Lot 20558 – Persian Cover Collection

1904-1909, Seven covers with mainly fine lenticular cancels inc. 1904 3c on 5c rose pair tied with ‘BARFROUCHE’ destination lenticular alongside, indistinct ‘TEHRAN’ cancel, 1898 12ch rose strip (once three) on registered 1901 cover via Russia to Manchester. 1916 12ch green and Ultramarine pair tied ‘TEHRAN/29/05/1916’ c.d.s. on ‘C.F.Prins’ stationery env. (Dutch Liaison) to Stockholm, reverse with ‘OPENED BY CENSOR.845’ label and arrival c.d.s. Plus 1922 Control optd. 3ch brown and green, five and a 6ch green and red (foxing) tied by four ‘BENDER-NASSERI/9/1/24’ c.d.s’s, on env. to California, no arrival c.d.s.