Iran - covers & postal history continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 961 |
E |
247/252 |
 1902 two
picture postcards, one sent registered to Emden, Germany, via Baku, franked with 5ch and 12ch, the other sent franked with 2x1ch and 3ch and sent to Switzerland, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 247/252) (Image)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 962 |
E |
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 1904 (30 Sep)
cover (petition) franked on back with two pairs and single 2sh with type "A" rosette overprint, tied by Isfahan departure pmks, sent to Shiraz, part of wax seal remaining, fine
(Image) (image 962a)
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SOLD for $150.00
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| 963 |
E |
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 1906 cover
from Bouchir via Shiraz to London, franked on back with 6sh on 10sh surcharge, dispatched through the British Sea Post Office on April 28, 1906 to reach London on May 14th, showing Shiraz oval datestamp with double inverted "3", interesting item (Image) (image 963a)
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| 964 |
E |
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 1915 (7 June)
internally addressed Tehran cover franked on back with stamps from three different issues, fine (Image) (image 964a)
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| 965 |
E |
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 1915 (8 Aug)
registered cover franked on back with 2x2sh and 1kr Coronation stamps, sent from Dulfer Isfahan, via Bushire to Bombay, India, with British military "Bombay Passed Censor" on front (Image) (image 965a)
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SOLD for $240.00
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| 966 |
E |
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 1915 (3 Oct)
cover from Teheran to Hamadan, franked on back with pair of considerably shifted "1333" overprints on 3sh also unoverprinted 1sh and 2sh, all tied on cds, with arrival pmk alongside (Image) (image 966a)
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| 967 |
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 1915 Parcel
Post Receipt bearing two high values of Ahmad Shah Coronation issue for a dispatch of goods from "Koum" to Kasr-Chirne, a border town near Iraq, fine usage of the 1kr and 1t on parcel post receipt, with clear markings (Image)
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| 968 |
E |
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 1917 (4 Oct)
cover franked on back with "1335" overprint on 1ch Coat of Arms, used in combination with 5c Ahmad Shah and sent from Bender Guez to Chahroud, with bilingual Russian and English address handstamp and "Chahroud Arrivee" (7.10.17) arrival, scarce
usage (Image) (image 968a)
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SOLD for $550.00
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| 969 |
E |
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 1918 (20 Sep)
cover (petition) from "Ordoui-Homayouni" (Royal Camping grounds in the north of the country, with its own dedicated Chapar relay station) franked with 24 Chahis on 4kr surcharge, tied by Bar Foroush cds, carried by courier to Teheran, arriving five
days later, some cover wear, scarce example of the "Ordoui" cancel (Image) (image
969a)
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SOLD for $200.00
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| 970 |
E |
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 1919 (22 Nov)
registered cover (petition) from Teheran to Zendjan, franked on back with unoverprinted Teheran Famine Relief Charity stamp used alongside 1kr, 10sh and overprinted 6sh on 10sh, with "Avis de Reception" AR (Advise of Receipt), roughly opened at
right, otherwise fine (Image) (image 970a)
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| 971 |
E |
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 1919 (6 June)
registered "Avis de Reception" (AR) cover from Eivanekeif to Teheran, franked on back with "Provisoire 1919 1 chachi", error missing figure "1" in tablet, used with additional pair of 6sh and 2x10sh Ahmad Shah, paying total of 1 Kran and 13 Shahis
for internal registry rate, fine and undoubtedly scarce usage of the 1ch error on cover (Image) (image 971a)
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SOLD for $375.00
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| 972 |
E |
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 1919 (31 Dec)
insured cover (roughly opened at right), franked on back with 2kr with "1336" overprint, used in combination with 2ch and 5kr Ahmad Shah (another stamp missing), with well preserved wax seals, sent from Bar Foroush, via bender Guez, Astarabad and
Sari to Chahroud. The letter carried Russian Banknotes from Ali Asghar Dadashov to a merchant in Chahroud (Image) (image 972a)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 973 |
E |
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 1920 (Oct)
cover franked on back with 1sh Tabriz Famine Relief Charity stamp with a large Persian figure "5", used in combination with 3sh, 12sh and 24sh Ahmad Shah, registered from Tauris to Teheran, with departure and arrival pmks, some cover wear, late usage
of the Charity stamp (Image) (image 973a)
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| 974 |
E |
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 1921 (March)
cover with printed address in Bombay, boxed "Mohammarah" Registry handstamp, franked on back with a vertical pair of "1 Kran Benaders" on 12sh Ahmad Shah first portrait issue, minor cover wear, and filing folds away from the stamps which were used
only for a limited period at the Persian port post offices (Image) (image 974a)
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| 975 |
E |
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 1923
registered Imperial Bank of Persia cover from Isfahan to Teheran, franked with "Controle 1922" overprints, pair of 2sh, 10sh and 2kr, with framed Registry handstamp and arrival pmks (Image)
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| 976 |
E |
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 1923
registered cover from Bouchir to Karachi, India, franked with 1kr and 2x10sh overprinted Controle 1922 on 1911 Ahmad Shah adhesives, paying 2 Krans foreign registry rate, filing folds and some cover mending away from the stamps (Image)
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SOLD for $350.00
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| 977 |
E |
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 1926
registered cover from Mohammerah, endorsed "Via Overland Baghdad-Jerusalem", sent to England, franked with 1924 Ahmad Shah second portrait stamps 9sh and 2x10sh covered by adhesive paper (there is no recorded official directive to carry out such
obliterations). The note on the cover points to the sending of this mail by an "armoured truck" due to "brigands" lootings and destroying mails on the way to Jerusalem, Baghdad transit and other markings on back, some cover faults, interesting item (Image)
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| 978 |
E |
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 1926 cover
from Mohammerah to England, endorsed "Overland Via Baghdad and Haifa", franked on back with defaced 9sh and 1kr Portrait stamps, with Baghdad transit alongside, part of backflap missing, unusual route (Image) (image 978a)
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| 979 |
E |
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 1940-42 two
free franked registered covers addressed to His Royal Majesty Shah, from Kerman to Teheran, with Majanie (free) postmarks, fine-v.f. (Image)
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CLOSED
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| 980 |
E |
C8,C10-13 |
 Air
Post. 1928 large registered cover from Recht to New York, sent via Kermanshah, franked with 1kr-5kr air post, affixed to Persiphila page, with Baghdad and London transits and New York arrival on reverse, fine-v.f. (Cat No. C8,C10-13) (Image)
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