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Iran 1939 Wedding of Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Princess Fawzia
common1900-1945

Iran 1939 Wedding of Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Princess Fawzia

Iran · 1939 · 5, 10, 30, 90 Dinar, 150 Rial

This set of five stamps commemorates the 1939 wedding of Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran and Princess Fawzia Fuad of Egypt. Each stamp features dual portraits of the royal couple, depicted in various colors and denominations.

The marriage was a significant political alliance between the Iranian Pahlavi dynasty and the Egyptian Muhammad Ali dynasty, aiming to strengthen ties between the two nations. Although the marriage ended in divorce in 1948, it was a major event at the time.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg741-745
scott741-745
michel741-745

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$35
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$28
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$22.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$12
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.