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covers arc known, each bearing the Bombay rate made up with a
number of 3 pics and 9 pics stamps, and both sent from Bahrain on
March 13th, 1948. Such use was almost certainly the result of casual
carriage by a Pakistani employed in Bahrain.
APPENDIX
The following arc the earliest and latest dates of Bahrain can
cellations at present recorded.
Type Earliest Latest
1. 10. 8.86
2. 19.10.86 -. 4.02
3. 14. 9.97 15.10.12
4. 25.11.02 9.12.23
5. 8. 6.21 9. 6.29
5A. 27. 2.19 30. 3.31
5B. 8. 6.21 9. 6.29
5C. 16. 5.35 14. 2.49
6. 11. 5.24 18. 9.48
6A. -. -.40 13. 3.48
7. 11. 5.38 13. 7.41
8. 24. 9.41 8. 9.47
9. 25. 1.40 24. 3.49
9A. 26. 1.42
10. 2.10.44
10A 18. 1.45
11. 9.12.45
12. 26. 3.46
13. 11. 7.46 23.10.48
14. 11. 7.46 30.10.46
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