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Lot 335

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Palestine Accumulation, 1918-1945, an exciting group put together around the mid to late 1970s and mostly purchased from English auction houses, many still on the original lot pages. The lot is basically in two parts, the stamps and the postal stationery. There are hundreds of mostly mint stamps including those mounted on pages, still on auction pages and in glassines or on stockcards. The stamps include a broad array of 1st issues, Jerusalem overprints., London overprints. and postage dues. Straight numbers are present such as #1 (mint & used), then most of the regular numbers except for a few rarities; varieties abound including shades, paper types, watermark varieties, overprint types and double prints (J4 mint); numerous Specimens and Proofs including #2 Specimen, J1-2 imperf mint pairs, J4 imperf mint strip of 5, experimental coils, Meter Mark 5m-10m Artist Design essay, plus more. The stationery contains about 75 mint or used postal cards, registered letters and air letters with many better plus several with specimen overprints including RE15L; also an interesting group of used and unused Airgraph sheets including decorative Christmas and New Year sheets, a few minor problems including a little water damage, but overall a very desirable F-VF lot.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000

 
Realized $3,250



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