1841 Entire dated Bagdad with negative seal of the French Consulate in Bagdad, through the Diplomatic pouch to Smyrna and posted there (French PO cds in front) to Roma showing disinfection slits, red "VIA DI MARE", "Purifié au Lazareth Malte" and red arrival Roma 20.02.1842 on reverse, very fine, very rare (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
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Lot No: 40340
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INCOMING: 1868 (Oct 5) Envelope from Paris to Baghdad with 1868 40c (torn) tied by star of dots with despatch cds adjacent, endorsed "via Marseilles, Alexandria & Beyrouth", attractive cover in spite of fault, and an extremely rare destination (Image)
Opening EUR 1,500.00
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Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 40341
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1910 (Jan 8) Envelope sent registered to Austria with KEVII 2a and 2a6p tied BUSRAH cds with reg'd label below, slightly reduced at right (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
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Lot No: 40344
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Cat No: Collection
1926-49, Group of 9 covers; 1926 OHMS large envelope sent registered with Officials franking, 1928 registered env. to Brazil, 1931 sent to Expedition at Warka, 1940 registered env. to sailor on the H.M.S. Ajax, not found and redirected several times, four covers from Polish Forces In Iraq and 1940 stampless POW cover, interesting group (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
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Lot No: 40346
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Cat No: Collection
1917-55, Mint & used collection with some postal history & stationery, with comprehensive mint incl. Baghdad British Occupation issues incl. very fine 1917 1/2a on 10pa (cert. Holcombe, SG £4'500), Six-Pointed Start & Crescent mint SG.15, 19, 20 and 23 with certs, 1931 set of 13 to 25R, 1932 set to 1D on 25R, Officials incl. 1931 set to 25R, 1932 1D on 25R (2), mini sheets, Obligatory Tax issues, etc., SPECIMENS with 1923 set to 25R, Officials 1923 set to 25R, plus mint and used Revenues on four pages incl. Iraq Railways 10f, small group of covers incl. airmails, overland, a fabulous and desirable lot (SG £30'000+) (Image)
