14 Mar 2024
595 lots
Lot 3050 | 1902 Meched Provisional Issues group of 12 stamps all certified by Sadri in 2023,
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902 Meched Provisional Issues group of 12 stamps all certified by Sadri in 2023, incl. 1ch black (4), 3ch black (2), 5ch black (3), 5ch violet (2) and…
Estimate: 2’500 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 3051 | 1902 12ch Meched mint with gum, fine to vary large margins and pin perforated on two sides
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902 12ch Meched mint with gum, fine to vary large margins and pin perforated on two sides, good impression and fine, extremely rare with very few examples…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 3052 | 1902 Meched 12ch vertical pair, pin perforated, CTO, showing wmk “C”
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902 Meched 12ch vertical pair, pin perforated, CTO, showing wmk “C”, stained by the gum otherwise very fine.
Estimate: 260 – 300 CHF
Lot 3053 | 1902-04 Mozaffer-eddin Shah Qajar 1ch and 5ch tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Behbahan script cancel
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902-04 Mozaffer-eddin Shah Qajar 1ch and 5ch tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Behbahan script cancel (Sohrne I, rarity 4) in violet,…
Estimate: 30 – 50 CHF
Lot 3054 | 1902-04 Portrait Issue 1K, 12ch and 3ch plus 1905-06 1 CHAI on 3ch tied on reverse of envelope by “TEHERAN SENGLEDGE” cancel
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902-04 Portrait Issue 1K, 12ch and 3ch plus 1905-06 1 CHAI on 3ch tied on reverse of envelope by “TEHERAN SENGLEDGE” cancel, sent registered to Koum with…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3055 | Group of two covers, one unused with governmental Direction
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
Group of two covers, one unused with governmental Direction General Des Postes Persanes Label other used with “AMINE DAROZARBE. TEHRAN (PERSE)” label franked…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3056 | 1902-04 Portrait Issue 5ch tied on reverse of envelope by oval Miandoab ds
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1902-04 Portrait Issue 5ch tied on reverse of envelope by oval Miandoab ds (Sohrne II, rarity 5), with further strike adjacent and Tauris cds on obverse,…
Estimate: 40 – 50 CHF
Lot 3057 | 1903 Official Correspondence Issue 2kr blue perf. 11.5×11 pair with ‘Service’ overprint in violet, used
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1903 Official Correspondence Issue 2kr blue perf. 11.5×11 pair with ‘Service’ overprint in violet, used on a piece, cancelled with ‘CRMAN CHAH 1/3/1091’…
Estimate: 80 – 90 CHF
Lot 3058 | 1900-04 Surcharge issues, group of four covers
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1903-04 Surcharge issues, group of four covers with a variety of surcharged stamps, one cover with Rescht 1905 postmark.
Estimate: 80 – 90 CHF
Lot 3059 | 1904 3ch on 5ch pair on reverse of cover with very fine strike of the Ghaine lion intaglio cancel on the front
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1904 3ch on 5ch pair on reverse of cover with very fine strike of the Ghaine lion intaglio cancel on the front along with Meched cds, stamps tied by Charoud…
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 3060 | 1904 Postage Due 12ch with double overprint (one à
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1904 Postage Due 12ch with double overprint (one à cheval) variety, very fine, and 1ch mint hr with inverted “e” in “Taxe”, signed Champion, tiny thin
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 3061 | 1905 cover sent registered from Kum to Yazd via Kashan, with rare Kum registration hs
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1905 cover sent registered from Kum to Yazd via Kashan, with rare Kum registration hs on obverse with reg’n label adjacent, franked on the reverse with…
Estimate: 220 – 280 CHF
Lot 3062 | 1906 waybill from Sari to Teheran franked with 1902-04 Shah Qajar full portrait 2Kr blue
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1906 waybill from Sari to Teheran franked with 1902-04 Shah Qajar full portrait 2Kr blue and two 10ch brown, tied by ovoid Sari despatch with ovoid arrival…
Estimate: 260 – 300 CHF
Lot 3063 | 1907 Portrait Issue 3ch pair tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Khomain script cancel
Persia » 1896-1907 Muzaffer ed-Din Shah (SG 113-297)
1907 Portrait Issue 3ch pair tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Khomein script cancel (Sohrne I, rarity 5), front with Koum and Ispahan…
Estimate: 40 – 50 CHF
Lot 3064 | 1907-09 Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar issues on three covers
Persia » 1907-1909 Mohammed Ali Mirza Shah (SG 298-319)
1907-09 Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar issues on three covers with 10ch & 2ch from Hamadan, 10ch pair and 2ch from Kazvin and 10ch strip of three & 1ch from Kazvin,…
Estimate: 25 – 30 CHF
Lot 3065 | 1907-09 Shah Qajar Issue 4Kr yellow with Ministry of Foreign affair violet overprint in complete mint n.h. sheet of 25
Persia » 1907-1909 Mohammed Ali Mirza Shah (SG 298-319)
1907-09 Shah Qajar Issue 4Kr yellow with Ministry of Foreign affair violet overprint in complete mint n.h. sheet of 25, with full selvedge showing perforated…
Estimate: 4’600 – 5’000 CHF
Lot 3066 | 1910-12, group of four Telegraph envelopes from Administration
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1910-12, group of four Telegraph envelopes from Administration of Telegraph Persane in Tabriz to Khoy, one with 1910 Magenta Coat of Arms marking, two…
Estimate: 110 – 150 CHF
Lot 3067 | 1911-21 Portrait issue 6ch and 24ch on printed envelope
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait issue 6ch and 24ch on printed envelope from the Swiss Consulate in Persia with Teheran Consulate hs on reverse, Wolfingen-Stalden arrival…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 3068 | 1911-21 Portrait Issue 1ch (3), 2ch (2), 13ch and 1kr tied to complete waybill by Chafaroud negative circular postmarks
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait Issue 1ch (3), 2ch (2), 13ch and 1kr tied to complete waybill to Recht by very good strikes of the Chafaroud negative circular postmarks…
Estimate: 700 – 800 CHF
Lot 3069 | 1911-21 Portrait Issue 3ch, two singles, on cover from Tezerdjan with rectangular intaglio despatch adjacent to the stamps
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait Issue 3ch, two singles, on cover from Tezerdjan with rectangular intaglio despatch (Sohrne I, rarity 5) adjacent to the stamps which are…
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 3070 | 1911-21 Portrait Issue 3ch pair tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Khonsar script cancel
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait Issue 3ch pair tied to reverse of envelope by a fine strike of the Khonsar script cancel (Sohrne II, rarity 3) with further strike adjacent,…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3071 | 1911 Small Portrait issue 3ch, 6ch and 1Kr (tall vignettes) in mint blocks of four
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Small Portrait issue 3ch, 6ch and 1Kr (tall vignettes) in mint blocks of four, each signed Sadri, some small toning otherwise very fine.
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3072 | 1911-21 Portrait Issue 6ch tied to reverse of envelope by a very fine strike of the rare Guarakan oval script cancel
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait Issue 6ch tied to reverse of envelope by a very fine strike of the rare Guarakan oval script cancel (Sohrne I, rarity 5), with Teheran…
Estimate: 170 – 200 CHF
Lot 3073 | 1911 cover from Bender Nasseri to Bushire with scare Ramhormoz negative postmark
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911 cover from Bender Nasseri to Bushire with scare Ramhormoz negative postmark (Söhrne type I, rarity 4) tying 1911-21 6ch along with despatch oval ds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3074 | 1911-21 Portrait Issue 6ch on reverse of Persian Treasury envelope a fine strike of the scarce Keredj lion circular cancel
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911-21 Portrait Issue 6ch on reverse of Persian Treasury envelope a fine strike of the scarce Keredj lion circular cancel (Sohrne I, rarity 5) in violet…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3075 | 1911 Ahmad Shah Small Portrait Issue 12ch green & blue, perf. 11.5×11, tall, used on a piece
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1911 Ahmad Shah Small Portrait Issue 12ch green & blue, perf. 11.5×11, tall, used on a piece with Djulfa Esfahan ‘19-XII-14’ cancellation postmark as well…
Estimate: 50 – 60 CHF
Lot 3076 | 1913 (Jan 4) envelope to the USA with 1911 Azerbaijan
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1913 (Jan 4) envelope to the USA with 1911 Azerbaijan Provisional 13ch tied by Ourmiah double circle ds, reverse with commercial arrival, minor soiling,…
Estimate: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 3077 | 1915 “1333” Lunar date issue, cover from Bam to Yezd
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1915 “1333” Lunar date issue, cover from Bam to Yezd franked with two 3ch coat of arms with 1333 handstamp with the overprint on the left stamp shifted…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3078 | 1915 ‘1333’ Lunar Year Issue 3 Chahis light green
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1915 ‘1333’ Lunar Year Issue 3 Chahis light green & maroon (perf. 12.5×12) of 1909 Coat of Arms issue with ‘1333’ overprint in black (with extra dot after…
Estimate: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 3079 | 1915 Coronation 9ch perf.11×11 1/2 on reverse of envelope
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1915 Coronation 9ch perf.11×11 1/2 on reverse of envelope tied by Teheran double cds and Taruis arrival, envelope slightly reduced at side, fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 3080 | 1915 Ahmad Shah Coronation Official Mail Issue 1 Kran
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1915 Ahmad Shah Coronation Official Mail Issue 1 Kran black, chestnut & silver (perf. 11×11.5) with ‘SERVICE’ overprint sheetlet of five, unused, no gum,…
Estimate: 80 – 90 CHF
Lot 3081 | 1917 Revalued Issue 1ch on 9ch with inverted handstamp
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1917 Revalued Issue 1ch on 9ch with inverted handstamp in horizontal pair in mint nh block of 4 (looks reconstructed) with two normals, very fine and fresh,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 3082 | 1917 Revalued Issue 3ch on 9ch with inverted handstamp
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1917 Revalued Issue 3ch on 9ch with inverted handstamp in vertical pair in mint nh block of 6 (heavy perf. separation) with four normals, very fine and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 3083 | 1917 Revalued Issues 3ch on 26ch with inverted surcharge,
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1917 Revalued Issues 3ch on 26ch with inverted surcharge, mint nh, two horizontal creases otherwise fine and scarce, cert. Sadri
Estimate: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 3084 | 1915 ‘1333’ Lunar Year Issue 3 Chahis light green
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1918 WWI Armistice Commemoration Issue 2t green brown & gold and 3t claret brown & gold, perf. 11.25×11.5, on the 1915 coronation issue with ‘Novembre…
Estimate: 220 – 260 CHF
Lot 3085 | 1918 “1337” Lunar Date 3kr grey & sepia mint block of four all showing inverted ovpt
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1918 “1337” Lunar Date 3kr grey & sepia mint block of four all showing inverted ovpt, hinge perf. reinforcement, very fine and a unique block showing this…
Estimate: 850 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 3086 | 1919 Zinc Plate Issue 6 Chahis violet imperforate block of four, pos. 5-6/7-8, showing kiss double overprint
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1919 Zinc Plate Issue 6 Chahis violet imperforate block of four, pos. 5-6/7-8, showing kiss double overprint, mint n.h., the second overprint is on the…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3087 | 1 Kran “Societe” private Qajar era stamp or Cinderella
Persia » 1909-1925 Sultan Ahmed Miza Shah (SG 320-601)
1 Kran “Societe” private Qajar era stamp or Cinderella in complete sheet of 50 with full original gum & good condition.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3088 | 1925 Pahlavi Provisional Govt Issue 2ch in top marginal vertical strip of three tied to reverse of cover
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1925 Pahlavi Provisional Govt Issue 2ch in top marginal vertical strip of three tied to reverse of cover by Astrabad 31 Mar 26 cds, sent to the Chief of…
Estimate: 700 – 800 CHF
Lot 3089 | 1926 Règne de Pahlavi 3ch with inverted overprint, mint
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1926 Règne de Pahlavi 3ch with inverted overprint, mint h.r., small spot of missing gum at left, one or two bent perfs at top, fine and scarce variety…
Estimate: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 3090 | 1926 “Règne de Pahlavi” 9ch & Reza Shah portrait 6ch tied to reverse of cover by India Karachi cds,
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1926 “Règne de Pahlavi” 9ch & Reza Shah portrait 6ch tied to reverse of cover by India Karachi cds, somewhat soiled but unusual usage.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 3091 | 1926 Règne de Pahlavi 3Kr mint block of four
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1926 Règne de Pahlavi 3Kr mint block of four, weak perfs between top and bottom pairs, faint small wrinkle, a fine multiple.
Estimate: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 3092 | 1927 envelope printed “OVERLAND / BAGHDAD-HAIFA” at top left, sent to England
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1927 envelope printed “OVERLAND / BAGHDAD-HAIFA” at top left (Persiphila type E1, catalogue from $350), sent to England and franked on the reverse with…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3093 | 1931-32 Lithographed Issue 3c mint n.h. block of 9 with central stamp showing centre omitted error
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1931-32 Lithographed Issue 3c mint n.h. block of 9 with central stamp showing centre omitted error, with two either side showing centre partially omitted,…
Estimate: 9’000 – 12’000 CHF
Lot 3094 | 1931-32 6ch Red-Orange & Violet with significant downward
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1931-32 6ch Red-Orange & Violet with significant downward vertical shift of the ventral vignette in mint nh block of four, some heavy pre-printing paper…
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 3095 | 1940 envelope from a mission in Tehran to Egypt
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1940 envelope from a mission in Tehran to Egypt, with 1938 1R definitive and 1939 Royal Wedding 30d tied by Teheran cds, “72” Censorship Dept. hs adjacent…
Estimate: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 3096 | 1940 (Dec 21) envelope from the British Consulate General in Bushire to India
Persia » 1925-1941 Riza Khan Pahlavi Shah (SG 602-O849)
1940 (Dec 21) envelope from the British Consulate General in Bushire to India, with 1939 Royal Wedding 1.50R tied by Bouchehre cds, with Punjab Governor’s…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 3097 | 1942-46 10R showing strong vertical shift of the black in pair and re-joined pair
Persia » 1941-79 Mohammed Riza Pahlavi Shah (SG 850-2097)
1942-46 10R showing strong vertical shift of the black in pair and re-joined pair, no gum and wrinkling caused by water, unusual variety.
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 3098 | 1949-50 2R Post and Customs House imperf. vertical
Persia » 1941-79 Mohammed Riza Pahlavi Shah (SG 850-2097)
1949-50 2R Post and Customs House imperf. vertical pair tied to piece by Teheran cds, showing shift of the ventral vignette to the lower left, very fine
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 3099 | 1951 2.50R Wedding and 1963 Freedom from Hunger 14R
Persia » 1941-79 Mohammed Riza Pahlavi Shah (SG 850-2097)
1951 2.50R Wedding and 1963 Freedom from Hunger 14R pair both showing light offsets on the reserves, both never hinged, 14R has one stamp with a gum bends,…
Estimate: 80 – 100 CHF