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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2283

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iran
Bushire
"K-5" Duplex, C9
1877 (12 May) large parcel piece bearing 1a., 4a. and 8a. (8) cancelled by fine strikes with the scarcer "bushire" spelling, 1879 (11 Feb.) double rate envelope (faults) registered to Bombay and bearing 1a. and 8a. sharing a fine strike and 1880 (6 Mar.) envelope registered to Bombay bearing, on reverse, ½a. and 4a. with fine strikes, both with the "bashir" spelling, registered handstamps in differing styles; a scarce trio of registered franking with the former a particularly high rate

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HK$2,600