END OF SALE information: Sold lots can be viewed here; unsold lots (available for direct purchase) can be viewed here - both displays are in a listing order with thumbnails images on mouse-over. The sold and unsold lots in visual display can be also seen under the "Closed Auctions" menu link here - select the desired filter from the "Show all lots" dropdown. Our next sale is scheduled to take place on Thursday 15 October.

860PH

AUCTION_BEFORE_TITLE

VMCUSTOM_CATEGORY_SEARCH

Search : CLEAR_ALL

SUBCATEGORIES

850PH (9)
860PH (18)
870PH (1)
880PH (9)
890PH (7)

Country_Region

Holyland_Israel_Locales

Special_Characteristic

World_Locales_O_T

860PH

80251
1948 clear strike Jerusalem sorting office interim period Rosette postmark on cv
1184480251
1948 clear strike Jerusalem sorting office interim period Rosette postmark on cv
Clear strike of the Jerusalem sorting office's interim period 'Rosette' postmark, tied to a top-left corner 1st issue 5m interim local Jerusalem single frank (Ba #101) on an unaddressed cover. The frank entered use on 9 May; the rosette postmark is usually documented as starting its appearance on mail as of 13 May (although some earlier dated mail is known) - however as the inner circle is a littl...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $70.00
Buy it Now
80310
29-6-1948 rare use of interim JERUSALEM Egg postmarks on airmail to SAN DIEGO
0150380310
29-6-1948 rare use of interim JERUSALEM Egg postmarks on airmail to SAN DIEGO
1948 JERUSALEM Interim overseas mail: 29 JUNE 1948 airmail commercial cover (return addressed "Palestine") to SAN DIEGO, franked 65 mils per FA-1 postage period rate to US using 3x 20m + 1x 5m Doar Ivri stamps tied by 2x strikes of transition period provisional "Egg" postmark of the Head Post Office - this rare on overseas mail; opened gently at back, tear to flap & cover's top left corner missing...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $320.00
Buy it Now
80396
1948 Jerusalem cv to Haifa w/interim frank & Liberation pmk on 1st day use
1179480396
1948 Jerusalem cv to Haifa w/interim frank & Liberation pmk on 1st day use
1948 JERUSALEM interim mail: commercial cover to HAIFA franked 10m at letter rate using 2nd locals issue Ba105, tied by full strike of provisional oval "Liberation" postmark on 1st day of use, 21 JUNE 1948; torn open at bottom & repaired; cover complete, rare....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $135.00
Buy it Now
80397
1948 JLEM printed matter cv w/3rd series interim frank & large Mea Shearim pmk
1186180397
1948 JLEM printed matter cv w/3rd series interim frank & large Mea Shearim pmk
1948 JERUSALEM interim mail: local commercial printed-matter cover franked 5m using rare 3rd local issue (Ba #107; 2m convenience overfrank as city limited to local issue denominations) tied by large interim postmark (36.5mm - MEA SHEARIM branch post office) and 23 JUN 1948 dater (3 days after start of use of Doar Ivri franks in city); returned as addressee left (manuscript on back); unsealed per ...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $110.00
Buy it Now
80398
Rare 15-7-1948 metal dateline Jerusalem-1 pmk + 3rd series interim frank on mail
1273180398
Rare 15-7-1948 metal dateline Jerusalem-1 pmk + 3rd series interim frank on mail
1948 JERUSALEM Interim & State mail - TRIPLE RARITY: 15-7-1948 printed matter commercial cover on loan society stationary ("Totzeret HaAretz" manufacture) from JERUSALEM to BEIT HAKEREM, franked 5m per period printed-matter rate a) using Local III issue stamp (with slanted "5" - rare on covers) & b) tied by full strike of JERUSALEM-1 Sorting Office postmark with METAL DATE SLUG - this very rare: b...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $750.00
Buy it Now
80399
1948 local Jerusalem newspaper wrapper w/ postmark whose date-line is inverted
0198080399
1948 local Jerusalem newspaper wrapper w/ postmark whose date-line is inverted
INVERTED Hebrew date slug: 27-7-1948 local JERUSALEM printed matter newspaper wrapper, franked 3m per period rate & tied by JERUSALEM 4 (Main Post Office) cancel whose metal Hebrew date slug is upside down. Undocumented error + rare as wrapper....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $90.00
Buy it Now
80400
UNIQUE August 1948 JERUSALEM-6 dispatched mail to BAT YAM, pmk missing date slug
0198880400
UNIQUE August 1948 JERUSALEM-6 dispatched mail to BAT YAM, pmk missing date slug
DISCOVERY piece: [13] August 1948 period JERUSALEM-6 postmark *without the date slug*, tied to registered cover to the local council of BAT YAM from a Doctor Ben-Zion in Kiryat Shmuel, franked 25m per period rate & backstamped by full strike of dateless JER-6 cancel + 13-08-1948 TEL AVIV (Chet of Av as visible on the Hebrew dateline) transit & 15-08-1948 BAT YAM arrival (the 2-day transit is proba...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $1,600.00
Buy it Now
80401
Substituted letter in Hebrew date-line Jerusalem-5 pmk on 1948 registered mail
0208980401
Substituted letter in Hebrew date-line Jerusalem-5 pmk on 1948 registered mail
SUBSTITUTED letter in Hebrew date slug: 25-8-1948 stampless registered official mail cover on requisitioned OHMS stationary from Tax Authority to local address, tied by 1 full strike on front + 2 on back of JERUSALEM 5 (Main Post Office) postmark whose Hebrew month is spelled here Alef-Kaf instead of Alef-Bet (for "Av"): the character used is more boxy than the Kaf letter but it lacks the tail str...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $110.00
Buy it Now
80402
Sorting Office 1946 Hebrew-date postmark error on 1948 Jerusalem mail
1194580402
Sorting Office 1946 Hebrew-date postmark error on 1948 Jerusalem mail
1948/"1946" Hebrew date cancel error: 3-9-1948 local JERUSALEM stampless official mail from Health Ministry on requisitioned OHMS stationary to local Moshav Zekenim (geriatric facility) tied by JERUSALEM 2 Sorting Office cancel whose well-struck Hebrew date of 29 Av is correct except for the year, which is here "1946". An error in the assembly of the metal datestamp. Undocumented - discovery piece...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
SOLD $180.00
1 bid
The auction closed on Thursday, 14 May 2020 20:01
80403
PROOF strike of the 1st Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel, 1949
0221880403
PROOF strike of the 1st Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel, 1949
PROOF strike of the Rare 1st Israeli JERUSALEM machine-cancel (Nach-289/21; EG-75), 1949: here with Hebrew date of "A Adar 5709" and Latin date of "10 1 1949" (the two don't match). This cancel was used only on morning of 21 Feb 1949 (Kaf-Bet Shvat), a locally manufactured head on a Mandate-era machine - but it broke down and could not be fixed. Considered the rarest of Israel's cancellations....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $900.00
Buy it Now
80404
PROOF strike of 2nd type Jerusalem machine cancel dated -1.9.1949
0146380404
PROOF strike of 2nd type Jerusalem machine cancel dated -1.9.1949
PROOF strike of 2nd type JERUSALEM machine cancel (Nacht-289/22), dated -1.9.1949 & tied to unaddressed cover franked 5Pr - event confirmed in Glassman; 1st commercial use occurred 20 Sept. A rare cancel with few surviving commercial covers....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $280.00
Buy it Now
80405
1st day 21.9.49 strike 2nd Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel on printed matter
0185680405
1st day 21.9.49 strike 2nd Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel on printed matter
First day 21.9.49 strike of 2nd Israeli JERUSALEM machine-cancel (Nach-289/22; EG-76) tied to printed matter cover to ROSH PINA franked 5Pr using 1949 IDF Insignia (Ba18) on its 2nd day of use; unsealed at back per printed-matter regulations. The successor to the rare machine-cancel of 21-02-1949 (see above), this version with Arabic in 2 words; in use until Aug. 1951 (per Nachtigal) and seldomly ...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $160.00
Buy it Now
80406
Rare 2nd type Israeli Jerusalem machine cancel on mail, 2 months after LKD use
0185780406
Rare 2nd type Israeli Jerusalem machine cancel on mail, 2 months after LKD use
Early Jerusalem machine cancels: 29-10-1951 official mail cover from the Foreign Currency Department in TEL AVIV to Bank Leumi in JERUSALEM, franked 15pr per the DO-2 period letter rate using an overprinted Official Mail stamp (Ba 20b) tied by the local postmark & backstamped next day arrival using the scarce 2nd machine cancel type (Nacht-289/22; EG-76, about which he writes "not many covers stru...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $45.00
Buy it Now
80407
11-11-1949 RED Jerusalem Head Post Office postmark on local mail
0137680407
11-11-1949 RED Jerusalem Head Post Office postmark on local mail
RED JERUSALEM Head Post Office postmark dated 11-11-1949 tied to local cover, unsealed. This is not the red "Paye" mark, evidenced by "bet" index letter & dateline spacing. Israeli postmarks in red ink are very rare. As unsealed & postmark in red, possibly a clerical error of using a regular postmark instead of the red "pre-paid" postmark on printed matter(?) cover....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $90.00
Buy it Now
80408
Jerusalem Paye machine cancel error on cv: date mismatch, misplaced obliterator
1148080408
Jerusalem Paye machine cancel error on cv: date mismatch, misplaced obliterator
JERUSALEM PAYE machine cancel SPECTACULAR error: purple strike with totally mismatching Hebrew & Latin dates (28 Elul 5723 vs 20-1-50) + misplaced obliterator (on left instead of right), tied to locally addressed stampless greeting card sized cover (to teachers' college); ungummed/unsealed - presumably printed matter. Undocumented error....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $180.00
Buy it Now
80409
Jerusalem Paye machine cancel error on local mail: mismatching dates
0146580409
Jerusalem Paye machine cancel error on local mail: mismatching dates
JERUSALEM PAYE machine cancel date error: red strike with mismatching Hebrew & Latin dates (19 Adar A' 5717 vs 26-2-57 - if Hebrew correct, should be 20-02-57), tied to locally addressed cover; unsealed - probably printed matter. Probably Nacht-289/59 but error not recorded in the literature....
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $90.00
Buy it Now
80488
May 1949 stampless mail w/postmark error, taxed, annulled, w/2 invalid addresses
0177880488
May 1949 stampless mail w/postmark error, taxed, annulled, w/2 invalid addresses
Multiple tax franking on cover with erronious sending/receiving addresses + major postmark error: 4-5-1949 (1st Independence Day) local JERUSALEM cover from the World Mizrachi Center to private individual, mailed unfranked & tied by the special 1st Day 'Flag Stamp' slogan postmark (Nacht #8) - where the letters "Hey" are actually "Chet" (in any case an odd combination of a 1st day cancel on an unf...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $280.00
Buy it Now
80495
1961 JLEM printed matter cv taxed for requested return service - at letter rate
0168780495
1961 JLEM printed matter cv taxed for requested return service - at letter rate
1961 "private" return fee cover + taxed: 28-12-1961 local JERUSALEM printed matter cover, tied by instructional marking handstamp, franked 0.07L at the DO-10 period printed-matter rate using 1960 New Year Ba198 frank, and marked by handwritten request to return if undelivered for fee (bottom-right on front); addressee indeed not found (manuscript comment by the postman: "Left, Thank G-d, please re...
AUCTION_WATCH_off
Post-Auction Direct Sale $55.00
Buy it Now
Page 1 of 1
Results 1 - 18 of 18