Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
January 9-10, 2024
Welcome to our January 9-10 Sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. The sale contains 1,508 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States and U.S. Possessions. Worldwide sections include France, Germany, Italian Area, with many individual rarities. British Commonwealth, with a further selection of G.R.I. errors and varieties. There are solid selections from rest of the world, with additional items from the Carl A. Kilgas and Martin Stempien estates, plus nearly 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of British Commonwealth (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #822 Iran - covers & postal history 1921 (10 Sep) large part of a registered cover (reduced at right) sent by the Imperial Bank of Persia from Bushire to their main office, via Bagdad to Teheran, franked with violet surcharges 1kr on 12ch and 10ch on 6ch Portrait Issue, with Registry handstamp , transit and arrival (9 XII.21) pmks on back. The long and unconventional route was used because of concerns over the road safety in the south  | Price Realized $350.00 |
