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The Qajar and Pahlavi Shahs: An Important Private Collection
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The Qajar and Pahlavi Shahs: An Important Private Collection

Auction dates
31 Oct 2019 14:00 GMT
Viewing dates
28 Oct 2019 09:30 - 17:30 GMT
29 Oct 2019 09:30 - 17:30 GMT
30 Oct 2019 09:30 - 17:30 GMT
31 Oct 2019 09:30 - 16:00 GMT
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 150 lots within this auction
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Brand
Item Type
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Royal Guests, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is escorted by the Shah of Iran
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
State Dinner at Golestan Palace, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavo and Farah Diba entertain Queen Juliana
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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The Shah and Empress Arrive, for a state dinner given by the President and Mrs Kennedy
180 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A group of 5 commemorative prints of the Pahlavis, reproduced from originals [c. 1940-1970]
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Empress Farah Diba and Crown Prince Reza ride on the grounds of the Palace at Saadabad
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Big Day, the Shah blows out the candles on the day of Coronation, original press photograph
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Model of Imperial Crown stands outside Army Bank in Tehran, original Press photograph
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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The Imperial Pahlavi Court, original colour photograph, possibly taken in Golestan Palace
120 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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An exceptionally large photographic image of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An exceptionally rare Pahlavi family photo album, from the early 1970's
0 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi and Empress Farah Diba at the site of the tomb of Cyrus the Great
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Iranian Monarchy
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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The Emperor has practically no Clothes on, reprinted press photograph from an image
20 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Portrait of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, taken in 1953 upon the formation of the Regency Council
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Mame Vatan, a promotional poster advertising the “Motherland” Iran, designed by Habib'ullah
0 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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The Engagement (Aghd) of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Princess Fawzia Faud of Egypt
100 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Queen Fawzi in Isfahan, commemorative poster of the royals first trip to Isfahan
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Commemorative Print of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, issued by the Iranian Gendamerie
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Sir Winston Churchill, together with their wives at 10 Downing Street
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Early Commemorative print of Farah Diba, during her engagement to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
1,300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Artesh Nirumand (Powerful Army), propagative poster for the National Army of Iran
260 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Commemorative portrait of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, printed poster, photography by S. Sonar
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A group of 8 commemorative posters and photographs of the Pahlavi family [most Iran, c. 1960-75]
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Portrait of H.I.M. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, commemorative poster
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Pro-Shah Propaganda Poster, issued by the Government offices
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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In Memory of Reza Shah Pahlavi, memorial poster, printed by the army to issue at award ceremonies [I
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Portrait of H.I.M. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, large photograph, printed in colour
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Portrait of H.I.M. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, large photograph, printed in colour
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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2500 Year Celebration of the Persian Empire
700 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Exhibition Poster from the Negarestan Museum of Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Iranian Art
1,600 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Jashne Farhang va Honar (Celebration of Art and Culture), exhibition poster
240 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Pro-Shah propaganda poster, depicting Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi working at a desk
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Asar Noobugan va Javanan, National Exhibition poster
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Manuscript Firman signed by Muzzafer ad-Din Shah Qajar
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Manuscript Firman signed by Massoud Mirza Zell'o Soltan, with his royal seal and signature
450 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Manuscript Firman signed by Muzzafer ad-Din Shah Qajar
900 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A postcard image of Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, with autograph inscription
0 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A important archive of Qajar and Pahlavi postcards, internationally produced, all relating to Iran
0 GBP
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi with the top ranking Army officers, shown here in rank order
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Theatre Bill advertising upcoming events, produced by the Public Comedy Society
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A vast collection of Iranian printed ephemera, including, commemorative posters and newspaper
0 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Diploma issued by the Vesarat'e Jang (Ministry of War) to Mohammed Vassugh
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Ɵ Programme of events for the marriage ceremony of Mohammad Reza Shah and Princess Fowzia
420 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Ɵ Jashn'e Aroosi (The Wedding of) Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi wa Fawzia, commemorative book
0 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Ɵ Uniform Regulations in the Imperial Army, printed in Farsi for the Vesarate Jang
80 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Official invitation to the Imperial Burial and Funeral of Reza Shah Pahlavi
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Diploma issued by the Artesh Shahanshahi Iran (Imperial Army of Iran), printed on paper
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Ɵ Three volumes on the history of the Pahlavi Dynasty, all in Farsi [Iran and America, 1956-2012]
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Ɵ Divan'e Koll' Ashar Nasir ad-Din Shah Qajar
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Ɵ Parcham va Peikare Shir-o Khorshid (The Flag and Shir-o Khorshid image)
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ɵ Tarikh Shahanshah'i Iran (Imperial History of Iran), printed in Farsi
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ɵ Four volumes on Reza Shah Pahlavi, all in Farsi [Iran, 1967-2008]
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Ɵ Coronation in Tehran, the Imperial Couple of Persia, Picture-book
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Invitation to the Official Coronation Ceremony of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, printed on cream card
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Ɵ Collection of four Biographical texts on Shahs and Important Imperial officers, in Farsi
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Ɵ Celebration at Persopolis, commemorative picture book
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ɵ Celebration of the 2500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ɵ On the Developments in Iran since the Reign of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Ɵ Shahestan'e Pahlavi: Tahr'e Jam' (Pahlavi City: A Comprehensive Plan), limited edition
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Ɵ Royal invitation to the fiftieth Anniversary celebrations of the Pahlavi Dynasty
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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