Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 1

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915: 2 Chahis on 5 ch. red on cream postal illustrated stationery card (H&G 1) overprinted 'BUSHIRE / Under British / Occupation' in black, an unused example with circa 5 m.. trim in outer margins, showing two illustrations "Fabrication de Tapis à Sultanabad" and "Pont à Isfahan" printed in chestnut-brown and grey-black. Not recorded with this illustration in Higgins & Gage. Rare and significant despite trim. Opinion Khorschid (1982).