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United Nations Day issue, Iran (Pahlavi), 1963

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1963

Issuing entity

Iran (Pahlavi)

The United Nations Day issue comprises 2 postage stamps issued in 1963 by the postal administration of Iran, catalogued here under Iran (Pahlavi). StampWorld lists the issue as numbers 1173, 1174.

Values and colours recorded: 6R multicoloured; 8R multicoloured. Production details recorded: perforation 10½ and watermark type 4 (StampWorld). The photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and show stamps of this issue; each is credited individually. Identification note: compare value, colour, perforation and any overprint or surcharge together; shades, printings and perforation varieties are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page and have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
2
Photograph views
1
Catalogue references
1

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Physical characteristics

Watermark
StampWorld type 4
Perforation
10½

Design

Values and colours
6R multicoloured · 8R multicoloured

Identification

Distinguishing features
Value, colour, perforation and overprint together
Issue date (StampWorld)
24. October
Catalogue numbers to match
StampWorld 1173, 1174

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.
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