Auction #27

Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.Syria under French mandate. Registered cover from Damascus on 27/2/1925 to Cairo sent mixed transport by Overland Mail Damascus-Baghdad and by airmail Baghdad-Cairo. Baghdad transit cancel on 28/2/1925 and Cairo arrive cancel applied on 7/3/1925. Franked with complete issue of Airmail stamps bilingual Overprinted "Avion", stands out among all the 5 Piastres which shows striking error recorded by A. Kaczmarczyk at page 43 "sloping and shifted down overprint with "Syrie" down" (Maury n 22/25). SCARCE ERROR STAMP USED ON COVER.