1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
610 lots
Lot 10350 | 1878-79 5kr. bronze green, used single, position ‘A’
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr. bronze green, used single, position ‘A’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, clear to good margins, fine and extremely rare, showpiece (Persiphila $12’000+)…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 10351 | 1878-79 5kr. emerald bronze green, used single, position
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr. emerald bronze green, used single, position ‘B’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, clear to good margins, fine and extremely rare, showpiece (Persiphila…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 10352 | 1878-79 5kr. red brown bronze, used single, position
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr olive gold bronze, used single, position ‘A’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, close to large margins, light horizontal crease, fine and extremely…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10353 | 1878-79 5kr. emerald bronze green, used single, position
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr. red brown bronze, used single, position ‘B’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, good to large margins, fine and extremely rare, showpiece (Persiphila…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10354 | 1878-79 5kr. violet bronze, used single on small fragment,
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr. violet bronze, used single on small fragment, position ‘D’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, good to large margins, fine and extremely rare, showpiece…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10355 | 1878-79 5kr. violet bronze, used single on small fragment,
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » 1878-79 Five Kran Stamps (SG 40-43) (Persiphila 30-37)
1878-79 5kr. violet bronze, used single on small fragment, position ‘B’ from the setting ‘AD/CB’, bottom right corner margin with good to huge margins,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10356 | Specialised collection titled « Lion Stamp Authentication
Persia » 1868-1879 Nasr ed-Din Shah Lion Issues » Collections & Lots
Specialised collection titled « Lion Stamp Authentication and Forgeries: Attractive and interesting collection neatly mounted and knowledgeably written…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 10357 | 1876 First Portrait 1ch. mauve and black, four singles
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 1ch. mauve and black, four singles tied on 1880 cover from Shiraz to Bushire by SHIRAZ/12.3 cds in violet, paying the double local…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 10358 | 1876 First Portrait 1ch. mauve and black, two blocks
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 1ch. mauve and black, two blocks of four, tied on reverse of cover by BOUSHIR/12.3 cds in black, paying the quadruple local rate, apparently…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10359 | 1876 First Portrait 1sh and 2sh pair tied on reverse of 21 September 1879 small neat native envelope
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 1sh and 2sh pair tied on reverse of 21 September 1879 small neat native envelope, franked by TABRIZ 22/9 cds, sent to Teheran, arrival…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10360 | 1876 1sh and 5sh, two singles of each value, tied on reverse of cover from Ispahan
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 1sh and 5sh, two singles of each value, tied on reverse of cover from Ispahan via Bombay, Sea
Post Office, Suez to Cairo, Egypt, by ISPAHAN/16.10…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 10361 | 1876 First Portrait 1sh. and 2sh. pair tied on small
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 1sh. and 2sh. pair tied on small envelope, franked by BOUSHIR 30/1 cds, sent to Teheran, a scarce usage
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 10362 | 1876 2sh., five singles tied on reverse of cover from
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 2sh. green and black, five singles tied on reverse of cover from Teheran to Rescht, by TEHERAN/18.3 (1880) cds,
paying the Ten Shahi internal double…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10363 | THE EXTREMELY RARE MIXED FRANKING COVER WITH RUSSIA1876
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
THE EXTREMELY RARE MIXED FRANKING COVER WITH RUSSIA1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, postal stationery envelope, dated approximately on the 1st…
Estimation: 7’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 10364 | THE UNIQUE TWO SHAHI BISECT COVER1876 First Portrait
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
THE UNIQUE TWO SHAHI BISECT COVER1876 First Portrait 2ch. green and black, two singles and a BISECT neatly tied on 5ch. stationery envelope, from Shiras…
Estimation: 5’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 10365 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch rose and black on 1878 diplomatic mail from Tehran
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5sh rose and black on 1878 diplomatic mail from Tehran, incl. original letter with interesting content about the mistake of not having…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 10366 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, single tied
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, single tied on 1880 cover from Khiaban via Teheran and Vienna to Linz, Austria by Khiaban boxed Arabic hs, paying…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10367 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, tied on reverse
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, tied on reverse of 21 January 1878 small neat native envelope, by ISPAHAN cds, sent to Hamadan, very fine.
Estimation: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 10368 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, tied on reverse
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, single tied on cover from Urmia to London, England, by URMIA/15.5 (1879) cds, paying the Five Shahi UPU foreign…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 10369 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, tied on cover
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black, tied on 7 July 1879 envelope, by YEZD cds, sent to Esfahan, very fine
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 10370 | 1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black and 10ch. blue
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 5ch. rose and black and 10ch. blue and black, two singles tied on 1878 registered cover from Khiaban via Teheran to Berlin by Khiaban…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 10371 | 1876 5 Shahi pair on cover and 10 Shahi single on cover paying internal double rate
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 5 Shahi pair on cover and 10 Shahi single on cover paying internal double rate, the 5sh pair tied by Kaschan 14/5 (1879) cds, the second with 10sh…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10372 | 1876 First Portrait 10sh single tied on 1881 parcel post receipt
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 10sh single tied on 1881 parcel post receipt, sent from Kerman 23 /9 and has two Teheran different type of cancellations, rare
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10373 | 1876 10sh blue and black, vertical pair tied on registered cover from Teheran to Shiraz
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 10sh blue and black, vertical pair tied on registered cover from Teheran to Shiraz by violet TEHERAN/5.5 (1878) cds,
paying the twenty shahi rate,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10374 | 1876 First Portrait 10sh blue and black, single tied on registered cover from Shiraz to Isfahan
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 10sh blue and black, single tied on registered cover from Shiraz to Isfahan, by CHIRAZ/22.5 (1879) cds,
paying the Five Shahi internal…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 10375 | 1876 First Portrait 10s blue & black perf.12 tied to waybill
Palestine and Holy Land
1876 First Portrait 10sh blue & black perf.12 tied to waybill by Zendjan cds, with Tehran cds below, creasing to waybill clear of stamp, fine and scarce,…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 10376 | 1879-80 Local rate 2sh on cover franked pair of 2nd Portrait issue 1s tied by Bouchir cds
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 Local rate 2sh on cover franked pair of 2nd Portrait issue 1s tied by Bouchir cds, very fine and scarce with pair of this issue
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 10377 | 1879-80 1 Shahi red and black and two 2 Shahi yellow and black tied on reverse of 1880 envelope by ISPAHAN/2.11 cds
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 1sh red and black and two 2sh yellow and black tied on reverse of 1880 envelope by ISPAHAN/2.11 cds with Teheran arrival cds alongside, colourful…
Estimation: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 10378 | 1879-80 1 Shahi red and black and 2 Shahi yellow and black IMPERF BETWEEN PAIRS
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 1 Shahi red and black and 2 Shahi yellow and black IMPERF BETWEEN PAIRS, the 1sh pair unused with only five pairs believed to exist, ex Ferrari,…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 10379 | 1879 Second Portrait 5sh green & black COMPOUND PERF.13×12.5, tied to an On Her Majesty’s Service envelope
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879 Second Portrait 5sh green & black COMPOUND PERF.13×12.5, tied to an On Her Majesty’s Service envelope, India Government embossed flap, by a Teheran…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 10380 | 1879-80 10 Shahi violet and black BISECT tied by negative seal of GHOMEISHEH H 1297 (1879/80)
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 10sh violet and black BISECT tied by negative seal of GHOMEISHEH H 1297 (1879/80), paying 5sh inland rate, a very scarce and early type I of Ghomeishe…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 10381 | 1879-80 2nd Portrait 10c BISECT ON COVER tied by violet Schiras cds, very fine and scarce
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 Second Portrait 10sh BISECT ON COVER tied by violet Schiras cds, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 10382 | 1880 Parcel receipt/barnameh used in July 1880 franked with 3x1Kr and 4x5Kr of the 2nd Portrait issue
Palestine and Holy Land
1880 Parcel receipt/barnameh used in July 1880 franked with 3x1Kr and 4x5Kr of the 2nd Portrait issue to a total value of 23 Krans cancelled Schiraz 1/1(note…
Estimation: 4’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 10383 | 1879-80 5 Kran imperforate pair with background inverted, THE ONLY PAIR RECORDED, certificate, plus two 5 Kran perforated with background inverted, unused and used
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1879-80 5 Kran imperforate pair with background inverted, THE ONLY PAIR RECORDED, certificate, plus two 5 Kran perforated with background inverted, unused…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 10384 | 1881 Mitra Issue Lithographed mint perf.12 5c & 10c, perf 13 set and perf 12×13 5c & 10c
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1881 Mitra Issue Lithographed mint perf.12 5c & 10c, perf.13 set and perf.12×13 5c & 10c, some scarce, the 25c is very rare, some minor faults
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 10385 | 1881 Mitra Issue Recessed perf. 12 & 13 sets, mint/unused except one used
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1881 Mitra Issue Recessed perf. 12 & 13 sets, mint/unused except one used, minor faults
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 10386 | 1881 Litho 1sh (5c) bright reddish violet & 1882 5sh green and dark green, neatly tied by TEHERAN cds
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1881 Recessed 1sh (5c) bright reddish violet & 1882 Retouched 5sh green and dark green, neatly tied by TEHERAN cds, on neat envelope to the USA, cvr tear…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10387 | 1882 10 Shahi (50c) tied on reverse of 1883 envelope by Teheran 23/3 cds
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1882 10sh (50c) tied on reverse of 1883 envelope by Teheran 23/3 cds paying double internal rate to Isfahan, no further markings, an extremely rare usage,…
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 10388 | 1882 Retouched 5ch on reverse of cover tied by ABBASEE cds
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1882 Retouched 5ch on reverse of cover tied by ABBASEE cds, minor soiling, a clear strike of the cancel
Estimation: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 10389 | 1882 Cover with a delivery rate of 25sh franked 5sh and pair of 10sh
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1882 Cover with a delivery rate of 25sh franked 5sh and pair of 10sh, both from 1882 issue, sent from Teheran 17/10 to Tabriz arriving 28/10, a rare usage
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 10390 | 1884-86 Bisected Provisionals plus « 5 » Shahi Provi
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1884-86 Bisected Provisionals plus « 5 » Shahi Provisionals attractive used selection showing both values, plus range of eight unused and used bisects, mixed…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 10391 | 1885-86 Typographed Issue group of 20 covers
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-86 Typographed Issue group of 20 covers, mostly from Yezd, incl. seven 10ch single frankings, two 10ch+5ch, five 1Kr frankings, one 1Kr+5ch, one 1Kr+10ch,…
Estimation: 260 – 320 EUR
Lot 10392 | 1885-87 « OFFICIEL » Handstamp Issue: Two used 4-blo
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-87 « OFFICIEL » Handstamp Issue: Two used 4-blocks, one with ERROR. 3 on 6sh-block, perf 12, has the upper right stamp with inverted surcharge. The…
Estimation: 350 – 500 EUR
Lot 10393 | 1885-87 Official Handstamped Issue attractive mint and used selections neatly written up on four album pages
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-87 Official Handstamped Issue attractive mint and used selections neatly written up on four album pages, good deal of completion with array of different…
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 10394 | 1885-87 Official 12 on 10ch perf.12 OVERPRINT ERROR instead of 6
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-87 Official 12 on 10ch perf.12 OVERPRINT ERROR (instead of 6) mint, cert. Persiphila
Estimation: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 10395 | 1885-86 Shevidi Lithographed & Typographed Issue,
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-86 Shevidi Lithographed & Typographed Issue, attractive selection of trn covers, including rare Lithographed issue single 5ch frankings, mixed to…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 10396 | BISECT of 10sh of 1885 issue used from Bandar-Abba
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885 10sh BISECT used from Bandar-Abbas 4/8 1886 addressed Yezd. Cancelled at B.Abbas with type II cancel « ABBASSI ». No further markings. Rare.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10397 | 1886 Registered cover, boxed RECOM handstamp, franked OFFICIEL 6 on 3sh and 18 on 10ch of the 1885-87 issue
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1886 Registered cover, boxed RECOM handstamp, franked OFFICIEL 6 on 3sh and 18 on 10ch of the 1885-87 issue, sent from Teheran (date illegible) via Enzeli…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 10398 | 1885-86 Typographed Definitives 10ch bisect tied by Abbassi 30/6 cds to reverse of envelope to Yezd
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1885-86 Typographed Definitives 10ch bisect tied by Abbassi 30/6 cds to reverse of envelope to Yezd with further strike adjacent, fine and scarce, cert….
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 10399 | 1889 Typographed Definitives 5ch (misperfed) tied to envelope by MECHED cds, with SABSEVAR cds adjacent
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1889 Typographed Definitives 5ch (misperfed) tied to envelope by MECHED cds, with SEBZEVAR cds adjacent and Teheran bs, minor cover faults
Estimation: 20 – 30 EUR