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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1223

(x) India
Used Abroad
Kuwait
1945 (Feb.) commercial envelope to Abadan bearing, on reverse, 1941-42 1½a. dull violet and 2a. vermilion tied by machine Type 11 datestamp, showing red on white "opened by censor" label tied by framed "passed by censor/kuwait" in violet-black, Basra and arrival (2.8) datestamps; 1945 (Feb.) commercial envelope to Abadan bearing, on reverse, 1941 3½a. bright blue tied by poor strike of machine Type 11 datestamp, showing black on white "opened by examiner" label tied by framed "passed by censor/kuwait" in violet and Basra transit c.d.s. (21.2); and 1944 (18 Dec.) commercial envelope to Abadan bearing, on reverse, 1941-43 3p. slate (2), 1a. carmine and 2a. vermilion, all tied by machine Type 11 datestamp, showing red on white "opened by censor" label tied by framed "passed by censor/kuwait" in violet and Basra transit c.d.s. (23.12)

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£120