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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3609

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
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1884 (19 Sept.) envelope (opened-out) to London, bearing ½a. and 4a. sharing manuscript "stamped" and both cancelled by superb "B" in square of bars (Type C11), the reverse with superb despatch datestamp and arrival c.d.s. (18.10). Attractive and believed to be the earliest recorded example of this marking. Photo

provenance:
Alan Parsons, October 2014

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Sold for
£850