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1942 (June) Cover Baghdad Junoubi airmail to USA bearing 20f black and 75f pair tied on obverse with NOT EXAMINED / IRAQ CENSORSHIP boxed h/s on obverse (Little type 5b). English sealing tape 69/733.
1943 (23 July) Airletter Iran to Scotland bearing Iraq 10f & 25f tied at BASRA with Iraq 13 censor circle in violet sent from SG 171/8, Balfour Beatty & Co, Abadan, Iran. via Iraq to UK.
1945 (23 July) Regd envelope Iran to USA bearing Iraq 4f, 15f pair, 2f & 100f tied BASRAH cds cancels, with Iraq 13 censor circle in violet sent from Gray Mackenzie & Co, Khorramshahr, Iran. via Iraq to USA.
Circa 1920-1922 (Undated) 1an on 20p red on white Turkish postal stationery card with British Occupation overprint and surcharge cancelled unusual dotted circle in black to France. French / Arabic bilingual card, no message on reverse, scarce and unusual.
WWII 1944 Censored regd cover Hillah to UK bearing 20f pair, black x7 in in circle on obverse with English 3683 sealing label.
WWII 1944 Censored regd cover Junoubi to Tehran bearing 10f pair, 20f black, tied bilingual cds, with Arabic censor label and two violet sealing cachets.
WWII Censored cover to UK bearing 50f brown, violet x5 in in circle on obverse with English 7777 label.
1922 2d orange Die II Thom overprint hinged mint showing watermark inverted variety , very fine, SG 13w cat £425. MW T16a.
1922 Definitive Dollard printing 2d blue and sepia left marginal mint, hinged on margin only so label unmounted, angel sounding trumpet leaning on harp, very fine and rare.
1922 Thom overprint in dull to shiny blue-black, 9d olive-green mint with variety Q for O variety, SG 41 var. Hib. T36a.
1922-23 Thom Saorstat 6d reddish purple in a superb unmounted mint right marginal block of 4 showing full offset on reverse variety, very fine. SG 60 var.
1922-34 Map & Sword set of 12 hinged mint, SG 71/82.
