Lot 53195A – 1923 (30.8) First Overland Mail cover from Bagdad to Haifa on the first day of use of the Overland Mail route
Lot 53195A – 1923 (30.8) First Overland Mail cover from Bagdad to Haifa on the first day of use of the Overland Mail route
Lot 53195A – 1923 (30.8) First Overland Mail cover from Bagdad to Haifa on the first day of use of the Overland Mail route
Iraq
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 7 Dec 2018 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1923 (30.8) First Overland Mail cover registered to Haifa, franked with 9 annas of the Pictorial issue, all tied by BAGDAD/30.8.23 cds, being the first day of use of the Overland Mail route, initiated by the Nairn Brothers, very fine and extremely rare, apparently one of only four known covers use on the first day Auction
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