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Image and Description of Lot #1073 of Auction #94

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Lot # 1073   |    */U block

     Valuable Classic Collection in a Black Stockbook
1876-1974, almost 1150 mint or mainly used stamps and 3 souvenir sheets, including postage, air post, officials and other back of the book issues, starting with Shah Nasreddin stamps and later overprints, then Lion and Shah Mozaffareddin sets with nice range of surcharges from 1900-06, continues with Shah Mohammed-Ali, Coat of Arms and various definitive sets of Shah Ahmad, Coronation and further surcharges, in addition some revenue items and 24 Bushire overprints (apparently all are dubious), condition is a little mixed, mainly collectible quality unit, part of OG our used (some back of the book are NH), F/VF, very conservative C.v. is over US$14,000, Est. $2,500-$3,000) .

 

 

 

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