Lot 3116 – 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked

Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked
Stamp of Persia » Censored Mail 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked

Lot 3116 – 1924 (Aug 16) Cover from Bushire to Shiraz, franked

Persia » Censored Mail
Price realised
650 CHF
Estimate
800 – 900 CHF
Auction date
Thu 14 Mar 2024 at 17:00 (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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