Sale No: 782
Lot No: 363
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Cat No: Collection
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Bahrain, Dreamy Postal History Collection, 1953-2009, an extensive specialist's holding of 75 Bahraini covers, offering numerous scarce or rare uses, cancels and markings, etc.; begins with a 1½a Sheikh Salman "local use" single on local Awali cover plus a top margin block of four on Apr. 21, 1953 potential First Day Cover; followed by two "State of Bahrain" revenue stamped papers, one unused, one a lease agreement; several scarce Revenues used off- or on document, 1960 First Regular Issue uses, commemorative-franked covers, various rates and frankings of the 1960-64 issues, Bahrain Postal Administration covers, etc., etc.; destinations both domestic and foreign, with US, UK, Switzerland, Malta (uprated Registered letter), Cyprus, PRC and South Africa noted; closes with a group of 36 2004-09 First Day Covers with informational cards; remarkably fresh and clean, and a compilation unlikely to be duplicated, Very Fine, fully imaged online, ex Malz. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
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Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 15:09:51 EST
Sold For 1600
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