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1932-1963 Commercial covers intr group incl Janoubi large violet Baghdad cancel on printed env to Bahrain, 1939 airmail 8fils pair tied violet oval, 1932 & 1940 regd cvrs to USA, 1963 Shorjah Bazar Baghdad. Nice group. (6).
1933 (1 Jun) Registered cover to London bearing 10f yellow (3), 20f orange tied BAGHDAD cds, sent airmail with No.210 regd etiquette. Nice combn.
1941 1Aug) Censor airmail cover Baghdad As-Samawal to USA bearing 10f pair tied cds and brown censor tape affixed and tied PASSED CENSOR /[manuscript] 1519) with Baghdad b/s.
1941 (Nov) Censored cover to Bombay bearing 20f orange, tied BASRA cds, black triangle Censor h/s and violet V in circle on obverse. Sent from the Ottoman Bank Basrah.
1942 (Dec) Cover Baghdad As-Samawal Typed wrapper to UK bearing 3f tied on obverse, with NOT EXAMINED / IRAQ CENSORSHIP boxed h/s on obverse. English sealing tape 909 on reverse.
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.
Obligatory Tax: 1949 5f on 6f mauve hinged mint (SG T337), fine.
Officials: On State Service 1921-23 set of 8 mixed mint & fine used, 6An, 12An & 2r are mint, SG O33/40.
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.
