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Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1

Aden A Postal History collection arranged on display sheets and loose on cards, contained in a carton, including specialised study of Sea Post Office postmarks with 1858 envelope from Bombay to Aden franked with 4a. on blued paper (4) used on reverse and rare early "aden str point/*/58 jy 30/paid" cancellation in red alongside, 1872 oval Steamer Office (3) cancellations; Great Britain Surface-printed covers with 1881 5d. indigo, 1883-84 5d.; Aden Camp, Forces Mail, WWI and WWII, Censored mail and Paquebot markings, a stockbook of cancellations with India including ´124´ numeral, Aden States covers, postal stationery, etc. Also some literature. An interesting lot with careful inspection essential. (hundreds). Buyer to collect Estimate £ 600-700

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£950