David Feldman Persia Including the Khosrow “Joe” Youssefi Collection (Part I) Tuesday, December 10, 2019

109 Geneva, December 10, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 20365 F / 104 1880 Postal stationary card Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar (Vienna printing) group of 10 unused and 2 used cards + 2 unused Persana cards (one with service imprint), fine to very fine group 150 - 200 20366 F 1892 Nasser-ed-din Shah group incl. 1892 4ch postcard mint & used (missing stamp), 2ch mint, and 4ch reply-paid pc unused, and 1879 5ch postal envelope unused signed Sadri (minor foxing) 70 - 90 20367 F / 110 PC15 1896 2ch brown postal card, used from Bushire with additional Indian KEVII 1a franking tied by Bushire 14 JA 06 squared cricle ds, minor faults, fine & scarce 150 - 200 20368 F / 110 1902-1921 Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar 4Ch doublecard bearing on question-card very scarce TEHERAN POSTE TORO cto and 1921 Revalued 2Ch Coat of Arm postcard, slight stains, very scarce, unused (Persiphila PC14, PC35, $1545+) 150 - 200 20369 F / 112 PE12 1903-04 6ch on 10ch postal stationery envelope uprated 7ch for the foreign rate of 13ch to India, cancelled at CHIRAZ 28-8-05 via BOUCHIR 30-8-05 and arriving Bombay 8 09 05 both backstamped. 150 - 200 20370 F / 110 PC32/PC38 1914-24, Group of three postal stationery cards; 1914 5ch red on cream card, unused (Persiphila PC32); 1920 2c on 2ch on light red card (PC38) cancelled by KASR-CHRINE cds, minor creasing and a stain; and 1924 12ch on 5c (PC34) unused, fine group 200 - 260 20371 F S / 110 1928-1935, Group of thirteen Postal Stationary cards with SPECIMEN overprints, incl. Reza Shah Coronation issue, Litho Madjlessi, New Currency and IRAN overprint, with duplication, mostly very fine, scarce offer (Persiphila $3’000+) (13) 400 - 600 20372 F PC50 1931 2ch Madjlessi issue postal card, very limited printing and one of only two examples known used to a foreign destination, uprated with 14ch additional postage all tied by 30.IX.1931 Teheran cds and sent to France, message in Armenian, a great rarity of Persian postal stationery, very fine (Persiphila $1’200+) 700 - 1’000 20373 F / 112 PIE3 1932-33 6ch Postal Insurance envelope, exceptional fresh condition, uprated with 1929 12ch (x3) and 1933 5d, all tied by Sultanabad cds and sent to Teheran, attractive mixed currencies franking, very fine (Persiphila $500+) 150 - 200