373rd Auction

1917, Obelisk ¼a. on 2pa. claret, unused, fine, certificate RPSL (1975)

1917, Mosque of Selim ½a. on 10pa. green, unused, few tones spots, otherwise a fine copy of this rare stamp with only 119 issued, certificate RPSL (1962) (SG £4500)

1917, Mosque 2a. on 1pi. bright blue, unused, fine

1917, Postal Jubillee stamps 1a. on 20pa. blue tied by cds. "BAGDAD SEP 17" to small piece of registered envelope, small corner crease, trivial toning, otherwise fine and scarce

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" within Crescent, 1a. on 20pa. rose tied by cds. "BAGDAD 16 OCT 17" to small piece with fieldpost cds. on reverse, fine

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" within Crescent, 1a. on 20pa. rose, unused, few toned perfs, otherwise fine

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" within the Crescent 2a. on 1pia. ultramarine and similar but date between star and crescent  2a. on 1pia. ultramarine, both tied by cds. "BAGDAD 16 OCT 17" to cover to Woolwich with fieldpost cancel on reverse, two folds not affecting adhesives, fine

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" within Crescent, 2a. on 1pia. blue, unused, fine

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" between Star Crescent, 1a. on 10pa. on 20pa. claret, unused, fine, certificate BPA (1978)

1917, Stamps Overprinted by Six-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" between Star Crescent, 2a. on 1pia. ultramarin, unused, hardly percetible gum wrinkle, very fine for this rare stamp with only 111 issued, certificate BPA (1948) (SG. £5.000)

POSTAL STATIONERY: Overprinted by Five-Pointed Star and Arabic Date "1331" within Crescent, 2a. on 1pia. white paper, inside lilac, unused, few imperfections, backflap small part seperated, otherwise fine, a very rare entire with less than 10 examples known