Santa Fe Collections of South America and the Middle East
January 11, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #376 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PALESTINE 1918-42 The award winning collection (last shown in London 2000 where it received a gold), most still on the original pages (16 frames), plus earlier and unfinished exhibits; others unfortunately removed and placed among 14 large stock books, essential forming a huge working stock of stamps and postal history of Palestine, with hundreds of additional singles, blocks, part sheets, used and unused varieties, classified by Scott's, Gibbons and Dorfman. Postal History precedes the issued stamps, with extensive study of E.E.F. Forces Mail (Egyptian Expeditionary Force) Base Army Post Offices , outbound and incoming mail, with interesting censor markings and destinations, French Detachment, Indian Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade mail, Light Horse Australian Imperial Force, Prisoner of War Mail, Internee correspondence, Civilian mail (to Chile, Switzerland, United States, Egypt etc.), The first Interim Period, First Stamp of Palestine 1pi blue, indigo, study with 37 unused (five "A 18" contr  *O | Price Realized $130,000.00 |
