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Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
479 c   image1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, postcard addressed locally, dated Feb. 18, bearing 3p tied by very fine strike of the illustrated special cachet, showing dispatch and arrival c.d.s.'s alongside, the latter struck one day after, very faint partial vertical crease mentioned for accuracy, very fine. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction
480 c   image1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope to Pachmarhi, dated Feb. 18, franked by two 3p sharing a fine strike of the illustrated special cachet , with dispatch and arrival (20.2) c.d.s.'s on reverse, very fine. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
481 c   image1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope to Bombay, dated Feb. 18, bearing ½a tied by fine strike of the illustrated special cachet, backstamped on dispatch and arrival (20.2), adhesive slightly toned and with perforation faults. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
482 c   image1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope addressed locally, dated Feb. 18, franked on reverse by ½a, tied by a faint strike of the illustrated special cachet, showing dispatch and arrival c.d.s.'s also on back, the latter struck one day after, fine. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
483 c   image1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, registered mail with registration cachet, dated Feb. 18, addressed to England, bearing ½a, 1a, 2a and 3a, all tied by fine strike of the special illustrated cachet, backstamped by Allahabad and London datestamps, few small imperfections, but an unusual registered mail sent to England. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
484 c   image1931 Pigeongram, Dec. 31 envelope franked 1/2a, with enclosed missive carried by homing pigeon "Ganga" from Hazaribagh to Calcutta, signed by Stephen H. Smith, very fine. (Image) Est. $150-200

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
485 c   image1933 Pigeongram, Jan. 19 envelope bearing 1/2a., featuring error in the vignette "Massage" instead of "Message", carried by homing pigeon "Joyful Joe" to Calcutta, tied by "Message Transported By/Pigeon,/From H. E. The VIceroy./Park St. P. O. Jan. 19th. 33. Cal." marking, signed by Stephen H. Smith, very fine. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
486 c   image1940-1941 Pigeongrams, Oct. 18 envelope franked with 1937-40 1/2a, including enclosed missives, carried by homing pigeon "Cally" from Chandernagore to Calcutta, signed by Stephen H. Smith, very fine; the other bearing Official 1a3p with enclosed missive and tied by "Kalyan/First Pigeon Missive" cancellation, fine. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
487 c   image1934 Rocket Mail to Saugor Island, December 16 envelope with "Ship to Shore-First Night Firing Rocket Despatch" vignette and 9p additional franking, signed by Stephen H. Smith, very fine; Ellington-Zwisler 5C1. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
488 c   image1934 Rocket Mail to Saugor Island, December 18 envelope with red "Shore to Ship by Rocket" vignette and 9p additional franking, signed by W. Shenton and Stephen H. Smith, very fine; Ellington-Zwisler 7C1. (Image) Est. $250-300

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
489 c   image1935 "Rocket Skin", Quetta Earthquake Relief, card with "Rocket Parcel Despatch/Rocket Fee Rupees 2" vignette overprinted "Quetta Earthquake Relief" in red, tied by Stephen H. Smith signature, bearing part of the rocket "skin" with the handwritten note: "A piece of the skin of my rocket no. 60" signed "Stephen H. Smith", with an additional signature partly covered by the "skin", faint corner crease at lower left mentioned for accuracy only, very fine and without the toning found in other of the few items extant, very scarce and most interesting; Quetta is nowadays in Pakistan; Coopers #10. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
490 c   image1935 Quetta Earthquake stampless cover sent to Karachi, struck by "Quetta Earth Quake P{ostage Free" straight-line postmark, backstamped by dispatch and arrival c.d.s.'s, very fine and scarce. (Image) Est. $150-200

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Middle East

Iran
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
491 og 707-22 image#707-22, 1926 1c-30k "Regne de Pahlavi" cplt., a particularly fresh mint set of these scarce commemorative overprints, o.g., h.r., 2c and 4k small thins (cat. $570.00) otherwise fine-very fine and seldom offered; Scott $3,850. (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
492 og 744-59 image#744-59, 1929 1c-3t Coronation of Reza Shah Pahlavi cplt., o.g., light h.r., 2k small thin (cat $125.00), otherwise a fine-very fine set; Scott $945. (Image) Est. $250-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
493 og/nh 810-17 image#810-17, 1935 1c-3t "Postes/Iraniennes" overprints cplt., o.g., 3c h.r., the others l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine set; Scott $1,395. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
494 og/nh 818-26 image#818-26, 1935 1c-27c Shah overprinted "Postes/Iraniennes" cplt., fresh and well centered, o.g., l.h. or n.h., 12c natural paper wrinkle (Cat $600.00) otherwise a very fine set; Scott $1,697. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
495 nh 870A-H image#870A-H & Footnote, 1939 5d-10R 60th Birthday of Reza Shah Pahlavi, perforated miniature sheets of four cplt., including the 1R Violet and 2R Orange which were not available to the public, pristine o.g., never hinged, very fine; Scott $1,100 for hinged. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
496 nh 870A-H image#870A-H & Footnote, 1939 5d-10R 60th Birthday of Reza Shah Pahlavi, imperforate miniature sheets of four cplt., including the 1R Violet and 2R Orange which were not available to the public, o.g., never hinged, 5d small thin at top (cat. $35.00), and 5r natural gum bends, otherwise a very fine set; Scott $1,500 for hinged. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
497 og 904 image#904, 1942 30R Gray black and emerald, o.g., very fine and quite scarce; Scott $1,600. (Image) Est. $500-750

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
498 nh/og 876-909 image#876-909, 1942-46 5d-200R Pictorials and Shah Reza Pahlavi, a rarely offered complete set of all 34 stamps in a quality seldom encountered, remarkably fresh, o.g., 2R Light blue with disturbed gum (cat. $50.00), 20R Chocolate and violet l.h. (cat. $1,000.00) and 30R Grey black and emerald with slightly disturbed o.g. (cat. $1,600.00), the others all never hinged, very fine set; Scott $5,698 for hinged. (Image) Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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