Bahrain, India - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1073 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1073 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

SERVICE: 1923, George V ½ a. (2) and 2 a. tied by cds. "BAHRAIN 4 AUG 23" to registered O.H.M.S. coverfront to Bombay; entires from Bahrain with service stamps are exceedingly rare

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1074 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1074 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1926, envelope 1 a. brown, used from "BAHRAIN 22 APR. 26" to Kot, India with arrival mark

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1027 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1027 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1905, British India Edward ½ a. green, 2 copies tied by cds. "BAHRAIN 9 FE. 05" to reverse of small envelope to Bombay with arrival mark

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1035 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1035 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1928, George V 3 a. blue, tied by cds. "BAHRAIN 6 MAR 28" to reverse of commercial envelope of an automobile dealer for Lincoln, Ford and Fordson with decorative return address on front, addressed to New York; little stained

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1028 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1028 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1908, Postal stationery envelope Edward ½ a. green used from "BAHRAIN 3 JL. 08" to Muscat with arrival mark of July 7th, very fine

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1023 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1023 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1892, Cover franked on reverse with India ½ a. green, tied by squared circle "BAHRAIN OC 6 92" to Bushire with frontside boxed "POSTAGE DUE / ONE ANNA" and arrival mark of October 9 next to the stamp; fine and rare, the earliest of 2 recorded such combinations

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1036 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1036 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1929, George V ½ a. green, marginal block of 18 tied to reverse of commercial cover from "BAHRAIN 17 NOV. 29" to Berlin with frontside double circle "BY AIR"

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1029 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1029 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1908, British India envelope ONE ANNA on 2 a. 6 p. orange with return address "Mason Memorial Hospital / Bahrein, Persian Gulf" and clear postmark "BAHRAIN 17 OC. 08" addressed to the Seaman Hospital, Greenwich, S.E. The writer expected to benefit of the soldier's concessionary rate, but since the envelope was not countersigned by an officer it was taxed, showing 2 strikes of "T" in circle struck in Bahrain, plus British "3d/F.B.". The envelope opened out for display with slight toning at the edges. Unique usage of this envelope at Bahrain and to our records only recorded use of the "T"-tax stamp at Bahrain

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1024 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1024 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1893, British India postcard ONE ANNA on 1½ a. blue from Bahrain (July 9th 1893), posted at "BUSRAH JL .. 93" and sent to London with frontside "SEA POST OFFICE JL 28 93"; fine and very scarce early mail

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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Lot 1037 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

Lot 1037 - British Commonwealth Bahrain, India - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

1933, George V 3 p. in horizontal pair, 1 a. and 2 a. 6 p. in horizontal pair, tied to registered cover to Basrah with arrival mark on reverse, little roughly opened, still fine

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 2

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