mauve (SG value £275)

1899,  4 annas slate-violet pin-perf with monogram in lake (SG value £550)

1899,  1 rupee ultramarine pin-perf with monogram in rose used on piece (SG value £950)

Die Proof of the 1/4 anna (SG Type 10) in black on thin pelure paper

1896-1900,  1/4 anna slate-violet Stone "B" with monogram in rose complete sheet of 24 (SG value £528)

1896-1900,  1/2 anna blue imperf with monogram in rose block of 16 (SG value £400)

1898-1900,  1/2 anna blue SG type 11 without monogram, unpriced in SG

1896-1900,  1/2 anna blue pin-perf with monogram in lake block of three (SG value £225)

1896-1900  1a olive pin-perf with monogram in rose front the sheetlet of four with error, stamps imperf between (horizontally & vertically). Not listed in SG and most certainly a unique example of this error, certificate ISES 2021.

1896-1900,  2 annas orange-yellow pin-perf with monogram in blue (SG value £3000)

1896-1900  2a orange-yellow pin-perf without monogram. While others are listed without the monogram in SG, the 2a yellow is not listed in SG.

1896-1900  2a orange-yellow with monogram in rose (instead of blue) on piece with a superb strike of "RAMPUR / BUSSAHIR STATE / 24 AP 1900" cds. This stamp is not recorded with the rose monogram and possibly the unique discovery copy.

1900-01  1/4a vermillion imperf handstamped with monogram in mauve, complete sheet of 24 (SG value £168)

1900-01  1/4a vermillion with monogram in mauve imperforate, complete sheet of 24 (SG value £168)

1900-01  1/4a pink on vertical laid paper with monogram "PS" for Padam Singh in mauve. After the closure of the State Post, the remainder stock of sheets were overprinted with "PS".

1900-01  1/2a blue with monogram "PS" for Padam Singh in mauve. After the closure of the State Post, the remainder stock of sheets were overprinted with "PS".

1900-01,  4 annas claret imperf with monogram in blue (SG value £200)

1900-01  1/4a vermillion pin-perf handstamped with monogram in mauve, complete sheet of 24 (SG value £240)

1900-01,  4 annas claret pin-perf with monogram in blue (SG value £225)

1942-47,  1 anna carmine corner marginal block of four, toned gum (SG value £640)

1942-47 India KGVI 2rupee purple & brown overprinted "CHAMBA". BPA certificate (SG value £475)

1886,  1/2 anna blue-green overprinted "CHAMBA STATE" and "SERVICE" both in red instead of black, toned. RPSL cert

1887-98,  1 anna brown-purple overprinted "SERVICE" with error "CHMABA" instead of "CHAMBA". APS cert. (SG value £850)

1939,  KGV 10 rupees green & scarlet overprinted "CHAMBA STATE SERVICE" marginal vertical strip of four with gutter margins on top and bottom, toned (SG value £300)

1938,  9 pies green corner marginal block of four, slightly toned gum (SG value £200)

1894  ¼a rose imperf used on piece cancelled by a superb strike of "CHARKHARI STATE P.O.". Stamp defective. BPA certificate (SG value £1300)

1894  "1 ANNAS" dull green imperf on thin wove paper, certificate ISES 2021 (SG value £6000)

1894  "1 ANNAS" dull green imperf with a beautiful strike of "CHARKHARI STATE / SATWARA / 20 FE 98"  cds. Stamp defective and affixed to piece but a spectacular example of this Charkhari rarity. RPSL certificate (SG value £6500)

1894 "2 ANNAS" dull green imperf on thin wove paper. BPA certificate (SG value £7500)