Number of results: 74
3375
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A selection of 1868 Barre proofs, some with one or both horizontal sides imperf., all four values represented with examples in green (13, incl. a block of four, imperforate horizontally at centre), blue (two vertical strips of three, imperf. horizontally except at base), red (3) and violet (vertical strip of three, horizontally imperf. between), also an 1865 Riester small format essay of a lion couché in green on greenish paper showing initials at foot, varied condition. (21 items). Photo. Price Realised £500 |
3376
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A remarkable study of the 1868-70 issue written up on leaves with a range of shades and papers comprising 1 (sh.) (26, incl. one printed both sides), 2 (sh.) (24), 4 (sh.) (30) and 8 (sh.) (32), a few cancelled, otherwise mainly fine unused. S.G. 1, 2, 3, 4. (112 stamps) Price Realised £2700 |
3377
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 1 (sh.) black in a horizontal strip of four setting ABCD, vertically rouletted, fine mint. S.G. 5. Photo. Price Realised £800 |
3378
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing rouletted 1 (sh.) black and 4 (sh.) bright red used together on cover, tied by Rescht c.d.s., cover with faults but adhesives fine and a scarce franking. Photo. Price Realised £3000 |
3379
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 2 (sh.) blue in a horizontal strip of four setting ABCD, vertically rouletted, fine mint. S.G. 6. Photo. Price Realised £720 |
3380
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 2 (sh.) blue in a horizontal strip of four setting CBAD, vertically rouletted, fine mint. Ex Burrus. S.G. 6. Photo. Price Realised £750 |
3381
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing rouletted 1(sh.) black and 2 (sh.) blue (pair) usaed together on cover, neatly tied by Rescht c.d.s.'s, cover slightly cut down at base, some damage to flap on reverse, otherwise fine, a rare item of exhibition quality. Photo. Price Realised £11000 |
3382
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 4(sh.) bright red in a mint horizontal strip of four, rouletted vertically, setting ABCD, some surface defects, also a strip of four 8 (sh.) green unused with faults, another used strip of four imperf. (fine) and an 1875-76 Narrow spacing (3mm.) 4 (sh.) bright red unused strip of four with minor faults. S,G. 7, 8, 12, 14. Photo. Price Realised £4200 |
3383
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 8 (sh.) green in a horizontal strip of four setting ABCD, vertically rouletted, fine mint. S.G. 8a. Photo. Price Realised £750 |
3384
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing 8 (sh.) yellow-green in a horizontal strip of four setting CDAB, imperforate, fine mint. Ex Ferrari. S.G. 12. Photo. Price Realised £1000 |
3385
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing imperf. 1 (kr.) greenish yellow, type C, unused with part o.g., horizontal bend, otherwise fine. S.G. 13. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £420 |
3386
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing imperf. 1 (kr.) greenish yellow, type D, unused without gum, fine. S.G. 13. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £250 |
3387
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing imperf. 1 (kr.) greenish yellow, type D, ink marks on reverse just showing through to face, central thin, otherwise fine unused without gum. S.G. 13. B.P.A. certificate (2006) Photo. Price Realised £140 |
3388
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing imperf. 1 (kr.) greenish yellow, imperf., cancelled by favour by Tehran c.d.s., tiny pin-hole in left margin, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 13. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £400 |
3389
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing imperf. 1 (kr.) olive-yellow, type C, unused, fine and rare. S.G. 13a. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £800 |
3390
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875 Wide spacing, the study on leaves, unused and used, pin-perf., rouletted or imperf., incl. 1 (sh.) rouletted mint strip of three with wavy line between first and second stamps, used pairs with 1 (sh.), 2 (sh.) (5), 4 (sh.) (2), and 8 (sh.) (4), a good range of shades with a number of mixed frankings on piece, mainly fine. (110 stamps) Price Realised £1900 |
3391
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1875-76 Narrow spacing imperf. 4 (sh.) bright red on thin paper, a horizontal strip of four, setting CABD, a small patch of extraneous printing ink on the reverse of the first stamp shows through to the front, otherwise fine unused without gum and rare. S.G. 14. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £1300 |
3392
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 1 (sh.) black, 2 (sh.) slate-blue, 2 (sh.) violet-blue, 4 (sh.) vermilion and 1 kr. lake-red in unused blocks of four, (1 (sh.) and 2 (sh.) with original gum), various settings, a few small thins but mainly fine. S.G. 15, 16, 17, 18. Photo. Price Realised £2500 |
3393
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing, variety printed on laid paper, a selection on an album leaf comprising 1 (sh.) mint (very fine) and used, 1 kr. (6, one unused, all vertically laid) and 4 kr. (12, some on batonné paper), mainly fine and many with provenance and cost noted beneath, a remarkable assembly. S.G. 15d, 18d, 19e, 19f. Price Realised £1700 |
3394
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing, a selection of ''Printed both sides'' varieties on an album leaf comprising 2 (sh.) and 4 (sh.) unused; 1 (sh.), 4 (sh.) (2, one an orange-vermilion shade), 1 kr. (2) and 4 kr. (2) used, all but one show notes of provenance and cost on the page underneath the stamp, being acquired between 1916 and 1922, mainly good to fine. S.G. 15b, 16c, 17b, 18c, 19d. Price Realised £6500 |
3395
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing, the study on leaves with blocks of four showing different settings comprising 1 (sh.) (3), 2 (sh.) unused and 1 kr. (2) used, single 1 (sh.) unused and 1 kr. used printed on both sides, 4 (sh.) used showing dramatic ''pli d'accordéon'' paper fold missprint, part front bearing 1 (sh.) and 4 (sh.) used in Tabriz etc., mainly fine. Price Realised £5500 |
3396
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing: 1 (sh.) grey-black, an unused block of four, variety ''Printed both sides'', the reverse side printing being double and reversed, fine and rare. S.G. 15bvar. B.P.A. certificate (2006) Photo. Price Realised £1850 |
3397
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow printing 1 (sh.) grey-black, an unused pair, setting CB with large part original gum, variety ''Printed both sides'', setting AD on reverse, fine. S.G. 15b. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £520 |
3398
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 1kr. yellow ERROR OF COLOUR, lightly cancelled with good to large margins, tiny nick in margin at upper left mentioned for accuracy only, otherwise a fine example of this rarity. S.G. 18g. Clear B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £5000 |
3399
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 1kr. yellow ERROR OF COLOUR, a fine lightly cancelled example with good margins all round, purchased by Col. Harvey in 1919, small (11/2mm.) tear in upper left margin clear of design. S.G. 18g. B.P.A. certificate (2006) states ''two small tears at upper left''. Photo. Price Realised £4800 |
3400
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 1kr. yellow ERROR OF COLOUR, lightly cancelled, a fine example. S.G. 18g. B.P.A. certificate (2006) states ''small tear at upper left'' but this is not apparent to us. Photo. Price Realised £5500 |
3401
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. yellow type D on thin paper, a very fine fresh mint example with clear margins all round. S.G. 19. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £250 |
3402
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. yellow on thin paper, a block of four setting DB/CA, unused without gum, just touched at places and with a tiny fault in top margin, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 19. Clear B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £4000 |
3403
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. yellow on thin paper, a horizontal pair fine mint with full margins, also four unused singles, one defective, otherwise mainly good to fine, two with part o.g. S.G. 19. Photo. Price Realised £800 |
3404
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. yellow, five used blocks of four in different shades, incl. brown-orange, all on thin paper except pale yellow on medium paper (Ex Ferrari), some small faults but mainly good to fine with c.d.s. cancels. S.G. 19, 19a, 19b. Photo. Price Realised £3800 |
3405
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4 kr. yellow, a small study on an album leaf comprising two pairs and thirteen singles, various shades, papers and cancellations, good to fine. S.G. 19, a, b. Price Realised £320 |
3406
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. yellow-orange type A on thin to medium paper, unused with traces of original gum, minute thin spot at upper right, otherwise fine with large margins all round, vivid colour. S.G. 19a. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £350 |
3407
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 Narrow spacing 4kr. brown-orange type C on thin to medium paper, unused with large part original gum, two tiny tears at foot, otherwise fine with good margins. S.G. 19b. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £320 |
3408
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A mint and used collection of 1876 to 1889 Nasr ed-Din issues written up on leaves with perf. varieties, bisects, reprints, imperfs., inverted centres, some on peice or part cover, surcharged postcard etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £950 |
3409
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A very fine, well written up collection on early leaves covering the period 1878 to 1935, comprehensive ranges with 1881-84 litho and recess issues with multiples and plate flaws, 1886 Bokhara camel post label (2), 1889 issue with varieties, multiples etc., 1891 Vienna complete mint incl. 7ch., 1896-1907 and 2kr. both perforations, extensive Muzaffer ed- Din with 1900 handstamps in blocks of four, 1902 Meshed range incl. forgeries, 1902 type set issue incl. multiples, varieties etc., Provisoire overprints, 1903-04 issue with surcharges, 1908-09, 1909 sets mint, 1911-13 issue with varieties, 1916 ''1334'' 1918 ''1337'' overprints mint, a study of 1919 Provisoire overprints with multiples and varieties, 1926 portrait obliterated range incl. multiples on piece, Airmails, Officials, Specimens etc., an exceptional collection, much of which was acquired at or near the time of issue but with the usual reprints and forgeries in addition, many annotated as such. Price Realised £4200 |
3410
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A valuable, mainly used study on leaves of 1878 to 1879 issues comprising 1878 4 kr. blue (5, one unused), 1878 Re-engraved 1 kr. red on yellow (4), 1878-79 5 kr. purple (10, one unused in a violet shade), 5 kr. gold (17) and 5 kr. bronze-red (10), mainly fine. S.G. between 36 and 42. Price Realised £13000 |
3411
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 (end) Narrow spacing, 1 (sh.), two vertical strips of four, one being in a more intense shade (slightly cut into at foot), also an unused single and one used on piece together with 1876 4 (sh.) vermilion, mainly fine. Photo. Price Realised £1900 |
3412
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 (end) Narrow spacing, a selection on album leaf comprising 1 (sh.) grey-black (9, five used incl. one on piece with 1876 4 (sh.) vermilion) and 2 (sh.) black (6) unused, mainly fine. S.G. 34, 35. Price Realised £450 |
3413
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 (end) Narrow spacing 2 (sh.) black, a vertical strip of three, second setting, types A,B and C unused, the lower pair being tête-bêche, some slight staining at top and marginal fault on centre stamp, nevertheless large even margins all round and very fine and fresh, a major rarity. S.G. 35,a. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £3000 |
3414
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1876 (end) 2 (sh.) black, three fine unused examples, a few thins, two just touched, otherwise clear to large margins. S.G. 35. Photo. Price Realised £350 |
3415
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 (Feb.) 4 kr. blue, a study of used shades and papers comprising two horizontal strips of three and fifteen singles, mainly fine with varying degrees of the usual blurred impressions. S.G. 36, a. Price Realised £750 |
3416
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 (Feb) 4 kr. blue, six unused examples in a range of shades with the usual blurred impressions, all but one with clear margins all round, mainly fine. S.G. 36. Price Realised £550 |
3417
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 (Feb) 4 kr. dull blue, a horizontal strip of three, setting ABD together with a further pair and 1876 Nasr ed-Din 5 (sh.) on a small piece cancelled Teheran c.d.s.'s, also another piece bearing 4 kr. grey-blue used with re-engraved 1 kr. cancelled Meched c.d.s., a few minor faults, otherwise fine. Price Realised £800 |
3418
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 kr. carmine, a study on leaves illustrating the range of papers, settings and shades, comprising unused (12, incl. a fine block of four stamped on reverse ''Sigmund Friedl'') and used (34, incl. four blocks of four), also 1 kr. red on yellow (5), mainly fine. S.G. 37, a, 38. Photo. Price Realised £3000 |
3419
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 kr. red on yellow on thin paper, a tête-bêche vertical pair, types D (inverted) and A, cancelled Tabriz, a major rarity, one of the finest of the seven known pairs. S.G. 38a. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £6000 |
3420
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, a very fine used example with large even margins, cancelled by Tabriz c.d.s., hinge remainder on reverse, a great rarity, one of the finest of the 63 used copies known to have survived. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £2300 |
3421
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, type B with good to large margins, minor wrinkling due to hinge remainder, otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006) states ''small corner creases''. Photo. Price Realised £2200 |
3422
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, type A fine used with three very large margins, just touched at top, two partial c.d.s. cancels leaving the central medallion clear. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £1100 |
3423
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, type B, good to large margins, small thin and pinhole, nevertheless a fine used example. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £550 |
3424
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, type B used with good even margins, small thin at upper right, otherwise fine and lightly cancelled. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £900 |
3425
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, minor faults but a good used example with clear margins all round. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £500 |
3426
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878 Re-engraved 1 to. bronze on thin blue paper, type D used cancelled Tabriz c.d.s. with just touched to good margins, small hole at lower right and minor creasing, otherwise fine. S.G. 39. B.P.A. certificate (2006). Photo. Price Realised £450 |
3427
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878-79 5 kr. a study of purple and violet shades comprising unused (8, incl. a pair) and used (4), mainly fine. S.G. 40, a. Photo. Price Realised £950 |
3428
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878-79 Printed from the clichés of the 8 (sh.) with Persian numeral altered, 5 kr. purple and violet shades unused, also 5 kr. gold (2), 5 kr. bronze-red used, the last cancelled in blue and with large margins, mainly fine. Price Realised £650 |
3429
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1878-79 Printed from the clichés of the 8 (sh.) with Persian numeral altered, 5 kr. purple in a complete unused sheet of four, setting AD/CB, some thins and other faults but rare. S.G. 40a. Photo. Price Realised £1900 |
3430
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A study on leaves of Lion types official re-issues, reprints, forgeries incl. Paris reprints and a range of more dangerous forgeries, some multiples, one or two genuine included, mainly fine. (133 items) Price Realised £750 |
3431
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A small contemporary envelope bearing intricate pen-and-ink designs in black close to the 1889 (Nov.) 7 ch. and 10 ch. values, manuscript ''1889'' at top left, believed to be of essay status but not guaranteed. Photo. Price Realised £270 |
3432
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1902 Meshed issue, the reverse side of an envelope from Meshed to Christchurch, Hants., bearing 1ch., 2ch. and 5ch. (2) showing Saoudan? and Russian transit marks, manuscript note ''Hang on to these stamps they will be very rare'', fine. Photo. Price Realised £550 |
3433
| Sale number: 28 Persia: 1902 Meshed 5ch. black in an unused irregular strip of four, some creases, but rare. S.G. 219. Photo. Price Realised £950 |
3434
| Sale number: 28 Persia: The balance of the Colonel Harvey collection, in varied condition haphazardly arranged, heavily duplicated in places, with extensive ranges of all periods incl. early approval books, auction lots, loose stamps in packets, working studies accompanied by notes or correspondence, postal history incl. 1915 Bushire Occupation cover, 1938 Birthday sheetlets of four mint, covers, varieties etc., literature incl. the scarce 1893 ''Persia and Bokhara by Friedrich Schüller (with plates) accompanied by a bound copy of the English translation, auction catalogues from 1939, a wonderful opportunity for further study. Price Realised £6000 |
3435
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A collection in a sectional Imperial album with a selection of Lion issues, a few forgeries, 1902 handstamps incl. blocks of four, Meshed values to 1kr. (2), 1903 new value handstamps mint, a good range of later issues to 1919 incl. bisects, varieties, Officials etc., a few later, varied condition. Price Realised £2200 |
3436
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A collection from 1868 to 1935 in an album with a good range of Lion issues (incl. some forgeries), a good range of later issues with varieties, Officials etc., varied condition. Price Realised £500 |
3437
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A mint and used collection to 1950 in an album with a selection of forgeries of Lion issues, 1950 UPU set mint, Officials etc., varied condition. Price Realised £200 |
3438
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A collection of 1885 to 1945 covers and cards, wrappers, postal stationery etc., incl. 1885 10ch. bisect (2), 1892 212ch. UPU card used in Trebizonde, 1903 3ch. on 5ch. uprated UPU card to U.K., 1903 envelope to U.K. from Meched via Transcaspia and Berlin, 1912 cover from Senneh to Hamadan disallolwed by postal officials following the rebellion in Kurdistan which resulted in the Mohammed Ali Shah Kajar boxed overprint issues being returned to sender, various 1928 to 1929 first flight covers incl. Recht to Berlin etc., varied condition. (117 items) Price Realised £3800 |
3439
| Sale number: 28 Persia: A group of 1926 covers and pieces, many registered, mainly sent during the period immediately following the deposition of Shah Sultan Ahmed Mirza, showing the variety of ways in which his image was defaced, depending on the town of origin, including bunder Abbas, Isfahan, Kermanshah, Meshed, Mohammerah, Nassinabad and Teheran, also a letter of guarantee from Gray, dated 1936, varied condition. Price Realised £3000 |
644
| Sale number: 43 Persia: 1865 Riester essay in gold on buff, 1st. printing, unmounted mint block of four, few minor tone spots, otherwise fine and scarce item. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
645
| Sale number: 43 Persia: 1868-1912 collection on leaves, incl. 1868-70 to 8(sh.) unused, 1875 to 8(sh.) unused, 1899 (Nov.) 1ch. to 50k. used, etc., varied condition. (258). Price Realised UNSOLD |
646
| Sale number: 43 Persia: 1914 unissued Coronation complete set of nineteen values, also another unissued set of nineteen values but with black centres and overprinted ''SERVICE'', all fine mint and very rare, 1921 (May) Coup d'Etat of Riza Khan set of eleven values, on sale for only three days, all overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', fine and rare. Photo Price Realised £750 |
646
| Sale number: 43 Persia: A collection in two binders, mainly used from Lion issues incl. 1878 (Feb.) 4kr. single and pair, 1878 1kr. carmine three pairs, 1kr. carmine on yellow single and pair, 1881 litho 25c., 1881-82 perfs. to 10f. (2), 1891 perf. 101/2 and 111/2 sets to 5kr., 1899 1ch. to 50kr. mint, 1900 seals, 1901-02 surcharges incl. 12ch. in violet on 1kr. strip of five mint, 5kr. on 50kr. in violet and in blue both mint, in violet used (6), inverted surcharges, later to 1935 with surcharges in various colours, varieties, a few covers, forgeries and reprints throughout mostly identified, etc., varied condition. (100s). Price Realised £620 |
646
| Sale number: 43 Persia: A collection in two albums, from 1876 with early issues mint and used incl. reprints, 1900's issues with various control handstamps, surcharges, officials, reprints mint incl. 1911-13 to 30kr., later to 1962 incl. 1935 Air optd. values to 3to. mint, 1938-39 to 10r. in mint pairs, also literature, etc., varied condition. (100s). Price Realised £230 |
1989
| Sale number: 90 Persia: 1868 to 1880 duplicated accumulation in packets and on leaves incl. 1929 set of 16 mint S.G. 670- 685, 1930 Air issue set 1ch. to 3to. mint, and 1954-55 mint S.G.1029 to S.G. 1042. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1168
| Sale number: 97 Persia: A mint and used accumulation on stockcards, early to late, incl. much cancellation interest, sets, multiples, etc., mixed condition. (100s) Price Realised £170 |
1217
| Sale number: 99 Persia: 1896 O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to the Foreign Office in London, bearing 1894 1ch. (6) and 10ch. (3), tied by oval Tehran datestamps, showing wax seal of the British Legation in Tehran on reverse. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
1218
| Sale number: 99 Persia: 1919 (May. 4) unstamped 'Russian Intervention' cover from the American Mission, Urumia, to New York, with ''FIELD POST OFFICE/A/4 MY/19/D.27.'' c.d.s. used by British forces stationed at Tiflis, censor cachet alongside, fine. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
