Sale #72

Airmail cover franked with 1963 6b red, green & pale blue 'FREE YEMEN' overprint issue, 1964 ½b light emerald & 1b black, 4b deep bluish green 'British Red Cross Surgical Team' surcharge issue& 28b on ½b light brown 'AIR MAIL' overprint issue (SG R27, R39/R40, R44 & R48) tied by large 'HQD (RC HOSP.) 1964-65 ROYAL MAIL' cds in black with two strikes of the red boxed 'YEMEN' Dagger marking and 'DELAYED IN TRANSIT THROUGH ENEMY LINES' cachet in red. Addressed to SWITERLAND. Scarce. (image available) [US1] (Start Price = £71.20)