1870 8 Shahis red orange, also 8 Shahis vermilion, each Type III (Persiphila 4,4A), unused without gum, signed Heddergott, Sadri, with his certificates, -
Cat. Val. $550
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Cherrystone's February Sale is comprised of 1426 lots of important stamps and postal history of the World, including United States, British Commonwealth, Europe, Asia and South America. There are numerous rarities from China, France, German World War II Occupation Issues, Great Britain, Italy and Italian Colonies, Mongolia, Russia with Zemstvo Postal History and Soviet Union, Switzerland, Liberia, Turkey, Large Lots and Collections, and much more. A limited number of printed catalogues are available. Lots on view at galleries, by appointment.
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday andWednesday, February 23-24, 2016 - at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/live). Cherrystone Auctions 119 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019 USA.(800) 886.9313 (212) 977.7734; www.cherrystoneauctions.com; [email protected]
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Lot #857 - iran iran
Lot #858 - iran iran
1878 5kr bronze, Type B, unused, fine and very rare stamp, especially unused, with Persiphila certificate, -
Cat. Val. $35,000
Lot #859 - iran iran
1897-99 Muzaffer-ed Din Shah 1st and 2nd sets, overprinted Specimen in violet (prepared for British Colonies), unused without gum, few minor faults, mostly fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with Persiphila certificates -
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Lot #860 - iran iran
1902 12ch dull blue, pin perforated, creases, fine appearance, rare, -
Cat. Val. $4,000
Lot #861 - iran iran
1902 5 Shahis red, with yellow netted background, imperforate block of twelve, representing half-sheet of two adjacent tete-beche panes, positions 1-12, n.h., black spot at lower left, v.f., signed Sadri, with 2015 Persiphila certificate. A scarce multiple (catalogued as hinged singles) -
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Lot #862 - iran iran
1904 (11 June) cover from Tiflis to Tabriz, franked on back with Russian 10k dark blue, tied by cds, repeated on front, with Iran 3ch green added alongside the Russian adhesive and tied by arrival cds, some cover wear, fine and extremely rare combination franking -
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Lot #863 - iran iran
1904 (22 Aug) picture stationery card 3ch on 5ch red Muzaffer-ed Din Shah ("Ruins of Persepolis"), additionally franked with 2ch gray, sent from Ghouchan to Roisin, Belgium, transit cds of Gaoudan (Houdan), with Russian disinfected handstamp in Cyrillic letters ("Obezzarazheno") and arrival (5 Sep) cds, small abrasion at bottom, otherwise fine -
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Lot #864 - iran iran
1912 (13 June) cover from Meched to Tabriz, franked on back with pair of 2ch and 9ch adhesives, tied by oval departure datestamps, sent via Dzulfa, with Cyrillic "Dzulfa-Erivan 10.612" cds applied and Tauris arrival cds alongside, filing creases through the stamps, otherwise a fine item, neatly described on an exhibition page. Russian forces occupied Gilan and Azerbaijan provinces from September 1911 to March 1912. While the Iranian...
Lot #865 - iran iran
1917 (12 Feb) cover franked with three different adhesives, sent by a Swedish national (probably a military attache in Tabriz) to Stockholm, with a two-line Russian military Caucuses Front censor handstamp entirely in Cyrillic letters on back, also a triangular Swedish censor mark on front, minor cover faults, uncommon destination, neatly written-up on an exhibition page -
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Lot #866 - iran iran
1929 Reza Shah Coronation, complete set of 16, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged) -
Cat. Val. $945
Lot #867 - iran iran
1939 Reza Shah 60th birthday souvenir sheets of four, complete set of 20 perf. and imperf., including unlisted 1r violet and 2r orange, n.h., some marginal creases, otherwise fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged) -
Cat. Val. $2,600
Lot #868 - iran IRAN Air Post
1927 Poste Aerienne, complete set of 16, mostly l.h., fresh, fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with 2015 Persiphila certificate. Reportedly, only 600 sets were prepared, -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #869 - iran IRAN Air Post
1927 Poste Aerienne, complete set of 15, perf. 11 /2, each handstamped "Specimen", h.r., signed Sadri, with 2015 Persiphila certificate -
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Lot #870 - iran IRAN Air Post
1930-1935 Issues, complete sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $930
Lot #871 - iran IRAN Flight Covers
1918 (12 Feb) First Flight Teheran-Baku (addressed to the Ukrainian Airline "Ukrvosduchputj"), attractively franked with 6ch, 9ch, 10ch and 1kr overprints, in combination with 15ch blue, cover opened at bottom, with arrival pmk -
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Lot #872 - iran IRAN Flight Covers
1926 (21 Dec) cover addressed to "Mission Teheran-Paris" in France, with stops at Pera, Aleppo, Baghdad, Salonica, with arrival at Chaville, fine and unusual -
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Lot #873 - iran IRAN Soviet Republic of Persia
1920 Soviet Republic of Iran, imperf. set of 11 different, h.r., some creases, mostly fine-v.f., signed Sadri -
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Lot #874 - iran IRAN Soviet Republic of Persia
1920 (28 June) censored cover (on well described Persiphila album page) from Teheran to Recht, franked with 1ch, 2ch (pair) and 3ch, all perf. 11 1/2x11, tied by departure cds on back, censored and resealed with paper tape, censored again upon arrival, this time by Rebel forces, resealed, handstamped and postmarked "Recht Arrive 4.VII.20", addressee not found, cover postmarked twice more and sent back to Teheran, with arrival pmk, fine. A...
Lot #875 - iran IRAN Soviet Republic of Persia
1945 Soviet Azerbaijan, 16 different values from Shah 1st and 2nd set overprinted "Azerbaijan Melli Hokeomati 21 Azar1324" (by the Communist group supported by the Russian Army), 10r without gum, others mostly n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, with Persiphila certificate -
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Lot #876 - iran IRAN Soviet Republic of Persia
1945 Soviet Azerbaijan, 14 different values from Shah 1st and 2nd set overprinted "Azerbaijan Melli Hokeomati" (by the Communist group supported by the Russian Army), used, fine-v.f., signed Mehrdad Sadri. -
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