Mail Auction #33

Palestine Forerunners Austrian Post extremely RARE DESTINATION -  Jerusalem to the Australian Island of Tasmania.  Printed matter cover (flap is unsealed) franked 10 Para tied by Jerusalem double circle postmark dated 19.4.1901 transits & arrival postmark on back of Port Said Egypt  25.4.1901, Launceston Tasmania 25.5.1901 & Hobert  (Tasmanian Capital city) 27.5.1901. Cover with some wrinkles &...

Palestine Forerunners Austrian Post  RARE DESTINATION & unusual routing - Jerusalem 1896 via London England  to Johanesburg South Africa, back to England and returned  to Jerusalem. Franked 1 Piastre tied by Jerusalem double ring postmark, sent to London, postmarked there January 18 1896, reroute to South Africa where transit arrival postmarks Z.A.R  applied dated Febuary 7 & April 27 , sent back to England where...

Palestine Forerunners Austrian Post Rishon Le Zion  via Jaffa to Jerusalem - 10 centimes UPU type postcard tied by the scarce Rishon le Zion postmark Steichele type 708 alongside Jaffa transit p/m dated 19.2.1905 and Jerusalem arrival postmark 20.2.1905. Card addressed to Jacob Keller with long Yiddish written message on back. card missing small piece from upper right corner, otherwise VF and scarce.

Palestine Forerunners French Post - October 1874 Folded letter type mailed from Jerusalem via Jaffa to France. Franked 80c tied by excellent strike p/m "5089" alongside Jaffa double dotted ring p/m dated October 31 1874 Egyptian and French transit and arrival postmarks on back. Long French written message inside. F-VF and scarce.

Palestine Forerunners French Post - Post card mailed from Caiffa (Haifa) to England, franked 5c French Levant stamp tied by dotted circle postmark dated 21.1.1909. Back side with color view of Cana (Arab village) in the Gallil Northern Palestine area. VF.

Palestine Forerunners German Post - Cover mailed from Jaffa to Germany, franked 5c German ovpt. stamp alnongside the scarce oval cachet "Tempel Kolonie Hamidije - Wilhelma Deutsche Post"  VF.

Palestine Forerunners German Post - Complete 2 part reply card mailed from Jerusalem to Germany 31.8.1912 with the very scarce small  "Aus Jaffa" sub agency box (Steichele cachet type 244, CV $ 700.00) alongside arrival p/m 10.9.1912. 32 word message on back. VF.

Palestine Forerunners German Post - Sarona Jaffa (German colony)  10c postcard 20.7.1910 mailed to Germany with the scarce sub agency cachet " Aus Sarona bei Jaffa (Deutsche Post)" on front. Long German written message on back (message indicate that it was written in Sarona). VF & scarce.

Palestine Forerunners German Post - Folded letter type registered multi rate from Jaffa to Guglingen Germany (small town in Southern Germany population today 6200), franked 1 Piastre x3 stamps and 10c all tied by June 1911 double ring postmarks alongside Aus Sarona Bei Jaffa Deutsche Post Violet 2 line cachet partly below Jaffa Registered label Stiechele type FC (only 4 such other reg. labels...

Palestine Forerunners German Post rare destination - Jerusalem to Dar Es Salaam German East Africa postcard with view of Egyptian river franked 20para ovpt. German stamp tied by Jerusalem postmark 23.5.1906 alongside Port Said and  Ismahia Suez postmarks dated May 27 1906. Card is in excellent condition.

Palestine Forerunners Russian Post - Jerusalem Rupit p/m June 8 1906 tied to 20 Para ovpt. Russian stamp on scarce type picture personalized postcard to the USA with arrival postmark on top (tied to stamp) July 12 1906. F-VF with bottom right corner crease.