Stamps: Israeli Stamps & Significant Franks on Mail

1948 Interim/Minhelet Haam error franking on mail: interim 3m Tirat Zvi stamp with double vertical perforations (Ba #1a) & double overprint (both unlisted in Bale) + cropped lower-right edge, tied to undated local TEL AVIV printed matter cover on pre-printed return-addressed stationary; unsealed but partially closed due to gum adhesion....

1948 interim/Minhelet Ha'am top marginal single 10m Warsaw Ghetto stamp with red DOAR overprint (Ba #22c), on cream paper, MH...

1948 interim/Minhelet Ha'am 5m stamp of the 1948 JNF Negev-Pipeline issue with red DOAR overprint (Ba #32e), MNH; Stolow expertised micro-stamp on back...

Interim 1948 Jerusalem-I locals bottom stamp sheet row of 5x 5mil stamps (Ba #101) + gutters, with offset overprint on the back; MNH & OG, some toning + surficial tear on gum-side of 2nd stamp from left....

1948 interim/Minhelet Ha'am lot 9x used/cancelled stamps...

Lot of 4x JNF stamps with forged 1948 interim/Minhelet Ha'am overprints, MNH...

Doar Ivri 5m TRANSPARENT PAPER franks (plate block group #26.2) on mail: 16 JULY 1948 local TEL AVIV registered cover from HAKIRYA (TEL AVIV government complex) franked 25m at the DO-2 postage period official mail rate (no letter fee + 25pr registration) using tabbed 3pc 5m vertical strip + 5m 1st plate block pair (star to right, CD 16.5mm, on transparent paper - very rare, plate block Ba #26.2 ca...

Doar Ivri perforation varieties: Ba #4f 15mil stamp with rare 10:10 perforation on thin yellow paper (as evidenced by the horizontal lacey pattern) using setting A (May 1948 printing, probably from the group 74a per Shabtai, rated as Very Rare), here printed - unusually - on the UNGUMMED side (this issue is usually encountered printed on the gum side), MNH & off center as is typical of this perfor...

Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 28 DEC 1948 local TEL AVIV registered cover franked 40pr at the DO-2 postage period rate (15pr letter + 25pr registration) using pair 20pr with control number (29203) on right margin (1st plate - Ba126.1, plate block catalogues at $1500) tied by 2x full strikes of 10th Macabbi Congress machine slogan cancellation (Nacht #3, on 3rd day of use; in used only between 26...

Israel 1948 Doar Ivri perforation variety: 20m left corner single with 10:11 perforation (Ba 5d) & horizontally imperforated between stamp & top margin (Ba FCV113); used, with part of Ramat Gan trilingual postmark visible. Cat value $750....

Israel 1948 Doar Ivri perforation variety: 50mil tabbed stamp with 11:11 perf on thin yellow paper & imperforated horizontally between the stamp and tab (Ba FCV42); used. Cat value $1000....

Israeli 1948 Festivals/New Years (Flying Scroll) stamp issue registered first day cover FDC, tied by full series of single stamps (Ba #10-14) & postmarked on their first day of use 26 Sept 1948 using special slogan mashine cancel + 3x strikes of Jerusalem-9 post office postmark...

1951 New Years print error on unusual stationary: print error variety of 40pr single (Ba #57), where apostrophe in Hebrew date is missing on the right frank of a vertical pair, tied to a 24-10-1951 registered cover on a reused envelope, from KFAR SAVA to JERUSALEM, franked 40pr per period DO-2 registered letter rate; slit open at top. Note on reverse inverted watermarked text visible on the "Mataf...

1999 James Ensor Anniversary Israeli/Belgian joint issue sheet error (Ba 1330; 2pc): 24/03/99 Israeli issue with and without color stripes (2 sheets)...

Israeli early 1950's SPECIMEN (Dugma) stamped Egged bus cooperative multi-use travel coupon, denominated 120 Pruta (and costing 2400 Pruta) issued for travel between TEL AVIV and the suburbs (including Rehovot, Rishon Le Zion, Herzliya, Kfar Saba, Netanya, Hadera & Ashkelon); mint....

Israeli radio license document, issued 1952 and in use for the years 1952-1958; includes scarce Yahav Magen stamps among others used...

Israeli radio license document, issued 1952 and in use for the years 1952-1958; includes scarce Yahav Magen stamps among others used...

Israeli radio license stamps: IL 7 + 3 "bul bitachon" stamp (Wall #RL13) + IL 10 (#RL15) + IL 12 + 3 (#RL18) affixed to 1958 issued IBM punch card serving as a radio license...

Israeli paraphilately/revenues stamps: 'Commercial Aviation' undocumented 2.50 Lira denominated tax stamp ('Agrat Nosea' / ???? ????), with dark blue legend & black printed value & serial number; no gum; with 'running stag' watermark of the Israeli postal authority. These types of stamps were affixed to boarding passes and served as an airport tax; used in the 1970's. Reference Wallerstein p.169/2...

Lot of 27x stamps & labels related to Israeliana: Shekem (military PX) store vouchers, revenue stamps, Keren Tel Hai, 1930s Levant Fairs, medical associations, social work; various conditions...

Israeli childrens saving 250pr stamps (Bul Hisachon) stamp block, depicting sailor & boat; serial numbered & watermarked paper, MNH - unlisted in Wallerstein...

Israel lot of 5x first day & special event covers & postcard, including postage stamps + special cinderella stamps & cachets and event stationary, 1954-1958...

1956 Israeli "Atoms for Peace Exhibition" 4x4 (16pc) souvenir se-tenant stamp sheet of Atomic Pioneers + 2x Israeli stamps tied by special illustrated event cachets, MNH with half-hinge serving to keep perforation together at far left...

Serial numbered promotional leaflet produced by Art Stamps in 1959 for privately produced Sinai Victory (1956) stamps dedicated to the Chief of Staff, Moshe Dayan...