1903 registered money letter from Gorodsk (now Ukraine), with 10r donation to Rabbi Samuel Salant in Jerusalem, Odessa transit and ROPIT Jerusalem arrival pmks on back, fine. Rabbi Salant (1816-1909) was the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. He arrived in Palestine in 1841 and during his time as the Chief Rabbi, the Jewish population of Jerusalem grew from 500 to 30,000. A scarce money letter to the Jewish Community (most of the donations went to...
United States & Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our April 29-30 sale of U.S. & World Rare Stamps and Postal History.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are about 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
Lot #947 - Israel
1948 Helmet test stamp in carmine, horizontal strip of three, n.h., v.f. -
Estimate price: $190-200
Lot #948 - Israel
1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-50m with tabs, also 250m-1000m singles without tabs, 50m h.r., others n.h., mostly fine-v.f. -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #949 - Israel
1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1000m imperforate, sheet margin singles, complete set, n.h., v.f., signed Bloch -
Estimate price: $1400-1500
Lot #950 - Israel
1948 Doar Ivri, imperforate horizontal or vertical pairs, n.h., fine-v.f. (Bale 1-9Imp) -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
Lot #951 - Israel
1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m high values with full tabs, stamps hinged, well centered and fresh, v.f. -
Estimate price: $1300-1500
Lot #952 - Israel
1949 Second Coins, 1,000 complete sets (no tabs), in large panes, n.h., fine-v.f. (Bale 21-26) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #953 - Israel
1973 North Africa Immigration, error: name of country omitted at upper right, ten copies including upper right sheet corner margin plate block of six, single, pair, plus tab single, n.h., v.f. (Bale 553a) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #954 - Israel
1980-82 New Currency (Shequel), 60a misperforated block of four, also two misperforated blocks of six, last one with tabs; also Olive Branch, non-denominated imperf. strip of five, plus imperf. pane of 29 (five tabs), creases affect about 12 stamps, as well as misperforated block of six, with tabs -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #955 - Israel postage dues
1948 5m green, overprint omitted, imperforate horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. -
Estimate price: $450-500
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Cherrystone Auctions, Inc. holds a major international auction sale every two months, in the heart of New York City, featuring over 2,500 lots including: Important Rarities, Postal History and... Read More