U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 12-13, 2019
We are pleased to present our March 12-13, 2019 sale, with 1,577 lots, properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States (over 350 lots), Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and as always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1059 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1906 (5 Mar) cover franked with two pairs of 10pa on 5pf, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure pmks, with the very rare "Rischon Le Zion Be Jaffa Palestine Durch Deutsche Post" handstamp alongside, sent to Rastenburg, with arrival pmk on back, fine Rischon Le Zion cover, with 2012 Steuer certificate  | Unsold |
 | Lot #1060 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1906 (3 Mar) picture postcard (Wailing Wall) to Philadelphia, franked with pair of 10pa on 5pf, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure cds, with "Aus Jerusalem Deutsche Post" violet handstamp alongside, with arrival pmk, v.f. | Unsold |
 | Lot #1061 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1907 (25 Dec) cover to Germany, franked with single 1pi on 20pf ultramarine, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure cds, with perfect strike of "Aus Ramleh (Palestina)" alongside, backstamped on arrival (2.1.1908), with 1996 Muentz certificate | Unsold |
 | Lot #1062 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1908 (20 Aug) picture postcard (Convent de St. Georges Ak Wadi Qelt), franked with 20pa on 10pf red, tied by "Jerusalem Deutsche Post", with "Jordan Totes Meer Jericho" handstamp alongside, addressed to Dr. Archenhold in Berlin (Friedrich Simon Archenhold was an astronomer who founded the Treptow Observatory (today the Archenhold Observatory) in Berlin-Treptow), minor card faults, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #1063 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1909 (26 Mar) printed matter "Drucksachen" cover to Germany, franked with single 5c on 5pf surcharge, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure cds, with "Tempel-Kolonie Hamidije Wilhelma Deutsche Post Jaffa" violet handstamp alongside, fine usage, signed Bothe, etc. | Unsold |
 | Lot #1064 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1909 locally addressed cover franked with single 25c on 20pf, tied by "Jerusalem Deutsche Post" departure cds, with "Aus Jaffa Deutsche Post" handstamps in red and black struck alongside, v.f. and unusual (philatelic) usage, signed Bothe, also GPSY, with their 1978 certificate | Unsold |
 | Lot #1065 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1910 cover to Germany, franked with single 10pa on 5pf surcharge, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure cds, with unframed "Aus Sarona bei Jaffa (Deutsche Post)" violet handstamp alongside | Unsold |
 | Lot #1066 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1912 cover to Germany, franked with 5c on 5pf and 25c on 20pf surcharges, tied by "Jaffa Deutsche Post" departure cds, with "Aus Jerusalem Deutsche Post" crossed out by crayon and additional "Aus Ramleh (Palestina)" handstamp below, fine and interesting cover with two different directional handstamps | Unsold |
 | Lot #1067 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1917 (26 July) picture postcard ("Water Carrier") to Germany, endorsed "Feldpost", with corresponding "Feldpost Mil. Miss. Jerusalem" pmks and boxed "Aus Emmaus (El Kubebe)" handstamp alongside, written by "unteroffizier Schmicking/Feldlazareth 213 Pascha" and sent to Frau Schmicking, v.f. and extremely rare usage, with 2013 Ronald Steuer certificate | Unsold |
 | Lot #1068 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1918 registered fieldpost cover addressed to Captain Damad Ismail Hakki Bey in Pera, with Registry label "Deutsche Feldpost 663", sent by deputy command of the 4th Osman Army. German Fieldpost 663 was situated at Nazareth at the time of sending and the addressee was second in command of the operational unit of the A.O.K. 8 in Tull Karim, Palestine. The cover has small parts of the wax seal and arrival pmks on back, some creases, still fine usage from the German Fieldpost Yildirim (which in Turkish translates to Thunderbolt), with 2011 Rolf Hasper certificate | Unsold |
