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Lot

Symbol

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

3416

1878: Altered Numeral, 5 kr. gold, used, black datestamp lightly struck, good to very large margins, fresh printing, good colour, has thin to reverse, a very fine looking example. Scott = $750. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 04:45 AM

3417

1878: Re-engraved Lion, 5 k. red bronze, type B, imperforate, used, cancelled by a blue "Meched" postmark, four large to very large margins all round, some thinning to back, otherwise very fine, scarce. Cert. Sadri (2007). Scott = $2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3418

1878: Altered Numeral, 5 kr. bronze-red, type C, used, faint cancel at top right corner, good to large margins all round, strong colour, some thins to back, a good example of this scarce stamp. Scott = $2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3419

1878: Lion, 5 k. violet bronze, used, black datestamp cancel, four even margins, well balanced, strong printing, has a pin hole, however a fine and neat example of this rare shade and a very characteristic impression. Scott = $4'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 04:46 AM

3420

1879/1880: Nasser-eddin, set of two and four values, 1 k. to 10 s., unused, original gum, fresh colour, the 1 k. to 2 s. heavily hinged, others lightly mounted, 5 k. has a thin, 10 s. very fine, overall a fine complete and rare run of two sets of this colourful and attractive issue. Scott = $2'035 (Image 1)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3421

1879: Nasser-eddin Qajar, 5 k. blue and black, block of four, variety "imperforate", used, cancelled by "TEHERAN" datetamp, touching part of the top, otherwise wide margins all round, crisp printing, good colour, small coner bend, scarce block imperforate. Scott = $1'200++ as two pairs. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3422

1885-1889: Nasser-edin Qajar, set of eight 1 c. to 5 k., unused, original gum, the 5 k is nicely centered, although has slight soiling to small part of front left and 1 c. toning to top, otherwise all fine, additionally come with the 1889 set of eight all but one are with gum, a usedful group. Scott = $1'276. (Image 1)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3423

1894: Nasseri, Typographed Enschede, Universal Postage Union, "Specimen" examples of; 16 ch. rose, 5 kr. violet and silver, 10 kr. red and gold, and 50 kr. green and gold, the 16 ch. has small hinge thin top, the 50 kr. has gum lift from past hinge, otherwise fine, additionally come with duplicate 16 ch. and 10 kr. with imperfection, a scarce group. (Image 1)

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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3424

1899: Mozaffar-eddin Shah Qajar, complete set of sixteen stamps, unused, original gum, over printed "SPECIMEN" in black diagonally, the 3 kr. is badly damaged top with part missing, otherwise fine with some slight climatic browing of the gum, the 10 kr. deep blue, which is the key stamp, is fine, they comes with a used 3 kr., a scarce set as specimens. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3425

1902: Meched Postmaster Provisional Issue, 5 ch. black, white wove paper, Victor Castaign initials in red, with shifted figure "5" in lower left, used, cancelled by "Meched" datestamp with inverted date "15/3", large to very large margins, superb example of this intriguing issue. Cert. Sadri (2008). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3426

1902: Meched Postmaster Provisional Issue, 5 ch. black, white wove paper, right marginal example, Victor Castaign initials in red washed out, used, clear to large margins, almost a full upright strike of the "Meched" datestamp with inverted date "15/3", superb looking example of this intriguing issue, comes with an additional example with close to large margins, clear Victor Castaign intials, four margins, almost full strike of "Meched" datestamp, does have two pin holes. Cert. Holcombe (1987 for first example) and Sadri (2008 for second example). (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3427

1902: Meched Postmaster Provisional Issue, 12 ch. light blue, Victor Castaign red double loop initials, pin-perforated, top corner marginal, used, cancelled by "meched" datestamp, large margins all round, fresh colour, hinge to back showing through, Sadri opinion card, scarce stamp. Scott = $1'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3428

1908/09: Mohammed Ali Mirza, 50 kr. vermilion and gold, an unused sheet of twenty-five (5 x 5) without sheet margins, fine fresh colour, unmounted, original gum, perf. separation in two places, stamp 1 and 6 (10 perfs.) and stamp 6 and 13, an extremely rare multiple, exhibition item. Scottt 445 = $ 4'125. Mi 250 = € 2'500. Gi = £ 2'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3429

1910: Surcharged in red or black, blued and white paper, imperforate, set of seventeen, 1 c. on 1 c. to 1 c. on 10 c., and 2 c on 13 c. to 2 c. on 30 dk., unused, original gum, nicely balanced margins, fresh bright colour, hinge remains to reverse, 1c. on 6 c. rose has very mild bend lower part, almost indistinguishable, a fine to very fine set, scarce. Scott = $3'400. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3430

1911/21: Mirza 2 ch. red & sepia, perf. 11½ x 11, a used horizontal pair on old 4 ch. postal stationery card, addressed to the Nassau Stamp Co. Ltd., Nassau St., New York with label at left "En cas de fausse adresse, destinaire inconnu, l'administration des postes est priêe de remettreà une autre maison de commerce" tied by "Teheran" cds (17 April 1922), reverse with printed advertisement "Magasin "Nov-Bahar" which was the largest stamp emporium in Persia, most unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3431

1912: Senneh Rebellion: 6 ch. grey and carmine, with handstamp "Al-Soltan Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar" in black, sent from Senneh (Sanandadj), via Hamadan, tied by datestamp "21 IV 12" in black, with additional strike alongside, as well as "Hamadan(arrivee)" dated the same day, and another "Hamadan(depart)" dated "25 IV 12", together with black and blue control handstamps, comes with a rejection notice on a small slip of yellow paper with a typed message addressed to Senneh post office from the Hamadan main post office stating that under "Telegraphic Notice No. 6277" they must reject any mail with the stamps overprinted "Mohamed Ali Shah" and therefore return the enevlope; vertical filing creases and has been opened out for display, rare example and possibly one of the latest; there were only 128 copies of the 6 ch. with the handstamp "Al-Soltan Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar" used, rare and interesting example.rnRemarks;rnThe Shah had been ousted and taken refuge with Russia. In 1912 he decided with help of his brother to return unlawfully. His brother entered Senneh in April and May 1912 and overprinted the available stamps with a handstamp in Persian "Al-Soltan Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajarâ€, when the outgoing mail with these overprints reached Hamadan the Post Master enquired for instructions from the authorities in Teheran. The result was to return all mail with the instructional text from Teheran written on the envelopes or with a rejection notice attached. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3432

1915: Kings & Historical Buildings Coronation Unissued, overprinted "SERVICE" in red, set of nine Historical Buildings, 1 kr. to 50 kr., unused singles, original gum, gold surround, beautifully fresh, vivid bright colours, usual toned gum, a lovely set, scarce. Persiphila = £1'000+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3433

1915: Kings & Historical Buildings Coronation Unissued, overprinted "SERVICE" in red, set of ten Kings, 1 ch. to 24 ch., unused singles, original gum, gold surround, post office fresh, strong colour, slight toned gum, wonderful set, scarce. Persiphila = £1'000+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3434

1915: Kings & Historical Buildings Coronation Unissued, set of nine Historical Buildings, 1 kr. to 50 kr., unused singles, original gum, gold surround, beautifully fresh, vivid bright colours, usual toned gum, super set, scarce. Persiphila = £1'000+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM

3435

1915: Kings & Historical Buildings Coronation Unissued, set of ten Kings, 1 ch. to 24 ch., unused singles, original gum, gold surround, extremely fresh, vibrant colourful printing, usual toned gum and minor imperfection, do not detract, scarce. Persiphila = £1'000+. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM