Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2359
The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iran
Shiraz
1873 (17 Jan.) envelope from the Consulate at Shiraz "via Bombay & Brindisi" to London, marked "Shiraz" in lower left corner and bearing 8a. rose with a good strike of the Bushire C5 "26" duplex, arrival c.d.s. (3.3) at left, two Bombay transit c.d.s. on reverse; envelope a little soiled though a very rare item from this town. Photo
Sold for
HK$90,000