Auction No. 50
Romano Auction House.
Worldwide Stamps, Banknotes (Paper Money), Silver and Gold Co.
Israel & Worldwide, Postal History, Judaica & Holocaust.n House.
Sale: 50
16. April 2026
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Lot 253
Booklet pane.
JNF 1935, Lot of 10 pairs from the Bialik and Arlosoroff booklets, Rochlin 267–272. All MNH.
JNF 1913 Palestine Scenes Series II – Two Complete Sheets
Two complete sheets, each containing 12 different stamps arranged in a 3 × 4 format, issued by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in 1913. Each stamp depicts a unique scenic view of Palestine, with the title printed beneath the vignette.
Inscriptions at the bottom of the stamps are identical to those in Series I, while the upper inscription, also as in Series I, is omitted in the right-hand column of stamps.
This series features two color combinations:
- Ge37–Ge48: blue picture with black and ochre borders.
- Ge49–Ge60: ocher picture with black and blue borders.
All stamps are in horizontal format except Ge46 and Ge58. Both sheets retain original gum with typical tropical spotting. A very scarce offering of these early and important JNF issues.
JNF 1944 Chaim Weizmann Sheet. features four blocks of 16 stamps each (8 rows by 2 columns), separated by three horizontal gutters—the central gutter being wider than the others. The sheet shows three folds along the gutters sheet dimensions 23cm x 24cm.
Lot 256
Germany 1913.
JNF Germany 1911 Palestine Scenes Series II Complete Sheet
JComplete sheet of 12 different stamps, issued by the German branch of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in 1911. The stamps are arranged in a 3 × 4 format, each depicting a different scenic view of Palestine, with the title printed beneath the vignette.
All inscriptions are in German. The lower text matches Series I; the upper, also as in Series I, appears in black on a white background but is absent from the right-hand column.
Ocher vignettes with black frames, one of two recorded color combinations for the series.
All stamps are in horizontal format, except for Ge46 and Ge58, which are vertical.
Original gum, with typical tropical toning in some positions. A very scarce and visually striking complete sheet from an early and important JNF issue.
NF 1913 Palestine Scenes Series III Complete Sheet
Complete sheet of 12 different stamps, issued by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in 1913. The stamps are arranged in a 3 × 4 format, each depicting a distinct scenic view of Palestine, with the title printed beneath each vignette.
The left-hand column of stamps is presented in a vertical format. Inscriptions at the bottom of the stamps match those of Series II, except the second inscription is omitted on the stamps in the lower right-hand block of four.
This series features two color combinations. The stamps Ge73 to Ge84 display ocher pictures with a black and blue border.
All stamps retain original gum with typical tropical gum spotting. A very scarce and visually appealing complete sheet from an early and significant JNF issue.
JNF Romana 1918 – “By the Rivers of Babylon” Issue
Featuring the iconic Psalm 137 scene with inscription: “By the rivers of Babylon there we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.”
Complete set of five different colors (Rochlin Ro1–Ro5). Two stamps mounted on black cardboard.
JNF 1950 "And I Will Gather You from All the Lands" Series
Three large imperforate sheets (3 × 4 stamps each) in blue, green, and reddish-orange, featuring the biblical proverb from Isaiah. Catalogued Rochlin #1359–1361. Original gum with minor faults. Scarce and visually striking. Estimated value: $300–$500.
JNF 1950 "Aliyah" Issues – Imperforate Sheets Lot of three incomplete sheets, each with 18 imperforate stamps, from the 1950 Aliyah series inscribed with the verse from Isaiah: “And I will gather you from all the lands.” Rochlin #1356–1358. Gum with minor imperfections. Catalog value $450++
Lot 261
Air- Mail
1950 JNF Issue, Imperforate sheet of 25 (5 × 5) stamps, blue, inscribed with the biblical quotation from Isaiah, "And I will gather you from all the lands." Catalogued Rochlin #1356. Original gum with minor faults, fine condition.
Estimated value: approximately $600.
JNF 1903 , Zion Sheet with “Dienstsache” Overprint, Series T1 (Turkey). Sheet of 127 stamps from Series T1 (Turkey) with left-side tab. Overprinted "Dienstsache." Listed in Rochlin as 2LLa. Original gum.
JNF 1952 Huleh Project Sheets (Rochlin 1407–1408)
Two imperforate sheets (2 × 5) marking the drainage of the Huleh marshes, inscribed “Huleh Project, 5702.” Original gum, MNH.
Lot 264
Romania JNF.
JNF 1918, Arch of Titus., Design depicts the relief inside the Arch of Titus, Rome, showing Roman soldiers carrying spoils from the Jerusalem Temple after the 70 C.E. war. Rochlin Ro 9, blue. MNH, very scarce.
