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Aerogramme - Part 1

Aerogramme - Part 2

1969 - Without Watermark

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20 8 Rials blue & red on blue paper

 

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21 10R. on 8R. blue & red on blue paper - no watermark
21a 10R. Shifted surcharge on 8R. - no watermark
21b 10R. double surcharge on 8R. - no watermark

 

1970-71 White Revolution Issues

23 23-cachet red
22 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "SIXTH OF BAHMAN (JANUARY 26): ANNIVERSARY OF IRAN'S WHITE REVOLUTION" green cachet.
23 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "SIXTH OF BAHMAN (JANUARY 26): ANNIVERSARY OF IRAN'S WHITE REVOLUTION" red cachet.

 

1972-73 Celebration of 2500th Anniversary of Persian Empire

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24 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "Neither rain nor snow nor frost nor darkness could hinder the fast couriers of Darius." blue & red cachet.
25 10R. On 8R. (# 24)

 

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26 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "Agile horsemen from the four quarters brought news and letters to the capital of the Persian Empire in the shortest possible time." blue & red cachet.
27 10R. On 8R. (# 26)
28 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "The organized postal and orderly systems came into being during the reign of Darius the Great." blue & red cachet. (NOT ISSUED)
29 10R. On 8R. (# 28)
30 8R. Blue & red on blue paper with "During the Achaemenian Period fast couriers were the best means of communication." blue & red cachet. (NOT ISSUED)
31 10R. On 8R. (#30)

 

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32 10R. Blue & red on blue paper with "L'organisation regulitere des postes (courriers) fut cree sous le regne de Darius le Grand" blue & red cachet.

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 Printed both sides, one side inverted

 

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33 10R. Blue & red on blue paper with "Les agiles cavaliers transmettaient les courriers et les nouvelles en un temps record des quatre quartiers du monde a la capitale de l'Empire Perse." blue & red cachet.

 

1973 - New value without watermark

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34 2R. Brown on blue paper with red inscriptions - no wmk

 

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35 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - no watermark
36 10R. Blue & red on light blue paper - no watermark

 

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37 2R. Blue & red on blue paper - no wmk

 

50th Anniversary of Pahlavi Dynasty

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38 31 December 1977 - 2R. (#37) with gold cachet

 

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39 4 January 1977 - 10R. (#35) with gold cachet underneath "AEROGRAMME"

 

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40 4 August 1976 - 10R. (#35) with gold cachet above "AEROGRAMME"

 

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Various Positions of Watermark 1
41 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 1 (normal)
41a 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 1a (inverted)
41b 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 1b (reversed)
41c 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 1c (reversed inverted)

 

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Various Positions of Watermark 2
42 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 2 (normal)
42a 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 2a (inverted)
42b 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 2b (reversed)
42c 10R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 2c (reversed inverted)

 

1976 - 15 Rials Aerogramme

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43 15R. Blue & red on blue paper - No Watermark

 

Watermark: Imperial Government of Iran & Coat of Arms

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43a 15R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 3a (reading upward)
43b 15R. Blue & red on blue paper - wmk 3b (reading downward)

 

Aerogramme - Part 1