Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2174
The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Arabia
Muscat
1864 (c.) piece bearing ½a. blue cancelled by C4b "309" in twelve bars and with a fine strike of the "muscat post office" intaglio seal handstamp; some staining though exceptionally rare with only one other strike of both markings recorded and believed to have been used during the first year that the post office was open. Photo
Sold for
HK$100,000