Spring Auction Series 2016

Registered internal letter franked 4-strip of 5sh 10sh of 1891 issue making a total of 30 shahis sent in August 1892 from Meched 3/8 to Teheran 8/8. Reg label without reg number 884 as per m/s though. It is possible that A.R. is included in the total rate.

1894 Nasseri Typographed Enschede UPU Specimens 16ch, 10kr, and 50kr (Sct #95, #99, #100/Sadri #110SP, #114SP, #115SP), scarce

Registered cover abroad, franked 2x 1Kr of the 1894 issue cancelled Yezd, date illegible), transiting Teheran to England receiving reg cancel in London 20 JAN 95 and at the destination Colchester JA 21/95(backstamped). Postal rate abroad 10sh at that time.

Postal stationery envelope 1 Kran of 1896 uprated 4x1sh to equal the external rate of 12 shahis and a reg fee of 12sh. Cancelled at Tabriz 15/5/98 (scarce pmk) sent to Vienna. No further markings. A registration oval mark. The sender Mr Aftandiloff was a stamp dealer in Tabriz and he corresponded at least for about 20 years with colleagues world wide.

Two registered covers. The first is franked very scarce 2Kr pink and 5sh of 1897 issue cancelled Kerman and addressed to Teheran. Stated that the white reg label indicate payment for a return receipt (AR). Scarce usage and stamp on cover. The second cover, registered, franked with 1 kran blue covering the internal letter rate, 10sh for reg. fee and 5sh for the acknowledgement of receipt. Sent from Hamadan to Shuster via Khoremabad and via...

1899-1900, Two covers single franked with 5ch values showing arabesque ovpts, first from Bushir, second from Yezd with two superb strikes of the ornamented cds

Cover franked 3sh, local rate, sent from Tedjrish (a Teheran suburb) in ms, 31 July 1900 to Teheran. Addressed to Mr W.E. James. Scarce

Official cover front from the Custom authorities of Gilan at the Caspian Sea, registered, franked BISECT 2Kr of the 1899 Green paper issue 2Kr of the Provisoire 1902 issue. The total rate is at least 50 shahis. Interesting piece.

1900 Adjutant Provisional Issue attractive used selection of 21 singles including one with inverted violet hs, plus eight used pairs, a fine & scarce group

1900 Adjutant Provisional issue, two covers: 5sh on petition cover sent in Oct 1900 from Chahroud addressed to Teheran. Cancellations from both places. The second cover has 2 pair of 1sh 2x1sh plus remnants of torn off stamps of same issue.

1902 Provisoire 1kr red, neatly tied on reverse of envelope by TEHERAN cds, with a additional franking, addressed to Nasser-el-Molk, Vice Roy and Governor General of Western Iran, extremely rare