386th Auction

1902, Teheran typeset issue, small lot, including 2 sheets without handstamps and five toman values incl. 100 t. with signature Lavers

1907/09, Lion and Ali Mirza, 1c.-30K cancelled remainders including the scarce 4 Kr yellow. All MNH ** except the 3 Ch, 2 Kr and 4Kr bistre which are without gum. Over 600 stamps, pairs and strips of 3 on album pages in folder

1960/87, collection unused in Farahbakhsh Album including air mail sets

1890/1950 ca., collection mainly used on stock pages, early overprint stamps, Service, Officials etc. in folder

1900/60, Over 160 covers/cards including early registered mail, good cancellations, air mails, Shah frankings, mostly fine

1940/60, 10 covers from WW II and one air letter, including six different Anglo-Soviet-Persian Censorship censorships with Nos. 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, some used to Denmark, Germany censors etc.  in folder

1950/80 ca., early covers lot with airmail, labels, good Shah frankings etc. in folder

1876, 4 kr. deep yellow on vertically laid paper, full to wide margins, light part cancelled ZENDJAN, signed, very fine

1928, First Flight BUSCHIR-TEHERAN and First Flight MECHED-TEHERAN by German ´Junkers´, cover with 6ch. lilac-red and 5 Kr. airmail stamp of 1927, boxed related cachet and arrival cds alongside, one tiny toned, the other fine

1942, Three covers with different WW II Anglo-Soviet-Persian and Farsi censor sealing labels, including Pan American Air Mail Service label on and flown cover from Teheran to New York, franked with eight 3 Rilas Reza Shah and 50 d., two additional covers to New York and Switzerland, minor faults, otherwise fine and attractive

1892-1923, Seven stampless covers showing fine cancellations, Ispahan, Schiraz, Kum, Isfahan No.2, Barfrouch and thimble type Sandok, fine group

1975/85 ca., 13 aerograms unused, including rare overprint "THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN" 1979, Shah provisional issues 

1975/85 ca., aerograms, 16 unused, all different, including Shah provisionals and overprint issues