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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4450

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"Philby" Correspondence. The following nine lots are part of the famous correspondence to or from Harry St. John Bridger Philby, the father of the famous spy
1915 (17 Dec.) envelope endorsed On Field Service" from Philby to his wife in Camberley, violet "Chief Political Office/basra" and Censor handstamp in the same colour, self Censored by Philby, Base Office c.d.s. on reverse; manuscript received endorsement on the front, fine and scarce

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