Online
auction
Closing
Date: Sunday, November 21, 2010
at
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Lot |
IRAN (Persia) |
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Estimated
US $ |
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1001 |
c.1878
- Russian Formular card franked with c.1876 One Shahi bisected
perf. 10.5 & Two Shahis perf. 12 tied by scarce DILMAN
postmark addressed to Tabriz. F-VF. |
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$650.00 |
Bid |
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1002 |
c.1878
(?) - Cover to Hamadan franked with c.1876 bisected 10 Shahis
perf. 12 tied by BROUDJERD violet postmark with an identical
postmark alongside. Rare franking. |
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$800. |
Bid |
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1003 |
18
August 1881 - Cover to Shiraz franked on reverse with c.1879
Five Shahis envelope-stamp cut out tied by ISPAHAN 20/8 postmark
with an identical postmark alongside. |
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$500. |
Bid |
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1004 |
27
January 1898 - Registered stationery cover of the Imperial Bank
of Persia - Teheran to Brussels franked with a 16 Shahis & 1
Kran tied by TEHERAN 27/1 postmark with an interesting and rare
REGISTERED magenta handstamp and boxed R handstamp in black also
BRUXELLES 20 FEVR 98 receiving postmark on reverse. A show piece,
VF. |
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$200. |
Bid
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1005 |
11
April 1900 - Cover to Teheran franked on reverse with 5 on 8Ch
tied by rose red KERMANCHAH 11/4 postmark with an identical
postmark alongside as well as TEHERAN receiving postmark. Cover
sealed with a red wax seal. Very scarce postmark in red ink. |
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$75. |
Bid
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1006 |
9
January 1904 - Cover from Astrabad to Shahroud via Meched
franked with bisected 10 Ch. brown tied by ASTRABAD 8/1 postmark
with an identical postmark on reverse as well as MECHED 23/1
transit postmark and CHAHROUD 31/1 receiving postmark. Extremely
rare franking and a show piece. |
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$1,500. |
Bid
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1007 |
3
January 1915 - Cover to Teheran franked on reverse with two
copies of 3CH 1914 on 26Ch perf. 11.5x12 tall vignette tied by
MECHED 3-I.15 No.1 postmarks with TEHERAN (ARRIVEE)
13.I.15 receiving postmark alongside, F-VF. |
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$45. |
Bid
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1008 |
January
1917 - Censored cover from Kazeroun to Shiraz franked with 6Ch
Ahmad Shah handstamped Mellat Kazeroun 1335 tied by KAZEROUN
23.I.17 postmark with CHIRAZ ARRIVEE 28.X.16 receiving postmark
(error of date - should be 28.I.17), cover censored at Shiraz
and resealed with paper tape and special negative purple
handstamp. two file folds away from the stamp. Scarce, F-VF. |
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$500. |
Bid
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1009 |
18
December 1922 - Cover to England franked with a pair of 10
CHAHIS BENADERS on 6Ch perf. 11.5x11 tall vignette Ahmad Shah
issue tied by BENDER-ABBAS 18.XII 22 postmark with a clear &
sharp strike of an identical postmark alongside as well as
receiving dated handstamp of 15 JAN 1923. Light file fold not
appearing on the stamps, F-VF. |
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$150. |
Bid
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1010 |
1
May 1923 - Cover to England franked with a copy of 1KRAN
BENADERS on 12Ch perf. 11.5x11 tall vignette Ahmad Shah issue
tied by BENDER-ABBAS 1-V.22 postmark with an identical postmark
alongside as well as receiving dated handstamp of 23 MAY 1923.
Light file fold not affecting the stamp, F-VF. |
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$150. |
Bid
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1011 |
5
August 1923 - Cover to England franked on reverse with a copy of
1 Kran on 30Kr CONTROLE 1922 with broken Persian "N"
tied by TEHERAN 5-VIII.23 No.13 with receiving dated handstamp
of 11 SEP 1923. Two file folds not affecting the stamp, scarce
franking, F-VF. |
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$300. |
Bid
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