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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3623

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Maidan-i-Naphtun
1920 (6 Jan.) envelope registered to England bearing, on reverse, ½a. (9) tied by "f.p.o./no 134" c.d.s. and showing registration label with red manuscript "maidan I napphtun" on face - the only recorded registered letter from this F.P.O.; and 1920 (19 Jan.) envelope (small fault at top) to England, bearing 2a.6p. tied by "f.p.o./no 134" c.d.s. A rare pair of covers. Photo

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