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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2112

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Arabia
Guadur
The Pakistan Administration
Stamps of Pakistan with handstamped overprints of Muscat, although not sold at this office, were nevertheless valid for postage. Guadur remained a dependency of Muscat until September 1958
1949 (27 Jan.) envelope registered to the British Consulate, Muscat, bearing 1948 Independence 1r. scarlet neatly cancelled by double-ring datestamp, various Karachi (9-23.2) and arrival (12.3) c.d.s. on reverse. Rare with only six examples of this stamp recorded used for postal purposes. Photo

Sold for
HK$6,000