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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

841

1914 Kings and Historical Buildings, Postage and "Service", the complete set of 38, each with gold borders, prepared but not issued (due to the outbreak of WWI), h.r., fresh colors, fine-v.f. A rare set, most of the printed stamps were destroyed, leaving around 130 complete sets or less (Persiphila C91-109, 111-129, $5,300 for hinged) (See note in Scott following No.536) cat. $5000 (Image)

SOLD for $2,700.00
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842

586-588

1917 12c on 1kr and 24c on 1kr, also 1c orange & maroon overprinted "1335" in Persian numerals, used, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, cat. $5500 (Cat No. 586-588) (Image)

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SOLD for $1,400.00
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843

587

1917 24 Chahis on 1kr ultramarine & carmine, perf. 11 1/2 x 11 (Tall Vignette), block of four, n.h., minor perf. separations, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2019 certificate, cat. $10000 (Cat No. 587) (Image)

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844

603A-606

1918 overprints, complete set of seven used, 5k small thin, otherwise fine-v.f., signed Sadri, etc., cat. $1270 (Cat No. 603A-606) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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845

610-616

1918 November 1918 overprints, complete set of seven, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, cat. $450 (Cat No. 610-616) (Image)

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SOLD for $230.00
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846

635-45S

1921 Coup d'Etat Issue, complete set of 11, with additional Specimen overprints, h.r., fine-v.f., rare, only a small quantity of handstamped Specimen sets were sent to the UPU (Cat No. 635-45S) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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847

635-45var

1921 Coup d'Etat overprints inverted, complete set of 11, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri (Cat No. 635-45var) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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848

1923 Octocentennial of Hakim Omar Khayyam, prepared but not issued set of 14, n.h., fine-v.f. (Persiphila C130-143, $3,600) (Image)

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

849

695

1925 Provisional Issue, 2kr bright lilac, complete pane of 80 with margins on three sides, n.h. folded between stamps, slightly toned throughout, minor separations, still a fine and rare multiple, with 2018 Sadri certificate (catalogued as hinged singles) cat. $15200 (Cat No. 695) (Image)

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850

C1-16

Air Post. 1927 Issue, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, cat. $1005 (Cat No. C1-16) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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851

C1-16

Air Post. 1927 overprints, perf. 11 1/2 complete set of 16, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., with Sismondo certificate, cat. $1005 (Cat No. C1-16) (Image)

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SOLD for $475.00
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852

Q68var

Parcel Post. 1981 Post Horn, 100r yellow, printed on both sides variety, left margin single, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. Q68var) (Image)

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SOLD for $230.00
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IRAN Soviet Republic of Persia

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

853

1945 Azerbaijan Soviet Puppet Government Issue, set of 16 (missing 3 Rials green), handstamped in Persian characters ("Azerbaijan National Government Dec. 12, 1945") ("Azerbaijan Melli Hokoomati 21 Azar 1324") by Communist group supported by the Soviet Army, n.h., fine-v.f. A rare set, see note in Scott following No.909 (also called "The Azerbaijanis People's Government", it lasted only one year and was overthrown when the central army, with the Soviet Union and other great powers' blessing, invaded in December 1946) (Image)

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SOLD for $600.00
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Iran - covers & postal history

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

854

1919 British Forces in North Persia, Norperforce and Dunsterforce, selection of nine covers, usual franking, excellent showing of scarce Censor markings and pmks, mostly fine or better (Image) (image 854a) (image 854b) (image 854c) (image 854d) (image 854e)

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855

1919 British Forces in North Persia, "Imperial Bank of Persia" cover addressed to Zenjan (Persian Azerbaijan), sent from Teheran, with three strikes of "Dunsterforce Censor" on both sides, also Zendjan (27.11.19) arrival pmks, late usage, ex-Ashford (Image)

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IRAQ

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

856

1879 (7 Oct) registered cover to Bombay, franked with India 1868 8a rose, die II, tied by fine strike of "Bashir Oct 7" K-5 duplex in black, with framed "Registered" cachet with information filled in below, Bombay arrival pmk on back, little toning at left, fine and rare cover from Bashir (a village located south of Kirkuk) (Image)

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

857

1881 (18 Oct) cover to Teheran, franked on back with block of 4x10pa, canceled by "Bagdad Turquie" departure cds, repeated alongside, with Teheran 6.11 arrival (Image) (image 857a)

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858

1896 (25 Mar) registered cover to Bulgaria, 2pi Ottoman franking tied by "Bagdad Turquie" departure cds, with bilingual Tarnovo and Plovdiv arrival pmks on back, also intact wax seal and "Mustafa Pasha" handstamp, fine (Image)

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859

1898 (June) cover from Kerbela to Bushire, franked on back with single 1pi gray, tied by undated bilingual "Kerbela" departure, with Baghdad (8 June), Busrah (11 June) and Bushire (17 June) arrival pmks (Image) (image 859a)

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

860

1920 registered cover to Calcutta, with "Baghdad" registry label, franked on back with 1/2a and 3a surcharges, tied by Baghdad 10 Sep 20 departure pmk, red London transit and Calcutta arrival pmks, minor backflap tear, otherwise fine (Image) (image 860a)

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