375th Auction

1855, Victoria 8a. carmine tied by octogonal "B1" to folded lettersheet endorsed "per Hindostau " and "From Alexandria to Trieste by Austrian Streamer" from Calcutta via Alexandria and Triest to Genoa with red boxed "INDIA PAID" and straight-line "D.A.a.L" alongside, a very fine and attractive entire

1855, 8a. carmine tied by octogonal cancel and blue circular forwarder cachet to folded lettersheet with adjacent boxed "INDIA PAID" and red "D.A.a.L" alongside, charged upon arrival with 10 (decimes), in addition a similar cover franked with later issue, the latter cover some imperfections, otherwise fine

1856, 1 a. brown and strip of three 2 a. orange tied by barred "A" as additional franking to reverse of registered postal stationery ½ a. blue with cds. "MAU FEB 8" alongside, with transit r-label "Vom Auslande über Bahnhof Kufstein-München" to Hamburg, fine

1866, 4 annas McCorquodale “West India Four Annas” essay in top left corner block of six in brick red, the ink tested on one stamp for cancellation removal. Ungummed,  light hinge, some creasing

1941/44, Coat of Arms 6 p., 1 a. and 2 a. on reverse of cover

1 a., tied by cds. to cover, fine and scarce

1868/72, Watercolours ½ a. red, tied by iron mine seal to reverse of British India envelope ½ a. blue with Sialkot duplex to Amretzsar with arrival mark, fine and scarce

1887/94. ½ a. orange-red, 3 copies, each on British India postal stationery envelope