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Lot 4149

1892/1912, The early period, collection of 11 outgoing and 2 incoming letters resp. postcards beginning with a letter 1892 to Bushire with the earlier of 2 recorded strikes of boxed "POSTAGE DUE / ONE ANA" used at Bahrain, also postcard 1893 from Bahrain to London, sent via Basra and postmarked there, a rare early wrapper 1899 from Mauritius to Bahrain, the unique "ONE ANNA" envelope used from Bahrain to England and registered letter 1912 from Bahrain to Bombay with provisional register label; a marvellous and outstanding group