335250 | Übersee ➝ Iran (Persien)
Opening: 1.000 €
Incoming Mail: 1860, cover from Taganrog addressed to 'Theodore Vlasto, Tabriz, Persia", franked with 1858, 10 kop. brown/blue, tied by dotted "121", on reverse cds. "TAGANROG 16 DEZ 1860"; reverse flap missing, otherwise fine; a scarce cover mailed prior to overseas postal arrangements, prepaid to the Russian border
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
1882, opened out envelope franked on reverse with 1 k. and 2 k. (3) from Tiflis to Tabriz, showing on front transit mark of Djulfa
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
1898, cover from Paris franked with type Sage 25 c., addressed to the French Vice-Consull at Boushire, redirected to Basrah and Mohammerah with several transit and arrival marks on reverse
2 Items
Opening: 100 €
1898, registered quadruple rate cover from Cologne to the German Consul at Bushire with Sea Post Office cds. on reverse; one stamp corner fault, otherwise fine
2 Items
Opening: 100 €
Cover with entire letter enclosed from "SYDNEY MR 22 98" to the German Consul at Bushire with transit- and arrival marks
Opening: 5.000 €
1878/79, lion 5 kr. bronze-violet,nice large margins and good colour, unused without gum; in unused condition one of the rarest stamps of Persia; certificate BPA (2015); (SG 43; Scott 39, 35.000$; Sadri 33, 50.000$)
2 Items
Opening: 1.500 €
1 toman bronze on blue, type B, clear to wide margins, used with Kerman cds.; a fine copy of this rare stamp; certificate BPA (2015)
Opening: 150 €
1879, 2nd portrait issue 2 ch. yellow/black, tied by cds. "BOUSHIR 6/3" to small local envelope, very fine and scarce
Opening: 500 €
1879, 10 ch. violet/black, tied by clear cds. "TEHERAN 16/5" to registered parcel certificate (Shaida type C) to Tabriz with arrival mark on front; light vertical fold not effecting the stamp, a very attractive item, fine and very scarce with this issue
2 Items
Opening: 500 €
1881, Mitra issue 5 ch. blue-violet/violet in combination with 1882, 5 sh. green, both perforated 12½, tied by Teheran cds. to envelope to the United States with transit marks and part of New York arrival mark on reverse (small part of backflap missing); scarce and attractive combination cover, certificate BPA
2 Items
Opening: 500 €
1882, Nasser-eddin Shah 50 c. buff, orange & black with 1882/84, 5 ch. green in type II, tied by Astrabad cds. to reverse of registered petition cover with adjacent boxed register marking to the imperial camp; a fine and scarce franking (Sadri 52A, 60ACa; Scott 53a, 55)
2 Items
Opening: 700 €
1882, Nassr-eddin Shah 5 fr. rose-red/black with 50 c. grey/black and 4 copies 1885, 1 kr. grey, tied by Teheran cds. to Barnameh to Recht; a faint horizontal fold not effecting the stamps, upper part slightly toned, still attractive and very scarce
Opening: 150 €
1 ch. green, 4 copies together with 2 ch. rose tied by Sultanabad cds. to reverse of cover to Italy with transit and arrival marks
2 Items
Opening: 200 €
1885/86, typographed 1 ch. green and 5 ch. dull-blue tied by Sultanabad cds. to postal stationery envelope 12 ch. as registered letter to Germany with arrival mark on reverse; 5 ch. lower left corner perf with light crease, otherwise fine and scarce
Opening: 150 €
2 ch. rose, horizontal pair and 2 singles with 2 copies 5 ch. dull-blue (1 with missing corner) tied to front and reverse of small sealed envelope (apparently registered) with transit mark of Constantinople to Modena, Italy; an unusual and scarce franking
Opening: 100 €
1885/86, typographed 5 ch. dull-blue and 10 ch. brown, tied by Shiraz cds. to reverse of triple-rate cover to Ispahan
2 Items
Opening: 400 €
1886, "OFFICIEL" handstamp 6 on 5 ch., type I, together with 12 copies 1885, 2 ch. rose (some damaged) tied to reverse of opened out registered envelope from Tabriz 1887 to France with transit and arrival marks; a remarkable franking, signed Sadri with certificate
Opening: 500 €
6 on 10 ch. tied to reverse of postal stationery envelope 12 ch. as registered letter from Tabriz 1888 to Nice in France and redirected to Modena in Italy with transit and arrival marks; a scarce entire, signed Sadri with certificate
3 Items
Opening: 600 €
12 on 50 c. black/grey with 1885/86, 1 ch. and 5 ch. tied by Tabriz cds. to reverse of registered envelope to Modena, Italy with arrival mark; a scarce franking, signed Sadri with certificate (Scott 60, 62, 67)
3 Items
Opening: 150 €
1889, Paris print 5 ch. purple, 2 horizontal strips of 3 and 2 singles together with single 10 ch. black, tied by Tauris cds. to reverse of eightfold registered envelope to Meshed with Teheran transit mark; very attractive and unusually high internal franking
2 Items
Opening: 120 €
10 ch. black, 2 single copies tied by Tabriz cds. to reverse of registered envelope 1892 to Modena, Italy with adjacent arrival mark; a scarce multiple franking
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
7 ch. grey tied Tabriz cds. and Modena arrival mark to reverse of small envelope to Modena, Italy, fine and scarce
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
1891, Mehrabi 7 ch. grey, 3 single copies (one with 3 pulled/short perfs) tied to reverse of postal stationery envelope 6 ch. rose as registered letter to Modena, Italy with arrival mark; some minor staining; a scarce franking
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
7 ch., 5 ch. and 10 ch., tied by manuscript "Stamped" and somewhat faint seal postmark of Rafsanjan to reverse of registered envelope to Austria, here re-directed; envelope with vertical crease well off the franking; a scarce colour franking with unusual cancellation
3 Items
Opening: 150 €
1 kr. green and 1 ch. black, tied by cds. "MESHED 28/9" to reverse of registered envelope via Teheran and Baku to Tiflis, Russia with transit and arrival marks on front and reverse; seal removed, otherwise fine, a scarce franking to abroad