1876 1ch black (vertical sheet issue), type C, canceled Resht, margins all around, v.f., with Sadri card certificate (Persiphila 11)
Cat. Val. $600
Estimate: $200
U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
Our October 12-13, 2021 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,458 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. The Foreign section focus is on Asia, with an outstanding collection of Large Dragons of Shanghai, used and unused individual rarities and a powerful balance lot. There is Japan with Offices in Korea, followed by stamps and Postal History of Imperial Korea, Mongolia, as well as Russian Offices in China, with Chinese Eastern Railway Stations. European countries include Austria, with local issues, France & Colonies, German Colonies, Italian States & Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, an important collection of Persia and select rarities from the rest of the world. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with hundreds of albums comprising a collection formed by Solomon Goldberg and sold on behalf of the UJA of New York. Additional lots range from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of the large lots are continuously being added.
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Lot #682 - iran
Lot #683 - iran
1876 2ch black (vertical sheet issue), type C, unused without gum as issued, margins all around, v.f., with Sadri card certificate (Persiphila 12)
Cat. Val. $1,000
Estimate: $350
Lot #684 - iran
1876 Lion 4kr yellow, block of four (complete sheet setting DB/AC), canceled Zendjan 22/6 (inverted 22), margins all around, couple of tiny thin spots as often, fine and rare multiple, with 1990 Holcombe and 2016 Persiphila certificates (Persiphila 17S6)
Estimate: $1500
Lot #685 - iran
1878 (7 May) registered petition cover from Yezd to Bombay, India, franked with Nasser-ed Din Shah 1st portrait 1ch lilac & black, perf. 11, 5ch rose & black, perf. 13 and 10ch light blue & black, perf. 10 1/2, tied by Yezd departure cds, sent via Boushir, with Bombay arrival (June 7) pmks on back, some toning, otherwise fine, signed Sadri, with 2005 certificate, neatly described on Persiphila page
Estimate: $1500
Lot #686 - iran
1878 Lion 5kr violet coat of arms Type B (Persiphila 30), unused without gum, small thin, fresh and v.f. otherwise, with 2010 Persiphila certificate,
Cat. Val. $1,500
Estimate: $500
Lot #687 - iran
1895-1913 three 4ch stationery cards, each uprated with additional stamps and registered to Belgium, Switzerland and Germany, each with arrival pmk, also 1913 picture postcard franked with two different adhesives and registered to France, mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #688 - iran
1899 Handstamps, 1c-50k, complete set of 16, h.r., fine-v.f., with 2010 Sadri certificate,
Cat. Val. $580
Estimate: $200
Lot #689 - iran
1902 1c-50k, set of ten, used, margins all around, usual marginal flaws affecting low values, v.f., with 2017 Sadri certificate,
Cat. Val. $863
Estimate: $250
Lot #690 - iran
1902 1ch gray & buff, with yellow background, uncut sheet of 24, with Serial Number 5790, marginal creases and toning, stamps n.h., v.f., signed Sadri, with 2021 certificate
Estimate: $400
Lot #691 - iran
1902 2ch brown & buff, with yellow background, uncut sheet of 24, with Serial Number 11089, toning at bottom margin, stamps n.h., v.f., signed Sadri, with 2021 certificate
Estimate: $400
Lot #692 - iran
1902 3ch green, with yellow background, uncut sheet of 24, with Serial Number 118307, toning at bottom margin, stamps n.h., v.f., signed Sadri, with 2021 certificate
Estimate: $400
Lot #693 - iran
1902 5ch red, with yellow background, uncut sheet of 24, with Serial Number 33842, toning at bottom margin only, stamps n.h., v.f., signed Sadri, with 2021 certificate
Estimate: $400
Lot #694 - iran
1902 50kr red on blue, l.h., v.f., signed Sadri,
Cat. Val. $1,500
Estimate: $500
Lot #695 - iran
1902 50kr red on blue, block of four (positions 3-4,5-6), from remainder stamps with genuine rosette handstamp, canceled to order, v.f., with 2021 Sadri certificate,
Cat. Val. $3,200
Estimate: $400
Lot #696 - iran
1903 four different picture postcards, each franked with 2ch "Controle" and 3ch green, used from Schimeran to Constantinople, with transit and arrival markings, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #697 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Postage and Official Stamps for the Coronation (unissued), complete set of 32 (16 with gold borders and 16 with silver borders), l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (Persiphila C21-52, $1,230)
Estimate: $750
Lot #698 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Postage and Official Stamps for the Coronation (unissued), 30 different (16 with gold borders and 14 with silver borders, missing only 2ch and 26ch), l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (Persiphila C21-52, $1,175)
Estimate: $750
Lot #699 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Postage and Official Stamps for the Coronation (unissued) stamps with gold border, twelve different (missing 13ch, 5kr, 10kr & 20kr), h.r., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #700 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Postage and Official Stamps for the Coronation (unissued) 1ch, 13c & 26ch with golden borders, and 1ch, 2ch, 3ch, 9ch, plus Service 2kr, 5kr and 30kr with silver borders, all with inverted centers, ten different, 1c n.h., others l.h. or h.r., 26ch without gum, top three top values signed Mehrdad Sadri, with Persiphila certificates, ex-Mahendra Sagar (Persiphila C21a,27a, 28a, 37a-39a, 41a, 46a, 49a, 52a)
Estimate: $...
Lot #701 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Postage and Official Stamps for the Coronation (unissued), 2ch, 13ch and 26ch (golden borders), 5kr and 30kr (silver borders), each with center inverted, first three unused without gum 13ch short perfs, others l.h. or n.h., v.f.
Estimate: $1500
Lot #702 - iran
1910 Saatdjian, Official Stamps for the Coronation, 10kr, 10kr and 30kr with silver borders, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Persiphila C50-52, $1,200+)
Estimate: $1000
Lot #703 - iran
1915 2ch surcharge on 5ch brown & carmine (Ahmad Shah), block of four, n.h., v.f., signed Sadri. A rare multiple (catalogued as singles)
Cat. Val. $1,200
Estimate: $500
Lot #704 - iran
1916 Ottoman Army Occupation surcharges, 12ch and 24ch on 1kr Ahmad Shah (tall vignette perf. 11 1/2x11), l.h., or h.r., v.f., signed Sadri, each with a card certificate,
Cat. Val. $4,000
Estimate: $1800
Lot #705 - iran
1916 Ottoman Army Occupation surcharges, Kermanshah Provisional Issue, 24ch on 1kr Ahmad Shah (tall vignette perf. 11 1/2x11), block of four, three with minor h.r., one tiny thin, lower right stamp n.h., v.f. rare block, with 1999 Sadri certificate (catalogued as hinged singles)
Cat. Val. $6,000
Estimate: $2500
Lot #706 - iran
1917 (10 June) cover from Teheran to Kurdistan, franked with 3x2ch red & sepia of the first portrait issue of Ahmad Shah (perf. 11.5 tall), paying 6ch domestic letter rate, tied by Teheran No.8 10.VI.17 cds, with Senneh 21.VI.17 arrival, government military censor of Kurdistan (IPSC 12P14) in blue applied on the front of the cover in Senneh, v.f., with Iran Philatelic Society Circle certificate
Estimate: $750
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