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JALALLABAD: Used and unused selection of the issue
ISSUED AT JALALLABAD: Used and unused selection of the issue in purple comprising Shahi , Sanar, Abasi, 1/2 Rupee (used) and 1 Rupee, mostly very fine and signed, mounted on album page

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PESHAWAR: Sanar in grey (Plate B, pos. 10), cancelled
ISSUED AT PESHAWAR: Sanar in grey (Plate B, pos. 10), cancelled by bite on cover from Peshawar to Khulm, signed G. Bolaffi

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KABUL/GB TRIPLE WEIGHT COMBINATION COVER1865 India
KABUL/GB TRIPLE WEIGHT COMBINATION COVER

1865 India 1/2a blue in horizontal strip of three in COMBINATION with Kabul issue Abasi grey (Plate B, pos. 23, 19 and 15) in STRIP OF THREE on cover from Kabul to Rawalpindi, each adhesive with small ink cancels plus India stamps with usual barred cancels, a rare franking in very fine condition, signed G.Bolaffi, cert. A. Diena (1968)

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COMPLETE UNCUT SHEET - ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWNKABUL:
COMPLETE SHEET - ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN

ISSUED AT KABUL: Shahi in grey (Plate A), complete sheet of 24 examples. on watermarked paper UNIVERSAL FOOLSCAP, only two such sheets recorded, light horizontal creasing between the central values not detracting from this key item of Afghan philately, signed G. Bolaffi, cert. Diena (1968)

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PESHAWAR: Sanar in grey (Plate B, pos. 17), cancelled
ISSUED AT PESHAWAR: Shahi in grey (Plate A, pos. 17), cancelled by bite and red blur cancel on cover from Peshawar to Kabul, signed G. Bolaffi, and Diena

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KABUL: Shahi grey (Plate A, pos. 16) cancelled by bite
ISSUED AT KABUL: Shahi grey (Plate A, pos. 16) cancelled by bite and tied by cds on cover from Kabul to Amritsar, dated Jamada Al-Awwal 25, 1293 (18 June 1876), transit cds of PESHAWAR 26 JUNE 1876, British arrival cds AMRITSWAR 29 JUNE 1876, very fine, signed G. Bolaffi

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COMPLETE UNCUT SHEET - ONE OF ONLY THREE KNOWNKABUL:
COMPLETE SHEET - ONE OF ONLY THREE KNOWN

ISSUED AT KABUL: The different values (Sanar, Abasi, 1/2 and 1 Rupee) in grey (Plate A), complete sheet of 24 examples. on watermarked paper LESCHALLAS, only three such sheets recorded, light horizontal creasing between the central values not detracting from this key item of Afghan philately, signed G. Bolaffi, cert. Diena (1968)

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TURKESTAN
ISSUED IN TURKESTAN: Unused selection of the issue in black comprising Sanar, Shahi, Abasi, 1/2 Rupee and 1 Rupee, mostly very fine and signed, mounted on album page, mostly signed or with cert. G. Bolaffi

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HERAT: Shahi yellow (Plate A, pos. 18) cancelled by
ISSUED AT HERAT: Shahi yellow (Plate A, pos. 18) cancelled by bite and tied by pen cancel on cover from Kabul to Peshawar, top flap missing, very fine, signed G. Bolaffi, cert. A.Diena

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Kabul/GB COMBINATION COVER India 1/2a postal stationery
KABUL/GB COMBINATION COVER

India 1/2a postal stationery envelope from Jhelum (despatch cds JHELUM) 11 October 1876, to Kabul in COMBINATION with Kabul issue Shahi grey (Plate A, position 8) applied upon arrival, cancelled by bite and red blur cancel, scarce, cert. A. Diena (1968)

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