Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
September 24-25
Our September 24-25, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland. There is an old-world collection of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with an extraordinary selection of combination usages. Other areas areas are well represented, with China, Japan and Korea. As always, the sale contains 160+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will take place live via CherrystoneLIVE.
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 | Lot #887 IRAN 1879-80 Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar, 1k, 5k, 1s-10s complete set of six, mostly unused without gum, usual irregular perforations, fine-v.f., last two signed Sadri, (*) Catalog #41-46 Catalog Value $2,035 | Unsold
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 | Lot #888 IRAN 1891-1922 selection of six different singles, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri, four with Persiphila card certificates (84, 315, 538, 607, 649, 649a) (catalogued as hinged), ** Catalog #85/649a Catalog Value $1,350 | Unsold
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 | Lot #889 IRAN 1903 complete set of nine "Satdjian fancy surcharges" on 5kr and 10kr, n.h., fine-v.f., with Sadri certificate (Persiphila 342-350, $585 for hinged) **
| Unsold
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 | Lot #890 IRAN 1903 5kr silver (4) and 10kr rose (1), five different inverted Satdjian fancy surcharges, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sadri (Persiphila 342a-345a, 349a) *
| Unsold
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 | Lot #891 IRAN 1907-09 Mohammed-Ali Shah Qajar, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged), ** Catalog #428-445 Catalog Value $1,198 | Unsold
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 | Lot #892 IRAN 1907-09 Mohammed-Ali Shah Qajar, 4k bister-50kr gold, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged singles),
** Catalog #440-45 Catalog Value $1,914 | Unsold
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 | Lot #893 IRAN 1915 Coronation of Shah Ahmed, 1ch-12ch, also 24ch, printed on both sides, one with centers inverted, nine different sheets of 50 (450 stamps), fine-v.f. and impressive group, offered here as unauthorized reprints
(*) Catalog #560/570var | Unsold
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 | Lot #894 IRAN 1915 Coronation of Shah Ahmed, 1ch carmine & indigo, printed on both sides, one inverted, sheet of 50, imperf. vertically, with Holcombe notation at bottom right "possibly original" (unauthorized reprints exist of all such varieties and this lot is offered as is)
(*) Catalog #560var | Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | Lot #895 IRAN 1919 Coat of Arms, 4kr overprinted "1337", block of 10, also a single 24c on 4kr surcharge, all canceled by Meched cds on large piece, fine and scarce multiple
| Unsold
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 | Lot #896 IRAN 1924 Ahmad Shah last portrait, blocks of four, n.h., occasional natural gum creases, mostly fine-v.f. (catalogued as hinged singles)
** Catalog #667-80 Catalog Value $812 | Unsold
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 | Lot #897 IRAN 1931 3ch, variety center shifted to top, also 1ch double impression of the frame, the former n.h., latter h.r., fine-v.f. (Persiphila 806c, 808c, $1,500) */**
| Unsold
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