Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
March 8-9, 2022

This 1,338 lot sale features collections formed by the late John Abrams, Dr.M.K. Blumenthal and other prominent collectors. We begin with United States and Possessions, featuring 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. A-Z countries include specialized Bulgaria, Ottoman Bosnia & Herzegovina, China with Liberated Areas covers, Germany with a focus on WWII Occupation Issues, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, including Boer War postal history. There are numerous rarities from Italy, Old States and Italian Colonies, as well as classic covers and individual rarities from South and Central America. This auction concludes with solid section of Large Lots and Collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. For those visiting London 2022, please stop by our both to chat, pick up an auction catalogue or discuss possible sale of your philatelic holdings.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #920
IRAN Postal Stationery
1922 Ahmad Shah, 2c on 5ch red and 12ch on 5ch red, two unused postal cards, v.f. (Persiphila PC39,49, $550)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #921
IRAN Postal Stationery
1923 5ch surcharge in black on 2ch green postal stationery card, narrow spacing, sent from Broujerd to Tehran, fine (Persiphila PC36A, $1,500)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #922
IRAN Postal Stationery
1925 Ahmad Shah 9c on 12ch unused postal stationery card, v.f. (Persiphila PC46, $1,250)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #923
IRAN Postal Stationery
1925 Ahmad Shah, 9c on 12ch red, unused postal card, v.f. (Persiphila PC46, $1,250)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #924
IRAN Postal Stationery
1933 Reza Shah 2ch red and black on blue card, mailed from Teheran to Qum (Koum), with arrival postmark, v.f. (Persiphila PC50, $1,500)
Envelope
Unsold

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