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Lot# : 2367 Iraq
1860 (Nov 29): Entire letter written form Mosul addressed to a Cardinal in Rome, struck on front with CYDNUS French Paquebot datestamp (Salles fig. 769) in black (Jan 30, 1861) when the letter was collected from Constantinople, the reverse with PAUSILIPPE French Paquebot (Salles fig. 809) datestamp (Feb 4, 1861) in black applied between Marseille and Civitavecchia. 'Rome / Via Di Mare' datestamp of receipt (Feb 6), where charged with handstruck '20'. Exceptional 'Oblitération Doubles' from Mosul and an extraordinary entire.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 2368 Iraq
1903 (May 21): Colour postcard of Baghdad sent registered to Paris with Turkey March 1901 20 pa. magneta and 1 pi. blue tied by bilingual BAGDAD datestamps in black. Framed registration cachet above and 'Mont Cenis A Paris' transit alongside (June 10). Some ageing but scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 2369 Iraq
1949: Faisal II perforated Miniature Sheet of six values optd. SPECIMEN in red and 21 values from the 1948/51 set of 26 similarly surcharged, 1949 Airmail Miniature Sheet perf. optd. SPECIMEN in red, Engineer's Conf. set of three optd. SPECIMEN in red, 1956 APU Conference set of three optd. SPECIMEN in red, fresh and generally fine, all unmounted og.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 2370 Iraq
1927/37 - Early Airmail in Iraq: Collection of four covers and one document, including 1937 cover flown on first flight from Dhibban to Hinaidi (just 11 carried), official document announcing this service, covers (2) with full contents from RAF pilots describing 1928 Kabul evacuation, observation on April 1929 long distance flight Cranwell to Calcutta, as well as arrival of Lancaster & Miller and the RAF flying boats. Ex collection Pearsson.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHF
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