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IV. 1921 - 25+ Pahlavi Dynasty shows it might! Ex-Shahs head black-
Reza Shah creates ened out. Reza Shah
a new dynasty proves his power
Soviet support

British & Soviet Support for Pahlavi Dyqasty

First with British followed by Soviet assistance Reza Khan (later Reza Shab) could consolidate his power
and in 1926 establish the new Pahlavi dynastiy. While waiting for new issue to be delivered stock of
Ahmed Shah 1924 issue were used for a short period in various provincial post offices. The face of shah
defaced by cork obliterator or pieces of paper. Covers scarce.
Registered bank letter from Hamadan in May 1926 to Teheran.
One stamp missing. Remaining representing 20 Kran 13 cbahis

This is by far the highest denominations recorded on defaced items during