Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2380
The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Baghdad
"B" in Square or Circle of Bars and Datestamps
1887 (19 Mar.) Wilson envelope registered to England, bearing 6a. olive-bistre vertical marginal pair both cancelled by "bagdad/reg" c.d.s. and with registration cachet below, arrival oval datestamps (12.9); the sole example of this canceller from Baghdad
Sold for
HK$3,000
Sale 14037 Notices
This is dated 1907 and not 1887 as shown in the catalogue.