India used in Iraq: A collection on leaves with covers, pieces and stamps, incl. Baghdad with 1867-73 8a. overprinted “Service” used, Basra 1914 cover to Cairo, registered, bearing Indian blank registration etiquette with handstamp “BUSRAH”, bearing 1911-22 1/2a. and 2a. (2) on the reverse, etc. (154 items)

Iraq: Indian Post Office in Baghdad 1918 (July 26) envelope to Switzerland franked 2a.6p. cancelled “BAGDAD” double circle, censored in Milan with “VERIFICATO/PER/CENSURA” resealing label, Indian Army Post Office in Basra Civilian Use 1918 (Mar. 16) Y.M.C.A. envelope to New Jersey endorsed “From/A.L. Cobb/YMCA/Basra/M.E.F.”, franked I.E.F. 2a.6p. cancelled Base P.O. M.E.F. c.d.s., with censor handstamp in red and interesting enclosed letter on Army Y.M.C.A. of India, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force letterhead, also Indian Post Office in Basra City “BUSRA CITY” double ring c.d.s. tying India 1/2a. to scarce 1915 (May 30) censored cover (early date, trimmed at right and top) to Bombay with “PASSED/D/CENSOR” mark, transit and arrival backstamps, also poor to good strikes on India 1/2a., 8a. pair, 1r., British Occupation 1918-21 1a. on 20pa., 21/2a. on 1pi., 3a. on 11/2pi. (10 covers)