PUBLIC AUCTION #111

Sale date: 
May 7, 2023

POSTAL HISTORY

Lot #: 81

NEWSPAPER WRAPPER, addressed to U.S., JERUSALEM 1920, franked with 2x1m Typo stamps, correct new rate. Slightly rough condition. Unusual Photo. Estimated Value $150.

Start: $75
Lot #: 82

JERUSALEM 1920 COVER to Beyoruth, franked with 2x1m Jerusalem overprint stamps, PRINTED MATTER RATE, tied on back of cover by Jerusalem cancel, with Beyrouth receival cancel. Photo. Estimated Value $125

Start: $60
Lot #: 83

ANGLO PALESTINE BANK CO., 1921 COVER from Jaffa to DANZIG, franked with 1-pia, 2x3m JERUSALEM OVERPRINT stamps, tied by 3 Jaffa cancels. Unusual. Rough opening with part of back cover missing. Photo. Estimated Value $200

Start: $100
Lot #: 84

REGISTERED PETAH TIKVAH COVER, April 24, 1922, addressed to Germany, with 2pia, 15m LONDON OVERPINT STAMPS (6), correct double weight rate. Handwritten "Petah Tikvah" registry label. German monetary inspection label added on arrival. Nice. Photo. Estimated Value $175

Start: $80 Sold For: $120
Lot #: 85

REGISTERED COVER JERUSALEM COVER, 1922, Addressed to Germany, with LONDON OVERPRINT STAMPS, 1-pia., 16m, German monetary inspection label. Correct rate. Clean. Photo. Estimated $75

Start: $40 Sold For: $40
Lot #: 86

NEWSPAPER WRAPPER, 1923, from Tel Aviv addressed to Chicago, with 3x1m London Overprint stamps, correct new 3m PRINTED MATTER RATE. Clean. Photo. Estimated Value $100

Start: $50 Sold For: $50
Lot #: 87

JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND, JERUSALEM, registered cover to Tel Aviv, 1925, with London Overprint stamps, (6) total 18m, correct inland double weight. Some tropical stains. Photo. Estimated Value $75

Start: $40
Lot #: 88

PICTURE POSTCARD "VIRGIN MARY SANCTUM" JERUSALEM, addressed to Austria, 1925, with clear violet handstamp "DORMITIO", 8m London Overprint stamps tied by Jerusalem cancels. Very good condition. Photo. Estimated Value $75

Start: $40
Lot #: 89

HAIFA REGISTERED COVER, 1925, addressed to Haifa with 60m London Overprint stamps (block of 8 x4m, strip of 4x7m) very high franking, probably 6x weight. Varieties indicated on selvage of stamps. Backstamps. Slightly rough condition due to size. Unusual. Photo. Estimated Value $400

Start: $175
Lot #: 90

THE PALESTINE EXPRESS CO., HAIFA, 2 Covers, addressed to same "Miss Sara Schlank, Colony Petah-Tikvah, via Ludd Junction" each franked with 5m London Overprint stamps on back of covers including "Kantara-Haifa TPO SOUTH" on both. Rough openings. Photo. Estimated Value $125

Start: $65
Lot #: 91

REGISTERED 1925 JERUSALEM COVER with 12 Different London overprint stamps, from 1m-5pia, addressed to Munich, Germany, receival backstamps. Very pretty philatelic item. Photo. Estimated Value $250

Start: $125 Sold For: $125
Lot #: 92

1926 ANGLO PALESTINE BANK COVER, Jerusalem, addressed to Los Angeles bank, franked with 13m London Overprint stamp with A.P.C "PERFIN". Hard to find. Clean. Photo. Estimated Value $150

Start: $75
Lot #: 93

PIECE FROM PARCEL CARD, 1927, 16pia, 3m London overpint postage stamps (9) tied by JERUSALEM PARCEL POST CANCELS (6). Nice. Photo. Estimated Value $75

Start: $35
Lot #: 94

REAL PHOTO PICTURE POSTCARD of Tel Aviv, 1927, addressed to New York, franked with 7 mils proper rate (4m London and 3m Pictorial stamps) Mixed Franking. Hard to find, very clean. (ex Tsachor). Photo. Estimated Value $350

Start: $125 Sold For: $140
Lot #: 95

1927 REGISTERED JERUSALEM COVER to Germany, with 2x5m London overprint stamps and pair of 13m Pictorial stamps, cancelled 4x by Jerusalem cancels. Receival cancel. Scarce combination! Photo. Estimated Value $300

Start: $100 Sold For: $120
Lot #: 96

REGISTERED JERUSALEM COVER FRONT, 1927 with high value Pictorials stamps, 90m and 100m tied by registered Jerusalem cancels. Bale catalogue for 90m on cover $1500. (ex Tsachor). Photo. Estimated Value $750

Start: $300 Sold For: $425
Lot #: 97

REGISTERED GAZA COMMERCIAL COVER, 1947, addressed in Arabic to Haifa, with "GAZA REGISTERED" cancels, front and back, receival in Haifa. Very clean and scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $150

Start: $75 Sold For: $185
Lot #: 98

KHANYONIS MUNICIPALITY COVER, 1947, addressed in Arabic, 10m stamp tied by Khan Yunis Mandate cancel. (Khan Yunis today, is small town in the Gaza Strip). Scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $150

Start: $75
Lot #: 99

EXPRESS POSTCARD, 1941 Tiberias to Jerusalem, 32m Pictorial stamps (correct rate 7m +25m), most unusal usage. Slight horizontal fold. Photo. Estimated Value $75

Start: $40
Lot #: 100

LETTER CARD 5m, 1935 EXPRESS from Hadar HaCarmel (Haifa) addressed to SHEKHUNAT BOROKHOV (near Tel Aviv), with receival cancel. Uprated 20m (2X10m) to cover Express fee. Unusual usage plus scarce destination. Photo. Estimated Value $125

Start: $60 Sold For: $125