Bombay Presidency, Copper Pice, AH 177X, Obv: U.E.I. bale mark, Rev: value and date "PIC / BOM / 177", 5.0g, 17.66mm, (KM # 188/PR # 110), about very fine, Very Rare.

Ex St. James Auction-21, Lot No.660.

Bombay Presidency, Bombay Mint, Silver Rupee, In the name of  King Charles II(1665 - 1685) and Queen Catherine of England, With persian legend on both sides and mint name bombai on top on reverse, 11.21g, 22.89mm, (Ref # P. P. Kulkarni article in "A Journey from Bombaim to Mumbai" a Shukla Day Coin Fair Souvenir), about very "   ......Read More

Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post –Mauryan period, Copper Square Unit, Obv: tree-in-railing with four compartments in the center, Brahmi legend around “(Agodaka A)gacha Janapa(dasa)”, Rev: Lion to right with upraised tail, 2.5g, 15.19X14.85mm, (variant of type # Pl. I-7, Tribal "   ......Read More

Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post –Mauryan period, Copper Unit, Restruck, Obv: tree-in-railing struck twice, one in the center, another at left field, Brahmi legend at left “(Agodaka) Sakhacha Ja(napadasa)”, Rev: uniface/Bull to right?, 4.0g, 21.85mm, about very fine, Extremely "   ......Read More

Tea Garden Token, Hathikuli Tea Estate - Assam, Brass Token (2), Obv: lettering "HATHIKULI TEA ESTATE", Rev: token no's '12' and '6', 8.0g, 12.0g, 13.54mm, 16.06mm, about very fine+, Very Rare.

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Autograph, Sir James Weir Hogg, 1^st Baronet (1790-1876 AD), The document was used by him as the 'Registrar of Supreme Court'  bearing the date 1824 AD, about very fine, Very Rare.

Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post – Mauryan period, Copper Unit, Obv: tree-in-railing with four compartments in the center, Brahmi legend around “Ago(daka A(gacha Janapadasa”, Rev: Lion to left with upraised tail, 1.46g, 13.71mm, (Tribal coins of Ancient "   ......Read More

Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post – Mauryan period, Copper Square Unit, Obv: tree-in-railing with four compartments in the center, Brahmi legend around “(Agodaka) Agacha Ja(napadasa)”, Rev: Lion to right with upraised "   ......Read More

Bombay Presidency, Bombay Mint, Silver Rupee, In the name of King Charles II(1665 - 1685) and Queen Catherine of England, With persian legend on both sides and mint name Bombai on top of reverse, 11.42g, 23.5mm, (Ref # P. P. Kulkarni article in "A Journey from Bombaim to Mumbai"), about very fine, test marks, with original patina, Extremely Rare.
 

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Tribal, Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post – Mauryan period, Copper Unit, Type II, Plate Coin, Obv: tree in railing with four compartments in the center, Brahmi legend around “(Agacha)mitrapadabhi(shthayinam)”, Rev: Lion standing facing right with upraised tail, 6.54g, 16.16mm, (Handa # Pl. IV-9), about very "   ......Read More

Tribal, Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post – Mauryan period, Copper Unit, Type II, Plate Coin, Obv: a tree within railings with four compartments in the center, Brahmi legend "   ......Read More

Tea Token, Kanan Devan Hill Produce Company Ltd. Munar (K.D.H.P. Co. Ltd), Bronze 2 Annas, Obv: the bust of Sir John Muir within inner circle, legend "TOKEN FOR 2 ANNAS" around, Rev: three-quarter view of a factory building with K.D.H.P. CO.LD. in the exergue, 6.6g, 26.31mm, (PR # 50), choice very fine, Extremely Rare.

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Tribal, Agrodaka (Agacha)/Agroha Janapada, Punjab-Haryana Region (150-100 BC), Post–Mauryan period, Copper Unit, Obv: a railed tree with four compartments in the center, the Brahmi legend struck twice “(Ago)daka Agacha Ja(napadasa)” around the field, Rev: a six-arched hill and a railed tree, 1.57g, "   ......Read More

Tea Token, Kanan Devan Hill Produce Company Ltd. Munar (K.D.H.P. Co. Ltd), Bronze, 4 Annas, Obv: the bust of Sir John Muir within inner circle, legend "TOKEN FOR 4 ANNAS" around, Rev: three-quarter view of a factory building with K.D.H.P. CO.LD. in the exergue, 6.84g, 26.92mm, (PR # 49), choice very fine, Extremely "   ......Read More

Pre-Stamp Cover, 1858, Bombay to London, Letterhead of Bank of Bombay is folded and used as a cover, sent by James Blair (signed), Deputy Secretary, Bank of Bombay on AUG 3 1858 and a dispatch mark in Black ink of “BOMBAY | AUG 5 | 1858” is put on the cover, addressed to famous Printers Messrs. Perkins Bacon & Co., 69 Fleet Street, LONDON, via Marseilles, since the "   ......Read More

Pre-Stamp Cover, 1836, Ship Letter, London to Calcutta, dispatched from London on 25^th June 1836. A payment seal in Red ink applied that reads “PAID | 25 JUNE | 1836”, and the dispatch postmark of oval shape “PAID SHIP LETTER LONDON | (CROWN) | 25 JU 25 | 1836” in Red ink was also applied. As per the “MSS” this letter was sent by per ship “Mecca via Suez to Bombay Thence” to the "   ......Read More

Pre-Stamp Cover (Wrapper), 1841, Steamer Letter, Calcutta to London, endorsed on top “By Inland Pership via Marseilles”, It is addressed to the Secretary, India House, London. Dispatched from Calcutta having a dispatch postmark in Red ink in a four-line compartment that reads as “CALCUTTA | STEAM LETTER | 1841 May 12 | Paid 2-14”, type S21 of Giles. Another seal "   ......Read More

Pre-Stamp Cover, Ship Letter, 1 Rupee & 11 Annas, 1832, Madras to Calcutta, dispatched from “MADRAS” bears a dispatch mark in black round seal without the border as “MADRAS | G P O | 16 SE 6 | 1832 | SHIP LETTER”, 3rd setting Space between "SH" & "IP” and "LET" "TER" (used Jan 1832 to Sept 1837), two lined hazy ‘Ship Letter (Receipt)’ "   ......Read More

Private Cover, First Day Cover, 1951, 2 Annas stamp of Geological Survey of India Centenary issue, sent to “DR. T. JAMES, | NEYYOOR | TRAVANCORE.” with a very beautiful first-day cancellation round seal as “GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA | CALCUTTA - 13 TH. JAN. 1951 | CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS | CALCUTTA |” in violet colour, along with a map of lower India highlighting “Calcutta” within the seal. One more round dispatch seal is seen on the back as "   ......Read More