Ref: DR16502
- £150.00
Persia. (Indian Field Post Offices). 1942. Envelope addressed to the 'Ottoman Bank, Bagdad' bearing Persia Yvert 630, 1r turquoise tied by 'F.P.O./ No 105' date stamp '27th Oct 42' with circular 'Passed by Censor/ No 814' censor cachet on face and Iraq censor label tied by bilingual boxed 'Iraq' censor cachet, routed via Egypt with 'Deputy Chief Field Censor' cachet in violet and 'Section Base Office/ No 7' on reverse '31/10' with Bagdad arrival on reverse '2nd Nov'.
The Indian Field Post Office No 105 was raised at KHURRAMABAD '30.7.42. - 20.11.42
