Lot 32312 – 1918 Envelope from Philby to his wife in England
Lot 32312 – 1918 Envelope from Philby to his wife in England
Saudi Arabia » French Military Post Office
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
6’000 EUR
Auction date
ven. 15 juin 2018 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
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
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