forerunners - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 1089 - 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), tied on July 1948 Registered local envelope (with original contents dated July 2, 1948)by "Jerusalem" oval bilingual Liberation datestamp, with two additional strikes on reverse; small restored filing punch hole at far left, Fine to Very Fine, only a couple of covers are recorded franked only by the Local issue with the Liberation cancellation, the other known covers having Doar Ivri or mixed frankings, signed Tsachor. 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 1084 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem II, 10m blue (Bale 105), on May 23, 1948 flown cover endorsed "Doar Tsvai" (Army Mail) from a convalescent home in Jerusalem to Tel Aviv; canceled on arrival by "Army Post Office/3" c.d.s. (day inserted by hand) in purple; cover reduced on two sides, centrally folded vertically, and the stamp has light gum toning around perforations, Fine for such a traveled cover, An excellent example of Jerusalem siege mail flown by the Air Force to Tel Aviv with the A.P.O. 3 c.d.s. applied during one of the first days of service of this Army Post Office, with 1985 Muentz 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 1100 - 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, artwork for First Day Cover, artist's watercolor and pencil drawing of official FDC containing the four tabbed designs, in different colors without values; duplex cancellation in black, the proposed cachet with Biblical quotation; designer's measurements of the proposed envelope in pencil, on card (196 x 154 mm), signed by the artist O. Wallish in Hebrew, Very Fine, unique and exquisite, with 1999 Muentz 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 1068 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Proposed Jewish State 5m blue (Bale 29), on May 1948 envelope from Herzlia to Tel Aviv, the stamp canceled by "Minhelet Ha'am" double-ring handstamp, showing Hebrew "To Pay" manuscript notation in red, with Palestine Postage Due 4m (plate number "1" single) and 6m (corner example with serial number) applied on arrival and tied by "Tel Aviv" c.d.s. of "5 MY 48", the last day of the British Mandate; the cover underpaid by 5m and, therefore, taxed 10m double deficiency, 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 1079 - 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, albino overprint (Bale 103e), complete sheet of 10, o.g., never hinged, nice color on bright white paper; some tiny age spots on gum and trace of hinge remainder in top left margin, Fine to 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 1095 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Rishon Le Zion Local, specialized holding (Bale 122-123), remarkable group of mint perforated and imperforate stamps plus 24 covers; stamps include two examples of #122 (perforated), plus #123 (imperforate) as a single and complete sheet of ten; the 24 covers run from April 6 (Second Day of service, only about 15 such covers known—and bearing on reverse the First Day usage of the Tel Aviv postmark as a receiver) through May 6 (the next-to-last day of service); 20 covers franked #122, four #123, nearly all plated, some with additional notes; April 6 cover stamped Tsachor on reverse, #123 sheetlet with 1996 P.F. certificate; some toning to stamps on cover due to adhesive—of no import, given this short-lived service, generally Very Fine, 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 1063 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and PalestineCollection of Municipal and Kofer Hayovel Stamps for Tel Aviv, 1929-55, with approximately 80 documents, licenses, receipts or cinema tickets, including Kofer Hayovel stamps on 25 documents or receipts with 100m and four pairs of 10m on ca. 1938 receipt, and 50m on 1935 Certificate for completion of a building on Ben Yehudah Street, mainly Fine to Very Fine, see a sampling 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 1074 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem I, 5m red brown, perforation varieties (Bale 101f, 101g), complete sheets of 10, the former sheet containing two horizontal imperforate-between pairs and the latter sheet imperforate horizontally between stamps and between stamps and top and bottom sheet margins; the second sheet has hinge remainders in top margin, o.g., never hinged, 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 1090 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Jerusalem III, 5m red brown (Bale 107), o.g., never hinged, with gimmel marginal imprint in brown and serial number "0460"; horizontal crease in outer extremity of margin at top as well as small fingerprint on gum also in top margin, 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 1069 - 3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine1948, Proposed Jewish State, 5m, figure of value omitted, handstamped "5" overprint (Bale 29c var), block of four on May 13, 1948 Registered Tel Aviv local envelope, in combination with Palestine 10m vertical pair and single, cancelled by "Tel Aviv" Mandate c.d.s., with another strike on reverse, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 749 The Leo Malz Specialized Collections of Israel and Palestine3: Israel: Forerunners and Interim Period forerunners |
