Britain: lot 33x silver Half-Crown coins post Queen Victoria - Edward VII & George V series (KM# 802/818): 1902, 1916, 1920 (x8), 1921 (x7), 1922 (x7), 1923 (x5), 1926 (x2), 1927 (x2). All mostly F-VF, a couple VG. Est. value $220+
Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
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Oct 25, 2017 Asia/Jerusalem
Historama Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
Wednesday Oct 25, 2017 20:00 Asia/Jerusalem
Our new mail auction opens 1 Oct. and runs until 20:00 Israel-time on Wed. Oct. 25th. The sale features a nicely developed and balanced selection of 661 lots of high quality items covering ancient to modern numismatics & exonumia; Judaica (religious books, Rabbinic letters and signatures, Hassidic items, medallic items and ephemera) and Judaic tokens & medals; Israeliana; Jewish, Israeli & Arabian militaria and philately. There are 661 single-item and multiple-item lots, something for every taste and interest. More information is available here.
The philatelic offering is our best yet, highlighted by an extraordinary assembly of postal history documenting the Arab-Israeli conflict (1947 to present); WWII postal links w/Palestine; ‘Baghdad overland mail’; 1948-era mail incl. Israeli interim-period, emergency + early foreign postal links, besieged towns, early postage dues & mail of Arab armies in Palestine; Mandate & Israeli postal history; Mandate cachets & postal markings; Red Cross & POW mail; censored mail; British WWI EEF mail from Egypt; rare Jerusalem postmarks; Jewish/Zionist stamps; Jewish Brigade & displaced persons mail.
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Showing 126 - 150 of 661
Lot #50126LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Lot #50127LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 13x 2 Shilling (Florin) coins of King George VI series (KM# 855/865): 1938, 1940 (x2), 1941, 1942 (x2), 1943 (x2), 1944, 1945 - all silver; 1948 (x3) copper nickle. All mostly VF, a couple VF+ & EF. Est. value $75+
Lot #50128LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 11x silver Florins (2 Shillings) in poor grade (G-VG), unclear 1868-78 issue "Gothic" florin (KM# 746.2) & 1920-24 (KM# 817a): 1920 x2, 1921 x3, 1922 x2, 1923 x2, 1924.
Lot #50129LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 20x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1920 in F - most with part of obv. leg. worn down or heavy wear to obv. design (KM# 817a); est. value $140+
Lot #50130LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 16x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1921 (x7) & 1922 (x9) in F - most with part of obv. leg. worn down or heavy wear to obv. design (KM# 817a); est. value $100+
Lot #50131LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 13x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1914-1923 period (KM# 817/a) in better F - with complete obv. legend; 1914, 1915, 1918, 1920 (x4), 1921 (x2), 1922, 1923 (x3); est. value $100+
Lot #50132LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 13x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1920-1924 period (KM# 817a) mostly in VF (1-2 in F-VF); 1920, 1921 (x4), 1922 (x4), 1923 (x3), 1924; est. value $135+
Lot #50133LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 8x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1920-1926 period (KM# 817a) in VF-EF; 1920, 1921 (x3), 1923, 1924 (x2), 1926; est. value $140++
Lot #50134LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 29x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1928-1936 series (KM# 834) in F-VF; 1928 (x8), 1929 (x10), 1930 (x3), 1931 (x2), 1933 (x2), 1936 (x4); est. value $160+
Lot #50135LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 14x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1928-1936 series (KM# 834) in VF; 1929 (x5), 1930, 1931 (x2), 1933 (x4), 1935, 1936; est. value $100+
Lot #50136LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Britain: lot 9x silver Florins (2 Shillings), 1928-1936 series (KM# 834) in EF; 1928 (x2), 1929 (x3), 1930, 1936 (x3); est. value $150+
Lot #50137LA - Numismatics > World Coins
World: lot 60x coins, most 20th Cent., 1x 19th C; 20 from Israel, 1949-50's; Palestine 100m 1927; many from Switzerland & France, also Germany, Romania, Czechoslovakia, more; many silver coins; many in EF-AU. Est. value $125+
Lot #50138LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Lot 11x unsorted Islamic/ Ottoman/ sub-continental coins, est. early 20th C & before.
Lot #50139LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Ottoman (Tunisia) gold 1/2 Sultani (hammered coinage) dated 1118 (1706-07), Ahmed III era, 17mm; in EF & pierced. Beeded edge, bisected obv. & 4-line leg. rev. Unlisted in Krauss
Lot #50140LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Ottoman (Tunisia) gold 1/2 Sultani (hammered coinage) dated 1188 (1774-75), 17.5mm; in VF & pierced: a few surface scratches on rev. & corrosion(?) on edge. Beeded edge, bisected obv. & 4-line leg. rev. Unlisted in Krauss
Lot #50141LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Papal States: 1 Scudo 1856-R, w/leg. PIVS IX PONT | MAX AN XI & right facing bust; rev. SCUDO 1856. Minted in Rome (KM# 1336.2); coin alignment; .900 silver. This is the rarest issue of the series (1050 pc minted). VF+; light blue surficial on rev.
Lot #50142LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italian States > Sardinia: 5 Lire 1849; obv. Right-facing Carlo Alberto w/leg. CAR. ALBERTVS D. G. REX SARD. CYP. ET HIER.; rev: shield of Savoy at center, leg. around & value at base. With edge lettering "FERT"; coin alignment, .900 silver (KM# 130.2); in BU. Est. value $2000+
Lot #50143LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italy: 5 Lire 1879; obv. right-facing Umberto I w/leg. UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA; rev. crowned coat of arms within wreath & value. With edge lettering "FERT"; coin alignment; .900 silver (KM# 20); in BU. Est. value $1500+
Lot #50144LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italy: silver 5 Lire, 1911R; KM# 53, in AU-UNC with luster. Est. value $1200+
Lot #50145LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italy: silver 20 Lire, 1927R Year VI; KM# 69 in EF. Est. value $175+
Lot #50146LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italy: silver 20 Lire, 1928 (Year VI); KM# 70, in EF-AU with lovely patina and toning; light surface dirt. Est. value $400+
Lot #50147LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Italy: silver 20 Lire, 1936 (Year XIV); KM# 81, in VF-EF; est. value $600+
Lot #50148LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Lodz (Litzmannstadt) Ghetto 5pf presumed pattern piece, 1942; 19.25mm, 4.9g. Appears as EF w/light corrosion in places. This is a controversal piece as some numismatists say such a pattern was not produced, although the die for it is displayed in Franquinet's authoritative book on the Ghetto's coins, and he writes "As the transcript of a report proves, plans also existed to mint 5-Pfennig pieces as well. The...
Lot #50149LA - Numismatics > World Coins
Germany lot x2 high-grade silver Reichsmarks (KM# 78): 1934A in UNC & 1938G in BU with full detailed incused edge design; est. value $260+
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