Start of the sale:
Friday, 21 September 2018 at 08:11
Item n°638555914
Sale ends:
Thursday, 18 October 2018 at 02:15
Lot:
#19733
Catalogue:
1898-1954, Exhibition Collection "HOLYLAND PALESTINE POSTAL MARKINGS FROM 1898 to 1954" on 80 leaves, starting Ottoman Period including Haiffa, Jaffa and Nasre cancellations, Austrian, French and German P.O. including boxed "Aus Jerusalem Deutsche Post" in blue and black. Jordan P.O. in Bethleem, Nablus, Jerusalem and Ramallah including air mails and censors. Egypt P.O. Khan Yunis, Rafah, Elgidida and Gaza registered and air mail covers, O.A.T. censors different types and colors, triangle cancellations for holiday season on Palestine issues, wide range of censor types and labels, air letter, transatlantic airmail "Clipper", 1940 mail via Singapore censor to USA with several types of censors and forwarding cachets, incoming mail Egypt and US with postage due stamps and marks, crash mail with several types of "Damaged by Immersion in Water" and ""DAMAGED BY SEA WATER" marks. Extremely scarce mix franking Palestine & Transjordan with Slogan handstamp "VISIT THE PALESTINE PAVILLION BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION 1924" on reverse. Several types of advertising machine cancels, Vignettes, Fair marks, suspended mail, arabic / hebrew bilingual marks, undelivered and refused marks. Wide range of different postal stationerys, "unknown" marks, Fieldpost, different registration and insured labels, Dead Sea cancel used 1944, margin imprints and gutter pairs used on cover, Interim stamp usage, attractive commercial imprint covers, parcel cards, Express mail and meter stamps. Overall a collection build in many years and showing different aspects of Palestine postal history with very attractive covers and cards, awarded in Singapore 2016 with Large Silver, high retail value, please inspect and calculate carefully.
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