Auction #43

Sunday October 27, 2024
Showing 61 - 70 items of 291

Palestine Postal History, Documents and Misc. items

Lot #: 56

Palestine Postal History - PICTORIALS ISSUE. FIRST WEEK OF USAGE.  Post card mailed from Jerusalem to Switzerland with MIX FRANKING of 4 MIl London II &  3 Mil Pictorial. Both tied by machine cancel dated June 6 1927 (First day for the Pictorials was June 1 1927). Back side with B/W view of the Jordan river. Est. 10 postal items known to be used with mix issue franking (London II & pictorials) from the first week of June 1927. This card is in excellent condition. Rare showpiece.

Start Price: $300
Lot #: 57

Palestine Postal History - Rare view stationery postcard of the Goldsmit Hotel Jerusalem mailed to the USA. Frank 3 Mil tied by Jerusalem double ring p/m 31 July 1933. Card with middle vertical crease, otherwide in fine condition.

Start Price: $30
Lot #: 58

Palestine Postal History - Jerusalem Dec. 23 1936 Parcel #292 (label) on card mailed to the USA. Parcel weight 1.7 Kilogram. Franked total of 195 Mils. Haifa Parcel transit postmark on reverse December 24 1936. VF.

Start Price: $75
Lot #: 59

Palestine Postal History - July 9 1942 quad x4 rate printed matter surface mail illustrated larger envelope (210mm x 170mm) mailed from Jerusalem to USA. Franked pair of 6 Mils. British censor handstamp on front. Permit holder # 49 handstamp on back, F-VF.

Start Price: $40
Lot #: 60

Palestine Postal History - August 8 1947 larger size registered airmail cover mailed from Haifa to USA. Multi Franked 275 Mils. USA transit & arrival P/Ms on back August 11, 15 1947. F-VF.

Start Price: $50
Lot #: 61

Palestine postal history - Air Mail postcard mailed from England to Haifa Palestine. Frank 2 1/2d, tied by machine cancel 3 August 1947. Short paid & tax upon arrival with 3mils postage due stamps tied by Haifa P/Ms August 8 1947. F-VF.

Start Price: $30
Lot #: 62

Palestine Lebanon Postal History - 24.4.1919 Registered cover mailed from Beyrouth to Cairo Egypt. Franked Palestine EEF  X10 4 Mil Typograph stamps (The highest known usage of 4mil stamps use abroad), tied by Bridge type Beyrouth postmarks. Cairo arrival p/m on back 2.5.1919. British military censor on front. French military censor on front & back. F-VF abroad usage of Palestine EEF stamps rarity.

Start Price: $300
Lot #: 63

Palestine Jordan West Bank Postal History - October 10 1962 complete Armanian Magazine mailed from Jerusalem (Arabic address), franked 4 Fils tied by Double ring Jerusalem Jordanian postmark. VF and scarce.

Start Price: $40

Israel 1948 Interim Period Minhelet Ha'am

Lot #: 64

Israel 1948 Interim Taxi Mail - Taxi Aviv Company. May 12 1948  Cover sent by the Tat Beth company of Hachad Ha'am 67 St. Tel Aviv to Doctor K. Nabritzki of Lord Meltzet 5 St., Hadar Hacarmel Haifa. Franked 5 Mil Kofer Haishuv Revenue/Tax stampm tied by Taxi Aviv handstamp & one line dated handstamp of May 12 1948. Bottom back flap open uneven, otherwise VF & scarce.

Start Price: $75
Lot #: 65

Israel 1948 Interim Messenger service - "Delivered  by the Hashlichim (messenger) group, Cafe Riga Tel.2302 Haifa"  handstamp on cover at bottom right. Sent in Haifa to Katznstein Willie grocery store Nordau 17 Street. Franked 20 Mil delivery stamp on top left side. F-VF & scarce.

Start Price: $125