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10040

MA’ABAROT REGISTERED Cover to Czechoslovakia, May 16, 1948 with first six Doar Ivri stamps (1-5 with tabs) all tied by 5x Mandate cancels, plus an additional MA’ABAROT Minhelet Ha’am cancel. Prague arrival cancel June 17. Most unusual international cover.

SOLD for € 1,300.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10041

METULLA Registered postcard, No 0281, addressed to Haifa, 25m correct rate (3x M.H. stamps), written May 6, 1948, hinge marks, less than 10 known. Scarce.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10042

MIZRA reg.# 0980 locality’ name in Hebrew manuscript. Addressed to Kibbutz Tel-Adashin, mixed franking 32m (probably for 31m), 10m Mandate stamp + 4x Minhelet Ha’am stamps 22m, all tied by 3 vf clear M.H. postmark in black, repeated on back; very fine and very rare, as only 5 covers thought to exist.Signed Hoexter and Tsachor. Bale underpriced at $2600.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10043

NESHER YAJUR Registered Express cover, addressed to Haifa, May 14, 1948 straightline handstamp, correct rate 65m, 3x M.H. plus 7m Mandate stamp, backstamped Nesher Yajur 2x M.H. cancels. Clean

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10044

LARGE SIZE COVER from PARDES HANA to BNEI BRAK with 13 different Diaspora stamps, all tied by Minhelet Ha’am cancels, 4x, with Bnei Brak M.H. receival backstamp. Bale cat. for used stamps $380. Signed.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10045

INTERIM PERIOD COVER to USA, May 18, 1948, QIRYAT MOTZKIN Mandate cancels, 3x, tying two Minhelet Ha’am stamps (20m) plus 13m Palestine Mandate (London) stamp. New York arrival backstamp July 6, 1948. 20m Correct rate, but not valid internationally, old Palestine stamp was added just in case! “Return to sender” handstamp applied in New York. Most unusual.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10046

RAMAT HAKOVESH Registered cover No 0935, addressed to Haifa, locality’s name handstamped on registry label. Mixed franking, 25 m (fault on 20m Mandate stamp), tied by 2x M.H. black cancels, repeated on back, plus Tel Aviv and Haifa tri-lingual backtamps May 16. Vertical fold away from stamps, vf and rare. Underpriced in Bale.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10047

REHOVOT EXPRESS Cover to Tel Aviv, properly franked 50m (strip o 5x 10m Herzl) tied by M.H. postmarks in black, Plus red express label and in manuscript. Light spot, slightly rough opening on bottom.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10048

SDE NAHUM, reg, No,0085, properly franked 25m M.H. stamps, tied by Sde Nahum 2x violet postmarks, repeated twice on back, mailed to Haifa, transit postmark Affula May 16, 1948 Mandate on back. Only 4 registered covers known! Bale lists as Rare!

SOLD for € 2,800.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10049

TIRAT TSEVI, Registered cover (No 0035) to Haifa franked 25m 3xM.H. stamps, tied by Minhelet Ha’am postmark in black, repeated on back. Via Afula (Purple M.H. cancel), plus 2 different Haifa Mandate receival backstamps, May 14. Hinge marks on back and some perf toning. Otherwise vf and very rare, only 4 covers known. Bale $3000

SOLD for € 2,800.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10050

101-07

1948, LOCALS JERUSALEM, Thick one-volume collection focusing both on the stamps (incl. sheets of the 1st & 2nd issues) with proofs and plate varieties, balanced by a spectacular array of some 145+ covers and cards, 90% with Map frankings, with noteworthy cancels incl. several of the “egg” or “oval” types, Old City Siege cachets (4 incl. one 1st type, Bale $1’300 each), many registered or express throughout, some mixed frankings with other interim or with Doar Ivri issues, or those alone with Jerusalem cancels, a few inbound with Jerusalem bs, etc. plus several Convoy mailings, first days of cancels, “rosette” cancels, and much more Magnificent opportunity for further discrimination and inclusion in an interim-period exhibit with many key showpieces to be found! See entire collection on our web site Estimate: € 4’000 – € 6’000

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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10051

Cover addresed to Tel Aviv with 10m Jerusalem I stamp tied by Tel Aviv tri-lingual June 30 cancel. Date indicates that cover probably went by “air” to Tel Aviv by Piper Cub! Cover trimmed at left, still hard to find.

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10052

JERUSALEM OLD CITY, 2nd “WALL” postmark tying 25m 2nd Local issue marginal stamp, then brought to New City, cancelled at sorting office with “Rosette” postmark as transit, addressed to Rehavia district. Originally sold for $2000;

SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10053

JERUSALEM OLD CITY 2nd “WALL” postmarks tying full set of Jerusalem II issue to cover addressed to New City, cancelleed at the sorting office of the head post offfice by Rosette postmark tying the stamps. Vertical fold affecting only the stamps margin, back flap misssing. Scarce

SOLD for € 1,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10054

126

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM, 10fr Airmail Surcharge, only 150 printed, fresh top marginal example, og and lh, very fine, signed A. Brun and Calves plus E. Diena with latter’s 1989 cert. (Yv. PA1, € 4’000)

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SOLD for € 1,200.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10055

127-28

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM, important group of 11 stamps plus 7 covers, incl. 20m 2nd issue (4 mint incl. corner marginal, two of which are nh) plus 20m on 6fr 3rd issue (7 incl. nh block of four), all the above signed A. Brun, then covers incl. 2nd issue tied to Consulat imprint envelope by 28 Mai 48 Jerusalem cds, four covers with 3rd issue incl. shifts to right and to left tied by various dates of Jerusalem cds (27 Aug. to 20 Dec. 1948). Good start on a small exhibit, very fine overall (Yv. 2-3; € 4’520+)

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SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10056

128

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM 20m Surcharge tied by 3 JUL 48 Jerusalem French Postes cds (another strike at left) to ppc (Mosque of Omar) sent to Poitiers, with PARIS transit “PARIS – TRI-N° 1 / DEPART” cds for 13 (?) JUL, one of very few items known with a French arrival marking, a rare exhibit item, very fine, signed Burger BPP and Tsachor (Yv. € 760; Bale $1’500) Note: see the very similar pc shown by Livnat, p. 71

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SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10057

128 var.

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM Cover (Consulat Jaffa imprint) and pc, each franked by 6fr “Marianne” WITHOUT SURCHARGE and tied respectively by 13 Mai and 12 Mai 1948 Jerusalem French Post cds, ONLY 8 SUCH USAGES KNOWN, both of these prepared by Consul René Neuville and sent to his son in Paris; the card pictures the consulate in Jerusalem. Wonderful exhibit material, very fine (not listed thus by Bale or Yvert)

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SOLD for € 650.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10058

127

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM 20m Surcharge, block of four with central 15 Mai 48 FIRST DAY cancel, 2’000 of this stamp issued, superb showpiece, 1960 cert. Muentz (Yv. 2, € 1’600)

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SOLD for € 380.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

10059

128b

20m on 6fr Marianne, top marginal variety showing surcharge shifted to left, mint (stamp nh), signed Brun (Bale $800) plus matching example tied by 10 Jan 1949 French Post cds to consular imprint cover to Paris with 20-1 / 1949 bs (Bale $1’500 for cover with French arrival cds), cover with central vert. fold else a very scarce “match” of an elusive variety and a very late usage (Bale $2’300+) (Est. € 400/600)

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SOLD for € 360.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM