David Feldman - Oversease June 15, 2018

Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 354 354 Europe, Overseas & Collections / June 13 & 14, 2018 32311 F 1916 French Military Mission stampless censored envelope from Jeddah to France, bearing large circular “Mission Francaise Service a la Mer” in violet with and endorsed “Colonel Bremond, Djedda, SP 601” alongside, plus Paris arrival, a very rare cover as this cachet had not previously been recorded on mail from the Mission 6’000 32312 F 1918 Envelope from Philby to his wife and redirected with in England, who noted in pencil on the front that it was sent from Laila (Layla), the principal town of the Al-Aflaj oasis 330km south of Riyadh, cancelled in transit by the rare first type “KOWEIT” with bars, rare “MEK” blue censor hs alongside, rare showpiece 6’000

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