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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2229

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Arabia
Sharjah
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, envelope (complete with brief letter regarding the flight) to London, bearing 1a. brown (9, some stains) cancelled by C37 "dubai/b.o./persian gulf" c.d.s. in violet with the envelope marked on reverse, in blue crayon, "First Air Mail on the Arabian (Trucial) Coast Route Recd. Oct 12". A scarce flight cover. Photo

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HK$22,000