Tel Aviv Stamps - Auction #44

Dear friends and collectors,

Welcome to our 44th auction. The attached Prices Realized list of our 9 November 2016 sale demonstrates another set of excellent results. There is a continuing strong demand for better and specialized material.

We are proud to offer the following collections in the coming auction:  

HAIFA 1845 – 1960: THE POSTAL HISTORY

THE DOAR IVRI SPECIALIZED

ISRAEL'S TAXED MAIL 1948 – 1970

1948/1954 ARAB PALESTINE

Also included: Foreign Countries, Foreign P. Offices, Palestine stamps,

1948 Interim, Israel FDCs, 1948 1st Festivals, Judaica & The Dreyfus Affair & more.

 

Please FAX your final bids to avoid delays. Bidders are requested to include their FAX and telephone numbers and/or email addresses on their bid sheets.

For the convenience of our clients in the Metropolitan New York area Dr. Arthur Groten is available to accept bids and consignments by phone

845-471-4179 or e-mail [email protected]

Consignments can also be submitted by Mr. Gary Theodore, office phone

732-229-5310, cell 732-996-0520 or e-mail [email protected],

Fax: 732-229-4805

 

With all good and sincere wishes,

 

YACOV TSACHOR  - Director & Philatelist

ZVI ALONI  - Philatelist

THE ISRAEL EARLY PERIOD

Lot #: 319

DOAR IVRI STAMPS AS POSTAGE DUES: TLV to Haifa bank commerc cv frank 10m Mandate stp (#97) Demonetized as of 16.5.1948, encircled in Red crayon & pmkd TEL-AVIV 25.5.1948 - this against regulations. Marked "T" in Violet & boxed "TO PAY 20 MILS", taxed upon arrival 20m Doar Ivri top marginal stp (Ba #5) "Overprinted" large T used as Provisional Postage Dues tied by pmk HAIFA 26.5.1948; top left margin nick & light creases top left o/w a vf example of this Rare usage, signed & certif Tsachor

[CV]
Start: $1,000 Sold For: $1,500
Lot #: 320

Haifa local commerc cv frank 10m M. Ha'am Ship stp

(Ba #23) tied by pmk HAIFA 23.5.1948 - First Day of

M. Ha'am stps Invalidity marked in manscpt "T 20 mils" & taxed 20m Doar Ivri stp (Ba #5) used as Postage Dues tied by pmk HAIFA 3 - 23.5.1948; vert centerfold, a - f - vf Rarity, combination existed 1 week - as of 1 June the 1st

P. Dues were put into use in Haifa, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $1,200 Sold For: $1,600
Lot #: 321

Haifa local cv, Shell Co. imptd stationery, frank 3m Mandate stp (#91) for Printed- Matter flap unsealed - stp Demonetized as of 16.5.1948 pmkd 24.5.1948 - this contrary to regulations, marked large Haifa T & boxed "To Pay 6 mils", Taxed 3 mils Rouletted D. Ivri pair (Ba #1c) overprinted Haifa large T tied by same above listed Haifa pmk; vf Rare D. Ivri used as P. Dues, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $300 Sold For: $300
Lot #: 322

Kibbutz Ma'ayan Baruch - Rosh Pinna Post (North Galilee) commerc cv to Kibbutz Hamadiya - Affula Post frank Demonetized 10m Mandate (#97) tied by Reintroduced Mandate d.c. pmk ROSH PINNA 19 MY 48, marked in Red manscpt "To Pay 20 mils" Taxed upon arrival 20m D. Ivri stp (Ba #5) tied by Reintroduced s.c. pmk AFFULA 7 JU 48; vert centerfold & few light vert creases all these not affecting stps & pmks, fine, Rare & unusual origin, signed Tsachor, certif Tsachor – Aloni

[CV]
Start: $1,000 Sold For: $1,400
Lot #: 323

EARLY ISRAEL TAXATIONS: Printed-Matter commerce cv mailed locally in TLV frank non valid JNF label, boxed "To Pay 6 mils" Taxed pair 3m (#J1) 1st P. Dues tied by pmk TEL-AVIV 30.5.1948 - very early use of the

P. Dues in TLV; vf, signed Tsachor, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $800 Sold For: $1,200
Lot #: 324

Kibbutz Manara - Rosh Pinna Post (Upper Galilee) cv to TLV Mobilization Center frank 2x5m Herzl (Ba #6) demonetized as of 23.5.1948, marked large T & "To Pay 20 Mils" - Taxed 20m 1st P. Due (2x #J3) tied by pmk TEL-AVIV 31.5.1948 addit. strike alongside. As addressee refused to pay the tax the P. Dues were annulled w/the large device: "Tax Not Collected..." & cv forwarded to the R.L.O on 2 July 1948 (cachet on back); vf & Rare early P. Dues in TLV, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $800 Sold For: $1,800
Lot #: 325

First Day 1st Postage Dues in Haifa: Local commerc bank Printed-Matter cv frank 3m M. Ha'am stp (Ba #1) unpostmarked as Demonetized, marked large T &  boxed "TO PAY 6 MILS", Taxed 6m - 1st P. Dues 2x3m (2x #J1, vert pair) tied by pmk HAIFA 1.6.1948 FD for PD; vert centerfold away from stps & pmks, f - vf, signed Tsachor, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $750 Buy
Lot #: 326

Haifa local cv Unfranked marked large T & boxed "TO PAY 20 Mils", Taxed 1st P. Dues 20m (#J4 marginal) tied by pmk HAIFA 1.6.1948 FD for PD; vert centerfold, f - vf, cerif Tsachor

[CV]
Start: $500 Buy
Lot #: 327

Tel-Aviv to Haifa commerc Printed-Matter cv, flap unsealed, frank Demonetized 3m Mandate (#91), marked in Hebrew manscpt "Tax 6 mils" & boxed "TO PAY 20 MILS" - this corrected in Red ink to 6, Taxed upon arrival 6m 1st

P. Dues (2x #J1, horiz pair) tied by pmk HAIFA 2.6.1948 - 2nd day for PD; vf, certif Tsachor - Aloni

[CV]
Start: $600 Sold For: $600
Lot #: 328

22.5.48 TLV to Haifa pc, family corresp. 7m Mandate entire Demonetized as of 16.5.1948 so marked boxed "TO PAY 14 MILS" - double the deficiency, Taxed 14m 1st

P. Dues (3x #J1 & J2) tied by pmks HAIFA 2.6.1948 - 2nd day for PD; fine & Rare, certif Tsachor - Aloni,

ex Dr. E. Leibu

 

[PC]
Start: $500 Sold For: $675