Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2011
The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
Early Letters Prior to the Postal Agencies
Pre Contract and Consular Mail
1846 entire letter from Erzerum to London, slit for disinfection and with "purifie au lazaret/malte" handstamp, 1856 entire letter from Bushire "via Baghdad & Beyrout" to London with Alexandria and arrival datestamps, and 1860 envelope "From Lieut. Mason H.M.S. Navy Isfahan Persia" with Bombay Ship Letter handstamp on face completed for 3a. An interesting and attractive trio
Sold for
HK$11,000