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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3648

(x) Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf
The Property of Other Vendors
Bandar Abbas
1843-1903 postal history selection (14) including 1843 (8 May) native envelope (146 x 47 mm) from Bandar Abbas to Bombay via Bushire with original letter inside the cover; 1883 (30 Jan.) envelope registered from Bandar Abbas to Bombay franked on the reverse with ½a. blue (two pairs) and 1a. brown block of four tied by boxed “B” duplex with BANDARA´BAS c.d.s. Adjacent BANDAR - ABAS framed registered h.s. and Bombay (9.2) c.d.s.; 1903 (8 July envelope registered from Bandar Abbas to Bushire franked on the reverse with pair of 1899 3p. rose, 1882-87 4a. olive green + 1900 2a.6p. ultramarine (this very scarce usage), tied by BANDAR - ABAS Squared-Circle d.s. with on the front BANDAR – ABAS framed registered h.s. Usual mixed condition, a very interesting lot for the specialist of the area.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000