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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2379

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Baghdad
"B" in Square or Circle of Bars and Datestamps
1884 (4 Sept.) envelope (complete with contents) registered to Calcutta bearing, on reverse, 1½a. sepia (2) both cancelled with C12 "B" in circle of bars with "reg./bagdad" c.d.s., registration handstamp and arrival c.d.s. (27.9) alongside; light crease crosses on the adhesives though an attractive franking and the sole example of the combined c.d.s. recorded. Photo

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HK$3,800