353 / März 2013
353. Heinrich Koehler Auction
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5 pia. in horizontal pair, the left stamp with "PALESTINO" variety of pos. 73, used, fine and scarce, certificate Kaufmann (Bale 37O.)
5 pia. with right part of English overprint missing, used, fine, certificate Muentz stating that this is the only known used example up to 1993, fine (Bale 37B)
Perforated 14: 1 m.-5 pia., the complete sets incl. 2 different shades of 2 m., 5 m. and 1 pia., unused, 5 pia. with certificate Dorfman (Bale 38-43)
1 m.-5 pia., complete set incl. shades of 2 m., 5 m. and 1 pia., used, 5 pia. with questionable cancellation (Bale 38-43)
2, 4 and 5 m. and 2 m., all with "PALESTINO" variety, 5 m. in vertical pair with normal stamp (little soiled), 3 certificates Kaufmann (Bale 31, 33, 34, 39O)
4 m., tied by cds. "JERUSALEM 11 JY 21" to postcard to Vienna, fine and scarce, certificate Kaufmann (Bale 40)
1 pia. with "PALESTINO" variety, tied by Nablus cds. to piece, fine and scarce, certificate Kaufmann (Bale 42O.)
1 pia. with left part of Arabic overprint missing, used, fine and scarce, certificate Kaufmann (Bale 42A, unlisted)
1 pia. with almost completely missing English overprint, used on piece, fine and scarce, certificate Dorfman (Bale 42B)
1 pia. with 50% of Hebrew overprint missing at left, used, fine and scarce, certificate Kaufmann (Bale 42C, not listed)
107 FOTOS
The remaining collection on album pages with unused and used single stamps and multiples, 4 entires incl. registered cover to the US, overprint varieties etc.
130 FOTOS
Sheet reconstructions: 2 volume collection with unused and used single stamps and multiples of all stamps excluding 2 pia. incl. 38 copies 5 pia. perf. 15:14, some hundred stamps
116 FOTOS
Unused and used accumulation in stock book, mostly specified by plate position, incl. several multiples
1-5 m., unused collection of all 6 types, complete except 1 m. in type 2 and 3 m. in type 3 ; for 3 copies 5 m. certificates RPS resp. Kaufmann (Bale 44,45-46)
1920, 1-5 m., the 3 values in all 6 types, one 3 m. unused, otherwise used, a scarce group (Bale 44,45-46)
1 m., almost complete sheet (only 2 stamps missing), separated in places and some marginal staining effecting a few stamps, general fine, supposed to be unique (Bale 45)
Provenance: Major Darlow
1 m. in horizontal pair (pos. 39-40) applied to picture side of postcard from Jerusalem to France with transit mark of Port Said (Bale 45)
5 m. perf. 14, vertical pair from the left sheet margin used with cds. "JAFFA 25 DE 20" on opened out commercial cover to England (Bale 46)
Unused and used collection of plated varieties and types, containing about 120 stamps incl. several blocks; a most interesting group (Bale $ 7.500,- +)
1921, 1 m.-20 pia., the set of 11 values in all 5 types except 10 pia. type 6, unused in slightly mixed condition, a scarce group (Bale 47-57)
ditto, used without 9 pia. type I, mostly fine (Bale 47-57)
5 pia., part reconstruction of the sheet with 170 stamps incl. almost complete upper pane (largest multiple known) (Bale 54)
Perforated 14: 1 m. used, few shorter perfs at right; a nice copy of this very scarce stamp, signed Hoexter and certificate Dorfman (Bale 58)
20 pia., type 5, well centered and with very fresh color, unmounted mint in perfect condition; supposed to be the finest of 6 unused copies recorded, certificate Muentz (Bale 59)
Provenance: Garfinkel
20 pia., type 5, used with cds. "MEA SHEARIM 24 OC 22 JERUSALEM", very fine, a rare stamp in this condition, certificated Dorfman and Kaufmann (Bale 59)
38 FOTOS
Unused and used collection of overprint varieties with about 90 unused and used stamps incl. some multiples, ex Kaufmann
68 FOTOS
The remaining collection of unused and used stamps with varieties and plate reconstructions; also several 100 duplicates
1 m.-20 pia. with overprint "CANCELLED", all 7 values complete, unmounted mint with traces of tropical staining (mostly not visible on front), a scarce set, certificate Kaufmann (Bale ex 60-70)
1 m.-20 pia. in types 1-12 except four 20 pia. values complete, unused, some unmounted mint, some without gum (Bale 60-70)
1 m.-20 pia. complete incl. several shades, used, 10 pia. few short perfs at bottom (certificate Dorfman), 20 pia. very fine (signed Dr. Hoexter and certificate Muentz) (Bale 60-70; $ 4.000,-)
1 m.-2 pia., sheet reconstructions incl. complete separated sheets of 1 m., 3 m. and 1-2 pia.
3 m. in vertical block of ten with 'Circle variety' on pos. 79, unmounted mint, very fine, certificate Dorfman (Bale 62b)
3 m. in block of four, the lower left stamp with 'Circle variety', used, fine, the only used positional block with the Circle variety known; certificate Dorfman (Bale 62b)
1 pia., small collection 'missing perforation' with 14 single stamps and 3 multiples incl. large block with 6 copies Bale 65d
5 pia., overprint double, one albino, copy from the righ sheet margin, unused, tiny thinning, otherwise fine, a scarce stamp (Bale 67d)
10 pia. with "broken Lamed", neatly cancelled by Jerusalem cds., very fine and scarce