Lot 712

Description

India, collection of partially catalogued stamps in 6 (six) cliplock folders on Hagner sheets and one stock book in Chinese style album, of issues from the Indian Native states all arranged in a neat alphabetical order; albums some have a listing of states on frontpiece, eg A to B (@30 states) mostly duty stamps and court fees; C to G (@20 states), noted Chamba (@50 stamps), postcards (one example unused EIC with O/P, Charkhari (@50 including forgeries in blocks, Cochin (@250) + duty stamps, Datia, Dewas, Dhar, Faridkot, @50 stamps, and mint block forgeries, postcards, Gondal, Cochin Anchal etc; G to P (@ 30 states), similar lot with many duty stamps and postcards etc; J - states (including Jaisalmer, Jawhar, Jodhpur, Junagadh, Kutch, Kishangar, Kotah, etc) includes many pre-stamped postcards; another stock book of Cochin Anchal, etc only a few leaves of issues; P to W (@35 states) all includes duty stamps, court fees, a few noted as forgeries, stamp covers ; another album with Hyderabad, Idar, Jaipur, Sikar, Jaisalmir, Jaipur with stamp mint blocks Jammu and Kashmir, other states to Jind; all with pre-stamped postcards, photos etc, also partial mint sheets; an extensive range of issues for further expansion, some duplication etc. Mint and used. (1000s)

Ex John Cresswell Collection.