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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3504

(x) Iran
1902 Meched Issue
12ch. light blue on meshed paper, horizontal pair with partial scissor cut in between the stamps, tied by Meched date stamp to piece of cover addressed to St. Andrews and showing partial arrival c.d.s., Gaoudan Iranian mail exchange office and Gahdan Trans-Caspian Russian mail exchange office c.d.s. (10/1902/V = Gregorian calendar 27 April 1902). A very rare piece, Sadri certificate (2008). Persiphila 293, Scott 227 $3,000++. Photo

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,600