Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 2

1878/79: Lion issue re-engraved, 5 kr. 'bronze-violet', January 1879 printing, imperforate, Type A, a fine used example with characteristic 'doubling' of the designs and over-inking, with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by part Teheran cds in black. Superb and very rare. Signed Schol, Dr. Dadkhah Scott 39 = $ 4'000/Mi 29a = € 1'200/Gi = £ 500.