Auction No. 47
20 June 2024 Tel aviv
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Lot 469
Postal History
Opening $100
Unsold
1902 to 1938, A lot of 4 covers posted from India and South Africa to London.
- 1902 Envelopes from India to England via Rome: Two covers with mixed franking, dispatched from India to England on 11th October 1902, affixed with a 1a Indian postage stamp and an additional 11/2 p postage revenue stamp. Notably, the rear of the covers displays a 'COOK' censorship cachet in purple.
- 1914 India-to-London cover, bearing a 1a stamp and two violet handstamps - 'Private-Confidential' and 'Head Clerk Post Office of Bombay'.
- A 1938 South African cover sent to London bears a 1p stamp and a Postage Due 1p stamp, indicating a need for extra payment upon its arrival in London
Category
India
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Air Mail
Opening $40
Sold for $80
India 1917 - 1937: Lot of 4 covers : Two airmail covers with military censorship, a cover from the Bengal Women's War Fund, and a Baghdad Registered cover (opened under martial law). All covers are in Very Fine (VF) condition, offering valuable insights into this period of Indian history.
Category
India
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