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1892-1904 Enschedé Presentation Album

Gilded Coat of Arms on the leather bound cover of the Presentation Album prepared by the Enschedé printing firm of Haarlem, Holland.

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An album was prepared by Enschedé and presented to a high official of the Iranian government. This album is consisted of issues printed by the firm and the most important point regarding this album is the dates of issues given by Enschedé.

According to the partially erased manuscript on the upper left corner of this page the date can be read as: Gharreh Ramazan-el-mobarak 1322, which means the first day of Ramadan of 1322, which it corresponds to 9 November 1904.

The album is consisted of 35 pages including regular issues as well as postal stationeries and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Passport) stamps.

Some of the selected pages are listed below
(Please click on each year to view)