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Auction: 23026 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1526

(x) Pakistan - Bahawalpur
1948-50 Overprint group of covers (7) including 1948 (29 Jan.) OHHS envelope (fractionally truncated on one side) from Baghdad-Ul-Jadid to Sydney bearing, on reverse, Official ½a. and 1½a. (4) cancelled with double-ring d.s. and with registration label alongside arrival c.d.s., 1948 (5 Feb.) 1½a. envelope (opened-out) registered from Baghdad-Ul-Jadid to Lahore showing registration label on face and bearing, on reverse, India 2a. and Pakistan 1a. cancelled with double-ring d.s., 1948 (6 May) envelope registered from Baghdad-Ul-Jadid to Australia, bearing Official ½a., 2a. and 8a. with double-ring d.s. and with registration label at top; opened-out and fractionally truncated though a scarce franking and 1949 (25 May) envelope from the Imperial Bank of India at Baghdad-Ul-Jadid to its counterpart in Rawalpindi, bearing locally handstamped 1a.3p. in combination with Scales 3p. sharing boxed slogan d.s., 1953 (10 Mar.) OHHS envelope registered from the Confidential Clerk to the Nawab Ruler at Sadiggarh Palace to General Sir Frederic Gwatkin in New Delhi bearing, on reverse, Official 3p. grey (20 including blocks of six and nine) cancelled with double-ring d.s. and with registration label on face etc., an interesting group

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