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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2040

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Arabia
Bahrain
1932 (5 Oct.) Imperial Airways first flight to London on the return leg of the alternative route through the Trucial States, Kuwait, Bahrain and Sharjah, specially printed illustrated "route" envelope to Italy, franked at 8a. (two ¼a. on reverse tied by arrival c.d.s.) cancelled by C33 c.d.s. and showing circular-framed "by/air" handstamps (deleted by two bars in red) and "T" handstamp; adhesives with some minor foxing though a scarce cover. Photo

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HK$3,500