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1952 (24 Feb) International postal card from Puranbazar (Pakistan) to Calcutta (India), postal stationery card with 9p indicia (Pakistan), canceled Puranbazar postmark. Via Dharamtala P.T.O. (is a neighborhood of Central Calcutta). Arrive in Calcutta (Dharamtala) February 26, 1952.

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1929 (Mar 11) Red-band envelope to China showing on reverse 'Tsetserlig Mandal/Mongolia' framed origin datestamp with manuscript endorsement '25 mung levied Z. Shelyakow Postmaster' (the post office having run out of stamps) and 1926 third definitive issue 25m. later applied and cancelled by 'Ulanbator Mongolia' double-ring datestamp, with China 1923 Junk 4c on front applied as Due and cancelled by 'Harbin' bilingual c.d.s.
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1929 (16 Feb) Cover from JABHOLANTO to Kalgan (Hand stamp "Калган"), franked 25mung (Mongolia) cancelled with Jabholanto postmark and 4с (China) cancelled with Harbin transit postmark March 19, 1929. Mongolian foreign letter rate and China rate paid. Arrived in Kalgan March 26, 1929, postmark on the front of the envelope
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1929 (22 Apr) International airmail cover from Hinaidi Cantonment (Iraq) to Winnipeg (Canada), franked with three 3a, canceled by Hinaidi Cantonment postmark. Via London. Arrive in Winnipeg May 11, 1929. Hinaidi Cantonment - Royal Air Force Hinaidi (England), or more commonly known as RAF Hinaidi, is a former Royal Air Force station near Baghdad in the Kingdom of Iraq.
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1936 International cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to Bloomsburg (USA), franked with 75, canceled by postmark. Via Landi Kotal (British India) September 01, 1936. Via unreadable town postmark on the back side, September 05, 1936. No arrival postmark
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1927 Registered cover from ULIASUTAI to Moscow, franked with a pair of 50 mung and a single 25 mung, with SECRET censorship in Moscow handstamps on the back side
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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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1920 (ca.) Сover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to Mazar-e-Sharif (Afghanistan), franked with 10pa (Afghanistan), canceled by Kabul postmark. Arrive in Mazar-e-Sharif, postmark on front
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