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Indian Postal Agency BASRAH 1909 Postcard SPO
IRAQ, Indian Postal Agency in the Persian Gulf, Picture Postcard of the Military Hospital Shat-el-Arab & Khora Canal bordering the Aate-garden at Bussorah, bearing SG123, King Edward 7th 1 anna carmine tied by Busrar squared circle routed via Bombay with Sea Post Office transit, addressed to Scotland. Very fine. (pt)
Indian Postal Agency in Persian Gulf 1905 PPC
IRAQ BAGDAD Picture Postcard of the Turkish Military College Students and Schoolmaster, Baghdad, (flags), bearing SG123, 1 anna carmine tied by Bagdad datestamp routed via Bombay with Sea Post Office transit addressed to Scotland. Very fine. (pt)
Indian PO Persian Gulf MUSCAT 1906 PPC BAGDAD
India Post Office in the Persian Gulf Picture Postcard of Baghdad bearing SG123, 1 anna carmine tied by Muscat double-ring with Sea Post Office transit addressed to Scotland UK, Very fine. (pt)
India 1942 Illustrated Red Cross KGV Envelope
Cover headed "Central Joint War Committee Indian Red Cross & St. Johns Ambulance" bearing SG247, 3pi slate and SG250, 1a carmine tied by New Delhi duplex with Indian Cross Society label addressed to Yercaud with arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
India Aden 1907 Unstamped Postcard MainStreet
Early Picture Postcard of the Main Street Steamers Point addressed to France cancelled by Aden datestamp with Tax handstamp and French Postage Due Yvert 31, 20c olive applied on arrival. Nice combination. (pt)
India / Malaya Straits Settlements 1899 PSE
Queen Victoria 1/2 anna Postal Stationery Envelope from India bearing 1/2c underpaid, routed overland via Gapatam and Penang with N.I. Post Agent Penang squared circle with Netherlands Indies postage due SG D 106, 20c rose and black applied on arrival in Medan. Very fine item of overland mail. (pt)
India (Nepal) 1947 Registered Cover to France
envelope bearing 1/2 Anna purple, SG270, 2 annas vermilion and SG273, 4 annas brown tied by British Legation Nepal double-ring with Legation registered label and boxed native instructional. (pt)
India Burma 1914 News-band wrapper to Holland
Wrapper bearing SG155, 1/2 anna green and SG160, 1 anna carmine tied by Rangoon R.M.S. double-ring with opened by censor label, routed via India with "Passed Censor Bombay" cachet in violet and "Opened Under Martial Law" label. Very fine. (pt)
India 1896 Destination Mail 1 Anna Blue PSC
Queen Victoria Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Bombay squared circle sent by Sea Post Office via Reunion with octagonal French paquebot "Marseille a la Reunion L.V. No1" datestamp and forwarded from Madagascar with octagonal "La Reunion a Marseille L.V. No1" to the small French island of Mayotte with Dzaoudzi Mayotte double-ring arrival. Very scarce item of incoming mail. (pt)
India 1897 Postal Stationery Wrapper QV 1/2a
Destination mail, PS Wrapper 1/2 anna Green, cancelled by Tellichpur squared circle, addressed to Lamu British East Africa with Mombasa transit and Lamu arrival on reverse. Fine item. (pt)
India 1905 Unstamped Postcard to Scotland TAX
Early Coloured Picture Postcard of Women in Kimono, sent unstamped with Mandalay datestamp and horse-shoe "Mandalay Due 1/2 as." sent by Sea Post Office with TAX handstamp and 2d F.B. charge applied on arrival. (pt)
Indian States / Jammu & Kashmir 1887 Reg. Env
registered envelope to France bearing Jammu SG140 1/4 anna sepia (pair) SG148 1 anna greenish grey (2) and 1/2 anna red tied by Jammu obliterator with boxed handstruck registered mixed with India SG89 1 anna plum (3) and SG92 2 anna blue tied by 1 in bar cancel with Sialkot datestamp and boxed handstruck Registered Sialkot routed via the Sea Post Office with Modane a Paris French entry cachet and various Paris Distribution Offices on arrival. A Very Rare mixed registered franking. The cover was sent by Edouard Bigex, a French Shawl merchant, to Bon-Marche Paris one of the largest importers of Kashmiri textiles) (pt)
India, Indian PO in Burma 1868 Mourning Cover
envelope to London bearing India SG62, 2 anna orange & SG64, 4 anna green tied by B/179 obliterator of Thayetmyo, routed via Calcutta, endorsed "via Southampton" with London Paid arrival on front in red. Very attractive item paying the 6 annas rate. (pt)
India used in Aden 1904 PSC Singapore to H.K.
Postal Stationery Card 1/4 anna brown upgraded with SG115, 1 anna carmine tied by Aden double-ring, addressed to Yokohama Japan with Singapore to Hong Kong transit datestamp on reverse. Nice destination mail. (pt)
India used in Aden 1894 PSC to Yokohama Japan
Postal Stationery Card 1 1/2 anna blue cancelled by Aden squared circle addressed to Yokohama Japan with octagonal French Paquebot "Ligne N Paq. Fr. No.9" datestamp. Nice destination mail. (pt)
India 1892 Registered Postal Stationery Envelope 1/2 anna green
PSE upgraded with SG94, 3 annas orange brown tied by Royapettah squared circle addressed to the Basle Catholic Mission Mangalore. Very fine. (pt)
India / Middle East Forces 1920 Military mail envelope
cover from the Dera Column endorsed "On Active Service" and sent from H. Jasen C.F. Dera Col., with double-ring Field Post Office No.166 datestamp, routed via Tank with transit datestamp, addressed to Holland and taxed with Netherlands Postage Dues SGD233, 2 1/2c Blue (3) tied on arrival by Baarlo double-ring. A superb item of Military mail. (pt)
India / Middle East Forces 1920 Military mail envelope
cover from the Dera Column endorsed "On Field Service" and sent from H. Jasen C.F. Dera Col., with double-ring Field Post Office No.166 datestamp, addressed to Holland and taxed with Netherlands Postage Dues SGD232, 1 1/2c Blue (2) and SGD236, 4 1/2c Blue tied on arrival by Baarlo double-ring. A superb item of Military mail. (pt)
India / Middle East Forces 1920 Military mail envelope
cover from the Dera Column endorsed "On Field Service" and sent from H. Jasen C.F. Dera Col., with double-ring Field Post Office No.166 datestamp, addressed to Holland and taxed with Netherlands Postage Dues SGD233, 2 1/2c Blue and SGD237, 5c Blue tied on arrival by Baarlo double-ring. A superb item of Military mail. (pt)
India / Middle East Forces 1920 Military mail envelope
cover from the Dera Column endorsed "On Field Service" and sent from H. Jasen C.F. Dera Col., with double-ring Field Post Office No.171 datestamp, addressed to Holland and taxed with Netherlands Postage Dues SGD230, 1/2c Blue and SGD239, 7c Blue tied on arrival by Baarlo double-ring. A superb item of Military mail. (pt)
India / Middle East Forces 1920 Military mail envelope
cover from the Dera Column endorsed "On Active Service" and sent from H. Jasen C.F. Dera Col., with double-ring Basran datestamp, Boxed Base Post Office and Field Post Office No.166 datestamp with Passed Cesnor M.E.F. No.2 in Red, routed via Port Taufio, Egypt, addressed to Holland and taxed with Netherlands Postage Dues SGD230, 1/2c Blue and SGD239, 7c Blue tied on arrival by Baarlo double-ring. A superb item of Military mail. (pt)
INDIA used in BURMA 1901 Indian 1/2 anna Green PSE
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SG84, 1/2 anna Green tied by Toungoo datestamp, addressed to the German Consulate Singapore with arrival. Fine and scarce cover. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1907 envelope to India
cover bearing SG155, 1/2 anna Yellow Green (5) tied by Bushire squared circle with Bombay Passed Censor 2 cachet and Opened by Censor label. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1907 envelope to Constantinople
cover from the French Consulate Bushire bearing India SG121, 1/2 anna Yellow Green (10) tied by Bushire squared circle with arrival of the British Post Offices Constantinople. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG155, 1/2 anna Green (2), and SG168, 2 anna Violet tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG172, 3 annas Dull Orange, tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG172, 3 annas Dull Orange, tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG155, 1/2 anna Green (6), tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG152, 3 pie Grey (2), and SG170, 2 1/2 anna Blue, tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India / Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 1922 envelope to England
cover bearing India SG160, 1 anna Carmine, and SG168, 2 anna Violet, tied by Bushire squared circle datestamp, Nice item. (pt)
India 1940 Censored envelope to Ireland
cover bearing SG236, 2 anna Vermilion and SG258, 12 anna Lake, tied by Calcutta datestamp with "Passed Censor 1" cachet, routed via England with Censor label and Gaelic Censor label applied on arrival. (pt)
India 1940 Censored envelope to Ireland
cover bearing SG266, 1/2 anna Purple and SG269a, 1 1/2 anna Violet (2), tied by Delhi datestamp with Field Censor and Crown Censor cachet, routed via England with Censor label and Gaelic Censor label and Boxed "Released by Censor" cachet in Red applied on arrival. Nice item of Censored mail. (pt)
India (WRECK MAIL) 1930 envelope to France / Crashed
written from Viceroy's Camp bearing 1 1/2 anna Brown SG163, and 8 anna Purple SG212, tied by Viceroy's Camp datestamp with handstamp "Accident D Avion" applied in Mauve. Scarce. (pt)
India 1903 Registered Postcard of Indian Funeral Pile
addressed to France bearing 3 annas Brown Orange SG94, tied by Bombay datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered, French entry cachet and Paris arrival. (pt)
India 1916 Prisoners of War (POW) Letter to Switzerland
from Ahmednagar Camp with Censor cachet and "Opened by Censor P.W. 139" label on reverse, routed via Germany with St. Gallen arrival. Attractive item. (pt)
India 1940 Censored envelope to England via Hong Kong & USA
bearing 2 annas Orange SG270 (2), and 12 annas Lilac SG276 (3), tied by Bombay Foreign datestamp with Boxed "Passed by Censor / Crown" on Violet, sent Airmail via Hong Kong and the United States (USA). (pt)
India 1941 Censored Military envelope to Bangalore
bearing 8 annas Purple SG275, tied by F.P.O. No.14 datestamp with "Opened by Censor" label and Passed by Censor cachet with "Crown / Deputy Chief Field Censor" and Bangalore arrival. (pt)
India 1941 Censored Active Service envelope to England
bearing 4 annas Brown SG273 (2), tied by 262 F.P.O. datestamp with "Unit Censor F. 146" cachet, "Opened by Examiner" label and "Field Censor / 28" cachet in Violet. (pt)
India 1901 Registered Postal Stationery Envelope 2 annas Orange
upgraded with 1 anna Carmine SG115 (Pair) tied by Chouringhi Calcutta datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered sent by Sea Post Office to ITALY with various transits on reverse and Barga arrival. Attractive item. (pt)
India 1943 Registered Military Mail envelope to England
bearing 3 annas Violet SG271, and 8 annas Grey SG275, tied by Field Post Office 696 double-ring with matching registered label, Indian Censor "Unit Censor India G139" and octagonal C.24 cachet. Attractive item. (pt)
India 1940 Censored envelope to French Indo-China
bearing 1 anna Red SG250, and 2 1/2 anna Violet SG252, tied by Madras datestamp with Violet Passed Censor 2/Negapatam, routed via Saigon with Hanoi arrival and Opened Censor label. (pt)
India 1943 Military Mail envelope to England bearing 4 annas Brown (Pair)
SG273, tied by Field Post Office No.99 cachet with Field Censor 249 cachet and 'Unit Censor A. 114' Censor in Violet. Nice item. (pt)
India 1861 Stampless envelope French P.O. to France
cancelled by Bureau de Pondichery double-ring with Boxed PD and Bordeaux arrival on reverse. Nice item from the French Post Office. (pt)
India (ADEN) 1909 Picture Postcard from Aden Camp
to France bearing India 1/2 anna SG122 Green, tied by octagonal French Paquebot Ligne N Paq. Fr. No. 1 datestamp. PPC of Aden - Camp Town. (pt)
India (NABHA STATE) 1905 Postal Stationery Envelope 1/2 anna Green
overprinted NABHA STATE with coat of arms cancelled by Nabha datestamp, addressed to the Maritime Agency Bombay. (pt)
India 1856 Stampless envelope to Nangalore, Fine item
cancelled by Boxed handstruck ALLEPPY 1856 February 21 Paid in Red. (pt)
India 1901 Envelope to Italy bearing 3 pies SG112 Grey (Pair)
tied by Dharamtala Calcutta datestamp, paying the printed matter rate. (pt)
India (Burma) 1940 Censored Envelope to France
bearing 1/2 anna Green SG2, 2 annas Orange SG5 (10), and 1 anna Brown SG23, tied by Rangoon Sorting datestamp with Passed Censor Rangoon 3 cachet in Green and Rangoon Censor Label. (pt)
India 1904 Maritime Paquebot PPC of Snake Charmers, to France
Picture Postcard bearing 1 anna Red SG123 tied by French Paquebot Compagnie Des Messageries Maritimes Paquebot Armand Behic. A superb quality item of this rare postmark on stamps. (pt)
India 1902 Postal Stationery Reply Card 1/4 anna Brown to Madras
upgraded with 3pies Carmine SG111, tied by French Post Office Pondichery datestamp, with Cathedral transit. Very fine. (pt)