Mixed franking w/double overprint cv: 18 MR 1928 reg. cv ex TIBERIAS to HAIFA, franked 18m per period rate using 1m London II (plate B) w/double ovpt (Ba 71c) & 4m (Ba 74) + 13m Pictoral (Ba 98) & tied by 3 strikes of local pmk Dorf-3; b/s same day REG HAIFA arr. (GD-55); wax sealed at back, slit open at top (top left flap tip missing). Extremely rare franking & combination: [from...
Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
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Historama Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
Our new mail auction opens 1 Oct. and runs until 20:00 Israel-time on Wed. Oct. 25th. The sale features a nicely developed and balanced selection of 661 lots of high quality items covering ancient to modern numismatics & exonumia; Judaica (religious books, Rabbinic letters and signatures, Hassidic items, medallic items and ephemera) and Judaic tokens & medals; Israeliana; Jewish, Israeli & Arabian militaria and philately. There are 661 single-item and multiple-item lots, something for every taste and interest. More information is available here.
The philatelic offering is our best yet, highlighted by an extraordinary assembly of postal history documenting the Arab-Israeli conflict (1947 to present); WWII postal links w/Palestine; ‘Baghdad overland mail’; 1948-era mail incl. Israeli interim-period, emergency + early foreign postal links, besieged towns, early postage dues & mail of Arab armies in Palestine; Mandate & Israeli postal history; Mandate cachets & postal markings; Red Cross & POW mail; censored mail; British WWI EEF mail from Egypt; rare Jerusalem postmarks; Jewish/Zionist stamps; Jewish Brigade & displaced persons mail.
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Lot #50431 - Philately > Mandate postal history
Provisional registered envelope: 16 DE 1924 small prov. RE (1922 issue, Ba PR.4-S - Greek Convent Press issue) ex J'LEM to LONDON, franked 2.13Pia per period rate (1pia letter rate abroad + 13m reg. fee + 9m add. 20g; 2m overcharge) using mix of 2Pia London I (Ba66) + 13m London II (Ba79), tied by 3 strikes of REG J'LEM pmk on front + 1 on back; f/s DE 24 REG LONDON arr.; top of reverse...
Lot #50432 - Philately > Mandate postal history
Mandatory postal links: 24 JL 1945 express reg. cv on business stationary ex AMMAN to Lloyd Ltd. J'LEM, franked 50m & tied by 3 strikes of oval AMMAN REG. pmk + 2 on back; passed Jordanian censor (sexagonal bilingual PASSED BY CENSOR/B-41 h/s on front); b/s 30 JL 45 REG. J'LEM arr.; cut open at bottom. Scarce origin & rate.
Lot #50433 - Philately > Mandate postal history
Cable-car mail: 2.11.32 uprated pc ex EBENSEE Austria to AFFULA, pre-franked 18g + 10g applied & tied by DS + cable-car cancellation; re-routed locally to Poste Restante in J'LEM (and Hebrew "Jerusalem" added on front). Unusual origin.
Lot #50434 - Philately > Mandate postal history
Post Anschluss incoming mail: 29.1.39 airmail cv on Central Zionist Union of Vienna stationary ex VIENNA to HAIFA, franked 45pf using German Hindenburg franks (last date for privately held Austran franks was 31 Dec. '38; thereafter devalued), for 25pf overseas airmail + 15pf for additional 20g weight; tied by 2 strikes of local pmk; back-flap missing. The local Jewish community's activities were shut down...
Lot #50435LA - Philately > Mandate postal history
Wartime shipping schedule changes: 26-27 Sept. 1939 notice of schedule changes for m/n Calitea & s.s. Galilea of the Adriatica Societa An. di Navigazione company; the Calitea's departure ex Haifa for 26 Sept. was cancelled without further notice & Galilea's departure ex Haifa was moved up a day from the 27th to the 26th. The shipping firm (founded 1932) had been contracted by the...
Lot #50436 - Philately > Mandate postal history
Anschluss period incoming mail: 26 VI 1938 reg cv on "Eretz Israel Office" stationary ex VIENNA to Technion HAIFA, franked 148g per period rate using Austrian franks: as of 4 April value of franking using Groschen values was to be converted into Reichpfenning at rate of 1Rpf = 1½Gr; with a/m etiquette. Scarce period rate & Austrian-only franking: as of 25 April Austrian currency no longer legal tender; as...
Lot #50437LA - Philately > Mandate postal history
Lot 35x cvs mostly Mandate, few Israel & local Jewish Chilean; many Rabbinic or to Jewish/Zionist institutions; incl. compulsory reg., taxed cv's, cv ex TLV Chief Rabbi Unterman on his stationary (probably in his handwriting), wrappers, 1936 cv ex DAMASCUS to J'LEM via HAIFA, 28 NOV 1948 "commercial paper" (Hebrew IM) cv ex HAIFA (scarce IM), 1938 Mandate OHMS cv; cv's to...
Lot #50438LA - Philately > Mandate postal history
Lot 26x cvs, 7x docs/forms & 6x stamps: mostly Mandate & few Israel, incl. Mandate postal & govt. stationary forms; covers to Jewish charities (Ozar HaChessed & Meir Baal HaNess) - various stationary/cachets; pre-War European postal links (Poland, Lith., Austria; many ex Jewish org's); 1908 reg. wrapper ex US to Austria; Oct. 1944 Br. milit. RE to TLV; 1948...
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