Apr 9, 2024 10:00 EST

Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles

 
Lot 1149
 

1149

Iran Three Piece Set of Gold and Enameled Stamps for the Coronation of the Imperial Couple.

Attractive three-piece stamplike and perforated edged Presentation set, each piece in gold and ROYAL BLUE enameled background, 10 rials showing The Shah, The Empress and Prince Reza standing, with green enamel in border, design, total weight is approximately 32 dwt. 51 x 65 mm, 8 rials showing The Emperess crowned, with copper enamel in border design and green emerald jewels, total weight 32 dwt, 51 x65 mmm, 8 rials showing The Shah crowned with blue in border design; each stamped with makers mark and .900 on reverse, Brilliant and Uncirculated.

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Sold for $15,730
Estimated at $8,000 - $10,000

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

Attractive three-piece stamplike and perforated edged Presentation set, each piece in gold and ROYAL BLUE enameled background, 10 rials showing The Shah, The Empress and Prince Reza standing, with green enamel in border, design, total weight is approximately 32 dwt. 51 x 65 mm, 8 rials showing The Emperess crowned, with copper enamel in border design and green emerald jewels, total weight 32 dwt, 51 x65 mmm, 8 rials showing The Shah crowned with blue in border design; each stamped with makers mark and .900 on reverse, Brilliant and Uncirculated.

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Auction: Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles, Apr 9, 2024

  • Successful Auction of Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles on April 9, 2024
  • Competitive Bidding Drove Strong Prices for Rare Iran Material as Sale Total Far Surpasses Expectations
  • We Invite You to Contact Us for a Complimentary Auction Evaluation of Your Collection


NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Coins, Stamps, Gold Medals & Collectibles on April 9, 2024 saw competive bidding drive strong prices as the sale total far surpassed expecations. Showcased were U.S. and World numismatic and philatelic rarities from collections in the New York area and other regions of the country.

A group of rare Iranian Stamps, Coins and Medals performed exceptionally well at the sale, led by a set of seventeen gold medals commemorating the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran that achieved $36,000, exceeding its $25,000-30,000 estimate. A three-piece set of gold and enameled stamps commemorating the 1967 Coronation of the Imperial Couple estimated at $8,000-10,000, realized $16,940. And a 1976 Mothers’ Day gold medal estimated at $8,000-10,000 sold for $14,520.

 

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