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Auction: 150 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 381

1904 Louisiana Purchase small group of ten covers or cards in binder, all addressed to Dikran Khan Kelekian, the Commissioner General for Persia, seven bearing Exposition stamps, virtually all with Exposition corner cards, including one large circular bearing 1902-03 1c to the commissioner's office in New York from the Division of Exhibits, eight items addressed to the Exposition Grounds, one on illustrated #U395, one cover bearing a 3c pair, another with the 2c (2) and 6c in postage dues, some small faults, larger items showing edge faults but much attractive; interesting biographical details of Mr. Kelekian who was a prominent art dealer who died in January 1951 when he fell to his death from the twenty-first floor of the St. Moritz hotel in New York.

Estimate
$400 to $500