Auction No. 47
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Lot 145
To-Pay
1949, A cover sent to Meron, insufficiently franked with Doar Ivri 5mil, canceled with a special postmark 'Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, Lag BaOmer' dated May 17, 1949. Hand-stamped with 'T' and affixed with the necessary 5pr postage due in Haifa on May 18, 1949.
Lot 146
To-Pay
1949 Airmail Postcard originating from Hamburg, Germany. Dated August 30, 1949, it bears insufficient franking of 50pf. It features "to pay" box handstamps both in Germany and Israel. Upon arrival in Jerusalem, two additional 20mil postage due stamps were affixed and tied with the arrival postmark dated September 1949.
Lot 147
To-Pay
Israel, Postage Due, 1948, 10m & 20m (Scott J3, J4), paying 30m due on an airmail cover from Goteborgo, Swiden to Tel Aviv, 25-11 Jan 1949, franked with 85or, hand stamped "T 55 Centimes" with manuscript "T 30m+25c -" (mills), arrival 6.12.49 Very Fine. on front and back Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Lot 148
In Coming Mail.
1949 A 1949 airmail stationery envelope from the Montagu Baths Hotel, posted from Montagu, South Africa on November 17, 1949. The cover bears 9d. stamps tied by a Montagu November 17, 1949, postmark, and a handstamp indicating postage due of '6d' alongside. Opposite, on the other edge of the cover, there is a violet Israel "to pay" box handstamp, indicating postage dues of 10mil. An Israel postage due overprinted stamp of 10mil is affixed and canceled in Jerusalem on October 2nd, 1949.
Lot 149
Postal History
1948-1950, Assortment of 19 Covers Featuring Israeli Flag Stamp Varieties:
- 1948:
(May 14) Commercial Reg. cover from Ramat Hakovesh to Haifa, franked with a pair of flag stamps.
- 1949:
- Reg. cover from Shaar Haamakim, franked with a horizontal pair of Israel Flag stamps, left tab with variety dot over "L".
- Reg. cover to California, USA, mixed franking of Flag plate block (PB) with control No. 32882 and festival stamps.
- Reg. cover from Jerusalem, franked with Flag plate block (3rd transfer, 2nd printing) with control no. 21265.
- Tel Aviv stamped commemorative cachet tying flag cover affixed with mandate stamps and a stamp from the 1945 exhibition.
- Reg. cover from Lydda with tabul label.Reg. military mail label affixed on exhibition mail cover.
- First Day Cover cancellation tying flag pair with left tabs.
- Flag Jerusalem First Day Cover.
- Official mail to Canada marked as printed matter and airmail, under franked, mailed as 'not airmail'.
- Reg. cover from Nazareth to Haifa, censored.
- Flag issue plate block x 6, third transfer, first printing, with control 28775.
- 1950:
- Printed matter cover franked with 30m Airmail bisect stamp.
- Haifa Reg. Express cover franked with Festival set, flag right tab, and Herzl.
- Two Jerusalem local covers (ceneset & Express).
Lot 150
To-Pay
1924, British Mandate Palestine, the 1st Postage Due issue - 8m mauve stamp (Bale # D4), affixed to a cover originating from England. The cover was under-franked for double weight postage, bearing only 1 1/2d. stamp. It was postmarked at Donew with a circular date stamp (cds) and an octagonal 'T/35' postmark, indicating an international postage due situation. Upon arrival, a local 'To Pay /8 Mils' postmark was stamped on the front of the cover. And an 8mil 1st postage due stamp was affixed and canceled in Jerusalem, January 1924. Cat. estimate at $600
Lot 151
Postage Due I
1948 An airmail mail cover from South Africa addressed to the Manager of the Anglo Palestine Bank in Tel Aviv. Posted from Witbank on December 17, 1948, it features cachets on the back flip from the "Bank of South Africa." The cover is affixed with 9d. stamps canceled in Witbank on December 17, 1948, with a black octagonal handstamp indicating a postage due of 60c, located alongside the South African stamps. Opposite, on the other edge of the cover, there are two Israel postage due overprinted stamps (10mil and 50mil) affixed and canceled in Tel Aviv. The cover is hand-signed on the back by Y. Tsachor. Estimate: $150 - $200.
1949, A commercial registered cover, properly stamped with 40 mils, dispatched between branches of the Bank Anglo Palestine Co. from Safad to Haifa. The cover features a horizontal pair of 20 mil stamps canceled with a Safad postmark dated April 8th, 1949. It includes a registration label on the front and bank tape sealing the back flip of the cover. Both departure and arrival postmarks are present on the back
Lot 153
Postage Due.
Doar Ivri as postage due cover. This cover features a piece of postal history showcasing a 15mil Doar Ivri stamp (Scott #3) cancelled with a Haifa May 31st, 1948 circular date stamp (cds). Affixed to the cover is a 20mil Doar Ivri stamp, utilized as postage due.
Additionally, a Box cachet indicating "to pay 20mils" is present. The tabbed 20mil Doar Ivri stamp is used to cover the deficiency, taxed at double the deficiency rate (2 x 10p). It bears two "T" handstamps and is cancelled with the same Haifa May 31st, 1948 cds.
Lot 154
To-Pay
1948 Israel Interim period, a cover bears 10mil JNF overprinted stamps. These stamps were canceled in Haifa on May 16th using a circular date stamp. Additionally, it is marked in red pencil with "to pay 'T'," indicating insufficient postage. The cover was then sent to Nahariya, where a 10mil emergency local stamp was affixed to cover the deficiency in postage. The stamp is cataloged as Bale #120 with a value of $450.
Lot 155
To-Pay
1948-1951, Lot of 4 different covers
- A cover from France to Tel Aviv, bearing 1st Postage Due Stamps on a 'To-Pay 10 mil' cover.
- 1949, An airmail cover from Tel Aviv to Basel, franked with 160mil Doar Ivri stamps.
- 1950, A stampless Ratmaayim cover to Jerusalem, franked with 3rd Postage Due 30 mil.
- 1951, An airmail cover with 40mil postage to London.
Lot 156
Postage Due II
1951-52, Lot of 3 Airmail covers from France to Israel, insufficiently franked and affixed in Israel with the 2nd postage due stamps:
- February 25th, 1951, to Haifa, with 2nd postage due 20pr stamp.
- March 3rd, 1951, to Jerusalem, with 2nd postage due 20pr + 2pr (x2).
- June 16th, 1952, to the southern kibbutz Galoyot, postage due 20pr.