Lot no. 1672

5 ch. black, imperforate example used on reverse of 1902 cover to Teheran, the stamp with large margins and cancelled by clear MECHED datestamp with date ´15/3´ inverted in black, further strike of datestamp at left and Teheran cds of receipt (8/4) alongside. Fresh and fine, a very rare cover. Opinion Holcombe (1995).