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Auction: 23119 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series e-Auction featuring the Robert M. Gibbs collection of Rhodesia Postmarks - e-Auction
Lot: 5326

(x) Iraq
Officials
1922 (8 June) "on his majesty's service" envelope with embossed "government of india" on flap, from Baghdad to Yeovil, marked "By Air Mail Baghdad to Cairo", bearing 10r. on 100pi. slate-blue tied by Lower Baghdad d.s. with transit d.s. on reverse and manuscript note of receipt. Generally fine and believed to be one of two known. S.G. O40

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Sold for
£2,900

Starting price
£420