U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 10-11, 2020

Welcome to our November 10-11, 2020 Auction which will be held simultaneously via CherrystoneLIVE and Stamp Auction Network (SAN). This sale contains 1,091 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with United States and European countries, including Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy, with specialized selection of Fezzan, Poland, Russia, with Postal History and Russia used in Asia, Vatican City errors & varieties, plus many others. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, covering all Reigns with many high values and sets from Aden to Zanzibar. This auction concludes with a strong selection of 167 large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, including United States Plate Blocks, British Commonwealth George VI and multi-carton worldwide properties and cover lots.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2667
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1898 three German picture postcards (Royal Visit and Templar Colony in Jerusalem), each franked with 20pa red brown, canceled by bilingual "Camp Imperial Jerusalem", one used locally in Jerusalem, another sent to Potsdam, with arrival pmk, one unaddressed
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2668
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1898 (26 May), 20pa stationery card to Switzerland, canceled by negative BETHLEHEM strike, merchant's datestamp alongside, with Bern arrival pmk below, scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2669
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1901 (20 Aug) stationery 20pa card to England, canceled by JERUSALEM broken side to date bridge pmk, interesting content "the mails have been much delayed by the quarantine and we also detained in Jaffa, etc.", Manchester arrival, some card wrinkles, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #2670
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1903 bilingual (Yiddish and German) "Central Comite des Allgem.Hochschule Or Tora u. Talmud Thora Schule, Tiberias (Palestine)" stationery cover (backflap missing) to Savanna, Ga, franked with 20pa green, tied by TIBERIADE cds, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2671
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1913 (8 Mar) picture postcard (Galata Tower Constantinople), franked with 20pa (defective) tied by a clear strike of NASRE in gray blue, sent to Pittsburgh; also picture postcard (Tiberias port), franked with 20pa red, tied by a clear strike of TIBERIADE in black, sent to USA, card toning at left, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2672
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1914 (15 June), 20pa stationery card to Germany, canceled by negative BEIT-UL-LAHM (Bethlehem), sent via Jerusalem, oval merchant's cachet alongside, fine and rare strike
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2673
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1915 (16 Jan) 20pa stationery entire with additional 1pi franking, registered from JERUSALEM to Jaffa, with violet Ottoman censor strike, arrival pmk on back, filing folds away from the stamp
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2674
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1916 cover from Gaza to Beirut, franked with Turkey two different 20pa adhesives, one with Behia and Crescent & Star overprint, tied by Gaza departure pmk, Beirut 9.12.16 arrival on back, filing fold away from the stamps
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2675
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire
1916 (14 Jan) Fr.Vester & Co., American Colony, Jerusalem stationery cover to Jaffa, franked with 10pa and 20pa, tied by octagonal JERUSALEM 2 strike, with Ottoman censor mark below, Jaffa arrival on back, some adhesion (partly removed censor seal?), fine
Envelope
Unsold

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