Lot 50589 – HABBANIYA SIEGE: 1941 (Apr 29) Envelope to South A
Lot 50589 – HABBANIYA SIEGE: 1941 (Apr 29) Envelope to South A
Lot 50589 – HABBANIYA SIEGE: 1941 (Apr 29) Envelope to South A
Iraq
Price realised
160 EUR
Estimate
200 – 300 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 4 déc. 2014 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
HABBANIYA SIEGE: 1941 (Apr 29) Envelope to South Africa with 100f franking tied by Habbaniya cds with RAF censor hs adjacent, transiting Baghdad on July 18th some 50 days later as Iraqi forces besieged Habbaniya the day after the cover was taken in at the PO, arriving in Basra July 18th, fine and unusual Auction
Catalogue
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