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Argyll Etkin Ltd Sale: 49

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Iraq, Persia & Middle East
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 73
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Iraq. 1922-29 Covers flown by the R.A.F or Imperial Airways between Cairo and Baghdad or Basra, including 1926 card from Germany to Baghdad, 1927 (Jan 12) Imperial Airways first flight cover from Egypt to India, 1929 cover from Czechoslovakia to Hinaidi, 1929 covers from India to G.B (2, one with 4a late fee), etc. (14).

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 380.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380

Sale No: 49
Lot No: 74
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Iraq/G.B. 1929 (Mar 28) Cover from London to Baghdad with 1d + 6d meter marks, carried on the first London to Karachi service, arrival backstamp of Basrah (Apr 5), signed by the pilot. A rare signed cover; Newall states just two covers carried from London to Baghdad.

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 49
Lot No: 75
Symbol:

Iraq/Palestine. 1929-40 Covers and cards including 1929 London-Karachi route first flight covers from Basra to Karachi, Baghdad to Karachi or London, London to Baghdad with large route cachet in black, 1929 London to Gaza via Cologne & Nuremberg, 1930 first acceptance from Athens to Baghdad, 1931 Athens to Haifa first flight, 1932 cover to Baghdad with violet bilingual "NON RECLAME" and "RETOUR A L'ENVOYEUR", 1932 3d postcard rate from London to Baghdad (2), etc. (15).

Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 550.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 49
Lot No: 76
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Iraq. 1933 Covers comprising Baghdad (July 4) first flight to Calcutta, Sept. 26th Rangoon extension first flights from Baghdad (35 flown) or Basra (10 flown) to Akyab, and Dec 13th Singapore extension first flight from Baghdad to Singapore (16 flown), all fine and scarce. (4).

Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 49
Lot No: 77
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Persia. 1924-40 Covers and cards, with Junkers experimental flights comprising 1924 Moscow-Teheran, 1925 Teheran-Bushire, Teheran-Khanikin, Meched-Teheran, Junkers first official flights comprising 1927 Teheran-Bender Pehlevi, 1928 Teheran-Baku, Teheran-Bushire (2, one flown both ways), first G.B acceptance to Teheran, 1929 Bushire to Karachi first acceptance, Teheran-Baghdad (3, two to USA), Meched-Teheran and return (2), various 1927-32 commercial covers flown by Junkers, Imperial Airways flights via Iraq, 1938 London-Teheran first flight, etc. A fine lot, well written up, some scarce cachets, flights and rates. (42).

Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 2,800.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 78
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Persia. 1931 (Feb 27) Philatelic Club of Calcutta registered covers from Linga to Jinja or Kisumu, intended to go on the first Imperial Airways flight to East Africa but missing the connection at Cairo and sent by surface mail, both subsequently returned to India. Very scarce, just five covers intended for the first East Africa flight posted at Linga. (2).

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00


Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100


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