U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 29-30, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1551 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1876 coverfront from Jaffa to Marseilles, excellent strike of the "Poste Francaise Jerusalem" in blue, additional "Carmello Attart Jerusalem" (Carmelite order) also in blue, red French border entry cds, address panel little repaired, presentable and scarce example of two diff. Jerusalem crosses on one entire | Unsold | |
| Lot #1552 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1876 coverfront from Jaffa to Marseilles, excellent strike of the "Poste Francaise Jerusalem" in blue, red French border entry cds | Unsold | |
| Lot #1553 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1876 piece of cover with 80c Ceres, canc. "5089" (Jaffa), with excellent strike of the "Poste Francaise Jerusalem" in blue alongside, v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #1554 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1889 cover to France, franked with Turkish 1pi, canc. by "Caifa" date stamp in blue, v.f., with Constantinople transit & Orleans arrival pmks, signed Holcombe. Rare early usage  | Unsold | |
| Lot #1555 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1906 ppc from Haifa franked with French Levant 1c & 4c, tied by "Caifa Syrie" violet cds, sent to England, fine | Unsold | |
| Lot #1556 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1915 (Sep 19) registed usage of 20pa scarlet stationery envelope to Frankfurt, Germany uprated with 1914 10pa green pair & 1pi blue tied by bold bilingual Jerusalem cds in black, black Turkish censor marking and violet German Censoreach tying stamps to cover, scarce attractive registered usage Catalog #258,260 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1557 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1915 use of Ottoman Empire 20pa postal stationery envelope to Switzerland uprated with 20pa Castle with blue star overprint, all tied by bilingual "Quart Israelite (Jerusalem)" cds, front shows additional native crescent and star,German military censor cachets in violet, reverse bears "Beyrouth" transit and Basel arrival datestamps, a v.f. and unusual cover Catalog #272 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1558 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1916 cover (flap tucked in) franked on reverse with 1914 surcharged red star 20pa green pair and 10pa on 20pa rose War Charity Stamp tied by superb strikes of "Caiffa-1" octagonal datestamps in black, Star & Crescent Censor markingon front, scarce and appealing cover | Unsold | |
| Lot #1559 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1916 postcard from an Austrian officer stationed in Beer Sheba, on temporary duty in Jerusalem, to Hungary, franked by Turkish 10p (2) tied by one octagonal "Jerusalem 2 7.5.16" pmk and red Turkish & Austrian censorship marks,slightly aged but in good condition, with Muentz cert. | Unsold | |
| Lot #1560 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1943 censored cover from Jerusalem to Beirut, with Lebanese postage dues affixed on arrival, "Controle" censor tape and violet "CP" hs, some staining, otherwise fine | Unsold | |
| Lot #1561 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1943-1948 Postal History collection, six volumes with 900+ covers, cards, wrappers incl. Holyland, Palestine, Forerunners, Interim Period, also thousands of stamps mounted on pages and divided by cancellations and districts, military mail,censor markings, combination frankings, rare handstamps and much more. A true treasure throve with dozens of items worth individual lotting, mixed condition. A fascinating lot, seldom offered intact. A must for a specialist | Unsold | |
| Lot #1562 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 selection of twenty "Interim Period" covers, including local issues of Jerusalem (Including First Issue with Muentz cert.) Safed, Tiberias, Nahariya Emergency Post, and rare commercial cover with interim stamps and Doar Ivri (Sc.1-6)with tabs, an interesting interim period lot | Unsold | |
| Lot #1563 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 selection of seven military covers including Haganah pmk from the commanders of Jerusalem, Tiberias, Tel Aviv, Negev and Haifa, plus two Arab POW covers with "Censored" cachets in violet, fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #1564 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 Test Stamp in carmine, gutter block of four, n.h., v.f.  E | Unsold | |
| Lot #1565 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m, two sets, n.h., fine-v.f. ** Catalog #7-9 Catalog Value 810 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1566 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m sets with tabs, n.h., first with tiny gum disturbance, fine-v.f. ** Catalog #7-9 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1567 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m, matched set of tab blocks of four, n.h. and post office fresh, well centered, wrinkles affecting 1000m, otherwise v.f., rare **Catalog #7-9 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1568 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 Coins 500pr with tab, unused (regummed), fine appearance, with 1979 Royal certificate (*) Catalog #8 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1569 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1948 flown cover to South Africa, franked with 20p and 65p Flying Scroll Issue, 20p with spectacular shift of the blue inscriptions, fine and undoubtedly very rare cover | Unsold | |
| Lot #1570 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1949 Jerusalem and University, complete sheets, n.h., fine-v.f. **Catalog #23-24 Catalog Value 700 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1571 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1949 500p Camel, lot of ten singles, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #25 Catalog Value 2,250 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1572 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1949 Holidays, set of three with TABS, n.h., fine-v.f. ** Catalog #28-30 Catalog Value 575 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1573 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1950 5p purple, Third Coins, imperf pair, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale 42a Catalog Value 250 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1574 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1957 Tabrow souv. sheet of five, n.h., v.f. Bale $225 ** Catalog #127var | Unsold | |
| Lot #1575 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1957 300p minature sheet of five, print almost omitted from stamp and tab, Hebrew "Israel" and part seal at top printed inverted, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale IV.146a Catalog Value 450 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1576 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1957 50p minature sheet of five, high imperforated top, tabbed sheetlet, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale IV.144a Catalog Value 225 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1577 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1961-1984 selection of four errors, including 7a Zodiac with design partly omitted (Bale 207c), 40a gold & multicolor imperf. and missing part of design (Sc.366), 12sh Military Industry printed in blue & black only (BaleIV.848a) and 100sh Huldah imperf., n.h., fine-v.f ** Catalog Value 550 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1578 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1983 30sh Bees, sheet of 15 with tabs, with upward shift of yellow, blue and bright yellow omitted, also regular sheet included for comparison, n.h., v.f. A spectacular error **Catalog #833var Catalog Value 900 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1579 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1984 100sh gray & green, imperf. sheet of 30, value omitted, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #878var Catalog Value 1,450 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1580 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1986 30a Al Jazzar Mosque, sheet of 15, inscriptions, green background and tab design missing, n.h, v.f. **Catalog #938var Catalog Value 600 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1581 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1986 5a blue & ultra (Herzl), imperf. sheet of 20, value omitted, n.h., creased, otherwise v.f. **Catalog #925var | Unsold | |
| Lot #1582 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1986 AMERIPEX 86, misperforated souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. A spectacular variety **Catalog #942var | Unsold | |
| Lot #1583 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1986 Archaeology of Jerusalem, unissued values, 1,000sh and 1,500sh (instead of 1sh and 2sh), blocks of ten, n.h., v.f.. It is estimated that only one or two sheets of fifty were found **Catalog #Bale IV.921-2a Catalog Value 2,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1584 ISRAEL Forerunners. 1963 Freedom from Hunger, tete-beche booklet sheetlet of 16, n.h., v.f. Bale $350 **Catalog #237a | Unsold | |
| Lot #1585 ISRAEL Air Post. 1949 Issue, complete sheets, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f. **Catalog #C1-6 Catalog Value 4,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1586 ISRAEL Postage Dues. 1948 5m yellow green, imperf., without overprint, with tab, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale PDV10 Catalog Value 300 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1587 ISRAEL Postage Dues. 1948 10m ultramarine, without overprint and imperf, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale PDV24 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1588 ISRAEL Postage Dues. 1948 20m ultramarine, without overprint and imperf, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale PDV24 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1589 ISRAEL Postage Dues. 1948 20m ultramarine, imperf., without overprint, with tab, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #Bale PDV10 Catalog Value 300 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1590 ISRAEL Tax Stamps. 1948-50 four imprinted stamps totaling 6 mils tax on 1280 grams of "Pure Latvian Butter", with plate number 6108 to the left, the unfolded wrapper measured 19 1/2"x14", packed locally, most unusual P | Unsold |
