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 37
SPECIMEN
Palestine – Postal Stationery Card, Bale/Dorfman #SPC3
Brownish purple, size 120 x 75 mm, Hebrew and English only, printed SPECIMEN. Bale/Dorfman catalogues classify SPC-3 cards as specimen only, with no record of postal use or official circulation, implying they were never issued.
1918 'E.E.F.' 5m/1pi ultramarine (SG 4) corner number block of 4, Transfer B with control number D 18 C . This excellent specimen is in control number blocks with original gum, MNH. SG £350. Estimate $100 - 180
British Mandate Palestine 1918, 1 Pi blue (SG 19), used on a cut-out dated 20 February 1918.
1922. Palestine "London II" Bale: 84 20pia bright violet perf 14. Original gum MNH. Cat $250.
Lot 41
Postal History
1937–1953 Group of 4 Registered Covers to Palestine/Israel Includes:
3 SP 33 West Ealing to Palestine.
11 SP 37 Tangier to Palestine.
2 JL 44 Egypt (O.M.S. cover) to Palestine.
20 MAR 53 London to Israel, franked with M.E.F. stamps.
An interesting group spanning pre- and post-State periods.
Lot 42
Postal History
Lot of two covers. (1) Airmail dated August 22, 1943, probably during World War II, with the stamping of (Czechoslovak Field). The letter is addressed to Dr. Nachum Lachowitz in Jerusalem, at 20 Mea Shearim Street. Palestine.
(2) Old envelope with a Czechoslovak postmark and handwritten text. The letter was probably sent during or after World War II. The letter was sent on May 6, 1943. It was sent by a person named "KETISLAV ZE ZUZVORKA \ growled Czechoslovak forces in England.
One of the stamps indicates ARMY ISKA POLNIA POSTE Military Field Post.
The letter was sent to a military unit of the US Army.
(Center C, Force 8. A.P..887.Q US Arm
Lot 43
Postal History
1938 lot of to Field-post REGISTERED-LETTER one sent to Tel- Mond and second to Haifa Bat Galim.
GREAT BRITAIN 1944 WWII From FPO D.S No 233 Censored Registered Cover to ISRAEL Haifa Bat Galim
Lot 44
Booklet.
Palestine, Booklets, 1927, 150m "Dummy", group of 1 booklets without stamps, the "Dummy" booklets to show advertisers, scarce lot, Very Fine. Bale 2,
Lot 45
Zepplin L.Z. 127
Zeppelin cover sent to Palestine, 1929
Palestine, 1918, "E.E.F.", 1pi deep blue, overprinted "Specimen" diagonally in black (SG 1as, without gum as issued, Extremely Fine, only 400 produced.
Lot 47
Nahariya Locals.
Israel 1948 Bale: 109. Intermediate Period Nahariya Horizontal sheet. Perforation roulette rotated about 30 degrees original glue at the tropical points.
Lot 48
Jerusalem Locals 1nd Issue.
Israel 1948, Minhelet Ha’am Interim Issue, Block of three 10 m “Map of the Jewish State” stamps on blue paper with a 25 m overprint—featuring an inverted overprint error. tropical spots, MNH. A rare multiple from the transitional May 9, 1948, issue. Bale: 103K Catalog value: $900