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Lot 14 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 14 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

1869, 9/10 GERUSALEMME (St. 542) vf pmk tying 15sld (Mi 5) Inter Empire between Austrian offices rate, to folded letter to Wien, Jewish correspondence in Hebrew beautiful calligraphy, Wien arrival pmk 24.02.70 on back; f-vf & most interesting

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Lot 15 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 15 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

GERUSALEMME (St. 542) vf pmk 7/7 tying 10sld 1867 coarse whiskers to Ecclesiastic cv to Istanbul, Austrian Post arr pmk 17/7 & wax seal on back; f-vf 

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Lot 17 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 17 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

2/1886 Registered cv properly franked 2x10sld 1883 (Mi 11A) Austrian Levant stps tied by  vf pmk JERUSALEM - GERUSALEMME (St. 543) 4 2 86 + RECOM (St. 556) #255 to Leipzig, on back RIESA-DRESDEN BAHNPOT ZUG 102 - 16.2.86 pmk; & 5 wax seals; vf

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Lot 13 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 13 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Rarity: Austrian Lloyd Agency in Jerusalem, Palestine Ca. 1854, Entire letter from HEBRON to Ancona, written in Sephardic Hebrew ("Hatzi Kolmus" - half quill) and bilingually addressed to Rabbi David Bivanti in Ancona, Papal States, struck on despatch in Jerusalem with oval framed sunburst "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / GERUSALE / ME" in Green ink (only 2 Green pmks recorded), a very fine strike for this rare handstamp. Reverse with manuscript '40' (soldi, prepaid until port in Italy) and obverse with manuscript '6' applied on arrival for the amount due in Bajocchi for domestic delivery. Content depicts the misery of the Hebron Jewish community and the urgent need for support from the Ancona community, signed by 3 Rabbis of Hebron R. Mosh Feirera, R. Mosh David Kimhi & R. Refael Israel Elyakim; small tear at top o/w vf & Extremely Rare

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Lot 18 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 18 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Caifa to Japan - CAIFA OESTER. POST 22 2 05 pmk tying 20pa on 10H Austrian Levant stp to ppc (Nazareth), message in English, PORT SAID transit 26 II 05 & 2 diff Japanese arrival pmks 1 dated 31 MAR 05 all on face; f-vf 

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Lot 16 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 16 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

1875, GERUSALEMME (St. 542) vf pmk 18/12 tying 15sld 1867 (Mi 5) coarse whiskers to cv to Potsdam - Preussen, on back transit Triest 1875 pmk; f-vf 

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Lot 19 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

Lot 19 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #47

3  registered commerc cvs: a) 1908 Haifa to Hamburg franked 2pi Austrian Levant stp tied by CAIFA OESTER... (St. 506) 10.9.08 pmk perf R label #33 (St. type C + $250) alongside,  on back Hamburg arrival pmk 20.9.08; b) 1901 Jerusalem to Bern franked on back 2x1pi Austrian Levant stps tied by JERUSALEM OESTER... (St. 547) pmk perf R label #201 (St. type O + $175) cv trimmed at top; c) 1912 Jaffa to Paris franked on back 2x1pi Austrian Levant stps tied by JAFFA OESTER... (St. 526) pmk 11.1.12 perf R label #438 (St. type J + $200); f-vf (x3) 

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Lot 16 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

Lot 16 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

1867 (NOV. 8) JAFFA Ornamented pmk (St. 522) vf strike 8/11 tying 10sld Lombardo - Venetia Arms Austrian Post to commerc. Parodi corresp. letter (no message part) to Beirut Austrian Post  arrival pmk on face; vf & Rare, sign A. Diena, the 1st Austrian Jaffa pmk 

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Lot 23 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

Lot 23 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

8/1906 cv ex Chicago to Jerusalem (the Anglo Saxon Syndicate) franked only 2c for domestic (rate was 5c) marked T "15 centimes N.Y." & taxed upon arrival 20pa + 1pi 1902 Austrian Levant P. Dues (Mi #2 & 3) tied by pmk JERUSALEM OESERR. POST (index a) 15 IX 06. As Refused (Very Rare German/French label in Pink) marked "Retour Chicago America". Tax calculation 1c=10pa, double the deficiency 2x3c = 6c = 60pa (20pa + 1pi); fine & first time the "Refuse" label offered by us

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Lot 18 - THE AUSTRIAN POST  -  Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

Lot 18 - THE AUSTRIAN POST - Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #46

1/1911 REGISTERED commerc cv Deutsche Palastina Bank Haifa to Jaffa branch, 1pi imptd envelope w/addit franking: pair 20pa + 60pa single 1908 issue - this last seldom seen used, total franking = 3pi + 20pa: 1pi letter rate + 1pi regist + 60pa (1pi+20pa) for 2x addit weight - Triple weight Regist cv, all tied by clear pmks CAIFA OESTER... index b (St.508), regist label #18 type C, JAFFA arr pmk on back; small top marginal tear & corner creases o/w vf & a scarce comb. 

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