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1941 | Iraq

Ref: DR20291
  • £245.00

Iraq. (Singapore - Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Boston written from 'H.H. Zakkai, & 1. David, Bagdad' (with oval firms chop on reverse) bearing Iraq Yvert 113, 15fils blue and Yvert 119, 75fils blue-green (3) tied by bilingual Baghdad/ Sor double ring '19th Sept 41', endorsed ' By Pan-American/ Trans-Pacific Air Service' and carried via Singapore with censor tape tied by bold framed 'Passed By/ Censor 150/ Singapore' in violet on face and reverse with circular 'F' and '16' on face.

Attractive cover paying the 2d 40 fils rate via Singapore and over the Pacific by Pan American clipper.