Stamps and Covers of Asia; Featuring fine selections of Ceylon, India with early letters and very fine 1854 Issues, Patiala from the Salman Qureshi FRPSL and Feudatory States, Malaya with Straits Settlements including fine India used in usages, and Thaila

London,15 May 2025

Plot

Afghanistan; British PO in Siam (Bangkok); Brunei; Burma; Railway TPO; World War I Censors; The Kurt Groth Correspondence; Japanese Occupation; Postal Stationery; Military Administration Postal Stationery; Bushire; Ceylon; 1857-59 Watermark Star, Imperforate; Postal Stationery; Postal Orders; Revenue Stamps; China; North China; Hong Kong; India; Early Letters and Handstamps; Invasion of Batavia; 1852 'Scinde Dawk'; 1854 Issue, Essays, Proofs and reprints;
36: 1854-55 Issue; Die I, Stones A-B
37: Die I, Stone A; Die I Stone A2; 39: Die I, Stone B
40: Die I, Stone B2; Die II, Stone C;
41: Die III, Stone D
44: Die I, Stone A, substituted transfer
45: Die II, Stone C; Die II, Stone D; Die III, Stone E;56: India Covers and Cancellations, Airmails,
58: Military Mail, Incoming Mail
59: Chinese Expeditionary Forces;
60: India Literature, Ranges, Used Abroad
61: Kuwait
62: Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf; Abadan; Bandar Abbas; Bushire; Mohammerah;
63: Indian COnvention States; Patiala; From the Salman Qureshi FRPSL Collection
65: Indian Feudatory States; Alwar;
66: Bamra; Barwani;
67: Bhopal; Bundi; 68: A major Feudatory State Raretity Bundi
69: Bussahir; Charkari; Cochin; Dhar; 70: Dungapur; Duttia; Faridkot;
71: Hyderabad;
72: Jaipur;
73: Jammu and Kashmir
74: Jasdan; Jhalawar;
75: Jind; Kishangarh; Las Bela
76: Morvi
77: Nawanagar; Poonch; Rajasthan; Shahpura;
78: Simoor; Travancore-Cochin
79: Wadhwan; Iraq;
80: Japan; Labuan;
81: Macoa;
82: Malaya; Straits Settlement; India used in Penang;
83-85: India used in Penang;
85-90: India used in Singapore (one of three covers to the Crimea)
91: A fine example of the 6 Anna Rate to the UK
111-112: Malaya Airmails; KLM;
113: Federated Malay States; British Military Administration; Johore;
114: Kedah; Kelantan; Pahang;
115: Perak;
116: Perlis; Selangor; Trengganu; Ranges;
117: Johore; Kedah; Malaca;
118: Penang; Thai Occupation of Malaya; Maldive Islands; Postal Stationery; Mongolia;
119-121: North Borneo;
121: Pakistan; Bahawalpur;
122-125: Philippines; Sarawak;
126: Japanese Occupation (Sarawak); Singapore;
127-130: Thailand; 1883-85 Issues;
131: Place locals:
132: King Chulalongkorn Portrait; Monogram (Octagonal Format); Prakiev (Trianglar Format)
133: Private Palace Local Issue
134: Dusit Thani Stamps
135: Revenue Stamps