Lot 10554 – 1912 Persia Senneh Rebellion Issue: registered envelope from Senneh manuscript Arabic date 20 AP 12 franked with a 1k and a strip of five 1c

1912 Persia Senneh Rebellion Issue: The Shah had been ousted and taken care of by Russia. In 1912 he decided with help of his brother to return unlawfully. His brother entered Senneh in April and May 1912 and overprinted the available stamps with a handstamp in Persian “Al-Soltan Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar”, when the outgoing mail with these overprints reached Hamadan the Post Master enquired for instructions from the authorities in Teheran. The result was to return all mail with the instructional text from Teheran written on the envelopes. Only a few covers were registered and also a few were addressed to abroad. A registered envelope from Senneh manuscript Arabic date 20 AP 12 franked with a 1k and a strip of five 1c, cancelled AP 21 12 , sent to Tabriz, 26 AP instructional Rejection Notice in blue and blue control handstamp, cover has been repaired down the left side, only four 1k known, Provenance S. Khorshid, very rare