Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2442
The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Iraq
Basra
1918-19 First England-India Flight
1919 (10 Jan.) O.A.S. envelope to Bombay and showing, on reverse, a fine strike of the very rare "postal service m.e.f./aerial post basrah-delhi/per/handley-page aeroplane" cachet with Base Post Office datestamp applied at left, two further part datestamp at upper right corner where a small part of the reverse is missing. Photo
Sold for
HK$22,000