Spring Auction Series 2016

Local Post ovpt 1902. Handstamped P.L./Teheran in red on 2 SHAHIS stamp of 1902 issue used on cover within Teheran. Cancelled TEHERAN oval cancellation 25-8-03. Very scarce.

Registered cover to London in 1903 franked 2x2sh, 12sh and 1Kr cancelled TEHERAN DEPART 12/7/03 sent via Baku route to London with arrival registration marks. A rectangular registration handstamp plus a private REGISTERED in violet. Scarce usage

1903 Saatdjian Issue, attractive selection of mint singles, multiples and varieties,


showing inverted, double, double one inverted (unique) and 2t on 10kr with Farsi 8 instead of two Toman (unique), some duplication, mixed to very fine, a very scarce assembly, two with cert. Sadri and some other signed (121)

1906 Selection of 6 covers all with Provisiore typeset issues used locally, (Sc.422, 424, 425, 426; Sadri 374, 376, 377, and scarce usage on cover #378 10ch tied with Kazvin cds), good condition some rough openings

Registered insured cover, franked 1 pair of 6sh 1Kr of 1907 issue for internal use. Cancelled Chiraz 10-10-08 sent to Ispahan received 17-10-08. Note the 1 Kran has quite a different shade of colour than usual. Very scarce usage

Double registered cover with rare two diff reg numbers franked 2Kr and 9 ch =49sh sent from Teheran Bazar 27-6-09 to Ispahan 4-7-09. Scarce usage. Another cover, petition cover, franked 2 10sh 1Kr of the 1907 issue used registered from KAZVIN 11-3-09 sent to Teheran 13/3. The reg. no. in ms on the front. Roughly opened at left side.

1911-21 12sh BISECT tied by NEHAVEND on 31 July 1915 addressed to Teheran. Received Teheran 8 VIII 15. This bisect was only in use for one day. Scarce

"OFFICIEL" ovpt on Azarbaijan 1911 issue, 13 26sh used on registered letter from Khoy dated 9 IX 12 sent to Potsdam arriving 23 9 12. Boxed registration handstamp of Khoy. Scarce registered officiel" cover and from Khoy unusual

1911 Service 1ch to 2kr used part set of 8, plus three values showing MISSING Service ovpt and two values showing Service ovpt inverted, fine and scarce

1915 Coronation Issues: A wonderful specialized collection which formed the basis for the Bodo Hartmann collection of these issues, with a total of 57 sheetlets of 5 including Service and Parcel issues, plus a fine array of varieties with inverted centres, printed both sides, in addition singles, blocks and strips all printed from sheets of 50, also with similar varieties. An important collection of these issues which would be very difficult...

Parcel post delivery, franked with the 1915 Coronation issue three values 1 5 Kran and 2 Tomans cancelled Teheran 3 IV. 16 sent to Kazvin arriving 11 IV. 16.

1918 Peace Issue complete mint set, plus mint corner sheet marginal blocks of 12 for the 1t, 2t, 3t and 5t values,