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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 95352 |
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1884-93, Incoming group of 6 covers from Bombay & Madras sent to Yezd (4 with 3 endorsed via Bushire or Bandar Abbas), Ispahan and Shiraz (registered), with a range of frankings, some incl. contents, mixed condition.
Note: Reduced estimate from printed catalogue (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 60
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95353 |
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 1901 printed envelope from Baku, Russia to Ispahan franked on reverse 3k and 7k tied single despatch and Teheran transit (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 50
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95354 |
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1908-10, Group of six incoming picture postcards to a Customs Official in Enzeli, from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and France, very fine. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 30
SOLD for CHF 30.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95355 |
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 Incoming Mail: 1909 (7.12.) registered envelope from 'Legation Imperiale de Perse/ A St. Petersbourg' to Minister of Justice, Teheran, franked on reverse with pairs of 3k and 7k tied by single oval date stamp, this cancel repeated on
front with small part missing from corner loss of envelope, to left S-Petersbourg/ gare Nicolas registration label, arrival cancel tying red scallop label, reduced at side. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 350
SOLD for CHF 360.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95356 |
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 1913 Incoming & outgoing mail from Sweden to Persia, plus Persia to Sweden, plus some original photos, unusual & scarce. (Image
1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. CHF 70
SOLD for CHF 40.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95357 |
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 1916, letter from Bombay to Meched, via Kuh Malek Siah Ziaret, franked on back with 172 anna x 5, for the foreign letter rate, stamps tied by Bombay 19 March 16. Also on back is circular Koh-I-Malik Siah Ziaret Indian PO 6 April, at which
point the cover was transferred to Iranian postal authorities for delivery. The Kuh Malek date stamp was applied twice, once with a wrong date (deleted with red pen). Meched arrival 9 April 16. A very interesting cover that passed by the office at
the junction of Persia, India, and Afghanistan. The cover has a slight hole and part of the bottom right corner is missing. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
Indian Postal Agencies in Persia
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 95358 |
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 1838 (Feb 21) Bandar Abbas to Tajer Shirazi at Bombay very tightly folded entire, 116 x 166mm, a custom used to make a stiff envelope, a fine example (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 150.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95359 |
|
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 1842 (Jan 12) envelope with contents from Bushire to Bombay, written in manuscript on reverse "Haji Mohammad Hossein Saheb's manuscript from Bushire seaport", inside the letter a manuscript arrival note of March 9 1842, the letter with
part watermark and ribbed paper similar to that used during period of early Lions of Persia and Bagheri issue. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95360 |
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 1844 (May 1) envelope with contents from Bandar Abbas to Bombay via Muscat with two letters inside, the reverse with manuscript "Haji Abd Allah's received 5 Shaban 1260 via Muscat by ship" (equivalent to Aug 20). Only twelve
covers to, from or transiting Muscat have so far been recorded. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 1,200
SOLD for CHF 1,300.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95361 |
|
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 1844 (Dec 15) envelope with contents from Bombay to Bander Abbas, reverse with manuscript "Sent from Haji Abd Al Rasoul Shirazi from Bombay to Abbasi", small (114 x 40mm) and tightly wrapped, a sound example of scarce Pre-Agency mail (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95362 |
|
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 1845 (Dec 28) hand- made envelope (130 x 48mm) with letter from Yazd to Shiraz, the letter is about dealing in silk and sugar; fine and scarce (Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 220
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95363 |
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 1856 (Jul 1) hand-made tightly folded entire (137 x 32mm) from Bandar Abbas to Bombay, annotated on reverse "Haji Abd Al Rasoul 8 Muharram 1273" (Sept 8), the sender also writes on reverse that he wants the receiver to read the letter
sent from Shiraz by Haji Mohammad Hossein, some slight ageing. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 220
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95364 |
|
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 1858 (Apr 1) hand-made envelope (137 x 32mm) from Bombay to Yazd via Bushire with original letter, endorsed on reverse received 17 Ramazan via Bushire. The letter consists of a list of goods and their prices and that goods would be sent
via Muscat and Bushire. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95365 |
|
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 1860 (Mar 9) hand-made envelope (164 x 70mm) from Bandar Abbas to Yazd via Bushire with original letter, endorsed on reverse "Ali Akbar Laari 11 Ramazan 1276" (April 2 1860), a good early item of mail. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 180
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95366 |
|
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 1865 (Sep 21) hand-made envelope (142 x 58mm) annotated as from Singapore to Yazd, without any English language or maritime marks, presumably then carried privately. Mail from Singapore at this time is scarce. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 100.00
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95367 |
|
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 1866 (Jan 12) cover from Bombay to Yazd via Kerman with two content letters, endorsed on reverse "received 13 Shawwai via Kerman", small tear at base of envelope. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95368 |
|
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 1875 (Jan 28) cover from Bandar Abbas to Yazd with content letter, endorsed on reverse "received 28 Moharram via Bandar Abbas", a lightly pinked envelope with embossed flap (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 80
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95369 |
|
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 Bander Abbas: 1892 Envelope with two QV 1a on reverse tied by BANDAR ABAS thimble squared circle ds, fine (Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 50
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95370 |
|
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 Bandar-Abbas: 1882-1900, an attractive group of 4 covers, all sent from Bandar Abbas to Bombay, showing different types of Bandar Abas B in grid cancels and the date mark. Also attractive Bombay delivery arrival postmarks. Letters franked
on back with 1/2 anna and 1 anna stamps. A very attractive set of letters with decorative bilingual addresses. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 750
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
| 95371 |
|
94 |
 Bandar-Abbas: 1892, registered letter to Bushire, bearing on back pair 1882 3 annas orange-brown struck by Bandar-Abas squared circle cds 9 Aug 92. Also on back is Bushire small receiver. With blue cross marked on front and rectangular
numbered registration marking in black. A very rare registered mail from the Indian office in Persia; some wrinkling to envelope and a small tear to the top of envelope. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-01, 01:00 AM |
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