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Math question field is required.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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JNF, USA (Chicago) – 1938 Hanukkah Gelt Label. Fundraising label issued by the Jewish National Fund, Chicago, 1938, inscribed in Hebrew “Demey Hanukkah.” Catalog AC-5-1R10, $1 value. Designed to raise funds for JNF land development projects in Palestine. Extremely collectible, XF condition.
A Limited Edition Porcelain JNF Tzedakah Box, By Tiffany.
Limited edition of 1200 designed exclusively for the Jewish National Fund. Decorated with Israeli sights, including building a settlement. People who made significant donations to the JNF would receive this as a thank-you gift. Size, 8 x 8 cm
Lot 279
Sport.
Folder of Postcards in Honor of the Second Maccabiah, 1935 + Postcard designed by Franz Kraus.
Twenty postcards with photographs of Eretz Israel. Jerusalem: "Tmuna", 1935. Within a printed paper envelope: "20 Artistic Postcards 'Tmuna' Printed in Eretz Israel 1935". On the envelope's reverse are the emblem of the Maccabiah and the writing "Second Maccabiah". Attached is a postcard "Second Maccabiah" designed by Franz Kraus (produced by "Manir", Sendler and Berson, Bnei Brak) as well as a promotional leaf for the "Tmuna" printing press in Hebrew, German, English, and Arabic. Good condition. Tears to the envelope.
Aden 1939-48, King George VI, 10 rupees Sepia & Violet (SG27) – Mounted Mint with left selvedge. Fresh colour, attractive high value. Cat £50.
Lot 281
Flowers.
Argentina ,1863 (Oct 27) Entire letter franked with 5c Rose Escudito (Scott #10) stamp, cancelled by blue circular “20 DEL ROSARIO” postmark, addressed to Buenos Aires.
Lot 282
Booklet pane.
Australia – 1966 4c Red Booklet Panes x6, SG 385a, printed on Helecon paper. Mint Never Hinged (MNH). Catalogue value £240
Lot 283
Flowers.
NEW SOUTH WALES – 1889, 1d Red Postal Stationery Card
Posted from Cowra to Sydney on 20 Oct 1889, cancelled by fine "sunburst" numeral “12” (Cowra). Printed design at left featuring thistle motif. A clean and attractive colonial usage.
New South Wales 1854, QV Imperforate 2d, Fine Used Strip of Three — SG 84
Fine used strip of three 2d ultramarine imperforate Queen Victoria stamps, watermark "2", cancelled with numeral "95" obliterator of Sydney GPO. A scarce early multiple with clear postmark provenance.
Lot 285
Flowers.
Austria 1944, WWII Registered Feldpost Sending Official Funds to Stalag XVII B Security Office – From Militärbefehlskommando No. 642, Krems-Gneixendorf (13.4.44) to Gruppe Abwehr des Kriegsgefangenen-Stammlagers Gmünd XVII B. Red “R” (Lilienfeld 511) label, manuscript “Sicherheitsgeld RM 3.48,” Lilienfeld and POW/military censor markings; reverse with clear “Lager Krems” c.d.s. Scarce official money-related correspondence to POW camp administration.
Italian States – Lombardy–Venetia, 1860s Cover to Udine. Folded cover franked with two single 5 soldi Type II in red (Sassone #30, €40 each), tied by indistinct “TRE…LO / 186_” cds. At the right of the stamps, Sorani expert signature with his manuscript numbering “30,” confirming authenticity. Addressed to Sig. Domenico D’Este, Udine. Reverse bears a clear two-line handstamp “GEBR. FRITZ”. Double-rate franking of 10 soldi reflects postage to Udine in Friuli, outside the immediate Lombardy area, making this a fine example of correct mid-19th-century inter-regional postal practice. Sorani's signature.
Bahamas 1954 QE II Definitive Issue – SG 201–216, Scott 158-173
Set of 16, mint never hinged, fine–very fine, fresh. Catalogue: £100 (SG); recent realized prices up to €515.
Lot 288
Flowers.
1928 BELGIUM – EARLY 20th CENTURY: Advertising cover promoting the “De Vermaarde Gentsche Floralien” (Renowned Ghent Floralies), a major horticultural exhibition held in Ghent from April 21 to 29. The cover features printed text inviting visitors to this famous flower show, published by the Publicity Office, 60 rue d’Angleterre, Brussels.