MID EAST Antique STAMPED Envelopes with Handwritten Letters (Set of 4) QAJAR

Year: Early 20th Century (Qajar era)

Medium: Ink on paper, postal envelopes with seals

Size: Various standard envelope dimensions

Description: A remarkable set of four antique 1Persian envelopes, each sealed with ornate calligraphic stamps. Two of the envelopes contain handwritten antique letters in 1Persian script, composed in black ink on folded sheets. The letters reflect the distinctive penmanship and style of the Qajar  era, making them historically significant artifacts.

The envelopes feature traditional oval seal impressions in black and purple ink, each bearing intricate Nastaliq calligraphy. These seals not only authenticated correspondence but also reflect the artistic and bureaucratic culture of the time.

This collection is valuable for collectors of Middle Eastern postal history, Islamic calligraphy, and 1Persian manuscripts, offering a tangible connection to the personal and official communications of early 20th-century Iran.

Additional Info:

• Includes 4 envelopes, 2 with original letters inside.
• Distinctive calligraphic seals on the back flaps.
• Letters are preserved with legible text in flowing Persian script.
• Signs of wear consistent with age (folds, slight discoloration, minor edge tears).

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