373rd Auction

Jerusalem II: 2 pia. in horizontal block of 24, tied by cds. "LUDD PM 2 AU 21" to Post & Telegraphs cover; some minor marginal staining, otherwise fine; a rare block (Bale 36)

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1931, Register envelope 13 m. blue, stamp horizontal without dotted rectangular at top, unused, fine and scarce (Bale RE.06)

1948, Doar Ivri 250-1000 m. with full tab, unmounted mint, very fine (Mi. 11.600,-)

1942, Postage due 3c. green horizontal pair and 8c. brick-red tied by cds. "MALACCA 4 28 2603" to reverse of underfranked and taxed cover originally franked with Japan 1c. brown and tied by cds. "SYNON AN 4 26 2603", on front with Syonan censor mark, fine

1943, 5c. on 6c. brown with violet handstamp "koyo" and "K.P", horizontal pair tied by cds. to large format censored cover to Manila, fine

1943, 5c. on 6c. brown with black handstamp "K.P", two singles tied by cds. "MANILA MAR 29 1943" to large format censored cover to Manila, one stamp small gum stain, otherwise fine

1943, 5c. on 6c. brown with machine typed "K.P" overprint, block of six and single tied by duplex cancel to large format censored cover to Manila, one stamp with corner fault, some smaller imperfections, scarce

1851, entire letter from Zagata with handwritten endorsement from forwarded agent “Claussen & Frailes” (Tampico May.20) and second forwarded agent “Cramer & Co.” on reverse, new dispatch from “NEW ORLEANS JUN.6” with tax mark “PAID 5” via London with French transit marks “COLONIES & c.ART.13.” and “ANGL. 2 CALAIS 2 4.JUIL.” and tax cancel “30” (decimes) to Ustaritz, France with arrival mark, fine  

1861, Hidalgo 1 r. on green, horizontal pair "AGUASCALTES" (1864), cancelled "O", very fine, just 400 issued, sign. Jaretzky and Greg Todd

1868, Thick numerals 6 c. on brownish, 37-71 LAGOS, block of 4 with clear oval "CORREOS SAN JUAN DE LOS LAGOS", very fine and scarce, sign. Jaretzky

50 c. on yellow, postal forgery, 23-70 OAXCA, used as usual at Mexico City, fine and scarce, sign. Jaretzky

100 c, on red-brown, postal forgery on very thick paper, 12-70 QUERETARO, scarce, sign. Jaretzky

100 c, rose, horizontal strip of 4, "180/ZAMORA", tied by boxed "FRANCO JIQUILPAN" to piece, fine, scarce shipment

1874/83, Hidalgo 100 c. on thin paper, strip of 3 and pair, "1980/QUERETARO", tied by oval "FRANCO EN SALVATIERA" to piece, scarce shipment

1887/88, Numerals 3 c. red, vertical marginal pair without watermark, perf. 6, unmounted mint

1858, Double lined margin 1 pes. rose with good to large margins, tied by dotted  "YQUIQ" to lettersheet endorsed "Via Por Vapor" to Lima

1874, Coat of arm s 10c. green tied by cds. "LIMA 12 AB 78" to folded letter addressed to Rapallo, blue accountancy mark "T 1-70" alongside, upon arrival charged with "23" decimes, thus postage due 30c. and 2l. applied and tied by cds. "RAPALLO", a fine cover, signed Enzo Diena  

1934, Proclamation ½ g.-1 s. imperforated, 12 values cpl., unused o.g., some unmounted mint

OFFICIAL STAMPS: 1970, new design 100 p. green, used with Mecca cds.; an extremely rare stamp (SG O1054, unpriced)

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1920, main part of double card 4 m. on 10 c., commercially used from "BEYROUTE 1-2 20" to Germany; a fine and rare card (Higgins 2F)

1923, Star Overprint 50k. block of six tied by cds. "AGDASH ELISAV 1 7 23" to reverse of money transfer form to Kuba, Baku Gub., vertical fold not affecting adhesives, a fine and unusual item

1923, Star Overprint 50k. over Armenia unframed Z,  vertical strip of four tied by cds. "PRISHIB BAKIN 7 6 23" to money transfer form to Lenkoran, a fine and unusual item

1923, Star Overprint 1rbl., two singles tied by cds. "BIELYASUVAR BAKIN 5 8 23 1 7 23" to money transfer form, which appear to be a poor quality print, to Baku, slightly toned, otherwise a fine and unusual item

1866, Numerals perforated 10 c. green tied to lettersheet with adjacent octagonal "MONTEVIDEO PAQ. FR. J No. 2 / 12 JANV. 74" to Bordeaux taxed "24" decimes; name in the address changed, otherwise very fine

1877, Numerals 10c. red tied by barred cancel to cover endorsed "vap La France" to Genoa with boxed "FUERA DE HORA" alongside, charged "80" in France and upon arrival charged "13" thus postage due 30-40c. and 60c. applied and tied by cds., small part of front missing and reverse flap stabilized, otherwise a fine and attractive entire

1844, entire letter from „HAMILTON OCT.26.“ with straight line „PAID“ and handwritten tax „27“ (cent) and endorsement „via New York Havre de grace“ to Switzerland, reverse with arrival mark and French transit marks on front, fine  

1847, unpaid entire letter from New York with handwritten endorsement “via  Packet Argo” to France, redirected by forwarded agent “L.A. Wouters et Co.” and new dispatch from “LE HAVRE 6.MAI.47” with transit marks “VIA DI PT. BEAUVOISIN” and “CORRISPA ESTA DI GENOVA” to Florence with arrival mark  

1849, unpaid entire letter from New York (dated 12.9.) via “LONDON 28.SEP.” with handwritten tax “1 Sh. 8d” via Hamburg with transit mark “K.S.&N.P.A. HAMBURG 2.10” and via Ystad to Stockholm, in Sweden total 387 öre was charged to recipient, fine   

1849, entire letter unpaid from New York via “AMERICA LIVERPOOL FE.19.1849” to London, redirected by forwarded agent and new dispatch from “LONDON FE.20” via France with transit marks “PF”, “VIA DI PT.BEAUVIOSIN” and “CORRISPA EST DA GENEVA” to Livorno with arrival mark, fine  

1849, letter sheet from New York with handwritten endorsement “p. St. Canada via L’pool” via “AMERICA LIVERPOOL 19.FE” with French transit mark “COLONIES & c.ART.13.” and handwritten tax “17”(decimes) to Nancy, France with arrival mark, “Restored-Rate”-cover  

1850, letter sheet from Havana by forwarded agent "Goodhue & Co", new dispatch from "NEW YORK 5 JUL.3." with see rate tax "16" to London, redirected by forwarded agent "C.I.Hambro & Son" and new dispatch from "LONDON 17.JY." via Aachen with red transit mark "Aus ENGLAND über AACHEN 18.7." and via Hamburg to Copenhagen, fine

1850, entire letter from "NEW YORK 10 JUN 11" to London with arrival mark, redirectes by forwarded agent "Hambro & Son" and new dispatch from "LONDON 25.JU." via Hamburg with handwritten tax "22" (Skilling) to Norway, reverse part of letter missing, otherwise fine forwarded cover to Norway 

1851, entire letter from “BETHANY VA DEC.11” via New York with tax mark “19” (cent) to Liverpool with “PAID IN AMERIKA LIVERPOOL 29.DE.”, redirected by forwarded agent and new dispatch from “LIVERPOOL DE.29” via France with transit marks “VIA DI PT. BEAUVOISIN”, CORRISPA ESTA DA GENOVA” to Naples with arrival mark and two line “Transito per le Stato Pontificio” plus handwritten tax “73” (centesimi) for domestic postage rate, fine  

1852, entire letter from New Orleans by commercial ship to New York, new dispatch by forwarded agent “KOOP, FISCHER & Co.” from “NEW YORK AUG.25.” via London and French transit mark to Burgdorf, Switzerland with arrival mark, total 270 cent was charged to the recipient, tiny watespots, other fine  

1854, "4 1/2 / 2 Sgr. AMERICA ÜBER BREMEN", red German transit mark on entire letter from "MILWAUKIE SEPT.15" via "N.YORK BREM. PK. 5 OCT.5." with tax mark "15" by Bremen Convention Mail to Dresden, Saxonia with manuscript due tax and arrival mark, address somewhat faded and toned, otherwise fine

1854 (approx.), postal stationery envelope 3 c. as unpaid cover from “GLENN FALLS S.C. JAN.8.” via “N.YORK BR.PKT. 23 JAN.11. and Aachen with handwritten tax “45” to Ebern, Bavaria with arrival mark, fine