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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2002

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
Early Letters Prior to the Postal Agencies
The Desert Post
1783 (4 Dec.) entire letter from Bombay to London, one reverse flap with manuscript "Received in Bussora the 8th February 1784", the other flap with London Dockwra and "o'clock/5" handstamps; some damage and reinforcement though a rare item with the endorsement

Sold for
HK$28,000