Bidspirit auction | Very Large Collection of Philatelic


Very Large Collection of Philatelic Items related to Judaica - An Unusual Collection Collected for Many Years by the Greatest Collector - The collection is divided into three: A. Philatelic items related to Synagogues. Large album. B. Philatelic items related to the Bible. 3 large albums. C. Philatelic items commemorating the Holocaust. 2 large albums. A total of six albums, each containing hundreds of items. A. Items related to synagogues: postage stamps, souvenir sheets, sheets of stamps, first day envelopes, event envelopes with special stamps from Israel and abroad. Including Synagogues, Torah arks and the like. For example: • Numbered portfolio (no. 182) of the Polish Philatelic Service with 10 leaves of illustrations of ancient synagogues in Poland, with special stamps of the Polish Postal Company in honor of a stamp exhibition that took place in Kattowitz in 1993. Each leaf is with a stamp of a different day of the exhibition. • First Day Envelope of the USA of the stamp of the ”Touro” Synagogue. The envelope includes a golden replica of the stamp. • Many envelopes with postmarks od synagogues from following European countries: Poland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, France, Norway, Gibraltar, Switzerland, Spain, USSR, East Germany, United Germany, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Latvia, Croatia, Holland, Luxemburg, Romania, Yugoslavia, Denmark, the Czech Republic and Portugal. • Many items related to The Great Synagogue on Dohany Street Budapest. Many more interesting items. B. Items related to the Bible: postage stamps, souvenir sheets, sheets of stamps, first day envelopes, event envelopes with special stamps from Israel and abroad. Including the book of the bible, the stories of the bible and the like. For example: • A set of envelopes with interesting Israeli stamps of Parashot Ha'Shavu'ah and the stories of the bible. • First Day Envelopes and event envelopes of the Bell of Liberty, on which the biblical motto was engraved: ”U'Kra'atem Dror Ba'Aretz” (and proclaim liberty throughout all the land). • Sheets of stamps that together form impressive illustrations of the stories of the bible, such as the selling of Joseph and the parting of the Red Sea. • First Day Envelopes and event envelopes from various countries with stamps that cite verses of the bible. • Israeli envelopes with interesting stamps of the Bible Quiz and the like. • Rembrandt's and Michelangelo's paintings of the bible. • Items with the image of Samson tearing the lion apart. • Many items related to Hanukkah. • Many philatelic items from Hungary. C. Items related to the Holocaust: postage stamps, souvenir sheets, sheets of stamps, first day envelopes, event envelopes with special stamps from Israel and abroad. Including communities that have been destroyed, ghettoes, concentration camps, personages, monuments, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Righteous Gentile and the like. Many items from Poland. The first album is dedicated to philatelic items from Poland. For example: • Philatelic items from Poland related to the expulsion of the Jews. • Philatelic items from Poland related to Auschwitz. Different stamps and different variations. Many stamps from Auschwitz itself. • Philatelic items from Poland commemorating communities that have been destroyed. • Philatelic items from Poland related to to the Warsaw Ghetto and its uprising. • Philatelic items from Poland related to Jewish personages who were murdered during the Holocaust. Among them, many items related to Janusz Korczak. • Philatelic items from Poland related to Jewish culture. • A set of different signatures on identical air-postcards issued immediately after the War commemorating Auschwitz. • Special souvenir pages commemorating the Holocaust issued by the Polish Postal Company. The second album is dedicated to philatelic items from Germany and other countries. For example: • Items from East Germany, West Germany and United Germany and other European countries which had experienced the Holocaust such as Hungary, Romania, Lithuania, Austria, Holland, Ukraine, Russia, Belgum. • Items commemorating Kristallnacht. • Items commemorating various camps such as Majdanek, Mauthausen, Dachau. • Items of monuments in memory of the Holocaust. • Items dedicated to Righteous Gentile, such as Raoul Wallenberg and Chiune Sugihara (a nice item from Gambia). • Items from various countries dedicated to Jewish personages who were murdered during the Holocaust. • Items dedicated to Anna Frank. • Israeli items. • And of course, interesting items from Israel related to the Holocaust. Condition: Good-Very Good.