1870 1a black on azure laid paper used on local cover
Scott 8 Value $50.00
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540 Indian States Lots | November 1, 2025
Our 3rd auction featuring 540 lots of Indian States, with many lots starting at just $10. Every lot priced over $249 is accompanied by an ISES Inc, RPSL, or BPA certificate.
This auction contains 114 lots from a very specialized collection of Sirmoor formed over 50 years, including many unique items.
1870 1a black on azure laid paper used on local cover
Scott 8 Value $50.00
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1868-75 1a black on azure laid paper on local cover
Scott 8 Value $75.00
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1868-75 1a black on azure laid paper on local cover made from a preprinted notice.
Scott 8 Value $75.00
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1875 1a red on white used on cover.
Scott 9Catalog value: 439.00 Value $200.00
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1868-75 4a black on white vertical used pair positions 4 & 8 from Ron Wood Setting 1B. This is the first used multiple of the Soruth 4 annas that we have handled in 40 years. ISES certificate
Scott 10Catalog value: 1620.00 Value $1500.00
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1886 1a green on toned laid paper horizontal pair used on local cover.
Scott 14 Value $50.00
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12886 1a green on wove paper tied by oval cancel on local cover
Scott 14c Value $25.00
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1869 1a black on pink with accent over 2nd letters with error, first two characters in last word of bottom line omitted. 2025 ISES certificate.
Scott 6 varCatalog value: 1890.00 Value $950.00
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1913 3p on 1a emerald green on toned wove paper with error, surcharge inverted, tied to local cover with double ring native cds. This stamp on toned wove paper is not recorded by SG with inverted surcharge; it is recorded on white wove paper. Catalog value for the listed stamp on cover is £1000, this being much rarer. 2025 ISES certificate
Scott 18b Value $750.00
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1914 1a red imperf pair, unused without gum as issued.
Scott 21aCatalog value: 57.00 Value $25.00
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1949 2a grey & dull yellow surcharged 1 anna with error, stamp positions 1 & 3 without stop after 'ONE ANNA' with toned gum. Catalog value as normal stamps £104
Scott 42 var Value $50.00
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1929 2a black & dull orange overprinted SARKARI in vermillion with manuscript "cancelled" with initials of the postmaster in black ink. One sheet of each stamp was so inscribed by the postmaster and kept in the State treasury. With toned gum as always found due to the fact that these were in the State treasury until the 1970's. An important archival item of Soruth. 2025 ISES certificate
Scott O4 var Value $500.00
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1929 8a black & yellow-green overprinted SARKARI in vermillion with manuscript "cancelled" with initials of the postmaster in black ink. One sheet of each stamp was so inscribed by the postmaster and kept in the State treasury. With toned gum as always found due to the fact that these were in the State treasury until the 1970's. An important archival item of Soruth. 2025 ISES certificate
Scott O7 var Value $500.00
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1929 1r black & pale blue overprinted SARKARI in vermillion with manuscript "cancelled" with initials of the postmaster in black ink. One sheet of each stamp was so inscribed by the postmaster and kept in the State treasury. With toned gum as always found due to the fact that these were in the State treasury until the 1970's. An important archival item of Soruth. 2025 ISES certificate
Scott O8 var Value $500.00
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1948 3a black & carmine surcharged ONE ANNA overprinted SARKARI, top marginal copy
Scott O21Catalog value: 135.00 Value $50.00
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1948 8a black & yellow-green surcharged ONE ANNA overprinted SARKARI
Scott O23Catalog value: 108.00 Value $50.00
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1931 Coronation set of three on local cover with delivery cds on reverse.
Scott 24-26 Value $25.00
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1937 Temple Entry complete set of four on cover
Scott 32-35 Value $50.00
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1939 1½ch scarlet perf. 12½ block of 4
Scott 37 Value $10.00
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1939 3ch brown with compound perf. 11x12
Scott 39CCatalog value: 128.00 Value $50.00
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1941 ¾ch brown perf. 11 block of 6 with middle gutter with error, imperf between vertical strip of three x 2
Scott 44eCatalog value: 113.00 Value $75.00
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1902 Postal Stationery Service postcard in brown-red on blue card with perforations on top indicating that this was part of a Reply card. It is only recorded in Deschl as an imperf single card. This is the first such example we have seen in 40 years. Most likely unique. ISES certificate
Scott Value $8500.00
1866 ½a grey-black in watercolor on native paper cancelled by Jammu magenta seal cancel on small fragment.
Scott 1Catalog value: 338.00 Value $150.00
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1916 4ca pink overprinted On S S with error, overprint inverted
Scott O5bCatalog value: 149.00 Value $35.00
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1911--30 1ch chalky blue overprinted ON S S in red with error, "nO" instead of "On"
Scott O1bCatalog value: 176.00 Value $75.00
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