PUBLIC AUCTION #116

Sale date: 
August 24, 2025

PALESTINE MANDATE 1948/INTERIM PERIOD, LOCALS, ETC.

Lot #: 209

TWO CONVOY COVERS from JERUSALEM TO HAIFA, 1) Convoy cover franked 25m Jerusalem First Issue with JERUSALEM18 reg. label (Rehavia) arrival postmark Haifa 18.6.1948. 2) 2nd Convoy bank cvr JERUSALEM6 reg. label (Mahne Yehuda) with 3x10m for double rate (short 1m), receival Haifa 24.6.1948, also Jerusalem M.H. backstamp(deformed). Scattered toning. Photo. Estimated Value $350

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Start: $125
Lot #: 210

JERUSALEM OVERPRINT LOT, 7 Covers, Mint Sheets, part sheets, mint and used stamps, a must view lot! Ideal for dealer or specialty collector. Photo. Estimated Value $500

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Start: $200
Lot #: 211

NAHARIYA LOCALS LOT, Four covers including FIRST DAY #C-3, LOCAL REVENUES, souvenir sheets, etc. Photo. Estimated Value $750

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Start: $250
Lot #: 212

NAHARIYA LOCALS AUCTION REMAINDERS, 4 Covers, Better items. Photo. Estimated Value $800

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Start: $350
Lot #: 213

RISHON LEZION IMPERF BLOCK of 4, tied to cover by APRIL 5 First day cancel. Clean. Photo. Estimated Value $750

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Start: $250
Lot #: 214

RISHON LEZION COVER with Local Council stamp (clipped corner) tied by April 26 cancel. Council handstamp on back. Clean. Photo. Estimated Value $400

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Start: $150
Lot #: 215

RISHON LEZION stamps on covers (2), with NACHLAT JEHUDA handstamps including onewith FIRST DAY CANCEL, April 20 (Bale cat $900). Clean. Hard to find. Photo. Estimated Value $500

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Start: $225
Lot #: 216

RISHON LEZION COVERS (2) addressed to Tel Aviv, one cancelled with April 26 date. Clean. Photo. Estimated Value $300

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Start: $100
Lot #: 217

SAFAD COVER with local stamp, tied by Rose-Red cancel MAY 7 (JUST 3 DAYS AFTER FIRST DAY), addressed to Rishon Lezion, probably postally used! Verical fold. Scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $450++

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Start: $250
Lot #: 218

SAFAD COVER, May 15 (Shabbat/Sunday night) Mixed franking 10m Mandate stamp plus 16m M.H. Interim period stamps, total 26 mils, prepared for registration, addressed to Hafa, sent as regular letter, May 17, with same day receival backstamp. Most unusual, ex Tsachor. Photo. Estimated Value $500

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Start: $250
Lot #: 219

SAFAD ENTIRE with 10m Im;print, unused as usual, clean. Photo. Estimated Value $600.

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Start: $175
Lot #: 220

HAIFA MESSINGER SERVICE COVER, addressed to Ellern's Bank Haifa, with 15m Local stamp.Slightly rough opening. Photo. Estimated Value $250

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Start: $75
Lot #: 221

HAIFA MESSINGER SERVICE COVER with 2x15m stamps, REGISTERED RATE, window envelope. Rough opening. Photo. Estimated Value $400

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Start: $125
Lot #: 222

HAIFA MESSINGER SERVICE COVER with 2x 20m stamps tied to cover, from Shemen Oil Co, addressed to Haifa, REGISTERED RATE. Photo. Estimated Value $400

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Start: $200
Lot #: 223

FRENCH CONSULAR STAMP JERUSALEM, 2nd Issue, Bale #127, Mint LH, F-Vf, Hard to find. Photo. Estimated Value $250

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Start: $90
Lot #: 224

FRENCH MARIANNE 6F stamp with JERUSALEMME 20m overprint, on cover, tied to cover with JERUSALEM/POSTES FRANCAISES cancel, addressed to France. Photo. Estimated Value $225

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Start: $90
Lot #: 225

HAGANA COVER LOT, 5 Different including Tiberias, Haifa, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv & Safed, Great lot for dealer or collector. Photo. Estimated Value $600

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Start: $250
Lot #: 226

HAGANA CABLE SENT FROM HEADQUARTERS, April 19, 1948, one day prior to it's liberation. Most interesting. Photo. Estimated Value $200

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Start: $100
Lot #: 227

HAGANA FORGERY OF BRITISH CONSULAR STAMPS, 17 STAMPS, used to forge passports to travel to europe after the war to rescue remaiing Jews, and bring them to Palestine 1944-1948. Values 3s, 1s, 10s, 5s. Mint NH. Extremely Scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $3500

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Start: $2,000
Lot #: 228

PRISONER OF WAR COVERS, 1948 War of Independence, 5 Covers including Arab Prisoners from Syria, Transjordan, Egypt. Hard to find. Photo. Estimated Value $1000.

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Start: $500