Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2433

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Basra
Squared-Circle Datestamps, C32, C14
1885-92 envelopes to Bombay (3, one registered), Linga and Muscat franked at ½a., (2), 1a. (2) or 3a., all with small C32 datestamp, two envelopes large with the registered item to Bombay showing framed "busrah" handstamp, generally fine strikes; also 1897 1a. on 1½a. card from Basra to Norwich and redirected to London, posted on board a ship and cancelled by "london/mb" c.d.s. (27.9) with Norwich duplex alongside

Sold for
HK$2,400