Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 2052. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Princely States. Patiala. Yadvindar (Yadavindra) Singh. 1938-1974. AV Third Mohur (3.70 gm, 12h). Dated VS 1994 (1938 AD). Legend with titles of Ahmad Shah Durrani / Legend with rifle and Vikrama Samvat date. KM 20; MWI -. Good VF. ($400)

Although Lt. Gen. HH Shri Maharajadhiraja Sir Yadavindra Singhji Mahendra Bahadur gave up his dynastic duties as Maharaja of Patiala in 1948, he continued to serve India and the Sikh people in a number of roles until his death while ambassador to the Netherlands in 1974.