1870 1s dull violet, 2s green, 4s greenish blue, 8s red, set of four, unused with or without gum, various types, usual margins, mostly all around, 1s type IV on medium (0,07mm) paper, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificates, cat. $1100 (Cat No. 1-4) (Image)

Cat. $1100, Est.US$500

1875 1s black (type C), 2s cobalt blue (B), 4s orange red (A), 8s green (B), imperforate singles, set of four, reasonable margins, last two with Teheran or Tabriz pmks, couple of minor flaws, fresh and fine set, each signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate (Persiphila 5-8, SG 5-8) (Cat No. 11-14) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1875 8s green, Type B, pin perforated ("perce-en-point" roulette) (printed in horizontal strips of four), Tabriz cancel, fine, signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificate, cat. $175 (Cat No. 14) (Image)

Cat. $175, Est.US$100

1876 1s black, type D (printed in vertical strips of four), postally used, ample to narrow margins as always, signed Dr.Dadkach, also Sadri, with his 2022 card certificate (Persiphila 11) cat. $600 (Cat No. 14A) (Image)

Cat. $600, Est.US$200

1876 1s gray black, 1kr rose, both with faults, also a v.f. example of 4k yellow, all signed Sadri, last one with his card certificate, cat. $575 (Cat No. 15,19,20) (Image)

Cat. $575, Est.US$150

1876 4kr yellow, thin paper, setting 6, block of four, types DB/AC, canceled by Zendjan 22.6 ("22" inverted), bright color, margins all around, couple of tiny thins as endemic to this very thin paper, otherwise v.f., scarce block, with 1990 Peter Holcombe and 2016 Sadri certificates (Persiphila $5,500) (Cat No. 20) (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1877 (28 Apr) bisected 1ch used in combination with entire 2ch Nasser-ed Din Shah 1st portrait adhesives, paying 2 1/2ch rate on Russian stationery card (type 2), sent from Teheran to the Postmaster Alexander Stahl in Tabriz (written in French), fine, early usage of the Russian stationery card paying 2 1/2ch rate (less than 10 recorded), signed Sadri, neatly displayed on a Persiphila page (Cat No. Persiphila PC1B) (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1878 1kr carmine, 1kr red on yellow paper, 4kr gray blue, Types A,D,C (resp), (printed in blocks of four), used, first two with Yezd or Hamadan pmks, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificates (Persiphila 26,27,29C) cat. $525 (Cat No. 33-35) (Image)

Cat. $525, Est.US$250

1878 5kr gold, type A (printed in blocks of four), violet Shiras cancel, minor flaws, otherwise a fine example of this delicate stamp, signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificate (Persiphila 31) cat. $750 (Cat No. 37) (Image)

Cat. $750, Est.US$250

1878 5kr red bronze, type A (printed in blocks of four), used, three large margins to just in at top, minor flaws, fine appearance, signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificate (Persiphila 32) cat. $2500 (Cat No. 38) (Image)

Cat. $2500, Est.US$500

1903 (Oct) Saatdjian Issue, overprinted 4s/5kr-3t/10kr, complete set of nine, mostly l.h., signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate (Persiphila 342-50) (Image)

Est.US$250

1903 5ch on 1kr stationery entire envelope additionally franked with 1ch and 2ch on 3ch green, 12ch on 10kr rose, registered from Sultanabad to Tabriz, with Teheran transit pmk below, showing fully intact "Agence Ziegler & Cie Sultanabad" wax seal on reverse, fine usage of the scarce surcharges on cover (Cat No. 364,365,366) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1907 50kr Mohammad Ali Shah coronation, block of four, n.h., v.f. (Persiphila 397, $1,400 as singles) cat. $800 (Cat No. 445) (Image)

Cat. $800, Est.US$300

1915 Coronation of Shah Ahmed, complete set perf. 11 1/2, n.h., fine-v.f., each stamp signed Sadri, scarce set of originals (Cat No. 560-77) (Image)

Est.US$150

1917 Ottoman Turkey Occupation of Kermanshah, 24ch on 1kr Ahmad Shah perf. 11 1/2x11, block of four, lower right stamp n.h., others h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 1999 certificate (catalogued as hinged singles), cat. $6000 (Cat No. 587) (Image)

Cat. $6000, Est.US$1,800

1917 1c orange & maroon, with "1335" handstamp, signed Sadri, with his 2022 card certificate stating "used with extremely rare "Hidedj-Khorramdereh" postmark", v.f., cat. $250 (Cat No. 588) (Image)

Cat. $250, Est.US$500

1918 (Nov) World War I Armistice overprints, complete set of seven, n.h., each signed Dr.Dadkach, Kurdistani, etc., also Sadri, with his 2022 certificate (Cat No. 610-16) (Image)

Est.US$500

1919 (7 Jan) registered cover to Bombay, franked with 1ch and 6ch Ahmad Shah, uncanceled, with "F.P.O. No.129" fieldpost handstamp, addressed to Bombay, with Indian 2a George V, Base Office cancel and large violet "Censored B" handstamp, fine example of Indian Postal Agency/Iran usage (Image)

Est.US$150

1919 Jacobite Provisional Issue, complete set of eight, postally used, last four on small pieces of parcel post receipts, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate (Persiphila 620-27) (Cat No. 622-29) (Image)

Est.US$150

1921 Coup d'etat Issue, 3c-5t with inverted "21 Fev 1921" overprints, complete set of eleven, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate (Persiphila 633a-43a) (Cat No. 635-45var) (Image)

Est.US$500

1935 Postes Irannienes overprints on stamps of 1929, 1c-9c, five different, l.h. or h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate, cat. $1225 (Cat No. 810-14) (Image)

Cat. $1225, Est.US$500

1935 Postes Irannienes overprints, on stamps of 1931-32, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with his 2022 certificate, cat. $1697 (Cat No. 818-26) (Image)

Cat. $1697, Est.US$500

1950 50d orange, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, also 6r variety imperf. at left and right, v.f. (Cat No. 1141,1354var) (Image)

Est.US$150

1927 issue, complete set, postally used singles, fine-v.f., with 2022 Sadri certificate, cat. $966 (Cat No. C1-16) (Image)

Cat. $966, Est.US$500

1878 "PERSANA" postal cards with bisected 1ch and 5ch Nasser-ed Din Shah 1st portrait with red and blue "2 1/2" handstamps, two unused and two used from Zedjan to Tabriz and Tabriz to Hannover Germany, fine-v.f., scarce group of four postal cards, signed Sadri, cat. $2400 (Cat No. Persiphila PC2-3) (Image)

Cat. $2400, Est.US$750