Indian Thematic Society

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ITS Postal Auction No.59 Last Date: 5th January 2013

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Scans of some lots are available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/its_offers/ No buyers 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.46 equal to US $1 and Rs.60 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. India 1953 SG 344 Conquest of Mount Everest on privately printed FDC with FD cancellation of Delhi Rs.600. India 1961.21.01 Royal visit of HMQ Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh to India, special privately printed cover with cancellation of Palam Air Port, New Delhi Rs.300. India 1963.7.10 SG 472/6 Wild Life Preservation Four FDCs, each with one stamp of the series cancellation of Bombay Rs.150. India 1968 SG 560, 561, 562, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 573, 575, 576 & 577 13 FDCs; 3 FDCs with stamp of 15 paisa, 9 with 20 paisa & one with Re.1 Rs.100. India 1969 SG 595/596/597 Gandhi Centenary Three FDCs each one with only one stamp of the series, cancellation of Bombay GPO Rs.90. India 1973 SG MS704 Indipex73 M/Sheet Rs.700. India 1974 SG 712, 713/5, 716/8, 719, 720, 739, 746, 747, 748/9, 750, 751, 752, 753 & 754 14 FDCs Rs.100. India 1976 SG 814/17 XXI Olympic Games, Montreal FDC with complete set of 4v Rs.60. India 1976 SG 825/28 Indian Wild Life FDC with set of 4v Rs.60. India 1979 Mahapex-79, Bombay Set of 5 Special Exhibition Covers with different pictorial Cancellation Rs.100. India 1979 SG 908, 909, 910/11, 912, 913, 914, 915, 916, 941, 942/5, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952 & 953 18 FDCs Rs.130. India 1980/81 Sixth Definitive Series SG 917, 918/26, 919, 920/921/923/924/933/934, 922/928, 927, 932 & 935 Set of 8 First Day Covers Rs.100.

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India 1982 SG 1034, 1035, 1037, 1038/1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043/46, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050/51, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061/64, 1065/66, 1067 & 1070/71 24 FDCs; most of high value stamps or in sets, all with cancellation of Bombay GPO Rs.300. India 1982 Set of two Special Exhibition Covers of District Level Exhibition AMPEX-82 by Amritsar Philatelic Club, designed by renowned artist Shri Dipok Dey of Kolkata on Scouts and Ageing Means Experience, first cover autographed by B.L. Bhatia, APMG of N.W.Circle at that time, who inaugurated the exhibition Rs.150. India 1983 SG 1086 50th Anniversary of Kanha National Park FDC with cancellation of Bombay Rs.50. India 1983 SG 1097 Centenary of Natural History Society, Bombay FDC with cancellation of Bombay Rs.50. India 1983 SG 1106 10 Years of Project Tiger FDC with cancellation of Bombay Rs.50. India 1985 SG 1159 Wildlife Conversation; White Winged Wood Duck FDC with cancellation of Bombay Rs.80. India 1985 Inauguration of Nehru Science Centre, Bombay Special cover depicting building of NSC & favourite Rose of J L Nehru Rs.30. India 1991 Official Complete Year pack (not sealed) of 56 stamps of the Year, including four se-tenant pairs of high market value Rs.5000. India 1991 SG 1465/66 Hindi writers; Mahadevi Verma & Jai Shankar Prasad Block of two se-tenant pairs Rs.6000. India 1992 SG 1510/11 Quit India FDC with 2v Rs.40. India 1993 Set of three Special Covers by NIPA with three different cancellations [Maharaja Ranjit Singh Medals & Govindgarh Fort] of PUNPEX-93, State Level Exhibition by Punjab Circle at Chandigarh Rs.100. India 1994 Complete Year Pack; 31 stamps, including two se-tenants, without withdrawn issues of Water Birds Rs.3600. India 1995 Complete Year pack; 34 stamps, including two se-tenants Rs.2000. India 1999 Official Collectors Year pack; 62 stamps, including one se-tenant Rs.1800. India 2000 Set of two Special Exhibition Covers of District Level Exhibition LUPHILA2000 by Ludhiana Postal Division; Tiger Safari & Horticulture Tools Rs.40. India 2000 Special Cover issued by India Post to commemorate 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between India & China, having stamps & cancellations of India & China Rs.100. India 2001 Set of three Special Exhibition Covers of State Level Exhibition HARPEX2001 at Ambala Rs.60. India 2002 SG MS2068 Joint issue with Japan; Kathakali dancer Two Miniature sheets Rs.300. India 2003 SG MS2116 Aero India Miniature sheets Rs.350. India 2003 SG MS2140 Chennai Museum Two Miniature Sheets Rs.500. India 2003 SG 2149/52 Waterfalls of India FDC of 4v cancellation of Amritsar Rs.300. India 2003 SG MS2153 Waterfalls of India 2 Miniature sheets Rs.300. India 2003 Complete nine Miniature Sheets issued in the year Aero India, Medicinal Plants, Golden Voice (Singers), Everest, Chennai Museum, Waterfalls, Snakes, Indo-France and Sangeet Natak Academy Rs.1900. India 2004 Set of two Special Exhibition Covers of District Level Exhibition CHANDIPEX2004 by Chandigarh Postal Division on Golden Jubilee Year of the City Beautiful Rs.40. India 2007 SG 2389/92 International Womens Day; paintings by Joyshree Burman Complete sheet of 5 strips of four se-tenants Rs.400. India 2007 4th CISM Military World Games Complete sheet of 5 strips of three se-tenant stamps Rs.150. India 2007 Official Collectors pack of 72 stamps with some nice and high catalogue issues Rs.900. India 2009 Preserve the Polar Regions & Glaciers Five Miniature sheets Rs.100. India Three different Used Miniature sheets 2002; Mangroves, 2006; Sandalwood [Elephants] and 2007; Renewable Energy Rs.90. Aland 1996 WWF / Owls Booklet of 2x4v Rs.200.

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Albania 1998 Commercially used cover to India having stamp on Mother Teresa & one other Rs.75. Armenia 2001 WWF; Persian Squirrel Se-tenant block of 4v Rs.100. Australia 1998 & 1999 Two special picture Post Cards with pre-paid postage on Orchids Rs.70. Australia 2002 Special picture Post Card with pre-paid postage on Orchid Rs.40. Australia 2007 Set of two Special picture Post Cards with pre-paid postage on 75 Years of Sydney Harbour Bridge Rs.80. Bahamas 1996 Marconi; 100 Years of Radio Communications 4v & M/Sheet Rs.200. Bahrain 1982 SG 296/301 Wildlife Sheet-let of 6v Cat.12.50 Rs.200. Barbados 1998 Michel 947/50 Ships Rs.80. Barbados 2010 Centenary of Girl Guiding Fv $4.10 Rs.80. Barbados 2011 Local Fruits complete set of 16v Fv $31.45 Rs.400. Barbados 2011 The Royal Wedding; William & Catherine Set of 4v; 15c, 65c, $1.80 & $2.20 Rs.100. Belgium 1998 UPU Commercial used cover to India with one stamp having special pictorial cancellation Rs.40. Belize 1996 CAPEX96 Trains Set of 4v Fv $4.60 Rs.100. th Bhutan 1997 50 Anniversary of Independence; Gandhi M/sheet of 1v of Nu 15 Rs.60. Bhutan Folktales of Bhutan M/Sheet of 6v with various themes; Waterfalls, Rainbow, Birds, Snowman etc Rs.80. Botswana 1995 WWF; Brown Hyena Se-tenant strip of 4v Rs.100. British Antarctic Territory 1998 Birds Scott 263/74 12v Fv 10.93 Rs.1200. British Indian Ocean Territory 1997 SG 202a Exercise Ocean Wave Ships S/sheet of 12v Rs.350. British Indian Ocean Territory 1999 SG 224/33 18th Centenary Ships Fv 6.52 Rs.525. China 1992 & 2000 Two maximum Cards with stamps & FD cancellation Rs.70. China 2000 Wild Life [Butterflies, Panda, Elephants, Lion, Deers, Dolphin etc] Scott 3006 Sheet-let of 10v + 2 labels Rs.200. China 2002-15 Nanjifengguang Set of 3v all in corner block of margin; Birds & Penguin Rs.140. China 2008 Joint issue with India; First Day Cover commercially used to India with pair and some other definitive stamps Rs.100. Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1995 Commercially used cover to India having M/sheet of Seabirds of North Keeling Rs.100. Congo 1995 Traditional Costumes Set of 2 FDCs; one with 2v & other with 1v Rs.70. Czech Republic 1994 UPU Mini sheet of 8 stamps Logo of PHILAKOREA 1994 in border Rs.150. Czech Republic 1995 150th Anniversary of Arrival of 1st Train to Olom Se-tenant 2 stamps Rs.50. Denmark 1997 Scott 1073/74 600th Anniversary of Kalmar Union; Margrete I & Eric of Pomerania with three Graces Symbolizing Denmark, Norway & Sweden Two FDCs each with one stamp of series Rs.70. Denmark 1997 Scott 1082/85 Danish Designs; Furniture & pottery [Chairs & Bowls] Four FDCs each with one stamp of series High Cat. value Rs.160. Dominica 1981 Birth Centenary of Jawaharlal Nehru Stamp with Portrait (SG1328) & MS Showing Parliament House New Delhi & Flag (SG MS1329) Cat 4.50 Rs.180. Finland 2005 Ships Booklet of 4v Rs.100. Finland 2006 Joint Issue with Sweden; Ships & Boats Booklet of 3v Rs.120. France 1974 Scott 1391 Turbo Train 1v Rs.40. Gibraltar 1999 Maritime Heritage 4v & M/sheet of 4v Fv 3.94 Rs.325. Grenada 1984 SG1334/37 WWF / Coral Riff Fishes Cat. >20 Rs.200. Guinea Republic 2001 Railway; BELGICA 4 stamps + 4 S/sheets + 4 M/sheets of 6v each Rs.400. Indonesia 1962 Asian Games; Jakarta First Day Cover of 5v; Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Lawn Tennis and Table Tennis Rs.50. Indonesia 1998 Scott 1781 a/j Railway 10v Complete sheet of 20 stamps just as Tetebache Rs.250. Isle of Man 1995 Two maximum cards Trains Rs.60.

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Isle of Man 2001.10.8 Kevin Woodfords Tastes Presentation pack of 6v Fv of stamps 2.45 Rs.200. Japan Twenty five commercially covers & First Day Covers all with special & pictorial cancellations; 57 stamps & 1 S/sheet Rs.500. Jersey 1972 Wildlife Preservation SG 73/6 4v Cat. 4.80 Rs.60. Jersey 1979 Wildlife Preservation SG 217/21 5v Rs.50. Kiribati 1996 TAIPEI96 M/sheet of $1.50 with various themes Pagoda, Kites, Boats etc Rs.70. th Kiribati 2010 70 Anniversary of the Battle of Britain & Centenary of the Birth of Sir Douglas Bader Complete set of 6v & S/sheet Fv $7.40 Rs.140. Korea 1997 National Costume (Knight Suit of the Dynasty) Mini sheet of 6v duly cancelled with First Day Cancellation Rs.80. Korea (North) 1973 Birds SG N1208/10 3v Cat. 7 Rs.60. Liechtenstein 1999 Liechtenstein Games; Swimming, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Wrestling, Badminton, Shooting Set of two FDCs with 6v Rs.150. Malawi 1994 Steamships 4v & M/sheet Rs.120. Malaysia 1995 Scott 538/41 WWF / Lions Rs.100. Myanmar 1997 50th Anniversary of ASEAN SG 53/54 Set of 2 Maximum Cards with stamps & First Day Cancellation Rs.120. Namibia 1997 Small Wildcat Species M/sheet of 1v sold for the promotion of organised Philately in South Africa Used Rs.30. Nauru 1996 50th Anniversary of Return from Truk; Ships Scott 432/33 Presentation Folder Rs.75. Nepal 2003 Ganesh / Kageshwar, Kathmandu Block of four same stamps Rs.60. Nepal 2004 Biodiversity series; Woodpecker, Butterfly, Serma Guru & Jumli Marsi Corner block of 4 diff. stamps Rs.60. Nepal 2005 Buddha Stamp Series; Birth of Buddha, Lumbini Corner 2 se-tenant strips of 4v of R.10 each Rs.150. Nepal 2006 2550th Anniversary of Buddha 2v Fv R.60 Rs.100. Nepal 2007 100 Years of Scouting Block of 4v Rs.30. New Zealand 2005 Commercial used cover to India with complete set of four odd shaped [Jersy] stamps on DHL New Zealand Lions Series with first day cancellation Rs.325. Pakistan 2001 50th Anniversary of Pak-China Friendship; Dresses Block of 4 same stamps Rs.40. Pakistan 2005 Mushrooms Se-tenant strip of 5v Rs.40. Pakistan 2006 Gurdwara Dera Sahib; 400th Anni. of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Jee Strip of 10 stamps Rs.120. Pakistan Archaeological Heritage of Pakistan; Fasting Buddha Corner block of 4 same stamps with T/L Rs.50. Pakistan Two different Miniature Sheets Used 1997; Motorway & 2004; Friendship Tunnel Rs.40. Pitcairn Islands 1994 SG 450/53 Shipwrecks Rs.120. Pitcairn Islands 1996 Year of Rat; CHINA-96: 9th Asian International Philatelic Exhibition, Beijing M/sheet of 2v Rs.120. Poland 2008 Commercially used cover to India with two stamps on WWF [Birds] plus 2 defi. Stamps Rs.50. RSA 1983 Scott 614/17 Trains Rs.100. South Africa 1997 Endangered Antarctic Species M/sheet of 3v; Media Release Rs.75. South Africa 1998 Commercial cover to India with M/sheet of Bophuthatswana on Trains with one stamp on Elephant Rs.60. Sri Lanka 1984 Tea Cultivation / Auction SG 839/42 4v Cat. 2.90 Rs.50. Sri Lanka 1993 Vesak; From Dhammapada First Day Cover having complete set of 4v Rs.60. Sri Lanka 1994 Wild Life of Sri Lanka M/Sheet of 4v Rs.60. St. Helena 1996 CAPEX96 Mail Systems of the Island; Ships, Mail Van, Aeroplane, Airport, Helicopter, Scooter, Train set of 4v & M/sheet Fv 2.50 Rs.200. Sweden 1975 Scott 1124/28 European Architectural Heritage Year First Day Cover with 5v Rs.75.

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118. Sweden 1977 Scott 1212/4 Owl, Cast Iron Stove Decoration & Gotland Ponies First Day Cover with 3v Rs.60. 119. Taiwan 1978 Butterflies SG 1216/19 4v Cat. 2.70 Rs.60. 120. Tanzania 1999 125th Anniversary of UPU First Day Cover with complete set of 4v Rs.100. 121. Tanzania 2004 Dhow Events in Zanzibar 4 stamps + S/sheet of 1v + M/sheet of 4v + FDC of 4v Rs.220. 122. Trinidad & Tobago Tourism; Hotels & Lodgings Set of 4v of $3 each all with gutter margin Rs.100. 123. Tuvalu 1998 Ships 4v Rs.100. 124. Ukraine 2002 WWF/ Pythons 4v Rs.80. 125. USA 1957 Special First Flight Cover Los Angeles > Mexico City; FAM 36 Western Airlines Commercially used RARE Rs.200. 126. USSR 1980 SG 5082 Visit of President L.I. Breznevs visit to India; shows Rashtrapati Bhavan & Flags of India & USSR with message of Pr. Breznev on se-tenant label Rs.50. 127. Footballs 200 different used in packing of Denmark Post Rs.250. 128. The Northern Philatelist, BI-monthly journal of Northern India Philatelists Association 30 different issues Rs.250. 129. Whos Who on Indian Stamps by Sushma Suresh, IInd Edition 2004, published by Mohan B Daryanani Priced Rs.370 546 pages Rs.300. 130. Five different Souvenirs of Overseas International Exhibitions Rs.120.

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