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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3545

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Consular Mail
Teheran Courier Service
1860 stampless envelope to Bombay "From Tehran via Bushire" bearing, on the reverse, boxed Bombay Ship Letter Bearing with manuscript "20as" and Bombay c.d.s. (28.4); some light ageing. Photo

Note: In 1867 the British ran three courier services; Tehran to Baghdad via Kermanshah; Teheran to Bushire and Shiraz to Bushire

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Sold for
£520