Tel Aviv Stamps - Auction #49

Dear friends and collectors,

Welcome to our 49th  auction, the 2nd that we are holding during the Covid-19 Era. We hope that the current sale will also arouse the great interest and attention as the previous auction.  

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This auction offers a large Doar Ivri Collection with many Rarities and an important Judaica Labels Collection seldom offered.
Most other specialties are represented including Turkish Forerunners,  Palestine Stamps, 1948 Interim,  1st P. Dues, 1948 1st Festivals,  Judaica – Revisionist Movement & labels. 

 

Please FAX or E-mail your final bids to avoid delays. Bidders are requested to include their FAX,  or E-mail &  telephone numbers and/or email addresses on their bid sheets. 
 
With all good and sincere wishes, 

YACOV TSACHOR & ZVI ALONI  

CLOSING DATE FOR BIDS: 
16  FEBRUARY 2021
20:00 PM (Israel Time)

ALL  START  PRICES  ARE  IN  US $
AND  ARE  THE  MINIMUM  ACCEPTABLE

All the lots are shown in Color

JEWISH COLONIES

Lot #: 32

Petah Tiqwah Per Oesterr. Post (St. 705) fine strike in Violet on 10 centines Austrian Levant postal card, cancelled JAFFA/OSTERR. POST 14.I.09 (St. 526) message in German to Luzern, arrival LUZERN  22.1.09 on face; vf

[PC]
Start: $400 Sold For: $800
Lot #: 33

Austrian Free Mail in the Jaffa District: pc originated in Petah Tikwah, written in Yiddish to Mrs. Glaubmann Hotel Loffer in Jaffa, posted free of charge in Jaffa 23 IX 13, cancelled JAFFA Osterr. Post (St. 527); fine & scarce   

[PC]
Start: $300 Sold For: $545
Lot #: 34

Petach Tikwah 2 mailed items 1911/14: a) 10c Austrian Levant postal card from Petach Tikwah to Luzern posted in Jaffa - 8 II 11; b) 10c Austrian Levant postal card from Jerusalem - 5 VII 14 addressed to ColPetach Tikwa, arr Jaffa - 9 VII 14;  vf (x2)    

[PC]
Start: $250 Sold For: $370
Lot #: 35

1911 Russian 4kp postal card tied by Lodj Russian pmk dated 4.8.11 (Julian Calendar),  message in Yiddish dated 17.8.1911,  mailed to: "Palestina Colonia Rehovot - pres Jaffa" all in Cyrillic letters; scattered spots, corner bends, fine & Rare 

[PC]
Start: $300 Sold For: $545
Lot #: 36

1898 Austrian Levant 20 para postal card from Jerusalem to D. Judelovitz in col. Rischon Le Zion - Jaffa, text in Hebrew,  cancelled  by pmk JERUSALEM  OESTER.... POST 7 7 98 (st. 545) arr JAFFA OESTER.... POST 8 7 98 (st. 524) pmk on face ; vf       

[PC]
Start: $200 Sold For: $525
Lot #: 37

1902 Austrian Levant 20 para postal card From Rischon  Le Zion - Jaffa to Frankfurt, posted at the Jaffa Austrian post, cancelled by pmk JAFFA OESTER.... POST  29 1 02 (St. 524) text in German regarding the wine industry,  FRANKFURT arr pmk 7 2 02 on face; vf         

[PC]
Start: $200 Sold For: $470
Lot #: 38

RISCHON LE ZION/PAR POSTE AUTRICHIENNE" double circle w/Mageu David hand stamp. in Blue (St. 708) tying Rare JNF R.L. Zion label (K#4, Roch. #y1) (uneven at bottom) to 20 pa on 10H Austrian Levant entire pmkd. JERUSALEM OSTERR. POST (St. 548) 31 XII. 1904 addr. to Constantinople  (w/o message as are all known pcs w/this label - photog. in HLPH 1982 Autumn, issue #12, p. 604), v. light vert, fold o/w vf, similar pc sold at the 1989 Sacher sale (Christie's) lot #1310 for SFR $5625 = $5600 excl. comm

[PC]
Start: $1,500 Sold For: $6,090
Lot #: 39

RISCHON - L' ZION PAR POSTE AUTRICHIENNE (St 708) full cachet in Blue on ppc (Anglo - Palest. Bank Jaffa & Jerusalem - verlag Zion Wien) frank 5c on 5kr tied by pmk JAFFA OSTERR.. POST a (St 525) 21.10.05 to Josaua Gordon in London  arrival OC 13 05 all on face, message in Hebrew by Hinda Gordon; vf & scarce

[PPC]
Start: $350 Sold For: $725
Lot #: 40

ROSH PINNA- 1882 (17 October) letter sheet (23x38cm) written in Hebrew (Rashi script) sent from the newly established Jewish Settlement of Rosh Pinna (the first colony in the Galilee)  to Sir MOSES MONTEFIORE, the letter is a "request for donation & support" and is full of compliments to Moses Montefiore's generosity, depicting the difficulties and housing shortage in the new Colony of  Gei Oni - Rosh Pinna, the letter ends w/the sentence "those are the words of the secretaries of the Colony Rosh Pinna called Gei Oni near the Holy City Safed - Mordehai Katz 'head of the group' & David Shuv" and signed by few others, at the bottom is a large circular cachet of the colony ".. COLONIA 'ROSCH  PINA' BEI SAFFED  PALESTINA". At the top is an address notation in Hebrew & German "Our Address - Moses Jadid Levi in Beyroth Syria fur Matel Katz in Safat". The Turkish Post in Safad was opened in 1874, and the settlers of Rosh Pinna preferred the services of the forwarding agent Jadid Levi from Beirut to receive mail from Sir Moses Montefiore.  Around 1878, the Arab village of al-Ja'una sold half of its lands to Jews from Safed. They called their settlement Gei Oni ("Valley of my Strength"). After one year of good harvests, a year of drought came and they returned to Safed. In 1882, the settlement was renewed as a Moshavah by immigrants from Romania who named it Rosh Pinna; folded & few peripheral creases o/w vf & Very Rare historic document

[DOC]
Start: $1,000 Sold For: $8,400
Lot #: 41

ROSH PINNA - ppc (Colony Rosh Pinna) sent from the colony to Jaffa, franked 20 para Turkish stamps (on picture side), to pay the postcard rate, tied by Rosh Pinna 10.7.1912 Turkish faint Violet pmk (PM1), a family correspondence written in Hebrew; diagonal bend at left, fine & scarce     

[PPC]
Start: $400 Sold For: $1,600