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Postal History of The World

Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October, 2026
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120 Lots
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XX ct. Afghanistan Local stampless cover
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1871 (ca.) International cover from Afghanistan, franked with 1sa (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing. Dated 1288, plate B position 3
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3 $800
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$450
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1871 (ca.) International cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to Umritsur (British India), franked with 1sh (Afghanistan) canceled by tearing and 1/2a (British India) on reverse canceled by Peshawur postmark. Afghan stamps were considered "locals" by the British, so Indian postage was added on the reverse at Peshawar (British India) to cover the journey within India. Via Peshawur April 22, 1867 (year - error?). Arrive in Umritsur April 24
Scott
5, 20 $500
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$700
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1871 (ca.) Local cover from Kabul (Afghanistan), franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing. Dated 1288
Scott
1 $0
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1871 (ca.) Local cover of Afghanistan, franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by cutting. Dated 1288, plate II position 3, the stamp appears to havebeen moved from the back to the frontso the address and stamp are on the same side
Scott
2 $800
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1873 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing. Dated 1290, plate 6 position 9
Scott
10 $300
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1876 (ca.) Local cover from Kandahar (Afghanistan), franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing and ink (saber cancel). Dated 1293, plate XI position 6
Scott
39 $0
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$100
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1876 (ca.) Local cover from Kandahar (Afghanistan), franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing and ink (saber cancel). Dated 1293, plate XI position 10
Scott
39 $300
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$100
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1877 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by cutting and ink. Dated 1294
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64 $300
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1877 (ca.) Local cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to Peshawar (British India) the border town before Peshawar did not require the addition of British stamps, franked with 1sh (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing and ink (saber cancel). Dated 1294
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64 $300
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1881-90 Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by ink. Dated 1298. Type I
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110 $100
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$60
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1881-90 Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing and ink. Dated 1298. Type II
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111a $100
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1881-90 Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 2ab (Afghanistan), canceled by tearing and ink. Dated 1298
Scott
112 $100
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$65
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1881-90 Local cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by ink. Dated 1298. Type I
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109 $100
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1881-90 Local cover by Afghanistan, franked with 2ab (Afghanistan), canceled by ink. Dated 1298
Scott
112 $0
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$25
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1881 Cover from Peshawar (British India) to Tashkurghan (Afghanistan), franked with 1ab violet, cut round single, and 1ab with a portion of the adjoining stamp, canceled with pen. Enclosed letter
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109, 127 $200
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$100
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1892 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by ink and by red 'batil' canceller. Dated 1310
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181 $0
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$35
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1892 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by red 'batil' canceller. Dated 1310
Scott
180 $0
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$25
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1892 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by red-brown 'batil' canceller. Dated 1310
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188 $0
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1892 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled by red 'batil' posrmark. Dated 1310
Scott
180 $0
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1912 Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled
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205 $0
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1914 Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 1ab (Afghanistan), canceled
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205 $0
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1916 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 2ab (Afghanistan), canceled
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208с $0
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1916 (ca.) Local cover Afghanistan, franked with 20p (Afghanistan), canceled
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218 $0
Current Bid:
$25
$100