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

83 Geneva, December 10, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 20258ex 20259ex 20258 CC S 740-755 1927 Aerial Post Issue complete set with SPECIMEN overprint, never hinged, mostly very fine & very fresh 150 - 200 20259 C S 740-755 1927 Aerial Post Issue complete set plus complete set with SPECIMEN overprint, all mint hinge remainder and mostly very fine, all signed Sadri, a scarce lot 150 - 200 20260 C 756-760, 768-772 1928 & 1929 Airmail issues mint hr sets of five, fine to very fine 120 - 150 20261 F / 80 1928-1936 Three covers going abroad bearing “OVERLAND MAIL BAGHDAD-HAIFA” (one imprinted on envelope, one with cachet and 1 with manuscript marking), fine to very fine 100 - 150 20262ex 20263ex 20264ex 20262 C S 773-788 1929 Pahlavi Coronation Issue complete set with SPECIMEN overprint, mint hinge remainder (Persiphila 773-88, $2’200) 300 - 400 20263 C DCE S 773-788 1929 Pahlavi Coronation Issue complete set with SPECIMEN overprint, mint hinge remainder or hinge trace or unused no gum, mostly very fine (Persiphila 773-788, $2’200) 200 - 300 20264 C H 773-788 1928 Pahlavi Coronation mint og set of 16, plus 1ch mint & used blocks of four (mint with perf separation) and extra 3kr, the 3T with gum wrinkles, fine to very fine 400 - 500 20265 F / 80 773/810 1929 Coronation Issue of Reza Shah Pahlavi: Accumulation of over four hundred covers, mostly small denominations, noted many different cancellations, some registered covers and higher frankings, mostly fine to very fine, please inspect (400) 300 - 500 20266 F / 80 1929-1931 Registered airmail large size official envelope franked 1929 Coronation Issue 5Krs (2) + 3Krs + diverse backfranked values (incl.1930 airmails 5Krs.) to the Persian Legation in Berlin, cover tear at top otherwise very fine and scarce cover 80 - 120 20267 CC C DCE 1930 Reza Shah & Eagle airmail mint og set of 17, the 8ch thinned, a few values no gum, plus 1ch pair and four extra values, and 1935 “Iran” overprint mint og set of 17, the 1kr with thin spot, rest fine to very fine 280 - 340