Stampless PPC 'Women Coolies' with manuscript 'On Active Service' on message side and Indian BASE OFFICE M.E.F. cds dated 26 OCT 1917, located at BASRAH. Addressed to UK and censored with small boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR No.2832' marking in red (allocated to the 6th Essex Regiment). (Start Price = £20.00)
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Lot #12267 - Iraq 1918
¼a on 5pa dull purple brown 'In British Occupation' overprint issue, a fine mint bottom marginal copy showing variety ADDITIONAL '¼An' SURCHARGE IN MARGIN. Very unusual. (SG 1) (Start Price = £60.00)
Lot #12268 - Iraq 1918-21
Overprints on Turkey no wmk set(14) mint, odd small fault Cat £180 (Start Price = £51.20)
Lot #12269 - Iraq 1918-21
Ovpt on Turkey no wmk 5R on 50pi rose very fine used Cat £30 (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #12270 - Iraq 1918-21
Overprints on India set ex 1a(11) fresh m.m. Cat £180 [US1] (Start Price = £75.20)
Lot #12271 - Iraq 1918-34
Mainly mint collection on Imperial leaves(113) including a range of issues for Mosul, 1932 set to 200f, 1934 set to 1D, Officials, mainly fine (Start Price = £84.80)
Lot #12272 - Iraq 1918-68
A mainly used collection on old leaves with British Occupation vals to 8as on 2½pi, 1923 vals to 2r, King Faisal I x 39 vals, including Officials, to 200f, King Ghazi x 25 vals to 200f, 1941-47 most vals used to 200f & twelve mint vals to 1d, then a range of King Faisal II to 1958 pls a good run of 1958-60 Republic overprints, then a scattered run of modern(post 1958) issues mainly used. At the back a number of useful Officials to the...
Lot #12273 - Iraq 1918-89
A mint & used retired dealer's stock on Hagner type pages, considerable duplication pre 1960 then modest duplication with fewer issues to 1989. The usual high percentage of Officials(On State Service opts), No major rarities noted but a very useful & mainly fine stock.(6/700) [US1] (Start Price = £58.40)
Lot #12274 - Iraq 1919
½a on 1pi green & red 'Mosul Provisional' overprint on Turkish REVENUE issue, a fine mint side marginal block of fifteen. (SG 1) (Start Price = £24.00)
Lot #12275 - Iraq 1919
POSTMARKS: Interesting range of IN BRITISH OCCUPATION opt issues mounted on dealers retail cards all fully identified good to fine strikes inc KERBELA, AMARAH, RAMADI, FPO 404, ASHAR STRAND on strip of 5, HYDE PARK BASRAH, SAMARRAH and rare DOHOK (MOSUL) listed in Proud as 'Not Seen'. A super group. Priced to sell at £115. (10 items) (image available) (Start Price = £76.00)
Lot #12276 - Iraq 1920-23
Official-No wmk set to 5R on 50pi fresh mint(12), some light gum creasing, the 2R is heavily creased Cat £551 (Start Price = £186.40)
Lot #12277 - Iraq 1920-23
Officials no wmk ½a on 10pa and 1r on 10pi mint, 1923 set to 5r fair to good used, 1924-25 set to 1r used plus 2r mint. (29) Cat £230 [US3] (Start Price = £29.60)
Lot #12279 - Iraq 1921-23
Official-Script set(8) fresh m.m. Cat £200 (image available) (Start Price = £101.60)
Lot #12280 - Iraq 1922
No wmk 1R on 10pi red brown Tougra Type B fresh m.m., couple of slightly short perfs Cat £50 (Start Price = £16.80)
Lot #12281 - Iraq 1922
1a on 20pa red 'IRAQ IN BRITISH OCCUPATION' surcharge on Turkish postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) used with added pair 1918 1a on 20pa red 'IRAQ IN BRITISH OCCUPATION' surcharge issue (SG 3) tied by BAGHDAD cds's. Addressed to INDIA with transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Cover is roughly opened at top but rare. (image available) (Start Price = £80.00)
Lot #12282 - Iraq 1923
Official-Set complete(12) fresh m.m., very fine Cat £325 (image available) (Start Price = £169.60)
Lot #12284 - Iraq 1924-25
Official-Set complete(12) fresh m.m., very fine Cat £325 (image available) (Start Price = £169.60)
Lot #12285 - Iraq 1927
Faisal 1R red brown mint, small adhesion on reverse Cat £18 (Start Price = £8.80)
Lot #12286 - Iraq 1927
Unsealed cover franked with single 1923 ½a olive green (SG 41) tied by BAGHDAD cds. Addressed to USA. Backflap missing. (Start Price = £16.00)
Lot #12288 - Iraq 1929
Cover with manuscript 'Overland Mail BAGHDAD - HAIFA' at top left franked with 1923 3a grey blue (SG 45) tied by BAGHDAD CANTONMENT cds. Addressed to UK. Uncommon cancel only in use for 10 years. (Start Price = £40.00)
Lot #12290 - Iraq 1931
Faisal 10R red used, light wrinkle Cat £190 (image available) (Start Price = £80.80)
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