Iran, */used. Accumulation of 1000s of 19th and early 20th century issues, housed in two volumes, the presentation crammed yet organised chronologically, starting with 1876 Nasser-eddin issues to the 1880s high values with 10fr mint and used, suns incl. 1881 litho set used, through to 1899 ornament handstamps, 1903 12ch on 10k red mint, red lion handstamps, 5 Krans surcharges, 'P.L. Teheran' in red and black, etc, then the extensive Ahmad 1911/21 types to 30kr mint and used crossing into the second volume with different formats and perf varieties, followed by overprints including Officiel, Chancellerie, dozens of Relais, surcharges mint and used etc, 1915 coronation genuine issues to high values mint and used, 1917 surcharges with a good range of mint, leading on to the 1918 date ovpt on 2k lion mint and used, 1918 24ch on 4k lion and 10k on 5k lion mint and used, etc, through to airmails, 1930s defins, 'Postes Iraniennes' ovpts including the three tomans high values used, etc, etc. An excellent range of material, especially the hundreds of surcharges and overprints, completely uncatalogued, far more here than described, a thoroughly recommended viewing. (Image1)

Iran, **/*/used. Intense accumulation/collection of about 1200+ mint and used stamps in one crammed volume. The stamps are stacked on top of each other occasionally five or more deep including the better mid-20th century mint sets. Highlights include 1954 forestry set mint, 1953 ancient persian sports set mint never hinged, high values inc. 1929 Riza Shah Pahlavi 3t and the same ovptd Postes Iraniennes used, 1930 airmail 3t mint, 1915 coronation high values mint signed and the overprints on high values also genuine, 1915 '1334' ovpts mint, 'relais' ovpts, 1907 50k used, 1897 surcharges, 1881 franc values to 10fr used, 1879/80 Nasser-eddin issues to 10s, and much, much more, especially unusual and unlisted back of the book. Considerable substance and value here. (Image1)

Iran, Indian post offices, Michel used, SEISTAN ARBITRATION COMMISSION 1903-05 handled the arbitration of the borders between Afghanistan and Persia. A temporary Indian PO was used. Very few stamps cancelled w the special cancellation "No 4" used by the Commission.are known. A three pies QV red cancelled 20 JL/ 03. Nice condition. (Image1)