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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3595

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Bushire
Incoming Mail
1868 (28 Dec.) envelope from Bombay to Bushire and missent to Baghdad, bearing ½a. and showing Baghdad c.d.s. (17.1 and 20.1.69), no other markings; and 1898 (16 Mar.) envelope from Cairo via Bombay to Bushire and missent to Basra, franked at 2pi., showing small "maldirige" and, on reverse, Sea Post Office (21.3), Busrah (8.4 and 9.4) and arrival IPO (22.4) and Persian PO datestamps

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£160