1902-1920 Nice group of rare town cancels on 8 covers bearing: 1922 DOZDAB, 1920 KHOY, 1920 SEMNAN SANGSAR; 1911 & 1902 MOBARAKE KHOMEIN, 1902 Mobarakeh JAHROM, 1904 Mobarake GHOMSHE, and 1902 Tehran Harekat on 12ch (Sct #252/Sadri #253) generally good conditions, a few rough openings (Est. € 200/300) (Image)

1903-21 Interesting group of five REGISTERED covers, 1903 env. from Tehran to Paris with three 12ch (Sc.356, Sadri 305), 1907 cover from Birdjande to Tehran with 1ch and two 10ch (Sc.351 & 355, Sadri 300 & 304), 1906 cover from Kirmanshah cds to Tehran cds bearing 1ch and 1kr (Sc.351 & 357, Sadri 300 & 306), 1912 Zigler cover from Sultanabad cds to Vienna with 13ch & 26ch (Sc.454 & 455, Sadri 427 & 428), and 1921 cover with 2kr Ahmadi (Sc.494, Sadri 463) from Kharaghan cds to Tehran cds, mixed condition (Est. € 200/300) (Image)

1941 Officials 5d-30r set (less the 50r), mint original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and very fine (Image)

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1880-1940 ca. Group of 73 items, mostly mint incl. Service issue, some duplication, mostly fine (Est. € 100/200) (Image)

1888 Newspaper wrapper: Lion Type 1ch red, neatly cancelled by SCHIMERAN 9.8 cds, addressed internally to Teheran, fine & extremely rare internal usage, apparently only 3 recorded as such (Image)

1865-1909ca. Three documents (commands, instructions) ex 1281, 1303 and 1326 from Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar, Mozaffar-eddin shah Qajar and Mohammar-Ali Shah including last 2 with minister seals (Est. € 500/800) (Image)

1868-1900, Collection on old-time album leaves, noted 22 lion values and several other better values &/or sets – one of the few Persia collections where the majority of value is genuine incl. a scarce 1878 1T violet blue on blue on small remainder fragment (compare last Ansari sale May 2013 lot 20669), mixed but mostly fine to very fine and interesting specialist lot (Est. € 800/1’200) (Image)

1870-1976 A well presented mint & used collection neatly mounted on black album pages, from the Lion Issue onwards showing a reasonable degree of completion, incl. complete sets, with airmails, officals & parcels post stamps etc., mixed to very fine (100’s) (Est. € 1’000/2’000) (Image)

1876-1977 Clean collection neatly presented on black stock pages, showing a good deal of completion with some early issues used, strength in middle period sets complete, practically all mint, appears mainly fresh & very fine (100’s) (Est. € 2’000/3’000) (Image)

1880-1980 Mixed accumulation of more than 200 commercial covers addressed mainly to Switzerland, mostly later modern with some useful frankings, mixed to very fine (100’s) (Est. € 300/500)

1900-1920s, Collection BOB on 8 Scott album pages noted tax, obligatory tax, unissued stamps, fiscals, etc., mint, unused or (majority) used (Est. € 150/200) (Image)

1902-70, + 130 covers/cards mostly to Europe, noted 17 ppc with local scenes (Est. € 150/300) (Image)

1910-40 Study group of 64 covers from 1910 to 1940 mostly with “Sandogh” and “T” marks indicating postage due. Variety of cancels and markings from many towns such as Kazvin, Yazd, Sultanabad, Meched, Bender Guez, Chahroud, Sari, Ardebil, Hamedan, Kum, Isphahan, Kirman, Resht, Damghan, Astarabad, Senneh, etc. generally in good condition (Est. € 400/700) (Image)

1941-79, Complete mint nh collection of commemoratives in six Persiphila hingless albums, incl. min.sheets, 1967 Coronation imperf. in between (horiz. & vert.) blocks of four and imperf. in between top marginal pairs, superb condition and scarce in mint nh (Est. € 1’000/1’500) (Image)

1950-91, Mint collection with many better sets and singles, mostly Islamic Republic, vast majority is never hinged (Est. € 600/900) (Image)