Lot 41214 – 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet “POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE”

Stamp of Iraq 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet "POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE"
Stamp of Iraq 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet "POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE"
Stamp of Iraq 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet "POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE"
Stamp of Iraq 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet "POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE"

Lot 41214 – 1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service cover with very rare boxed cachet “POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE”

Iraq
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’000 EUR
Auction date
Thu 6 Jun 2019 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1919 Flight from Bassorah to Delhi: On Active Service envelope to Aligara, bearing on reverse the very rare boxed cachet “POSTAL SERVICE M.E.F. AERIAL POST-BASRAH-DELHI PER HANDLEY-PAGE AEROPLANE”, with BASE OFFICE/11.1.19 ds and arrival alongside, cvr crease, a very rare flight with only 24 carried according to Muller

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