Lot 30643 – 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Lot 30643 – 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Persia » Censored Mail
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
Tue 6 Dec 2022 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked with 1924 Ahmad Shah Large Portrait 6ch sepia perf. 11.5, tied by Bouchire departure and and Chiraz arrival postmarks, censored on arrival in Shiraz and opened by the Reza Khan forces, closed by two narrow sealing tapes on two places and received three different dull violet censors of Shiraz military forces, one rectangular in Farsi “Censored” on back side of the tape on cover, the second censor word of “Shiraz” in Farsi, applied on the front end of the tape on cover, and the third censor is a small oval with word of “Shiraz” on the front end of the tape on cover, very fine; cert. IPSC (2019). Catalogue ref: Persiphila 673
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