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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2429

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Basra
"basrah/dt turkish arabia" Boxed Handstamp
1880 (7 Feb.) envelope (a few faults, mainly on reverse) to Bombay bearing ½a. with a fine strike (applied inverted) and with "busreh." and arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Very rare with this handstamp recorded on this and the following day only. Five covers are recorded. Photo

Sold for
HK$3,800