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IV. 1921 - 1924 Independent! Socialist!
Reza Khan raises to Soviet Socialist Republic of Iran, SSRI assisted by Soviet Union
power only to be deceived later!
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The ultimate before complete disappearance. Own postage stamps!! Three recorded

Postage stamp
and Seal of the
"Soviet Republic"
In May/June 1921
this rebellion
republic when had
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only about three
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survive rebellion
postage stamps
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of five
denominations
were issued
Tirree covers are
recorded. This
cover bears a 3ch
Gilan rebellion
stamp
Sent from Enzeli
on 30 VIII (1921)
.and arrived Recht
31 VIII 1921
m/s 1339 = lunar
calendar) either
uncancelled
or without postage
stamp as the 3ch
stamp may have
been put at Recht
The official document
':..; shows the seal of
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'. the Gilan Soviet
l 1 • •· Republic.
\·~ It does not belong
to the cover.
During the Pahlavi
rule it became very
dangerous to
own any sort of
documents including
• mail related to this
Soviet style
independent Republic
and people preferred
not to keep such.
The only recorded sea
on document

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