1876 Shah 10sh black & blue, vert bisect (left half) on piece, perf 12. VFU, 'Hamadan' cds. Persiphila 21H cat US$3500 on cover, Sc 30(var) SG 26(var). (P)
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 359
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 359
Status International - Sale 359 - June 4th, 2020.
Auction 359 is huge with 7,578 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody.
This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 247 - 551) and almost 400 lots of World collections (Lots 552-929). Following on there is almost 2200 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 968-3116). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values - this includes a C of A Watermark £2 Black & rose Ash imprint pr inc variety 'open mouthed kangaroo' at right. Superb fresh stamps both MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, MLH in gutter only, bright colours. SG 138(var) cat £8500 as M singles, should be at least double, £17,000 MUH singles plus premium for imprint multiple. ACSC 58za cat $25,000, cat $30,000 MUH normal singles & should be at least +50% premium for imprint & variety = $45,000+. Major rarity (Lot 1319).
There are almost 4,500 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 3117-7578) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya - FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $25 green & orange top value. VF fresh M, nice original gum & beautiful colours. SG 14 cat £17,000+. Major rarity & the key of all the Malayan States Elephant issues. Exp Bolaffi & Alberto Diena (Lot 5849). Numerous other European and Asian rarities as well.
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Lot #5380 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1878 Lion 1To bronze on thin blue paper, imperf, cliche type D. VFU, 4 margins, 'Teheran' cds. Persiphila 28 cat US$6000+, Sc 40 cat US$5500+, SG 30 cat £5000+. Beautiful genuine example of rarest classic stamp of Persia. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5381 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1878-79 Lion 5Kr purple-bronze, imperf. VFU, 4 margins. Persiphila 33 cat US$2000, Sc 39 cat US$2250, SG 40b. 2008 Persiphila photo cert. (P)
Lot #5382 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1879-80 Shah 5Kr black & blue, coloured border, imperf, error centre INVERTED. VFU, part 'Schiras 22/7' pmk. Persiphila 45Ea cat US$2000, Sc 42c cat US$1350, SG 55a cat £1400. Extremely rare, less than 10 recorded. 2004 Persiphila photo cert. (P)
Lot #5383 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1885-86 Shah 10ch brown, diag bisect (UL half) on piece. VFU. Persiphila 89(var), Sc 63(var), SG 73(var) all unlisted. (P)
Lot #5384 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1889 Lion & Toughra 5ch mauve, blk of 4, error imperf horiz between, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. Persiphila 94a, Sc 75(var), SG 87(var), unpriced & unlisted in Sc & SG. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5385 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1900 'Special Adjutant Makhsoos' provisional seal h/s Lion 2ch brown, error h/s INVERTED, horiz pr, with central h/s, unfortunately early forgery. Fresh M, crease. SG 165(var), Persiphila 191a cat US$180+, Sc 153 cat US$120++ as for original singles. Negative 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5386 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1900 'Special Adjutant Makhsoos' provisional seal h/s Lion 4ch vermilion, horiz pr with central h/s. VF fresh MNH. SG 167, Persiphila 193 cat US$320+, Sc 155 cat US$200++ as M singles, prs rare & worth much more, especially MNH. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5387 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1900 'Special Adjutant Makhsoos' provisional seal h/s Lion 4ch vermilion, blk of 4 with central h/s, ea stamp with control mark. VF fresh MNH. SG 172, Persiphila 198 cat US$800++, Sc 163 cat US$1000++, both as M singles, blks rare & worth much more, especially MNH. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5388 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1900 'Special Adjutant Makhsoos' provisional seal h/s Lion 10ch blue, blk of 4 with central h/s ea stamp with control mark, h/s unfortunately early forgery. VF fresh MNH. SG 174, Persiphila 200A cat US$1400++, Sc 166 cat US$1600++, both as original M singles. Negative 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5389 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1902 'PROVISOIRE 1319' boxed h/s on 'Special Adjutant Makhsoos' provisional seal h/s Lion 1ch grey, blk of 4 with central h/s, each stamp with control h/s. VFM. Persiphila 238, Sc 160/173(var), SG 171/181(var) all unpriced. Great rarity with only 1 other example of this combination recorded. 2017 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5390 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1921 '21 FEV 1921' Coup d'Etat opt 3ch deep green, error centre & opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH, top marginal. Persiphila 633a cat US$500+, Sc 635a, SG 540a, both listed but unpriced. Rare as only 1 sheet of 50 (or part thereof) of the error printed. Sold for US$960 in 2009 NY auction. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5391 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1921 '21 FEV 1921' Coup d'Etat opt 3ch, 5ch, 6ch, 10ch & 12ch, the 3ch with INVERTED centre & INVERTED opt, all on cover tied by 'Teheran NO 3 30.V.21' cds. VFU, part of back of cover removed. Persiphila 633a-37 est cat US$6000+ for on cover, Sc 635a-39, SG 540a-44, both unpriced. Rare error as only 1 sheet of 50 (or part of) of the 3ch error printed, & important rarity of cover. 2008 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5392 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1922 'CONTROLE 1922' opt 10ch on 20Kr buff & chocolate,error opt DOUBLE. VFU. Persiphila 669a, Sc 665 unlisted, SG 575(var) unlisted. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Lot #5393 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1926 'Regne de Pahlavi 1926' opt Lion Arms set 1ch-30Kr, opt Specimen, being examples from UPU distribution, with 'COLONIAS' diag h/s, applied by the receiving postal authority. UN, some flts, affixed to part page from Portuguese India postal archives. Persiphila 710-25 cat US$3300+, Sc 707-22(s), normal M cat US$2552, SG 612-27A(s), normal M cat £1600. Unique item for the specialist. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (16). (P)
Lot #5394 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1927 Airmail opt set 1ch-30Kr, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MNH. Persiphila 740-55 cat $1650 for M, should be double, US$3300 MNH. SG 642-57(s) cat £1100 for normal M set, +50% for specimen & should be at least double, £3300 MNH, Sc C1-16(s) cat US$914 for normal M, plus +50% for specimen, so US$2750 MNH. Very rare genuine MNH set. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (16). (P)
Lot #5395 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1938 60th Birthday set 5d-10R, in M/Sheets of 4, perf. Mostly F-VF MNH, odd aging or blemishes in margins. SG 815a-j cat £400 as singles, Sc 870A-H plus footnote cat US$1100+. (10 M/S) (P)
Lot #5396 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1938 60th Birthday set 5d-10R in M/Sheets of 4, imperf. Most F-VF MNH, odd aging or blemishes in margins. SG 815k-t cat £520+ as singles, Sc 870A-H (imperf) plus footnote cat US$1500+. (10 M/S). (P)
Lot #5397 - World IRAN & PERSIA
1878-79 Tabriz Provisional Bisect usage of 'PERSANA' formular postal card with Nasser-eddin Shah 5sh black & rose, perf 12½, BISECTED irregularly (right half), with blue crayon '2½' new value m/s surch across bisect edge, tied by 'Tabriz' cds, to France with 'Moulins-la-Marche 8 MAR 79' arrival cds that also ties the bisect. Message on back dated 16/2/1879 from Alexander Stahl who was postmaster of Azerbaijan province, & who...
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