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ITS Postal Auction No.57 Page 1 Indian Thematic Society Registered with the Registrar for Societies in India Chapter of American Topical Association, USA MIG # 3464, Phase Two, Dugri Rd, Ludhiana 141 013 Phone: +91 161 2521244 Mobile: +91 98728 51244 http://indianthematicstamps.webs.com/ OR http://itsstampnews.blogspot.com/ Emails: [email protected] OR [email protected] ******************************************************************* ITS Postal Auction No.57 Last Date: 21.07.2012 ******************************************************************* Scans of some lots are available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/its_offers/ No buyer’s premium. All readers can take part in this auction. All lots offered in this auction are not from the stock of the Society. It is a part of “ITS Stamp News”, quarterly journal of INDIAN THEMATIC SOCIETY. For further details subscribe this journal and enjoy regular postal auctions in future as well. All lots in this auction are Mint Never Hinged, otherwise noted accordingly. Minimum bid will be estimated price, as given in last of every lot in Indian Rupees. All lots are sold to the higher bidder at one step above the under bidder. Bidding increments are up to Rs.100 by Rs.5, Rs.101 to 300 by Rs.10, Rs.301 to 700 by Rs.25 and Rs.701 to above by Rs.50. Overseas Readers can also take part. Treat Rs.45 equal to US $1 and Rs.62 equal to Euro 1. Bids also accepted by Email, but confirmation by snail mail is must. The successful bidders will be notified after closing date and the payment must be made within seven days of receipt of intimation. In case the payment will not receive - in future; his/her bids will be rejected without any prior information. All Payments must be within seven days after confirmation of allotment by bank draft in favour of Society and payable at LUDHIANA. Overseas Collectors can make payment through Western Union. Other options are also available for easy payment. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. India 1933/35 Two covers with Air Mail 1929 series stamps (SG220, 221, 226), obliterated by round date cancellation of Bombay & Calcutta, and addressed to Switzerland Rs.50. 2. India 1948 KG VI Postal Stn. Env. (M. Jain No.E41) sent from Hissar on 20th May 1948, with rare slogan Cancel “JAI HIND / जय हिदRs.100. 3. India 1949 75th Anniversary of U.P.U. SG325/8 Regd. FDC to Switzerland, with pictorial Swiss stamp of receipt “Orselina / 13.X.49 / Sopra Locarno“ on reverse, very fine, rare – Rs.2500. 4. India 1950 Inauguration of the Republic of India / 26th January 1950 Official folder with SG329/32 finely cancelled «बबई/26-1-1950» now rare! Rs.600. 5. India 1951 1st Asian Games FDC of SG335/6 with first day official cancellation of New Delhi Now rare! Est. 1500 Rs.600. 6. India 1951 1st Asian Games 12As (SG336) with double ring despatch cancellation «DELHI R.M.S. / 20.JUN.51 / SET-3» addressed to Switzerland Cat. £> 2.25 Rs.50. 7. India 1951 Set of special postcards issued on 2nd October 1951 to commemorate 75th Birthday Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (M. Jain Nos. P76/79) unused, fine Rs.300. 8. India 1951 Mahatma Gandhi special postcard, issued on 2nd October to commemorate 75th Birthday of Gandhiji, showing Gandhiji halding a child (M. Jain No. P77), cancelled «CALCUTTA G.P.O./1st AUG 1953/AIR TRANSPORT NATIONALISATION» without address, scare Rs.60.

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Indian Thematic Society Registered with the Registrar for Societies in India Chapter of American Topical Association, USA

MIG # 3464, Phase Two, Dugri Rd, Ludhiana – 141 013 Phone: +91 161 2521244 Mobile: +91 98728 51244

http://indianthematicstamps.webs.com/ OR http://itsstampnews.blogspot.com/

Emails: [email protected] OR [email protected]

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ITS Postal Auction No.57 – Last Date: 21.07.2012 *******************************************************************

Scans of some lots are available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/its_offers/

No buyer’s premium.

All readers can take part in this auction.

All lots offered in this auction are not from the stock of the Society. It is a part of “ITS

Stamp News”, quarterly journal of INDIAN THEMATIC SOCIETY. For further details

subscribe this journal and enjoy regular postal auctions in future as well.

All lots in this auction are Mint Never Hinged, otherwise noted accordingly.

Minimum bid will be estimated price, as given in last of every lot in Indian Rupees.

All lots are sold to the higher bidder at one step above the under bidder.

Bidding increments are up to Rs.100 by Rs.5, Rs.101 to 300 by Rs.10, Rs.301 to 700 by Rs.25

and Rs.701 to above by Rs.50.

Overseas Readers can also take part. Treat Rs.45 equal to US $1 and Rs.62 equal to Euro 1.

Bids also accepted by Email, but confirmation by snail mail is must.

The successful bidders will be notified after closing date and the payment must be made

within seven days of receipt of intimation. In case the payment will not receive - in future;

his/her bids will be rejected without any prior information.

All Payments must be within seven days after confirmation of allotment by bank draft in

favour of Society and payable at LUDHIANA. Overseas Collectors can make payment

through Western Union. Other options are also available for easy payment. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

1. India – 1933/35 – Two covers with Air Mail 1929 series stamps (SG220, 221, 226), obliterated by round date cancellation of Bombay & Calcutta, and addressed to Switzerland – Rs.50.

2. India – 1948 – KG VI – Postal Stn. Env. (M. Jain No.E41) sent from Hissar on 20th May 1948,

with rare slogan Cancel “JAI HIND / जय हिन्द” – Rs.100.

3. India – 1949 – 75th Anniversary of U.P.U. – SG325/8 – Regd. FDC to Switzerland, with pictorial Swiss stamp of receipt “Orselina / 13.X.49 / Sopra Locarno“ on reverse, very fine, rare – Rs.2500.

4. India – 1950 – Inauguration of the Republic of India / 26th January 1950 – Official folder with

SG329/32 finely cancelled «बम्बई/26-1-1950» now rare! – Rs.600.

5. India – 1951 – 1st Asian Games – FDC of SG335/6 with first day official cancellation of New Delhi – Now rare! – Est. 1500 – Rs.600.

6. India – 1951 – 1st Asian Games – 12As (SG336) with double ring despatch cancellation «DELHI R.M.S. / 20.JUN.51 / SET-3» addressed to Switzerland – Cat. £> 2.25 – Rs.50.

7. India – 1951 – Set of special postcards issued on 2nd October 1951 to commemorate 75th Birthday Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (M. Jain Nos. P76/79) unused, fine – Rs.300.

8. India – 1951 – Mahatma Gandhi special postcard, issued on 2nd October to commemorate 75th Birthday of Gandhiji, showing Gandhiji halding a child (M. Jain No. P77), cancelled «CALCUTTA G.P.O./1st AUG 1953/AIR TRANSPORT NATIONALISATION» without address, scare – Rs.60.

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9. India – 1951 – Mahatma Gandhi special postcard as above, showing Mahatma Gandhi with Kasturba (M. Jain P79) cancelled as above – Rs.60.

10. India – 1951 – Special Postcard belonging to the above series, showing Mahatma Gandhi at spinning wheel (M. Jain P78) addressed to Mr. Jal Cooper, with TWO double ring round cancels «BOMBAY G.P.O./2 OCT.51» & «BOMBAY/DELY/ 2 OCT.51» – Fine condition – Rs.80.

11. India – 1954 – KGVI Postal Stny. Envelope – One & Half Annas (M. Jain E.41) with 2xSG282 +SG303 - Cancelled «DELHI CHANDNI CHOWK/2.APR.48» addressed to Switzerland – Rs.50.

12. India – 1956 – First Day Cover addressed to Switzerland, with a block of four of Lokmanya Tilak

Stamp (SG374), with central clear cancellation «TELLICHERRY/23-7-56/7:15 प्रात» Rare! Est.

value 500 – Rs.100. 13. India – 1961 – First Aerial Post, unaddressed FDC with SG434/6 with special cancellation

«FIRST AERIAL POST ALLAHABAD 18-2-61/GOLDEN JUBILEE 1911-1961», back-stamped

«ननैी NAINI/DELY/18.2.61/5:30 PM / ALLAHABAD» – Fine – Rs.150.

14. India – 1962 – Four FDCs Indian Army Postal Service – Indian Contingent United Nations Force (at Albertville/No. 716, Elisabethville /No. 771 & at Kamina /No.777) + three FDCs with SG U1/6 with F.P.O. Nos. 716, 771 & 777 – Total 7 FDCs – SG Cat. price for used stamps alone £25 – Rs.300.

15. India – 1964 – SG 479 to 81, 484, 486, 488 to 91, 493 & 494 – 11 FDCs; All with stamp of 15p – Rs.50.

16. India – 1965 – Indian Army Postal Service – FDC affixed with SGN1 – Indian UN FORCES in Viet-Nam & LAOS UNEF) Special cancellations «ARMY DAY/15-1-65/743 & 744 F.P.O.» two covers – SG Cat. Value of used stamps £> 16 – Rs.200.

17. India – 1969 – SG 595/596/597 – Gandhi Centenary – Three FDCs each one with only one stamp of the series, cancellation of Bombay GPO – Rs.80.

18. India – 1969 – Two different Inland Letter Cards @15p issued on Gandhi Centenary and 2

Aerogramme @ 25 & 85p, with imprint «गाांधी शताब्दी 1869-1969 / GANDHI CENTENARY / NEW

DELHI / 2.10.1969» unused but stamp imprint obliterated by «GANDHI CENTENARY / NEW DELHI /2-10-1969» unaddressed (Total 4 items) – Rs.120.

19. India – 1972 – SG 655 to 57, 660 to 63, 670 & 671 – 9 FDCs; All with stamp of 20p + 5p Refugee Relief stamp on back – Rs.40.

20. India – 1975 – SG 763/66 – Indian Birds – First Day Cover of complete set of 4v with cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40.

21. India – 1976 – SG 811 – Gandhi – Corner block of 8v – Error; Incomplete perforation on corner stamp – Rs.500.

22. India – 1976 – SG 811 – Gandhi – Corner block of 9v – Error; Back print on three stamps along with margin – Rs.500.

23. India – 1976 – SG 825/26 – Indian Wild Life; Swamp Deer & Loin – Corner both in block of 6v – Rs.120.

24. India – 1979 – Mahapex-79, Bombay – Set of 5 Special Exhibition Covers with different pictorial Cancellation – Rs.100.

25. India – 1980 – SG 954, 960 to 67, 969 to 73, 976, 981, 82, 85, 87 to 92 – 24 FDCs; 13 with stamp of 30p, 8 with stamp of 35p & 3 with stamp of 100p – Rs.200.

26. India – 1980 – SG 955/58 – INDIA-80; International Stamp Exhibition – FDC of 4v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.50.

27. India – 1980 – SG 993/96 – Brides of India – FDC of 4v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.60. 28. India – 1981 – SG031/41 – 11v – Service Stamps printed on cream paper with stimulated

perforations Imperforated on neutral envelope, cancelled with comet-type special first day

cancellation «प्रथम ननगगम हदवस /FIRST DAY OF ISSUE / कऱकत्ता 10.12.81 CALCUTTA» Cat. £>

30 – Rare! – Rs.400. 29. India – 1981 – SG 1004/07 – Tribes of India – FDC of 4v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40. 30. India – 1982 – SG 1050/51 – Festival of India; Contemporary Art – FDC of 2v cancellation of

Bombay – Rs.40. 31. India – 1982 – SG 1061/64 – IX Asian Games, Delhi; Cyclist, Javelin Throw, Discuss Throw &

Football – FDC of 4v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.60.

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32. India – 1982 – SG 1065/66 – IX Asian Games, Delhi; Boat race & Rowing – FDC of 2v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40.

33. India – 1982 – SG 1070/71 – INPEX-82; Fourth India National Philatelic Exhibition – FDC of 2v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40.

34. India – 1983 – SG 1078/79 – Seventh Non-Aligned Summit Conference, Delhi – FDC of 2v cancellation of Bombay AND SG 1080/81 – Commonwealth Day; Mahabalipuram Temple & Gomukh Gangotri Glacier – Two FDCs of 2v in each cancellation of Bombay – Rs.50.

35. India – 1983 – SG 1089/90 – India’s Struggle for Freedom; Meera Behn & Mahadev Desai – Corner block of four stamps [two se-tenant pairs] – Rs.80.

36. India – 1983 – SG 1091 – India’s Struggle for Freedom; AICC Quit India Resolution – Corner block of four stamps – Rs.60.

37. India – 1983 – SG Nos.1089/91 – India’s Struggle for Freedom; AICC Quit India, pair of Meera Behn & Mahadev Desai – FDC of 3v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.60.

38. India – 1983 – MAHAPEX-83, Dhule – Set of three special exhibition covers; Ancient Temple, Ancient painting, Ancient Bell etc – Rs.50.

39. India – 1984 – SG 1121/24 – India’s Struggle for Freedom; Mangal Pandey, Nana Sahib, Tatya Tope & Begum Hazrat Mahal – FDC of 4v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.50.

40. India – 1984 – SG 1125 – Indo-Soviet Joint Manned Space Flight; Salyut-7 – FDC cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40.

41. India – 1984 – SILPEX-84, Siliguri – Set of 3 special exhibition covers; Elephant Safari Jaldapara – Rhinoceros, Arial View of North Bengal – Tea Plucking, Firozah Minar Gaur – Internal Gate – Rs.60.

42. India – 1985 – SG 1143 to 58, 64 to 71, 74 & 1175 – 26 FDCs; 9 with stamp of 50p, 11 with stamp of 100p, 5 with stamp of 200p & 1 with stamp of 300p – Rs.250.

43. India – 1985 – SG 1151 – Indira Gandhi; Crusader for World Peace – Corner block of 4 with Traffic lights – Rs.150.

44. India – 1985 – SG 1170 – Indira Gandhi, Priyadarshini – 4th issue – Corner block of 4 stamps with T/L – Rs.150.

45. India – 1985 – SG 1172/73 – South Asian Regional Co-operation First Summit, Dhaka – FDC of 2v cancellation of Bombay – Rs.40.

46. India – 1990.11.4 – Special Cover on inauguration of Philatelic Bureau, Rajkot; cover depicting Mani Mandir Morbi & cancellation bears Shri Ramakrishna Temple – Rs.30.

47. India – 1991 – SG 1482 – India Tourism year [Kites & Emblem of Tourism Year] – Corner block of 4v with T/L – Rs. 150.

48. India – 1991 – JAMPEX-91, Jamshedpur – Set of three special exhibition covers; Air Mail “Puss Moth”, Clean Green Steel City & Youth Day – Rs.40.

49. India – 1994 – SG 1596/97 – 125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi – Corner two se-tenant pairs of 2v with T/L – Rs.400.

50. India – 1994 – SG 1604 – From Water Birds series, along with two definitive stamps of Gandhi on commercial registered cover with Pictorial First Day Cancellation – RARE! – Rs.1000.

51. India – 1995 – SG 1619/20 – 100 Years of Cinema – Two se-tenant pair with T/L – Rs.250. 52. India – 1995 – SG1637/8 – India-South Africa Cooperation; Mahatma Gandhi – Horizontal pair,

cancelled «PIETERMARITZBERG STATION/INDIA-SOUTH AFRICA COOPERATION/ PUNE 411001/2-10-95 - Rare! – Rs.70.

53. India – 1996 – SG 1654/57 – Cricketers of India – Set of 4v, all in corner block of 9 stamps [36 stamps] – Rs.500.

54. India – 1997 – SG 1758/61 – Indepex’97 Post Office Heritage [6th issue] – Corner strip of 3 block of 4v with T/L – Rs.400.

55. India – 1998 December 21-24 – MAHAPEX-98, Nashik – Set of four special exhibition covers with pictorial cancellations; Bibi Ka Maqbara, Aurangabad – A War Memorial, Pune, India Security Press, Nashik Road – MIG-27 Aircraft, Janjira Fort, Murud – Numismatic Coin and A Heritage Row Kala Ghoda, Mumbai – Naroshanker Bell – Rs.80.

56. India – 2000 – SG 1934/37 – “INDEPEX-ASIANA-2000“, Migratory Birds – Partial sheet of four blocks of 4 stamps [4 sets] with T/L – Rs.450.

57. India – 2000 – SG 1942/45 – Social & Political Leaders; R Srinivasan, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Jaglal Choudhary & RadhaGobind Baruah – Corner two blocks of 4v – Rs.200.

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58. India – 2001 – SG 2021/22 – Mahatma Gandhi; Man of the Millennium – Complete sheet of 20 se-tenant pairs – Rs.1400.

59. India – 2002 – SG 2096 – Nagpur Tercentenary – Partial Sheet-let [with left side margin] of 8v – Rs.200.

60. India – 2004 – SG 2201 – Baji Rao Peshwa [Maratha Ruler] – Partial Sheet of 15 stamps with T/L – Rs.120.

61. India – 2004 – SG 2212/15 – 28th Olympic Games, Athens – Corner strip of two se-tenant blocks with T/L [2 sets] – Rs.300.

62. India – 2004 – SG 2232 – Indian Army in UN Peacekeeping Operations – Partial Sheet of 21 stamps with T/L – Rs.200.

63. India – 2004 – SG 2235/36 – Greetings – Partial Sheet of 14 se-tenant pairs with T/L – Rs.1000. 64. India – 2004 – SG 2242/43 – Ninth Aga Khan Award for Architecture; Agra Fort – Two se-tenant

pairs with T/L –Rs.140. 65. India – 2004 – SG 2245 – Birth Centenary of Bhagat Puran Singh [Founder of Pingalwara home

for destitute] – Partial Sheet of 20 stamps – Rs.200. 66. India – 2004 – SG 2248 – Taj Mahal – Partial sheet of 10 stamps – Rs.300. 67. India – 2005 – SG 2266/69 – 75th Anniversary of Dandi March; Salt Movement by Mahatma

Gandhi – Partial Sheet of four blocks of 4v [16 stamps] with T/L – Rs.220. 68. India – 2005 – SG 2278 – Bicentenary of State Bank of India – Partial corner sheet of six stamps

with T/L – Rs.150. 69. India – 2006 – SG 2309/12 – President Fleet Review, Visakhapatnam – Full Sheet of four blocks

[two sets of each size] – Rs.600. 70. India – 2007 – SG 2454 – Greetings Stamps; Happy New Year – Complete sheet of 15 stamps,

each accompanied by a “Season’s Greetings” label – Rs.150. 71. India – 2008 – SG 2509/12 – Third Commonwealth Youth Games, Pune – Partial sheet of five se-

tenant pairs of 4v with T/L – Rs.200. 72. India – 2008 – SG 2547 – 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of the Human Rights;

Mahatma Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, Mother Teresa & Martin Luther King – Full Sheet of 30 stamps – Rs.400.

73. India – 2009 January 9 & 10 – JAMPEX-2008, Jamnagar – Set of two special exhibition covers; Save our Marine Wealth & Jamnagar Chamber of Commerce & Industries – Rs.40.

74. India – 2009 – Heritage Jain Temples; Dilwara Temple & Ranakpur Temple – Sheet-let of 8 se-tenant pairs – Rs.200.

75. India – 2011 – INDEPEX-2011; Gandhi – Khadi Stamp – Presentation Folder with Miniature Sheet – Rs.325.

76. Angola – 2001 – Gems & Stones – 4v – Rs.60. 77. Barbados – 2002 – Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s – 4v with M/Sheet of 5v –

Fv $9.40 – Rs.250. 78. Brazil – 1981 – Humming Birds – First Day Cover with 4v (SG1895/8) – Cat. >£ 2 – Rs.80. 79. Brazil – 1998 – Gems & Stones – Se-tenant strip of 3v – Rs.60. 80. Bulgaria – 1984 – Pelicans – SG3183/6 – 4v with WWF emblem on 2 FDCs – Rs.80. 81. Bulgaria – 2002 – Roosters – Scott 4226/29 – Two FDCs having complete set of 4v – Rs.80. 82. Canada – 1999 – FDC with commemorative stamp «Sikh Canadians/Les Sikhs au Canada» –

SG1882 – Cancelled «DAY OF ISSUE/1999.04.19 Vancouver BC», encircling Sikh Symbols & Maple leaf, now rare – Rs.100.

83. Cayman Islands – 1995 – Scott 709 – Miniature Sheet of 1v – 95th Birthday of HMQ Elizabeth the Queen mother with logo of “Singapore-95” – Rs.125.

84. Cayman Islands – 1996 – Island Heritage – Scott 657/61 - Lady with donkey, making fish nets, Maypole dancing, Basket making, Cooking on caboose – 5v – Fv $2.40 – Rs.120.

85. Cayman Islands – 1997 – Telecommunications; Children using the Internet, Cable and wireless ship, Children wearing numbers of new area code, “345”, Cable and wireless satellite communications – Scott 745/48 – Fv $1.25 – Rs.120.

86. Cyprus – 1998 – 4v – Minerals & Stones – Specimen – Rs.150. 87. France – 1976 – Scott 1483 – Protection of the Environment; Troncais Forest – Beautiful First

Day Cover of 1v – Rs.60.

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88. Germany – 1981 – Five illustrated official postcards, showing different fishes in Wilhelma Zool – Botanical garden – Used – Rs.100.

89. Guernsey – 1978 – Birds – SG169/72 – 4v on FDC – Cat. £> 2 – Rs.120. 90. Hungary – 1985 – Birds – SG3635/40 – 6v on two regd. FDCs with «J.J.AUDUBON/MADARAI»

Cancellation – Rs.150. 91. Jamaica – 1995 – 95th Birthday of Queen Mother – M/sheet – Rs.100. 92. Japan – 1998 – The 53rd National Sports Festival – Two same stamps on Surfing on

commercially used First Day Cover to India, cancellation depicting Table Tennis – Fine cover for sports lovers – Rs.60.

93. Jersey – 1996 – Scott 761/66 – Tourism – 6v with margin having different slogan about tourism – Fv £2.08 – Rs.200.

94. Nauru – 1998 – In Loving Memory of Princess Diana – Mini Sheet of six different stamps of 70c – Rs.125.

95. Pitcairn Islands – 1995 – 95th Birthday of Queen Mother – Scott 431 – M/sheet – Cat. $9 – Rs.100.

96. Pitcairn Islands – 1995 – Radio Centenary – Scott 432/35 – Fv $5.70 – Rs.150. 97. Saint Lucia – 1986 – SG MS 880 – 60th Birthday of HMQ Elizabeth II – Rs.100. 98. Sri Lanka – 1979 – Vesak Festival; Wall Paintings, Buddha – First Day Cover of 3v – Rs.50. 99. Sri Lanka – 1984 – Vesak Festival; Wooden Casket Paintings – First Day Cover of 4v – Rs.50. 100. Sri Lanka – 1990 – Endemic Fishes of Sri Lanka – M/Sheet of 4v – Rs.80. 101. Sri Lanka – 1992 – Vesak Festival; Kottimbulwala Rajamaha Viharaya, Balangoda – First Day

Cover of 4v – Rs.100. 102. St. Vincent – 1986 – SG MS 982 – 60th Birthday of HMQ Elizabeth II – Rs.100. 103. Thailand – 1975 – Thai birds – 2nd Series SG829/32 on FDC – Cat. £3 – Rs.150. 104. Thailand – 1976 – Lobsters – SG885/8 – 4v on FDC – Cat. £3 – Rs.150. 105. United Nations NY – 1984 – First Series of Flags of Nations – SG434/449 in blocks of four on 4

neutral covers, with central FD Cancellation – Cat. £ >6 – Rs.280. 106. United Nations NY – 2009 – Mahatma Gandhi – Non-Violence Day – FDC, stamp & cancellation

showing Gandhiji – Rs.180. 107. USA – 2001 – Lunar New Year; Snake – Block of four mounted in Hawid mount on illustrated

detailed Card of A-4 size sealed sold by US postal Service – Rs.120. 108. USA – 2008 – Take Me Out to the Ball Game – Plain Cover with illustrated multi-coloured First

Day of Issue cancellation – Rs.60. 109. USA – 2009 – Alaska – First Day Cover with illustrated cancellation – Rs.60. 110. USA – 2010 – LOVE – Official folder with stamp duly cancelled with illustrated cancellation

“Pansies in a Basket” – Rs.70. 111. USSR – 1972 – 25th Anniversary of Indian Independence – Stamp showing Asoka Pillar, Red

Fort & Indian National Flag (SG4084) affixed to an addressed postal envelope & obliterated – Rare! – Rs.50.

112. USSR – 1979 – Special postal stny. Envelope with emblem of “INDIA 80 भारत” Philatelic

Exhibition, addressed to Czechoslovakia – Rs.50. 113. USSR – 1980 – Pr. Breznev’s visit to India – FDC with SG5082, showing Rashtrapati Bhavan &

Flags of India & USSR with message of Pr. Breznev, obliterated by special Cancellation – Rs.100.

114. USSR – 1981 – FDC with special Miniature sheet showing Breznev & Indira Gandhi in tel. conversation linked via Trophophere (SG MS5193), tied to the cover with special cancellation – Rs.120.

115. USSR – 1982 – Special postal stn. Envelope with flags of India & USSR, with additional stamp (SG5082) issued to commemorate Breznev’s visit to India, sent by regd. Post to Czechoslovakia – Rs.80.

116. USSR – 1984 – FDC with illustration of Spaceship INTERCOSMOS, with flags of India & USSR and the Min. sheet (SG5427) obliterated by commemorative cancellation, tied to the cover, fine – Rs.100.

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117. USSR – 1984 – Three Special Postal Stn. Envelopes, each bearing a stamp of different values issued to commemorate joint space venture (SG5424/6), each obliterated by commemorative cancellation dated 3.4.84 – Rs.150.

118. USSR – 1987 – Special Post Card issued to commemorate Indian and Soviet Festivals for celebrations in Moscow and New Delhi – Rs.50.

119. USSR – Similar Post Card sent by regd. post to Czechoslovakia – Rs.50. 120. USSR – Similar Post Card, without addressed, but with First Day Cancellation – Rs.50. 121. Commercially used Covers one each from 140 different countries to India, all with

commemorative stamps – Nice collection of such number of countries – Including some exotic countries like Aitutaki, Armenia, Antigua & Barbuda, Andorra, Albania, Aruba, Botswana, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cook Islands, Cameroon, Guernsey Islands, Georgia, Gambia, Guatemala, Honduras, Lesotho, Micronesia, Mayotte, Marshall Islands, Mali, Nevis, Norfilk Islands Niue etc.. – Rs.3000.

122. Whole World – Mix 1000 stamps – Large & small – Used Off paper [good stuff for beginners] – Rs.600.

123. PARSI – Zoroastrians on Stamps, Edited by Noshir M. Lam. 144 pages with detailed illustrations, Priced Rs.350/-, hard bound – Rs.350.

124. Topical Time, Bi-monthly magazine of American Topical Association, USA – Vol. 61 No.1 to 6 complete year 2010 – Six issues – Rs.700.

125. “The Guinness Book of Stamps”, Facts & Feats by James Mackay second edition 1988 by Guinness Publishing Ltd., Great Britain, priced £11.95 – Xerox copy – 225 pages – RARE – Rs.600.

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