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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 749

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Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1241
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Meter Mail Collection, 1941-79, over 250 covers with meter mail cancels in three binders; offers an excellent range of types, denominations, and slogans, some Registered and Airmail; mostly Haifa, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv, but various other towns also represented; four covers are pre-Independence including 1941 "M. Dizengoff & Co." Registered censored corner card envelope from Tel Aviv to Cairo with two impressions of 15m meter mark No. "1", Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 12:58:53 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1242
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Taxi Mail Collection, 1937-79, approximately 60 covers and 15 labels or receipts, with particular interest in the Mandate and Interim periods; commences with undated unaddressed Aviv imprint envelope showing Hebrew "Delivered by Einstoss Letter Service, Dizengoff Street 90, Tel Aviv" double-ring handstamp in violet, and then with three covers including two envelopes to Haifa each bearing Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue canceled by "per 'Taxi Aviv'" unframed bilingual handstamp; Egged Company covers (7) with three ca. 1937 envelopes to Tel Aviv (2) or Jerusalem each bearing label (one black on green); 1948 (Apr. 4) envelope from Tel Aviv to Tiberias bearing on reverse taxi routing label and 100m receipt; and 1948 (May 16) envelope from Haifa to Tel Aviv bearing 105m taxi label in combination with Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue both canceled by "16 May 1948" unframed datestamp (First Day of Doar Ivri); Aleh Taxi Company with two 1948 (Feb. 12-19) envelopes from a policeman in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem marked "free from a policeman" or with taxi label endorsed "free of charge"; Drom Yehuda Bus Company 1948 (May 26) reused company imprinted envelope from Rehovot to Tel Aviv bearing Kofer Hayishuv 5m green (Bale #139) with routing labels and dispatch slip indicating payment of 150m on reverse; Yael Taxi Company covers (7) with three 1946-48 envelopes from Haifa to Tel Aviv with black on yellow label or black on pink taxi labels (2) stapled to front, and four 1948 envelopes from Haifa to Tel Aviv each bearing Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue canceled by different "By 'Yael' Letter Service" unframed handstamps or framed datestamps with black on greenish gray or pink taxi labels; Atid Taxi Company with five covers including 1946 (Dec. 22) legal-size envelope from Haifa to Tel Aviv with black on yellow taxi label, and 1949 (Sept. 15) express envelope with black on yellow brown taxi label showing "Sent Through the Atid Service" bilingual framed handstamp in violet adjacent, and envelope from Haifa to Haifa-Hadar bearing Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue and black on pinkish brown taxi label; Maged Taxi Company with envelope to Tel Aviv bearing Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue canceled by "Maged Haifa" unframed Hebrew handstamp in violet; Kesher Taxi Company, and a representation of post-1948 taxi usages; three later covers are 1979 Arab Taxi Mail to Gaza via Allenby Bridge franked with Israel stamps in combination with Arab Service labels, two are the Halabi Taxi Company, the other Arabic label on envelope originating in Ajman; some faults, mainly Fine to Very Fine, uncommon material; see it all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.8 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $1,200-1,600

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 12:59:36 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1243
Symbol: Cat No: Nov. 16

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image Taxi Mail, ca. 1937 (Nov. 16), "Express" cover from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, bearing on reverse Aliyah Taxi Co. black-on-white label, with 25m fee entered by hand; roughly opened at top, the label is Fine to Very Fine, rare, with only five usages on cover believed to have survived from this company. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-300

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:00:10 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1244
Symbol: Cat No: Jan. 6

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image Taxi Mail, 1938 (Jan. 6), Cover from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, bearing on reverse Aliyah Taxi Co. black-on-yellow label with red control overprint; the 25m fee entered by hand, canceled oval datestamp in violet, with accompanying mail slip stapled to cover and similarly canceled; a couple of filing punch holes and cover creased at foot; also a loose slip possibly from same envelope with identical datestamp, Fine to Very Fine, rare and appealing example of this rare label: only five covers are believed to have survived from this company. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-300

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:00:37 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1245
Symbol: Cat No: Apr. 6

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image Taxi Mail, 1948 (Apr. 6), Unfranked cover from Haifa to Tel Aviv, carried by the Kesher Taxi Company, with Kofer Hayishuv 5m blue (Bale #132), used as fee for taxi mail, tied by "Emergency Mail to Haifa/Nahariya/The besieged Western Galilee" slogan cancel (Bale Type C-4), with another strike on reverse; the delivery fee collected by the taxi company, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-250

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:00:51 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1246
Symbol:
image Taxi Mail, ca. 1948 cover from Jaffa to Haifa, bearing elusive label of the Arab Al-Alamein taxi company; central vertical filing crease, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:01:06 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1247
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Mostly Mint Collection of Proofs, Errors and Varieties, 1948-97, mostly never hinged, with essays, proofs, imperforate examples, misperforated stamps, misprints, colors omitted, watermarks, missing phosphors, and others; includes 1948 First Coins Postage Due 5m without overprint imperforate pair (Bale #PD2d); 1950 Airmail imperforate 250p vertical pair (possibly of proof status); 1950 Third Coins imperforate 10p from the top left corner of the sheet showing "Star of David" marginal imprint (Bale #43.II); 1950s hand-painted essays of 10p and 50p Arbor designs, each on back of photographic paper; 1950s set of four test sheets for horizontal format stamp with two or three solid color stamp-size rectangles; 1955 Teachers' Organization 25p perforated essay of adopted design (1997 Tsachor certificate); 1957 50th Anniversary of Bezalel Museum 400p with red color omitted (Bale #143a); 1960 Provisional overprint "0.12" on imperforate. (-) green proof corner pair and black value omitted on (-) greenish blue (Bale #183.c1); 1962 El Al 55a tab single with tab inscriptions partially omitted (Bale #249a); 1974 "Jerusalem 1973" souvenir sheets set of three with double perforations (Bale #MS11b-MS13b); 1982 Seven Species imperforate 100a plate block of four (Bale #882.imp1) and 500a complete strip of ten with spectacular misperforation and four blank stamps (Bale #897.ep 1, 2); 1983 Independence souvenir sheet imperforate wide margins uncut vertical pair (Bale #MS24c, 1986 PF certificate); 1985 Israphil souvenir sheet imperforate wide margins uncut horizontal pair (Bale #31a, 1996 PF certificate); and 1997 50th Anniversary Srulik complete tête-bêche sheet of 40 without serial number for use in Prestige booklets, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.2 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:01:44 EST
Sold For 4250

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1248
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Postal History Eruption, 1948-2010, many thousands of covers and cards, in albums and in boxes, with an album of Post Office openings, First Days, commercial mail, Airmails, mint and used postal stationery, metered mail, religious, picture postcards, Registered, machine cancels, Saint Catherine's Monastery covers, Maccabiah specialized, military covers, cacheted, advertising including illustrated; truly a one-of-a-kind collection, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 91.6 lbs. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:02:32 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1249
Symbol:
image Unsorted Box of Miscellanies, proving variety is the spice of life, this lot offers everything from the mundane (though not much) to the sublime, with various plate errors, a 1948 unadopted Helmet Issue Test Stamp in red, what appear to be several essays or proofs for unadopted designs, a TABIL presentation folder with First Day-cancelled sheet, plus a sheet with a yellow background; some nice Revenues (including a dry print), plate blocks, Bale #150 with doubling of insignia in tab, striking color varieties, and more, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a fun lot. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:02:52 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1250
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Near-Complete Tab Singles Collection, 1949-67, mounted in a pristine slipcased White Ace album, needing just #7-9 and J1-J5 for completion; numerous corner margin examples, all Post Office fresh and sound, the double-tabbed issues present as such, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, get a taste online. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:06:13 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1251
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Award-Winning Postal Censorship Collection, 1948-2000, garnering a Vermeil at the Rocky Mountain Stamp Show, a five-frame mounted exhibit showcasing a comprehensive collection of adhesive censorship tapes, civilian and military handstamps and Post Office labels (Shukaf and X-rayed handstamps), etc., employed on the mails during the period, Very Fine, see the first frame online. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:03:59 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1252
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Sensational Caboose Lot from a Powerful Consignment, but one with plenty of steam left in it, in albums, binders, file folders, boxes and books; two strong used collections (many tabs, gutter pairs, etc.), one housed in a Scott Brown album; a binder of "minor varieties"; tab singles, strips and blocks; plate blocks; Year Books; ATM labels; Prestige Booklets; mint singles, some sheets…you get the picture: it's all here; mint with much duplication, which will keep the dealer happy, especially as the overwhelming majority of the material will be never hinged; a grand send-off sure to reap rewards, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 39.2 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,200-1,600

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:05:33 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1253
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image A Honey of a Mint and Used Collection, 1949-2006, impressive and valuable ten-binder holding of stamps, comprising a nice mint singles collection, an extensive holding of souvenir sheets, a good range of mint tabs (including one full volume of tab blocks and strips), an interesting volume of "minor varieties", two volumes of ATM stamps, etc., etc., etc., Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, one to milk for all it's worth. Shipping charges apply - weight 34 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,200-1,600

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:06:57 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1254
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Expansive Plate and Tab Block Collection, 1952-2007, taking 11 volumes (all but two slipcased) to hold it; many, many hundreds of individual stamps and complete sets, some usefully duplicated with quantities of up to four or five; note several with notations as to plate varieties; generally arranged chronologically, with the following issues broken out into their own mini-collections: Landscapes, 1960-61 Provisionals & Zodiac definitives, 1980-82 Shekel definitives, Town Emblems I & II, plus Airs; Post Office fresh throughout, with everything in our spot check coming up never hinged, Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, a great opportunity for the savvy bidder. Shipping charges apply - weight 33.6 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:07:44 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1255
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Powerful Collection of Post Office Opening and Closing Covers, 1948-95, First Day and Last Day enthusiasts take note; a stunning holding spread across ten binders (!) documenting the Israeli Post Office; eight binders of Post Office Openings between 1948 and 1964, with 1948-50 items including Registered usages, local post office cachets, and many Hoexter Blanko envelopes; from 1950 on most issues present on both Israel Post commemorative cover (unaddressed, the Post emblem at lower left) and on attractive cacheted cover; Closings (in two binders) are a fascinating wind-down of Israeli Military Government Post Offices in the Gaza Strip and West Bank in the 1994-95 period; our rough estimate is that there are around 1000 covers in all, Very Fine, we've imaged the early Openings in full online. Shipping charges apply - weight 37.4 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:08:23 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1256
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Massive Collection of Pictorial and Slogan Cancels, 1948-2009, extensive and varied holding of thousands, some organized on pages in six binders, others on loose pages, and yet others in boxes awaiting your attention; covers a mixed of plain and cacheted—the latter including Heritage, Simon and Official—with a variety of attractive and numerous multicolor designs; frankings include early tabs, while the cancels commemorate a huge range of conferences, events, various "Days", etc., etc., even "Dollar-linked Savings Bonds"; note two binders of cancels on Registered covers (1948-61) plus another binder of commercial/non-philatelic covers; majority of covers into the 1970s or '80s, with a smaller selection of later, Very Fine overall, well worth a look; see one full volume imaged online. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:09:37 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1257
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Expansive Collection of Autographed Covers, six binders' worth in total, mostly First Days, including one volume of famous Israelis, including David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir, Yitzhak Shamir, Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Sharrett, Moshe Dayan, Menachem Begin, plus many early stamp designers, etc.; nearly all produced in very limited quantities; see one binder in full online. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:10:57 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1258
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Massive Mint Sheet Collection, 1951-2009, hundreds upon hundreds of complete sheets, housed chronologically in nine binders (with a group of oversized protected but in need of a good home); we can't promise the holding is complete for the period, but it sure comes close; very limited, light duplication (more prevalent on the most recent issues), with some duplication presenting plate varieties; you'll find definitives and commemoratives here, along with irregular sheets, standby sheets, definitive booklet sheets, special sheets, and printed-to-order sheets; every single selvage is present, making this a goldmine for the plate/tab collector or dealer, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 20.6 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $600-800

Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:11:59 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1259
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Sinai War Cover Collection, 1956-60, in three volumes, comprising an exhibit collection of Gaza Post Office openings with all known different cachets, philatelic covers, etc.; a specialized study of Army Sinai Airletters, including rare genuinely used examples; and a collection of post-war UNEF Forces in Gaza-Sinai covers during the occupation and turnover, with covers/stationery from UNEF Headquarters in Naples, plus in-theater covers from Danish, Swedish, Brazilian, Indian, Yugoslavian, Canadian, and Finnish contingents; highly comprehensive and detailed, with numerous notes and write-ups throughout, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.4 lbs. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Suggested Bid $600-800

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:12:41 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 749
Lot No: 1260
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image Military Labels and Censors Collection, all things IDF-related; sizable holding starting with examples of "Urgent", "Immediate", "Official" and Censor labels and forms, followed by 75 covers or forms showing usages of the labels, along with an array of additional markings, handstamps, etc.; most stampless but a handful franked (Second Coins on); includes a couple items of incoming mail, several covers addressed in Arabic, meter-cancelled items, a Port of Haifa visitor's pass, Army Reserves call-up forms and window envelopes, various corner cards/pre-printed envelopes, etc.; the occasional condition issue, but Very Fine overall, see the entire lot on our website. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $600-800

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Dec-08-2020, 13:13:21 EST
Sold For 375

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