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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3101

1924, 26ch Ahmad Shah Qajar, trial color sunken die proofs, group of six in different colors: black, blackish-olive, deep brown, red brown, brownish-black & deep green, each with perfins reading I4, Fine to Very Fine, rare, and not mentioned by M. Sadri in "Iran Classic Philatelic Refence".
Estimate $400 - 600

The issued set was designed by H. Cheffer and recess printed by J. Enschende & Sons. The 26¢ stamp was never issued as a regular stamp . (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

3102

915-930

1949-50, Mohamed Reza Shah, 5d to 50r complete (Scott 915-930), colorful blocks of four, each with creases through perforations not affecting stamps, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,608.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

3103

927a

1949-50, 10r carmine and blue green, inverted center (Scott 927a), stamp o.g., never hinged, right sheet-margin single with strong vibrant colors, Very Fine.
Scott $3,500.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

3104

O42-44,46-53

Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (Scott O42-44,46-53), sheetlets of 5, group of eleven with inverted "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 2ch to 5ch & 9ch to 3k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3105

O42-47,49,51-53

Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (Scott O42-47,49,51-53), sheetlets of 5, group of ten with double "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 2ch to 10ch, 1k & 2k to 5k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3106

O43-44,46-49,51-53

Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (Scott O43-44,46-49,51-53), group of nine with inverted double "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 3ch to 5ch, 9ch to1k & 2k to 5k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3107

Persia, Lion Issues, Forgeries & Reprints Reference Collection. Impressive and specialized holding rarely offered at auction with many reference examples mounted on annotated pages, and a "must have" for any serious student of the Lion issues. We noted German forgeries imperforate sheets of 25 (Sadri forgeries type 2) with bogus cancels; followed by a section with several imperforate sheets of 16, consisisting in two panes of 8, plus several blocks of 8 (Sadri forgeries type 5, and sometimes incorrectly described as official imitations); Boital Forgeries or Paris Reprints in sheets of 10 and blocks of four, including several accompanied with slides, which can be useful in a presentation. Also imperforate sheet of 81 with Teheran circular datestamps (Sadri forgeries type 1). A lot that truly allows you to take the first steps to become an expert on the Lion issues, o.g. or without gum, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

3108

Persia, Mostly Mint Collection, 1870s-1920s. In Scott album with many desirable sets & singles, starting with 1876 (27-30), and 19th Century representation, including 1881 unissued surcharges, 1891 (81-89), 1898 (104-119) and 1899 "PP" (Postes Persanes) overprints. We also noted 1902 provisional issues; 1902 (235-39), 1902 Rosette handstamped issue (247-57), 1903 (321 & 336-40), 1903 Saatdjian issue, followed by 1905-06 (404-09), 1906 imperforate sheets of 12 and without overprints, 1909 Mohamed-Ali Shah Qajar 50k (445, NH), and then by many other useful regular, officials and parcel posts that deserve your attention. An overall delightful collection with high cumulative catalog value, and with material that your hardly ever see on the market, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17)

Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3109

Persia, Lion Issues, Boital Forgeries or Paris Reprints Collection, 1885-1890. Excellent reference material for the specialized collector mounted on pages, including 32 gummed (type I, pearls clear and complete, and there is a distinct halo of the sun) or un-gummed (type II, each sheet with nine types C and one type D) imperforate sheets of ten printed on thick or thin papers, and several different colors (black, red, gold & slate blue); 2 Shahis, 4 Shahis, 8 Shahis, 1 Kran & 5 Krans. We also noted some blocks of four and singles, plus German forgeries imperforate sheets of 25 (Sadri forgeries type 2) with palpably bogus cancels. An unrepeatable lot that deserves your attention, o.g. or without gum, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

Mr. Fabius Boital was a French engineer, living in Iran during the 1870s-90s period, and he was commissioned by the Iranian postal authorities to order the printing of postal envelopes as well as the typographed postage stamps of 1889, which he had them printed by a private firm in Paris. As far as known, these forgeries were made between the years1885 and 1890. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

3110

Persia, Postal History Collection, 1894-1953. In Scott album with commercial usages and postal stationery items, better items include 1894 Bill of landing which was used for mailing packages (Shiraz to Isfahan); 1905 Tabriz-Paris with block of 10 on reverse; 1919 uprated 2ch postal card with Scott 618; 1915 5ch postal card to NY; 1915 5ch unused postal card with Bushire overprint; 1878 four postal cards, each with 5s stamp of 1876 cut into half, and one sent from Teheran to Tabriz. The 1890s include several nice covers to Europe, an uprated card to England and several unused entires, 1908 cover franked with registration labels (vertical strip of four and pair) used as postage, and 1927 first flight Buchir-Teheran, plus several nicely used postal cards and unused aerogrammes in plastic bag. A great opportunity for the postal historian, and should be viewed to appreciate the total aggregate value represented here, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

3111

Persia, Mint & Used Accumulation. Gainful lot, including 1878 5k example with (SCHI)RAS postmark (Scott 37, shallow thin, and accompanied with Persiphila certificate), 1909 50k Mohamed-Ali Shah Qajar high value(445), 1949 UPU (931-32, NH blocks of 4). We also noted interesting group of unchecked revenue stamps in never hinged blocks of four, plus a fair number of forgeries (Lion stamps) useful as reference, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

Saudi Arabia

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3112

138-149

1934, Heir Apparent complete (Scott 138-149), o.g., hinge remnants, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
SG 316/327.
Scott $2,266.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

3113

243-245

1961, Dammam Port Extension complete, imperforate (Scott 243-245), sheets of 4, o.g., never hinged, prepared for presentation purposes and have watermark sideways, Very Fine.
SG 446/448.
Scott $425.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3114

314-341

1964-70, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche, 1pi-200pi complete (Scott 314-341), o.g., never hinged except 1p, 3p & 4p that are lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
SG 529/556.
Scott $1,685.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

3115

314//341

1964-70, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche (Scott 314//341), colorful group of 23 stamps, comprising 1p to 9p (314-22), 11p-16p (324-29), 19p (332), 23p to 31p (334-38) & 200p (341), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $762.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

3116

341

1970, 200pi Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche (Scott 341), o.g., never hinged, one of the key values to the set, Very Fine.
SG 556.
Scott $500.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

3117

393-412,414-21

1966-76, Dammam Port Extension Redrawn, King Faisal Cartouche, 1p to 20p & 24p to 200p (Scott 393-412,414-21), o.g., never hinged except 4p, 5p & 10p that are lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,768.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

3118

422-449

1966-78, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Faisal Cartouche, 1p to 100p (Scott 422-449), incl. 23p to 100p o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,640.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

3119

462-73

1968-76, Damman Port Extension Redrawn, King Faisal Cartouche, 2p to 13p (Scott 462-73), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,187.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

3120

474-83

1968-76, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Faisal Cartouche, 1p to 23p complete (Scott 474-83), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $382.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction