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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2351

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iran
Mohammerah
1886 large part envelope to Bombay with sender's cachet on reverse and bearing 1a. tied by Bushire squared-circle datestamp, and 1893 (6 Jan.) envelope to Bombay bearing, on reverse, ½a. blue-green tied by pen strokes and cancelled by superb "B" in small circle of bars with "mohammera" and arrival (21.) c.d.s. alongside, the first being the earliest recorded item of mail with a cancellation from this office. Photo

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HK$2,600