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FISCALS OF KISHANGARH STATE from Anita Somani, India -- Study Collection: SAUDI-ARABIEN 1925/86 1925/86, excellent collection on self-made album pages in 2 volumes with great part Nejd incl. scarce overprints, Saudi Arabia starting with 1934 Proclamation set perforated and imperforated, 1950 City Walls of Riyad set of five in singles and blocks/4, 1960/70s several definitives and airmail sets incl. better values, 1968 Falcon set, miniature sheets, Officials incl. 1939 set, 1964/70 ornamental set without 100 Pia. but incl. 19 Pia. in a complete sheet of 25 (!), 1972 archway set to 100 Pia. etc., earlier issues mostly mint hinged and the modern issues MNH mint never hinged, very high cat. and retail value!! (S1) and THE EPAULETTES A SPECIALIZED STUDY OF BELGIUM'S FIRST POSTAGE STAMPS Belgium First Issue - The Epaulette 1849-67, Belgium First Issue ("The Epaulette") Specialized Exhibition Collection. Beautifully mounted and annotated in two volumes, there are over 300 of the 10c and nearly 400 of the 20c as well as about ten covers of each value plus a mixed issues cover with Nos. 2 and 5, incl. Proofs, Reprints, Sheet Margins, Cancellations, Varieties, Paper Thickness, Plate Varieties, Pairs, Strips, Shades, couple Unused, one of the more significant items is what is purportedly the only known used block of four of the 10c. Plus one volume 1865-67 largely essays and proofs, but with good showing of used singles and pairs, incl. cancels, shades and papers, there are some covers featuring a Scott 1f No. 22 used with a strip of five of the 10c to Mexico, also No. 23 unused singles and a used pair, the array of proofs and essays is really fascinating. Generally fine to very fine. An incredible and beautifully mounted collection which took years to assemble, research and write up. (K) EXHIBIT: INDIA 1852 - 1946, BRITISH INDIA AND INDIA USE ABROAD INDIA 1852-1946 A lifetime collection of British India and India Used Abroad assembled over a span of 50+ years by a very discerning specialist who has a great eye for the unusual & extraordinary items. A very neaty written up on album pages housed in 12 albums. Starting with 1852 white and blue Scinde Dawks, 1854 Lion & Palm essays, Queen Victoria Gothic heads, 1854 essays of the 1/2a., 1a., 2a., 4a. & 8a. (incl. Die proofs), the unissued 9 1/2 arches, detailed studies of the lithographed stamps of 1854 showing the different Dies, stones, flaws & retouches, shades, multiples (f.e. blocks of 16 with inscribed sheet margins), 1854 4a. including 15 cut-square copies (2 from 3rd printing), pairs, strip of three and a pair (2nd printing) together with pair of 1/2a. on cover. Also a very special study of more than 200 reprints between 1855 and 1894 (f.e. 4a. in pair with inverted head). QUEEN VICTORIA 1855-1900: special study of all the different stamps with many important items, like 4a. bisected on cover used 1859 in Singapore (Cert. BPA) or the unissued 1856 2a. yellow-green in pair used postally with ''B-1'' octogon cancel, a lot of proofs as Die proofs of 1r. 1874, plate proofs, essays or colour trials of the 1894 Rupee values and SPECIMEN also, add. some major varieties as double prints and more. KEVII. issues to 25r. with 'CANCELLED' ovpt, essays of the 1925 provisional surcharges on the Rupee values, or three different booklets from 1906-07. KGV. and KGVI. with multiples (incl. corner marginal block of 10 of 4a with ''STAR'' sheet wmk, several booklets (1911-1926), multiples ovpt 'CANCELLED', special study of the 'NINE PIES' ovpt (incl. scarce essays, the 'NINE NINE' and 'PIES PIES' errors or double ovpt), rare proof of the 1925 1r. Delhi SPECIMEN, varieties like misperforations or double (kiss) prints, and the red booklet KGVI. containing the 1937 issue to 1 Rupee. The next part of this unbelievable collection contains the OFFICIALS, from the 1866 no wmk stamps with varieties like different 'no stops', a wonderful 1884 'Government reprint' of a COMPLETE 1966 2a. Foreign Bill ovptd ''SERVICE'' (Cert. BPA), multiples, SPECIMEN, imperfd marginal pair of 1a. chocolate (1922), strips optd ''CANCELLED'', and surcharge varieties as double, inverted or on back. Further parts containing extended studies C.E.F. and I.E.F. with scarce varieties and covers, Telegraph stamps (with the complete 1a. and 2a. of 1881), Field post and P.O.W. mail, Airmail with the lovely 1911 Allahabad cancel in red, f.e., Rocket mail, and some special items like pigeon messages, war fund labels, Chalo Delhi stamps or a Azad Hind study. Last but not least a main part India Used Abroad in four albums, from ADEN (f.e. with ''124'' numeral on cut-square copy of 1854 4a., a phantastic telegram or rare cancels like 'PAQUEBOT ADEN', PERIM and negative seal of Bogus type) to ZANZIBAR, also with SINGAPORE, DUBAI, BAHRAIN, BAGDAD, TIBET and most of the other known cancelations. A wonderful and extraordinary lifetime collection with rarities and unique items - so it will be doubtless impossible to assemble a similar collection today. WONDERFUL! (K) from Auktionshaus Christoph Gaertner GmbH & Co. KG, Germany (on sale) -- AUSTRIA 1850 - 1918 from Michal Musil, JIHLAVA, CZECHIA and other way: http://www.japhila.cz/hof/ or http://filatelistyka.toplista.pl/?we=janik |
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