Cover franked with single 1934 20f orange (SG 180) tied by BAGHDAD AS-SAMAWAL cds. Addressed to AUSTRALIA, censored with red & white 'OPENED BY CENSOR 48 C' label tied by two strikes of triangular 'PASSED BY CENSOR C 16' marking in black. BAGHDAD transit cds on reverse. (Start Price = £19.20)
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Lot #11998 - Iraq 1941
'De La Rue' definitive issue the complete set of twenty two fine mint, many are marginal copies. (SG 208/229) (Start Price = £57.60)
Lot #11999 - Iraq 1941
3f green 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of four with '1A' plate number in margin showing variety CLOUD FLAW. (SG 210 & 210a) (Start Price = £46.40)
Lot #12000 - Iraq 1941
3f green 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of four with '1A' plate number in margin showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG 210 & 210c) (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #12001 - Iraq 1941
4f violet 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of six with '1A' plate number in margin showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG 211 & 211a) (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #12002 - Iraq 1941
5f lake 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue, a fine cds used block of four showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG 212 & 212a) (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #12003 - Iraq 1941
5f lake 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue, a fine mint block of four showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG 212 & 212a) (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #12004 - Iraq 1941
'King Faisal II' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, the basic set of twenty three fine cds used. (SG O230/O254) (Start Price = £23.20)
Lot #12005 - Iraq 1941
3f emerald 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, a fine mint bottom marginal block of fifteen with 'Thomas De La Rue & Company. Limited. London' IMPRINT in bottom margin. (SG O232) (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #12006 - Iraq 1941
4f violet 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, a fine mint bottom marginal block of fifteen with 'Thomas De La Rue & Company. Limited. London' IMPRINT in bottom margin. (SG O233) (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #12007 - Iraq 1941
4f violet 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, a fine cds used copy showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG O233a) (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #12008 - Iraq 1941
5f lake 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, a fine mint bottom marginal block of fifteen with 'Thomas De La Rue & Company. Limited. London' IMPRINT in bottom margin. (SG O234) (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #12009 - Iraq 1941
5f lake 'King Faisal's Mausoleum' issue with 'ON STATE SERVICE' Official overprint, a fine mint copy showing variety RE-ENTRY IN TOP INSCRIPTION. (SG O234a) (Start Price = £5.60)
Lot #12010 - Iraq 1947
Registered cover franked on reverse with 1942 5f green & brown and 1934 10f yellow and 1941 25f purple (SG 178, 221 & 259) tied by TUZ cds's. Addressed to TURKEY with nice formular registration label with TUZ handstamp on front and various transit & arrival marks inc KIRKUK. (Start Price = £30.40)
Lot #12011 - Iraq 1948
5f lake with 'Save Palestine' overprint, perf 14, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (SG T328b) (image available) (Start Price = £72.80)
Lot #12012 - Iraq 1948
10f on 10f red orange with 'Save Palestine' overprint in blue (10mm wide) used on piece with 1948 30f red orange tied by light BAGDAD cds. (SG T335 & 288) (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #12013 - Iraq 1948
10f on 20f slate green with 'Save Palestine' overprint with small Arabic '10' used on piece with 1948 6f deep magenta and pair 25f purple tied by light cds cancels. (SG T336a, 278 & 286) (Start Price = £34.40)
Lot #12014 - Iraq 1948
5f on 6f deep magenta with 'Save Palestine' overprint, a very fine lightly used copy. (SG T337) (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #12015 - Iraq 1949
Airmail cover franked with 1949 3f emerald and pair 50f yellow olive AIR issue and 1948 5f lake with 'Tax Save Palestine' overprint (SG 330, 336 & T328) tied by BAGHDAD cds's with registration label alongside. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival cds's on reverse. (Start Price = £23.20)
Lot #12016 - Iraq 1952
Registered cover franked on reverse with 1948 pair 1f indigo, 4f deep lilac and pair 30f red orange plus 1949 10f rosine AIR issue (SG 271, 275, 288 & 333) tied by MUSAYAB cds's with blue & white registration label with boxed 'MUSAYAB' handstamp on front. Addressed to LEBANON with arrival cds on reverse. (Start Price = £30.40)
Lot #12017 - Iraq 1953
Airmail cover franked with 1948 1f indigo, 2 x 2f deep brown, 3f brown lake, 2 x 5f brown lake, 8f orange brown, 10f rose red and 14f brown olive (SG 271/272, 274, 276, 279/280 & 282) tied by MA'QIL cds's. Addressed to UK with BAGHDAD transit cds on reverse. (Start Price = £19.20)
Lot #12018 - Iraq 1953
Cover franked with 1948 2f deep brown and 3f green (SG 272/273) tied by BAMERNI cds. Addressed to USA with MOSUL transit cds on reverse. (Start Price = £30.40)
Lot #12019 - Iraq 1953
'Coronation of King Faisal II' issue, the set of three overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red. (SG 342/344) (Start Price = £34.40)
Lot #12020 - Iraq 1955
Cover franked with single 1949 50f yellow olive AIR issue (SG 336) tied by RUTBAH cds. Addressed to USA and taxed with 'T' in circle marking with manuscript '30 c' and two line 'POSTAGE DUE 10 CENTS AMF NEW YORK, N.Y.'. Arrival cds on reverse. (Start Price = £23.20)
Lot #12021 - Iraq 1958
1d claret with 'Republic' overprint a fine mint copy. (SG 418) (Start Price = £20.80)
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