forerunners - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 1061 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, "Jerusalem Post" essays of 5m, 10m, and 25m in black, imperforate on newsprint, the set of three in blocks of 21, representing the complete sheet less a block of four; originally planned for issue on May 16, 1948; one 10m is slightly defective at lower left corner, different degrees of creasing or folds, majority of stamps are Fine to Very Fine, ex Pikovski Printing House archives, each block with 2009 Tsachor certificate. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1077 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem I, 25m brown (Bale 103), on May 1948 Jerusalem local cover, canceled by Jerusalem Old City under Siege Type 3 cachet in violet prepared as souvenir; light age spots, the stamp and cachet are Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1093 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem Local overprints, outstanding collection, comprising approximately 130 covers or cards in two binders, arranged by cancellation types with a tremendous array of frankings, including Jerusalem I first day usages, 5m and 10m complete sheets of 10 (two such for 5m) used on separate 1948 (May 10) local envelopes; 5m (two examples) and 10m canceled by "Minhelet Ha'am" double-ring handstamp in violet on separate 1948 (May 12) envelopes to Haifa (2) and Tel Aviv, the Mea Sharim Branch Office cancel which was only applied in violet on May 12; Jerusalem II 5m plate block of four and single on 1948 (May 13) local Registered envelope; 5m with Palestine 5m Pictorial on 1948 (May 14) local postcard; and a study of the Jerusalem "rosette" cancels on 30 envelopes and a front with dates from May 13, 1948 (first date of use) to June 20, 1948 (last date of use), with frankings including 5m pair from the top left corner of the sheet with bet imprint and serial number, Courier covers (2) bearing 5m pair to Ein Hanatziv and 10m to Tel Aviv, each canceled by "Tel Aviv" c.d.s., excellent selection of 12 First and Second Convoy Registered covers to various towns including Herzlia, Kinneret, and Rehovot with arrival c.d.s., two including Kinneret not registered, "Jerusalem 16.5.1948" commemorative cancellations on nine covers, "Jerusalem" oval bilingual datestamps on six covers, two with Israel First Coins, one in combination with Jerusalem I 5m, Mahne Yehudah deformed Minhelet Ha'am double-ring handstamp on three Registered covers, one being Second Convoy and another franked with Israel First Coins, Jerusalem trilingual c.d.s. on 7 covers; and Jerusalem III 5m on seven covers and a card, three envelopes are mixed issue frankings from Jerusalem (2) and Beit Hakerem to Rehovot with Israel Postage Due First Coins applied on arrival, some faults, but generally Fine to Very Fine, an outstanding representative assembly; first volume imaged in full online. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1072 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem I and II, complete sheets (Bale 101-103, 104MS-106MS), comprising Jerusalem I 5m to 25m in complete sheets of 10, and Jerusalem II 5m to 25m in complete sheets of 20, with "bet" marginal imprint and serial numbers; the Jerusalem II 5m hinged in margin at top, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1088 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem II, 25m brown (Bale 106), top margin single on May 14, 1948 local Jerusalem cover, canceled by "Doar/Minhelet Ha'am/Yerushalayim" double-ring "rosette" handstamp, unframed datestamp and distinctive Jerusalem Old City under Siege Type 2 cachet in violet; additionally tied by "14 May 1948" unframed datestamp, Very Fine, rare surviving postally used example. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1067 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948 (May), Cover from Mesek Yagur to Haifa (Bale 29), along with Immigrant Ship 10m vertical pair (#23), on May 1948 cover, the stamps cancelled by "Doar/Minhelet Ha'am/Meshek Yagur" double-ring handstamp, with two further crisp strikes on reverse, Very Fine, rare cancellation, with 2008 Edward Rosen letter of opinion. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1083 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem II, 5m red brown, double overprint, one inverted (Bale 104e, 105), on cover to Tel Aviv, with 10m blue, tied by "Doar/Minhelet Ha'am/Yerushalayim" double-ring handstamp, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1099 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, "Army Post" Military Stamp, essays and proofs, five composite color proofs of 5m to 50m in strips of four different stamp designs on wove paper, in turquoise, ultramarine, olive green, violet, and brick red; the ultramarine strip has a few light age spots, with 1984 Michael Bale certificate; also four composite photographic essays and single essay of approved and rejected designs with different values, the composite essays with 1982 Muentz certificates, Very Fine, a unique assembly. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1062 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Siege of Jerusalem, composite essay in green, for 5m, 10m, and 50m on glazed surface paper (187 x 129 mm), designed by Ismar David, Very Fine, signed M. Marco. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
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 Lot 1078 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem I, 25m brown, overprint misplaced (Bale 103 var), complete sheet of 10, o.g., never hinged, on fresh white paper; natural gum skips, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
