Iraq: 1927 (1 August). OVERLAND / BAGHDAD – HAIFA imprinted cover to Turkey with manuscript on top ‘Via Alep et chemin de fer d’Anatolia’ franked on reverse with pair of 1/2an, 1 1/2an and 2an pictorial stamps tied by BASRAH CITY datestamps, same day Basrah, 3 August Baghdad, 8 August Istanbul transit and 9 August Büyükada arrival cds’s. Cover forwarded to Çengelköy and received 14 August Tchengel-Keuy arrival cds.
