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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3589

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Bushire
1889 "acknowledgment" (Avis de Reception) from Bombay to Bushire showing Bushire Reg arrival c.d.s. (9?.9) and returned to Bombay showing Bushire (10.9) and arrival (27.9) datestamps; and
1896 (31 Oct.).) envelope to Cairo bearing, on reverse, ½a. tied by squared-circle d.s. and showing, on face, framed "postage due/1 anna" (deleted), "T" in circle with blue crayon "20ct" alongside and with Egypt Postage Due 2m., 4m. and 1pi. An interesting pair

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£120