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

19 Geneva, December 10, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 20011 20017 20011 F Russian Consular Post Office in Tabriz, 1916 Registered cover to Bern, Switzerland, franked Russia Arms 10k & 1913 Romanov 3k and 7k tied by Cyrillic “Tabriz / Russian Consul 10 11 16” cancels with corresponding registered label (Cyrillic) label on reverse, backstamped Bern cds, fine and an attractive usage 300 - 400 20012 F / 18 RUSSIA USED IN PERSIA: Cover with Russia 3k and 10k tied by Enzeli cds, sent via Teheran to Ispahan, very fine and unusual, incl. original contents 100 - 150 Indian Postal Agencies in Persia 20013 F / 18 Abadan: 1919 Clean neat envelope, paying the single letter rate of 2 1/2a, addressed to Edinburgh, franked on reverse India GV 1/2a and 2a neatly tied by ABADAN/2.SEP.19 cds, very fine and scarce 200 - 300 20014 F / 18 Ahwaz: 1917 Clean neat envelope, paying the single letter rate to Dordecht, Holland, franked India 2 1/2a blue, neatly tied by AHWAZ/3.JAN.17 double circle ds, very fine and very scarce 150 - 200 20015 F / 18 Ahwaz: 1920 (Feb 3) Envelope to Baghdad with India KGV 2a6p tied to reverse by AHWAZ double cds with arrival ds adjacent, vert. fold affecting stamp, scarce 70 - 100 20016 F / 18 Bandar-Abbas: 1878 (Nov 23) Small neat envelope, sent registered to Bombay, franked India QV 1a brown & 2a orange, both in pairs, tied by BANDAR-ABBAS duplex with registered box hs alongside with arrival cds, a scarce registered usage 150 - 200 20017 F Bandar-Abbas: 1879 (May 12) Small neat envelope, sent registered to Bombay, franked India QV 1a brown, pair and strip of three, tied by BANDAR-ABBAS duplex with registered box hs alongside with arrival cds, a scarce registered usage 150 - 200 20018 F / 18 Bander-Abbas: 1914 Clean neat envelope, paying the single letter rate to Silk Merchant in Shanghai, China, franked on reverse India 1a pair and 1/2a single, neatly tied by BANDER-ABBAS/15.FEB.14 hatched circke ds (Tompkins Type 7), very fine and very scarce 150 - 200 20019 F Bushire: Group of five covers, one sent registered from Bushire with 4a tied by squared circle, one from Bushire with 1/2a tied by squared circle ds, and three sent locally in Bunder Abbas with 1/2a frankings tied by squared circle ds, fine group 150 - 200