Ahmad Shah Qajar issue, Qajar and Pahlavi Persia, 1911
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1911
Issuing entity
Qajar and Pahlavi PersiaThe Ahmad Shah Qajar issue comprises 13 postage stamps issued in 1911 by the postal administration of Persia, catalogued here under Qajar and Pahlavi Persia. StampWorld lists the issue as numbers 318–330.
Values and colours recorded: 1Ch green/orange; 2Ch red/brown; 3Ch greyish brown/green; 3Ch olive brown/green; 5Ch brown/carmine; 6Ch grey/carmine; 6Ch green/reddish brown; 9Ch brown/purple; 10Ch red/brown; 12Ch green/ultramarine; 13Ch violet/ultramarine; 24Ch violet/green; 26Ch blue/green. Production details recorded: perforation 11½ x 11 and no watermark recorded. 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
- 2
- 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
- None recorded
- Perforation
- 11½ x 11
Design
- Values and colours
- 1Ch green/orange · 2Ch red/brown · 3Ch greyish brown/green · 3Ch olive brown/green · 5Ch brown/carmine · 6Ch grey/carmine · 6Ch green/reddish brown · 9Ch brown/purple · 10Ch red/brown · 12Ch green/ultramarine · 13Ch violet/ultramarine · 24Ch violet/green · 26Ch blue/green
Identification
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour, perforation and overprint together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 318–330
Catalogue references
- StampWorld318–330
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.