iran - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 2807 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61891: Mehrabi 5 ch. deep blue, 1 kr. green in a horizontal pair and single 2 kr. orange, all used on 1892 Postman's waybill tied by TEHRAN cds's (June 30). Typical minor edge wear to the form, the 2 kran value is a rarity on document or cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2823 - iran ganzsachen - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61904: 5 ch. rose-red postal stationery card with handstamped "Eminent Government of Iran" in violet below the indicia (H&G 23), used to Vienna and up-rated for registration with 1909 1 ch. maroon & orange and 13 ch. maroon & dark blue tied by Teheran cds (Nov 11) in black. Framed violet registration cachet at left and circular "C" of Censorship at right. Fine quality and scarce. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran ganzsachen |
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 Lot 2839 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61916/43: Mixed group of covers/cards (16) with 1916 cover to Senneh bearing Mirza 1911 6 ch. tied by "Hamadan" cds (May 15) and bilingual Russian Military Censor cachet, January 1917 cover from Shiraz to Ispahan showing framed Persian Censor cachet in blue; 1931 cover from Tabriz to Istanbulk via Batoum and a similar cover via Athens; 1933 cover from Saudi Arabia with 2¼ g. blue tied by "Medine" cds via Egypt and Iraq to Kachan; 1933 covers (2) from Tabriz to Istanbul each via Berlin; 1943 covers (3) from Ankara to Tehran each with "Anglo Soviet Persian Censorship" cachets (Nos. 2, 14 and 21) over Persian Reseal tape etc. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2818 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61903: Typeset 12 ch. blue on yellowish, imperforate, overprinted octagonal PROVISOIRE in blue, a single example with large margins all round, used on reverse of 1903 cover apparently written in the hand of Gustave von Riederer, the Director of Posts to Paris, tied by TEHERAN SENGLEDGE circular datestamp in black and with further Teheran cds on obverse (May 5); reverse with BAKU transit cds (April 28j) transit and Paris arrival cds all on reverse. File fold well away from the adhesive, a rare usage of this issue on letter. Provenance: Collection Bernard Lucas, Cavendish, London, 30 May 2018. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2834 - iran sammlungen - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61876/1980ca.: Old-style par collection from 1876-1959, neatly arranged on blank album pages, featuring both used and unused stamps. While there are no rarities, the collection is attractively presented. Notable inclusions are a partial set of the 1929 issue ranging from 1 ch. to 1 t, with. the 15 ch. stamp having no gum and the 1 t. never hinged. Additionally, there is a stockbook filled with a mix of older and newer stamps, though largely unsorted. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran sammlungen |
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 Lot 2813 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61902: Meched Provisional Issue 5 ch. violet, a fine example with large margins all round (Gi 220) and sheet marginal at left, with Victor Castaign signature in red, used on reverse of 1902 cover to Kerman tied by MECHED circular datestamp in black (March 11). The cover with Teheran cds in black - where stopped by the Post Office and obverse with manuscript "Envelope must be confiscated" as the usage of Castaign's issue was not authorised even though he was Postmaster of Khorassan province. Slight trim to top of envelope otherwise a fine and rare usage. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2829 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61921 (May): Coup d'Etat of Riza Khan, overprinted 3 ch. deep green and 6 ch. carmine & green in a horizontal pair, used on local philatelic cover, tied by "TEHERAN / 30.V.21" circular datestamps in black. This issue was on sale for just three days, rare Scott = $ 600 off cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2808 - iran ganzsachen - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61897: 10 ch. pale blue postal stationery envelope (Persiphila PE8/H&G B7), a used example sent registered to Sultanabad and up-rated with 1897 2 ch. brown, single and a horizontal strip of four, all tied by ISPAHAN cds's in black (April 14). Ironed vertical file fold but most attractive. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran ganzsachen |
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 Lot 2824 - iran - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61911/21: Mirza 12 ch. green & ultramarine, a single example used on reverse of 1920 cover to Tauris tied by large circular "Consulaires Persanes / BACOU" in black and by Allied octagonal "PASSED BY CENSOR / 550" in violet which also ties the bilingual Reseal "Opened by Censor" white label. Enzeli cds's (Feb 18 and Feb 21) with Tauris arrival (March 2). A fine and rare usage. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran |
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 Lot 2803 - iran ganzsachen - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 61876: 5 sh. black & rose on buff postal stationery envelope, used on 1876 cover from Gustave von Riederer, the Director of Posts to a postal official in Linz, Austria, lightly cancelled at Teheran on despatch; additionally franked for onward transmission by Russia 1875 8 kop. red & grey on horizontally laid paper (Scott 28) tied at the Russian border Post Office in DJULFA (Dec 27). Reverse with two Tabriz transit cds's further DJULFA cds, Moscow cds, Vienna cds and Linz arrival cds (Jan 25, 1876g). Edge wear to envelope and some minor ageing of no significance, very few known mixed frankings with postal stationery are recorded: a damaged example in the Brigadier Lewis (Oct 1979) collection, and a front to Constantinople in Robson Lowe's Nov 1982 sale - all appear to be sent as New Year's greetings to Postal Officials or Philatelic Dealers; one of the finest known examples of this franking - an outstanding a rare combination cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6iran ganzsachen |
