Iran 1911 Ahmed Shah Qajar Definitive Series

Iran · 1911 · 1 Chahi to 50 Krans

This definitive series features a portrait of the young Ahmed Shah Qajar, the last ruler of the Qajar dynasty. The stamps were finely engraved by the Dutch firm Enschedé and Sons, showcasing the Shah in a military uniform within an ornate frame. The series covers a wide range of denominations, from 1 Chahi to 50 Krans, to meet various postal needs.

Issued during the reign of Ahmed Shah Qajar, this series represents a period of significant political turmoil and foreign influence in Persia, just before the rise of the Pahlavi dynasty.