Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2403

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Baghdad
Airmails
1919 Baghdad-Cairo Survey Flights
1919 (9 Feb.) OHMS envelope (small part torn away at upper left) to England, bearing British Occupation 4a. on 1¾pi. tied by largely fine "postal service, m.e.f./aerial mail, baghdad-cairo/by, 31st. wing r.a.f., mesopotamia" cachet in magenta with F.P.O. 55 c.d.s. applied at right, A.P.O. SZ10 c.d.s. (1.3) on reverse; very few covers to the U.K. known. Photo

Sold for
HK$3,400