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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2390

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Baghdad
British Occupation of Baghdad
1917 (9 Sept.) envelope addressed locally to General Headquarters, bearing Postal Jubilee perf. 12½ ½a. on 10pa. carmine and dated crescent obliterated perf. 13½ ½a. on 10pa. carmine both neatly cancelled by "bagdad/reg" c.d.s. and with light "passed/base d/censor" cachet in violet alongside. A rare combination franking. B.P.A. Certificate (1989). S.G. 9, 20a. Photo

Sold for
HK$90,000