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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3578

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Bushire
1870 (26 Mar.) envelope to Bombay, marked "On H.M.'s Service", bearing ½a. (13, four on reverse) each overprinted "Service" and tied by clear "308" duplex (Type C4), showing fine framed "bushire/p.o./be 6 anna" h.s. and arrival datestamp (9.5); the envelope and some of the stamps a little damaged. Extremely rare. Photo

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£3,200