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Lot 110

A collection of original Press Shots depicting events during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi 1943 - 1975
(130)

23 April 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £4,000

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A collection of original Press Shots depicting events during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi 1943 - 1975

130 photographs of various sizes
the largest 25.5 x 20.5 cm.(130)

Footnotes

An interesting collection, the majority of the photos following the movements of the Pahlavi royal family including Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Queen Fawzia, Empress Farah, Queen Soroya, Princess Fatima, Princess Ashraf, Crown Prince Reza Pahlevi, Prince Ali Reza, and Prince Hamid Reza. Highlights include the Shah driving the speed boat "Hot Cha" during a holiday at Cypress Gardens, Florida in 1955; on the Peacock Throne at his coronation in 1967 and as a child dressed in uniform in 1926.

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