Lot 4099 – 1940 Registered airmail letter Jeddah to Washington,

1940 Registered airmail letter Jeddah to Washington, rated 35 1/8g, franked by 10g violet and 5g orange (x4) on front, and on back 5g and 1/8g hospital tax stamp (format 30×18 mm), all stamps tied by Jeddah bilingual cds. Showing reg. and Par Avion labels on front. Letter from the Legation of the Netherlands in Jeddah with striking violet handstamp on front and embossed paper seal on back. New York and Washington registered markings on reverse. An extraordinarily attractive letter with stamps in fine condition.