Page 31 - Iraq Postal History - Jacob von Uexkull
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Iraq
1894-1913, British Post Offices
1894, "On Postal Service " postcard from Basra to Bandar Abbas. "The only
recorded example used in Iraq. " (Proud)
EAST
To
Tm~ I'OST1\!ASTL?.
1913, Turkish Postcard 20 Pa., by mistake posted at the British instead of the
Ottoman Post Office in Bagdad (19.5) and therefore taxed. The "T" mark used 16
(!)years later than recorded in the Proud Handbook.