1835 (18.3) Folded entire from Shiraz to Fort William, Bengal, dated lined "Shiraz, March 18, 1834", various India transit mkgs on reverse, somewhat tatty, but a scarce early cover from Tehran 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20001
Symbol:
1835 (10.5) Disinfected large part folded entire from Teheran to London, with notations in script regarding Bushire and Diri-i-chameh, no postal markings on front, but struck with circular black Disinfection seal at Semlin, fine and rare early letter 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20003
Symbol:
1844 (17.6) Folded entire from Reverend Justin Perkins in Oroomiah (Orumiah) mission addressed to Reverend Thomas Edward Vermilye in New York City, via Boston with red transit ds "BOSTON" and straight line "SHIP", plus "20" in circle, very fine, attractive and rare missionary letter, cert. Persiphila (2011)
Note: Reverend Justin Perkins wrote that the French Papists had again been ejected from Persia at the instance of the Russian Ambassador and that one of the Nestorian missionaries had died at Mosul weighed down by the failure of the mission to the wild mountains
Provenance: Samad Khorshid (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 440.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20006
Symbol:
1846 (17.2) Folded entire from Reverend Justin Perkins in Oroomiah (Orumiah) mission addressed to Reverend Thomas Edward Vermilye in New York City, via Boston with red transit ds "BOSTON" and straight line "SHIP" alongside, very fine, attractive and rare missionary letter, cert. Persiphila (2011)
Note: Reverend Justin Perkins wrote that Oroomiah was but 20 days by steamer from London followed by 30 days on horseback with some of the grandest and wildest displays of nature's magnificence on the face of the earth, amongst them, Mt. Ararat
Provenance: Samad Khorshid (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 460.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20008
Symbol:
1864 (26.4) Disinfected folded cover from Tauris to Reims, France, with disinfection slits, routes via Trebizonde, showing "H.ARNAUD/TREBIZONDE" forwarding agents cachet, with boxed "MER NOIRE" hs, sent on the Black Sea via Constantinople with French Post Office transit on reverse, very fine and scarce 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20010
Symbol:
1875 (30.10) Envelope with original contents written in "Tauris le 30 octobre 1875", transported via Trebizonde and forwarded from Constantinople with boxed "MER NOIRE" (applied in Constantinople to letters from Black Sea harbours, transported with French paquebots without postal agency abroad), franked with France Ceres 80c tied GC5083 wuth cds alongside and boxed "PD" and red "PAQUEBOTS DE LA MEDITERRANEE" to France with further French transit and arrival bs, a rare and attractive early letter from Persia 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 1,000.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20011
Symbol:
Russian Consular Post Office in Tabriz, 1916 Registered cover to Bern, Switzerland, franked Russia Arms 10k & 1913 Romanov 3k and 7k tied by Cyrillic "Tabriz / Russian Consul 10 11 16" cancels with corresponding registered label (Cyrillic) label on reverse, backstamped Bern cds, fine and an attractive usage 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 380.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 20012
Symbol:
RUSSIA USED IN PERSIA: Cover with Russia 3k and 10k tied by Enzeli cds, sent via Teheran to Ispahan, very fine and unusual, incl. original contents (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Dec-09-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 40368
Symbol:
1850-1906, Two covers: Disinfected folded letter addressed & postmarked Alexandria 4 JU 1850, inside dated Beyrouth, le 29.Mai 1850 + 1906 ppc franked turkey 20pa bearing Ottoman bilingual postmark 'BEYROUTH' to Amsterdam (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 41195
Symbol:
1844 Entire to France with rare linear GALACZ handstamp, fine, disinfected by spiking (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 23:59:59 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 41196
Symbol:
1856 Entire to Rothschild in Paris from FOKSCHAN with manuscript dateline and Fokschan company cachet with K.K.FELDPOSTAMT 3sAeCs 3/10 datestamp, very scarce (Image)
