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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2256

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iran
Bandar Abbas
Airmails
1919 (12 Jan.) First Flight to India, Bandar Abbas-Karachi stage On Active Service envelope "By Aero Post" from "A Gregory Sgt." to his wife in London, bearing 2a. purple lightly cancelled by Karachi c.d.s. (17.1) and showing a fine strike of the "first through aerial mail/great britain to india/karachi 14.1.1919." cachet in magenta with day of month altered to "17", unusually without censor cachet, Bandar Abbas c.d.s. on reverse; a few small faults though very rare. Photo

Estimate
HK$24,000 to HK$30,000