Lot 31021 – 1865 Reister unadopted essay, large format Lion label
Lot 31021 – 1865 Reister unadopted essay, large format Lion label
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1865 Essays
Price realised
820 EUR
Estimate
900 – 1’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Dec 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1865 Reister unadopted essay, large format Lion label gold on white paper, perforated, single used on reverse of envelope from the Shah to Amin-ol-sultan the Minister of Finance, plus letter enclosed, extremely rare usage on cover (Persiphila $3’500 as used single)
Catalogue ref: LE1
Catalogue
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