Number of results: 49
655
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Sept. 30) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing red and green label ''SHIP/TO/SHORE/1st/ ROCKET/DESPATCH'' tied by ''FIRST FIRING. Ship to Shore'' straight line, fine, signed by Chas. Potten, Captain of the M.V. Pancy, and Stephen H. Smith. 140 flown. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
656
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Sept. 30) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing blue and red label ''SHIP/TO/SHORE'' and ''1st/ROCKET/DESPATCH'' tied by ''FIRST/INDIAN/ROCKET/DESPATCH'', signed by Lighthouse Keeper W. Shenton, fine, 209 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
657
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Oct. 3) Cover bearing green and red label ''SHORE/TO/SHIP/1st/ROCKET/DESPATCH'' tied by ''FROM SAUGOR ISLAND'', fine, 135 flown, signed by Rashon Ali and Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
658
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Dec. 16) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing black and white label ''Ship to Shore/First/Night Firing/Rocket Despatch'' just tied by ''clock datestamp'' ''SEMAPHORE/STATION/SAUGOR ISLAND'', and ''BY ROCKET MAIL'', fine, 220 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
659
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Dec. 16) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing black and white imprint ''First/Night Firing/to/Lighthouse'' cancelled ''Lighthouse/Saugor Island'' datestamp, and ''BY ROCKET MAIL'' below, fine, 250 flown, signed by Mary Shenton, daughter of the Lighthouse Keeper, and Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
660
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1934 (Dec. 17) Ship to Shore (Saugor Island) cover bearing red label ''Shore to Ship//By Rocket'' just tied by ''clock datestamp'' ''SEMAPHORE/STATION/SAUGOR ISLAND'', and ''BY ROCKET MAIL'' below, fine, 150 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
661
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (Feb. 27) cover bearing maroon and black label ''ROCKET FIRING/TEST/AT DHARURIA/27th February 1935./Made at the special request of the/CALCUTTA PRESS'' tied by Rocket cachet, fine, 130 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
662
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (Mar. 23) Silver Jubilee Ship to Shore (Diamond Harbour), cover with yellow and blue label, tied by diamond shaped ''ROYAL SILVER/Crown/ROCKETGRAM/Crown/1910-1935 JUBILEE'', signed by D.C. King, Customs Officer of Diamond Harbour, fine, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
663
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 7) Gangtok Post Office to Durbar High School, cover bearing special blue and yellow 2r. label tied by fancy cachet ''ROCKET EXPERIMENTS/SIKKIM'', fine, 200 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
664
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 8) special printed green and orange card used for test firing vertically, bearing ''ON SIKKIM DARBAR SERVICE'' and ''TASHINAMGYAL/FIELD 8/4/35'' cachets, fine, 388 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith and with facsimile printed signature of Tashi Namgyal, King of Sikkim. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
665
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 8) special printed blue-green card fired from Tashi Namgyal Field to the Post Office, bearing ''ON SIKKIM DARBAR SERVICE'' and ''TASHINAMGYAL/FIELD 8/4/35'' cachets, slight crease, 410 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith and with facsimile printed signature of Tashi Namgyal, King of Sikkim. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
666
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 9) Dak Bungalow to Gangtok Post Office, cover bearing special green 2r. label tied by fancy cachet ''ROCKET EXPERIMENTS/SIKKIM'', fine, 175 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
667
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 10) Surumsa to Ray, cover bearing special red 2r. label tied by fancy cachet ''ROCKET EXPERIMENTS/SIKKIM'', with ''ON SIKKIM DARBAR SERVICE'' ''OVER RIVER/RANAKHALI'', fine, 158 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
668
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 10) Ray to Surumsa, cover bearing special blue 2r. label tied by fancy cachet ''ROCKET EXPERIMENTS/SIKKIM'', with ''ON SIKKIM DARBAR SERVICE'' ''OVER RIVER/RANAKHALI'', fine, 186 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
669
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Apr. 13) over Singtam River, cover bearing special blue and yellow 2r. label tied by fancy cachet ''ROCKET EXPERIMENTS/SIKKIM'', with ''OVER RIVER/SINGTAM'', fine, 118 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
670
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (June 6) Roopnarain River, orange missive bearing blue and red ''ROCKET PARCEL DESPATCH/ROCKET FEE RUPEES 2'' with violet handstamp ''R. No. 61 over river/ROOPNARAIN/KOLAGHAT'', fine, 110 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
671
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (June 6) Roopnarain River, white missive bearing blue ''ROCKET PARCEL DESPATCH/ROCKET FEE RUPEES 2'' with red overprint ''QUETTA/EARTHQUAKE/RELIEF'', with violet handstamp ''R. No. 60 over river/ROOPNARAIN/KOLAGHAT'', fine, 150 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
672
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (June 29) Damoodar River, white missive bearing red and blue label ''ROCKET PARCEL DESPATCH/ROCKET FEE RUPEES 2'' overprinted ''R No. 66'''' with violet handstamp ''R. No. 66/PARCEL'''', fine, 160 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
673
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (June 29) Damoodar River, white missive bearing orange ''ROCKET PARCEL DESPATCH/ROCKET FEE RUPEES 2'' overprinted ''R No. 65/LIVE STOCK'' with violet handstamp ''BY ROCKET/DAVID EZRA/R. No. 65/LIVESTOCK'', fine, 189 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
674
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Sept. 27) Sir Tashi Namgyal Field to Gangtok Post Office, missive bearing special purple 2r. label overprinted ''PARCEL'', tied by violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', with ''MY-ONA R.83'', fine, 190 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
675
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Sept. 28) from Gangtok Telegraph Office, missive bearing special purple 2r. label overprinted ''LIVESTOCK'', tied by violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', with ''SIKKIM R.84'', fine, 190 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
676
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Sept. 29) to Euchay Gompa, missive bearing special red 2r. label tied by violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', with ''COMDR. NORCOCK .85'' and ''DESPATCHED BY H.H./THE MAHARAJAH'', fine, 170 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
677
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Sept. 29), missive bearing special purple 2r. label, with violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', with ''ORYON. R. 86'' and ''DESPATCHED BY H.H./THE MAHARAJAH'', fine, 260 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £95 |
678
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Oct. 1) missive fired from Tashi Namgyal Field to the British Residency, bearing special 2r. label in purple overprinted ''PARCEL'', tied by violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', and with ''SIR TASHI NAMGYAL FIELD/TO, BRITISH RESIDENCY'', 160 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
679
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Oct. 1) missive fired from Tashi Namgyal Field to the British Residency, bearing special 2r. label in purple, tied by violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', and with ''SIR TASHI NAMGYAL FIELD/TO, BRITISH RESIDENCY'', 200 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
680
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Oct. 4) missive fired from Telegraph Office, bearing special 2r. label in red, tied by ''ROCKET MAIL. PRINCESS/PEMTSIDON. Oct. 4th. 1935'', with violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', fine, 137 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo Price Realised UNSOLD |
681
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1936 (June 9) Matpukur to Dhapa envelope with yellow label ''FLOOD/ROCKET DESPATCH/CARRIED BY R. No. 126/THE STAR OF INDIA/FROM/MATPUKUR TO DHAPA'', tied by ''TELESCOPIC/ROCKET, 126.'', fine, 80 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
682
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1936 (Sept. 21) Chingripota to Malkpur cover with purple label ''BY TELESCOPIC ROCKET/R. No. 127/JOHN WINTERTON/CONVEYING/MISS CREEPY (A SNAKE)/AN APPLE AND MAIL'' with cachet ''FLOOD/ROCKET DESPATCH/CHINGRIPOTA/TO/MALKPUR'', fine, 106 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
683
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (Feb. 2) All India Jamboree, Delhi, Scout envelope bearing red Rocket Despatch label tied by special All India Jamboree datestamp, with violet ''By, R.136 Dr. M. Kronstein'', fine, 176 flown. Photo. Price Realised £480 |
684
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (Feb. 3) All India Jamboree, Delhi, Scout cover bearing blue Rocket Despatch label tied by special All India Jamboree datestamp, with violet ''By, R.139 Lord Baden-Powell'', fine, 71 flown. Photo. Price Realised £650 |
685
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket mail, 1937 (Feb. 3) All India Jamboree, Delhi, Scout cover bearing green Rocket Despatch label tied by special All India Jamboree datestamp, with violet ''By, R. No 138 ''Princess Elizabeth'', fine. 254 flown. Photo. Price Realised £320 |
686
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (May 12) Coronation Rocketgram, bearing blue and red label, with circular ''ROCKET DESPATCH/Crown/1937/CORONATION'' in violet and ''Crown/BY CORONATION/ROCKET. No. 142.'', fine, 300 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
687
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (May 12) Coronation Rocketgram, bearing purple and red label, with circular ''ROCKET DESPATCH/Crown/1937/CORONATION'' in violet and ''Crown/BY CORONATION/ROCKET. No. 142.'', fine, 300 flown. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
688
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (Sept. 22) Rocketgram, bearing blue and red label ''THE SATURN EXPRESS'', with ''CARRIED BY THE/ERIC-CYN/PILOT ROCKET TRAIN/BEHALA 22/9/37'', fine, 350 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £65 |
689
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (Sept. 22) Rocketgram, bearing blue and red label ''THE SATURN EXPRESS'', with ''CARRIED BY THE WORLD'S FIRST ROCKET TRAIN/BEHALA/22ND/SEPTEMBER/1937'', fine, 300 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £70 |
690
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1937 (Oct. 11) Alipore missive bearing large violet cachet ''CARRIED BY THE BOOMERANG/LATE ERIC CYN/FIRST FLUKE BOOMERANG ROCKET/ALIPORE OCT. 11TH. 1937/MISSIVE NO 40/TOTAL CARRIED 170'', fine, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
691
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (Apr. 25) Rocketgram card with pink label ''CARRIED BY ROCKET No. 162/MISS FORTUNE'' with violet oval cachet ''ROCKET/GARIA/25th. APRIL/EXPERIMENT'', fine 56 cards flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
692
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (Apr. 25) Rocketgram card with green label ''CARRIED BY ROCKET/No. 163/T. KIMBALL'' with violet oval cachet ''ROCKET/GARIA/25th. APRIL/EXPERIMENT'', and ''BOOMERANG'', fine 56 cards flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
693
| Sale number: 89 India:Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (June 26) Rocketgram bearing pink label ''BY ROCKET NO. 165/GERTRUDE COLLINS/TEST FIRING'' with double circular cachet ''STEPHEN SMITH/ROCKETGRAM/ROCKET'', fine, 102 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
694
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (June 26) Rocketgram bearing boxed cachet ''THIS MISSIVE WAS/CARRIED BY TEST/ROCKET No. 166/DICK TURPIN/AT ALIPORE'', fine, 166 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
695
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (July 24) Rocketgram bearing yellow label ''CARRIED BY THE/JAMES H.E. COOK/MONSOON FLOOD RELIEF/ROCKET No. 173.'', tied by ''ROCKET TEST AT ALIPORE'', fine, 102 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
696
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (July 24) Rocketgram bearing yellow label ''CARRIED BY THE/JOANNA PRATT-JOHNSON/MONSOON FLOOD RELIEF/ROCKET No. 171.'', tied by ''ROCKET TEST AT ALIPORE'', fine, 202 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £90 |
697
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (July 24) Rocketgram bearing yellow label ''CARRIED BY THE/ROWLAND HILL/TEST MAIL ROCKET/ No. 172.'', tied by ''ROCKET TEST AT ALIPORE'', fine, 194 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
698
| Sale number: 89 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1938 (Dec. 25) Rocketgram bearing yellow label ''CARRIED BY/EXPERIMENTAL/ROCKET/MARTHA PAGANNI/No. 189'', tied by ''PEACE ON EARTH/GOODWILL TO ALL MEN'' and with ''XMAS RELIEF Dec. 25th.'' both in red, fine, 150 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
971
| Sale number: 122 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: A selection, incl. 1934 (Dec. 17) shore - to ship flown cover with vignette (150 carried), 1935 (Mar. 23) Royal Silver Jubilee flight cover (180 flown), 1935 (Apr. 8) flown card, 1935 (Apr. 13) flight cover over the river Singtam with label (118 flown), some vignettes, etc. (28 items) Price Realised £680 |
972
| Sale number: 122 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (Mar. 23) Silver Jubilee Ship to Shore (Diamond Harbour), cover with yellow and blue label, tied by diamond shaped ''ROYAL SILVER/(crown)/ROCKETGRAM/(crown)/1910-1935 JUBILEE'', signed by D.C. King, Customs Officer of Diamond Harbour, fine, signed by Stephen H. Smith, also Silver Jubilee set used. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
973
| Sale number: 122 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Oct. 4) missive fired from Telegraph Office, bearing special 2r. label in red, tied by ''ROCKET MAIL. PRINCESS/PEMTSIDON. Oct. 4th. 1935'', with violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', fine, 137 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith, repaired tear clear of label. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2856
| Sale number: 126 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: 1935 (Mar. 23) Silver Jubilee Ship to Shore (Diamond Harbour), cover with yellow and blue label, tied by diamond shaped ''ROYAL SILVER/(crown)/ROCKETGRAM/(crown)/1910-1935 JUBILEE'', signed by D.C. King, Customs Officer of Diamond Harbour, fine, signed by Stephen H. Smith, also Silver Jubilee set used. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
2857
| Sale number: 126 India: Airmails: Rocket Mail: Sikkim Durbar Rocket Experiments: 1935 (Oct. 4) missive fired from Telegraph Office, bearing special 2r. label in red, tied by ''ROCKET MAIL. PRINCESS/PEMTSIDON. Oct. 4th. 1935'', with violet Mountain cachet ''SIKKIM ROCKET EXPERIMENT'', fine, 137 flown, signed by Stephen H. Smith, repaired tear clear of label. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
