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Bahamas continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
11948 OG 31 image1863, 6d, deep violet, wmk CC, perf 12 1/2, cert. Eichele, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 220€. (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 31] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 220

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11949 (OG) 32 image1863-77, 6d., violet, offset on reverse, perf 12 1/2, wmk CC, NG, very fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 360€. (Image)

Get Market Data for [Bahamas 32] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 360

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11950 OG 44/44a image1882, 1 s, green and bluegreen, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Schätzpreis 120€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 44/44a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 120

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11951 OG 74a image1906, 6 d, MALFORMED E, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Schätzpreis 330€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 74a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 330

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11952 OG 89 image1912-19, £ 1, green and black, used NASSAU, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Schätzpreis 480€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 89] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 480

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11953 OG 89 image1912, £1, green and black, perf 14, wmk Multi CA, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 330€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 89] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 330

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11954 OG 143g image1935, 6 d, variety dot to left of chapel, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 360€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahamas 143g] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 360

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11955 on cover image1947, 8d, on registered Airmail envelope from Nassau to Chicago, cancelled NASSAU 21 AUG 47 BAHAMAS, reverse lilac Chicago and transit Miami, desirable fresh letter, ex Kugel, XF! Schätzpreis 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 300

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Bahrain Indian Period
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
12083 on cover image1903, from Bahrain to Bombay, franked on the reverse of the cover with India 3a brown-orange Queen Victoria, tied by BAHRAIN 18 NO. 03, on front boxed registration handstamp R / BAHRAIN, manuscript red number 148, reverse with BOMBAY arrival cancel 27 NOV 03 and additional transit of UMARKHADI, registered mail during the Indian postal administration in Bahrain, clean and attractive usage, on front part of the letter is missing, early philatelic evidence of British Indian postal operations in the Persian Gulf, the BAHRAIN cancellation of 18 NO. 03 corresponds to the period when Bahrain, under British political protection since the 19th century, relied on Indian postal services administered from Bombay, this piece is postmarked during the reign of King Edward VII, whose image appears on the 3 anna stamp, the addressee and routing through UMARKHADI—then a lesser-known postal suburb of Bombay—underline the commercial or administrative significance of such correspondence within the colonial network, the usage of boxed R / BAHRAIN registration marking is consistent with known British Indian practices in the Gulf region, a tangible document of imperial logistics, rare surviving usage from the Edwardian period preceding Bahrain’s own postal identity in 1933, the missing front does not detract significantly from its historical and postal value, ex Kugel, F-VF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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12084 on cover image1907, from BAHRAIN to BOMBAY, pair of Half Anna green King Edward VII definitives tied by BAHRAIN 12 00 07 circular datestamps, transit cancel SHARKHALT 19 00.07, Arabic script manuscript at top, early usage from the Bahrain postal agency under British Indian postal administration, rare Gulf–India commercial mail with clean strikes and full franking, VF!, the stamps belong to the British India King Edward VII issue of 1902–1911, featuring the portrait of Edward VII, Emperor of India from 1901 to 1910, whose reign coincided with intensified British imperial administration across maritime Asia, the Bahrain postal agency was established in August 1884 under the jurisdiction of the Bombay Postal Circle, reflecting the integration of Gulf postal services into British India's communication system, usage of Indian definitives in Bahrain continued until 1933, this cover’s date BAHRAIN 12 00 07 captures a period of geopolitical stability under British naval control in the Persian Gulf, the SHARKHALT 19 00.07 transit mark denotes a rare intermediate routing point likely connected to the maritime mail network between the Gulf and western India, possibly a smaller handling station or telegraph waypoint within the Bombay Presidency, its presence illustrates the structured and hierarchical routing system used to manage increasing volumes of Indo-Gulf correspondence, Arabic manuscript inscription may indicate sender or routing detail in local script, underscoring bilingual operational realities of the region, such items document the imperial logistics of communication and their role in sustaining British economic and political interests in the Gulf before the oil era, ex Kugel, VF! Schätzpreis 1.000€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 1000

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12085 on cover image1919, from Bahrain to Muscat, India ¼ anna King George V stamped stationary card, tied by clear BAHRAIN 21 JU 19 double circular datestamp, message entirely written in Gujarati, correctly used during Indian postal administration in Bahrain, addressed to Muscat (a scarce and desirable destination for this period), significant usage reflecting British imperial postal routes across the Persian Gulf, during the waning years of the British Raj, BAHRAIN at the time was under the influence of the Indian Political Service, and mail to OMAN/MUSCAT often passed through British-controlled relay points, this card predates the formal establishment of the British Postal Agency in Bahrain in 1933, and highlights the importance of Muscat as a strategic coastal outpost under the rule of Sultan Taimur bin Feisal, whose regime maintained close relations with British India for trade and military security, the usage of a Gujarati message suggests commercial or diaspora correspondence, possibly linked to the Bhatia merchant community active across the Gulf, the BAHRAIN postmark style corresponds with the period's standard Indian postal instruments in the Gulf, fine Indo-British Gulf postal history item, ex Kugel, XF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 800

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Bahrain
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10221 on cover Z91, Z97 image1932, Indian stamps used abroad, 1/2a+8a, on First Airmail cover from BAHRAIN to NORFOLK/England, cancelled BAHRAIN 5 OCT 32, aside two ring BY AIR and WROXHAM 13 OCT 32 NORWICH arrival cancel, very interesting and fresh, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 400

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10222 o 14 image1933, used, very fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 360€. (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahrain 14] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 360

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10223 on cover 201, 221 image1932, 3p+3A, on First Air Mail cover from KARACHI to BAHRAIN and returned to KARACHI, cancelled KARACHI 4. OCT 32, cover, reverse with arrival BAHRAIN 13 OCT 32 and dispatch BAHRAIN 15 OCT 32 interesting and scarce, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahrain 201, 221] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 400

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10224 on cover 201, 220, 227 image1932, 3p+2A+1/2A, on beautiful First Air Mail cover from CALCUTTA to BAHRAIN, cancelled CALCUTTA 1. OCT 32, reverse with arrival BAHRAIN 13 OCT 32, interesting and scarce, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahrain 201, 220, 227] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 800

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10225 on cover image1932, 1/2a+6a, on Airmail letter from BAHRAIN to WADI HALFA/Sudan and redirected to LIVERPOOL, Sudan and BY AIR cancel at front, reverse with CAIRO, SHELLAL HALFA and WADI HALFA transfers, interesting and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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10226 on cover image1932, 1/2a+6a, on Airmail letter from BAHRAIN to ALEXANDRIA/Egypt, BY AIR cancel at front, reverse with CAIRO arrival, interesting and desirable, scarce, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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10227 on cover Z123, Z134(2) image1933, Indian stamps used abroad, 1/2a+4a+4a, on First Airmail cover from BAHRAIN to DODOMA/Tanganyika, cancelled BAHRAIN 4 OCT 32, aside two ring BY AIR, reverse with transitional CAIRO and arrival DODOMA 13 OC 1932, crease through on 4a stamp, still interesting and scarce destination, F-VF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahrain Z123, Z134(2)] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 800

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10228 on cover Z101, Z103, Z106 (2)+D2 image1932, Indian stamps used abroad, 4a+1a+1a+2a+1d of GB, on First Airmail cover from BAHRAIN to OXFORD/England, cancelled BAHRAIN 5 OCT 32, letter has postage of 8a instead of 8 1/2a - so the letter was taxed with 1d - postage stamp of GB, aside BAHRAIN T mark (which was only recorded once - T.E. Jones p.57), two ring BY AIR, and 1d cancel, very interesting and scarce taxation, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.200€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Bahrain Z101, Z103, Z106 (2)+D2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 1200

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Closing..Nov-28, 02:00 PM
10229 on cover image1931, 1s 6a, on First flight Airmail letter from BRISBANE/Australia to BAHRAIN via CALCUTTA/India, reverse with transfer and arrival cancels, very few flown, interesting and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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