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Auction: 23119 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series e-Auction featuring the Robert M. Gibbs collection of Rhodesia Postmarks - e-Auction
Lot: 5325

(x) Iraq
Officials
1922 (26 Jun) "on his majesty's service" envelope embossed "government of india" on reverse, from Baghdad to Yeovil marked "By Air Mail Baghdad to Cairo", bearing 1920-23 5r. on 50pi. rose-carmine tied by Lower Baghdad d.s. with part transit mark on reverse. Generally fine and believed to be one of two known. S.G. O39

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£280