17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
989 lots
Lot 30849 | 1902-03 2ch brown provisoire 1319 issue (PC15B) and 2ch + 2ch brown on green
Persia » Postal Stationery
1902-03 2ch brown provisoire 1319 issue (PC15B) and 2ch + 2ch brown on green (PC17BA), one unused double card with violet arabesque handstamp, and a used…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 30850 | 1904 2ch brown with Imperial Post handstamp (PC15C), 2ch + 2ch reply card
Persia » Postal Stationery
1904 2ch brown with Imperial Post handstamp (PC15C), 2ch + 2ch reply card brown on green (PC17C), and 5ch red (PC16C), a fine group on five pages, including…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 30851 | 1897 2ch + 2ch brown on green double card (PC17), one of very few recorded intact double cards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1897 2ch + 2ch brown on green double card (PC17), one of very few recorded intact double cards with used message and reply section, from Tabriz via Teheran…
Estimation: 500 – 800 CHF
Lot 30852 | 1902-03 2ch + 2ch brown with provisoire 1319 handstamp (PC17B), three cards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1902-03 2ch + 2ch brown with provisoire 1319 handstamp (PC17B), three cards, including one with misplaced control and struck by vibrant purple Meshedisar…
Estimation: 400 – 700 CHF
Lot 30853 | 1896-1910 5ch + 5ch red, message and response card (PC18)
Persia » Postal Stationery
1896-1910 5ch + 5ch red, message and response card (PC18) unused, and 1910 6ch surcharge on 5ch card (PC26) with picture of Mount Demavind (as printed…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 30854 | 1902-03 5ch + 5ch red provisoire issue with additional violet arabesque control handstamp
Persia » Postal Stationery
1902-03 5ch + 5ch red double card provisoire issue with additional violet arabesque control handstamp (PC18BA), one page with an unused card and a used…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 30855 | 1903 internal use picture postcard 3ch surcharge on 5ch (PC19H, PC20H)
Persia » Postal Stationery
1903 internal use picture postcard 3ch surcharge on 5ch (PC19H, PC20H), Enzeli to Switzerland 1904 marked imprimés and showing 3ch print matter rate, and…
Estimation: 400 – 600 CHF
Lot 30856 | 1910 2ch on 5ch red (PC25), one page with three cards, one unused without picture and one domestic use
Persia » Postal Stationery
1910 2ch on 5ch red (PC25), one page with three cards, one unused without picture and one domestic use from Tabriz July 1915 to Joulfa-Arax, also a card…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30857 | 1914 2ch green Coat of Arms postcard (PC30), two pages including one unused card
Persia » Postal Stationery
1914 2ch green Coat of Arms postcard (PC30), two pages including one unused card and one used from Isfahan via Russia and Sweden to London 8 Oct 1914 (early…
Estimation: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 30858 | 1913-14 2ch green Coat of Arms postcard proofs, two cards printed in black
Persia » Postal Stationery
1913-14 2ch green Coat of Arms postcard proofs, two cards printed in black on beige and light green background, with hole with outline of a crown punched…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 30859 | 1922 5ch red postcard (PC31) used as a special flight card for the Croydon to Calcutta flight
Persia » Postal Stationery
1922 5ch red postcard (PC31) used as a special flight card for the Croydon to Calcutta flight (part of a proposed world flight), piloted by Blake and Macmillan…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 CHF
Lot 30860 | 1921 revalued coat of arms post cards, 5ch on 2ch green (PC35), two cards on page
Persia » Postal Stationery
1921 revalued coat of arms post cards, 5ch on 2ch green (PC35), two cards on page, Isfahan to Teheran Sep 1921 cancelled by Isfahan No2 cds (showing an…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30861 | 1921 5ch on 2ch green (PC35) coat of arms postal cards, two unused postcards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1921 5ch on 2ch green (PC35) coat of arms postal cards, two unused postcards with the short-lived 5ch rate, one showing the small size capital “C” and…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 30862 | 1921 revalued coat of arms 2ch on 5ch on 2ch, page with three very fine cards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1921 revalued coat of arms 2ch on 5ch on 2ch (PC36), page with three very fine cards, one unused (with small size capital C) and two used Sultanabad to…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 30863 | 1920 2ch on 5ch red postal card (PC38), one page with three postcards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1920 2ch on 5ch red postal card (PC38), one page with three postcards, one unused, one used sent Isfahan to Teheran 1921, and a registered card Teheran…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30864 | 1922 revalued 2ch on 5ch red (PC39), 12ch on 5ch red (PC40), two pages with five post cards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1922 revalued 2ch on 5ch red (PC39), 12ch on 5ch red (PC40), two pages with five post cards (two unused, three used), including 12ch overprint Rescht to…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 30865 | 1922 12ch on 5ch red postcard (PC40), one page
Persia » Postal Stationery
1922 12ch on 5ch red postcard (PC40), one page with the 5ch card revalued for international use, one unused card and on sent from Teheran to Germany 1922;…
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 30866 | 1924-25 Ahmad Shah Qajar portrait 2ch (PC42) and Pahlavi provisional post card 2ch on 12ch (PC46)
Persia » Postal Stationery
1924-25 Ahmad Shah Qajar portrait 2ch (PC42) and Pahlavi provisional post card 2ch on 12ch (PC46), three cards, including used from Torchiz with the large…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30867 | 1925 Pahlavi provisional post cards 2ch on 12ch red (PC45) and 9ch on 12ch red (PC46), page with three cards,
Persia » Postal Stationery
1925 Pahlavi provisional post cards 2ch on 12ch red (PC45) and 9ch on 12ch red (PC46), page with three cards, 2ch overprint on card Teheran to Nain struck…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30868 | 1936-64 group of fourteen postcards, including a rare postally used 1938-41 90di
Persia » Postal Stationery
1936-64 group of fourteen postcards, including a rare postally used 1938-41 90di sent to Germany with red censor marking, 1928 2ch uprated card to Paris…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 30869 | 1928-33 a group of six postcards with Specimen overprints, very fine mint cards
Persia » Postal Stationery
1928-33 a group of six postcards with Specimen overprints, very fine mint cards, with the very rare 1931 2ch, and 1933 90di pale greenish card (unknown…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 30870 | 1888 Postal Wrapper Lion 1ch red on brownish paper,
Persia » Postal Stationery
1888 Postal Wrapper Lion 1ch red on brownish paper, addressed to Peking, China, showing small unframed chop alongside and oval chop on reverse, very fine…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 30871 | 1878 – 1946 comprehensive group of postcards, postal wrappers, and stationary envelopes, approximately 100 items
Persia » Postal Stationery
1878 – 1946 comprehensive group of postcards, postal wrappers, and stationary envelopes, approximately 100 items in all, a very strong range from 1878…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 30872 | Persia: 1870-1923 Extensive old-time balance specilaised
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1870-1923 Extensive old-time balance specialized collection of mint & used neatly mounted and written up on more than 200 album pages and housed in four…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 30873 | Persia: 1870-1990’s Huge collection neatly of mint and used neatly mounted on 100’s of album pages and housed in over 90 albums
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1870-1990’s Huge collection neatly of mint and used neatly mounted on 100’s of album pages and housed in over 90 albums, showing strength in. some early…
Estimation: 10’000 – 20’000 CHF
Lot 30874 | Persia: 1870-1991 Extensive mint & used collection
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1870-1991 Extensive mint & used collection neatly mounted and housed in one Bordeaux album showing a fine array of sets and single, some useful and scarce…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 30875 | Persia: 1875-1980 Extensive and valuable collection/accumulation
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1875-1980 Extensive and valuable collection/accumulation of stamps both mint and used, some complete sets, miniature sheets, incl. extensive ranges on…
Estimation: 12’000 – 20’000 CHF
Lot 30876 | Persia: 1876-1935 Old time mint and used collection
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1876-1935 Old time mint and used collection mounted on 18 album pages mixed to fine (100’s)
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30876A | Persia: 1876-1959 Extensive mint collection neatly mounted on 88 album pages
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
Persia: 1876-1959 Extensive mint collection neatly mounted on 88 album pages and housed in one blue album showing a fine array of sets and singles, many…
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 30877 | c. 1880-1970s approx. 80 items, comprising FDCs, letters, stationery, wrappers
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1880-1970s approx. 80 items, comprising FDCs, letters, stationery, wrappers; a very diverse lot of Persia and Iran, generally fine .
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 30878 | Persia: 1880-1990’s Massive duplicated accumulation
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1880-1990’s Massive duplicated accumulation of 1000’s of mint and used neatly presented 100s of stockcards, showing strength in singles, part, and complete…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 30879 | 1882-1970s, collection in an album incl. revenue and official documents, revenues, seals, labels, etc.
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1882-1970s, collection in an album incl. revenue and official documents from the embassy of Iran in Rome, some waybills/colis postaux and unused aerogrammes,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 30880 | c. 1900 – 1970s large selection of approx. 100 envelopes, comprising many finer items and frankings,
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1900-1970s large selection of approx. 100 envelopes, comprising many finer items and frankings, incl. 1909 lion type 5kr on document with large shield…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 30881 | 1908-10, Group of six incoming picture postcards to a Customs Official in Enzeli
Persia » Postal History
1908-10, Group of six incoming picture postcards to a Customs Official in Enzeli, from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and France, very fine.
Estimation: 30 – 50 CHF
Lot 30882 | Picture postcards, a most interesting lot of about 90 early cards
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
Picture postcards: A most interesting lot of about 90 cards, mostly 1930s but also early 1900, with about 20 sent to Europe, many unusual pictures, different…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 30883 | 1909-1925 Lot of odds and ends, mostly covers showing
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1909-1925 Lot of odds and ends, mostly covers showing an array of 18 items, a few registered usages, newspaper, perfin on postcards, some large usage blocks…
Estimation: 500 – 800 CHF
Lot 30884 | 1d red strip of five only slightly touched at top otherwise fine and with wide margins
Peru
1862-73 Lecoq Machine 1d red strip of five only slightly touched at top otherwise fine and with wide margins, cancelled by the very scarce « CERTIFICADO »…
Estimation: 150 – 300 CHF
Lot 30885 | 1868-72 1d green strip of four with a boxed CERTIFICADO (type 114) specific to Moyobamba and Moyobb
Peru
1868-72 1d green strip of four with a boxed CERTIFICADO (type 114) specific to Moyobamba and Moyobb and a light pen cancel on one stamp; a vertical crease…
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 30886 | 1934-57 group of 8 mint n.h. blocks of four
Saudi Arabia
1934-57 group of 8 mint n.h. blocks of four, all but two marginal, with 1g & 10g from first printing, and 1/8g, 1/4g, 1/2g (imperf and showing some blind…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30887 | 1961 Airmails 1p to 200p mint n.h. set of 15
Saudi Arabia » 1934 Kingdom Issues to date
1961 Airmails 1p to 200p mint n.h. set of 15, some with bends or small creases, the 200p in lower right control single (S.G. £300).
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 30888 | 1918 Provisional issue for Aleppo, 1/2 piastre « DROIT DE TAXE PERCU ALEP » cancelled « HALEP 4.11.18 ».
Syria
1918 Provisional issue for Aleppo, 1/2 piastre « DROIT DE TAXE PERCU ALEP » cancelled « HALEP 4.11.18 ». A major Syria rarity of superb quality. This provisional…
Estimation: 8’000 – 12’000 CHF
Lot 30889 | Siam 1928 3s in 3 diff. proof colours in blks of 4 MNH
Thailand
1928 Siam King Rama VII “King Prajadhipok” three proofs of the 3s value, in blocks of four, in red, brown and deep-blue, MNH, large even margins, attractive…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 30890 | 1847-72 USA, 7 better covers, incl. very attractive 1862 cover from Franklin, NH to Charlestown
United States
1847-72 United States, 7 better covers, incl. very attractive 1862 cover from Franklin, NH to Charlestown w 3c stamp cancelled with “PAID 3” to indicate…
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 30891 | 1853-86 four postal stationery envelopes, three from Wells Fargo with oval markings in black, blue, and pink
United States
1853-86 four postal stationery envelopes, three from Wells Fargo with oval markings in black, blue, and pink, including departure markings of Bernardino,…
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 30892 | US Civil War 1860-65 a beautiful lot of twelve patriotic covers, with rare uses
United States
US Civil War 1860-65 a beautiful lot of twelve patriotic covers (+ 3 forgeries), all except one franked with 3c stamps of the 1857-61 or the 1861 issue,…
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 30893 | 1860 1857-61 issue 5c brown type I (SC29) and 10c green probably type V (SC35)
United States
1857-61 issue 5c brown type I and 10c green probably type V, struck by red bar on cover from San Francisco to Bordeaux, by British packet; very fine lettersheet,…
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 30894 | 1865 United States 24c gray cover to London
United States
1865 24c gray tied to cover by mute barred cds, sent to London by British packet, orange « Boston Br Packet 30 May 19 paid », London receiver on front; very…
Estimation: 150 – 300 CHF
Lot 30895 | 1869 15c with E grill (Scott 91) obliterated by mute cork cancel
United States
1869 15c with E grill, obliterated by mute cork cancel, on folded letter datelined New York 6 Jan 1869 sent to Paris, on front is Paid New York 6 Jan and…
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 30896 | 1901, Fast Lake Navigation 1c green & black showing INVERTED CENTRE variety, used
United States
1901, Fast Lake Navigation 1c green & black showing INVERTED CENTRE variety, machine barred cancel, rebacked over creases and sealed tears, fine appearance…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 30897 | United States, green express label US Express Co.
United States » Carrier Issues
United States, green express label on cover to Cincinnati, A rare label bearing the text « Forwarded by the United States Express Co. from Maumee City,…
Estimation: 150 – 300 CHF