Lots 962 - 963, Catalogue of Auction #93, Raritan Stamps, Inc

Riga Local Jewish Post
1862-64(c), entire wrapper addressed to Rabbi Shabalsky, bearing preprinted six-pointed Star as Cabbalistic sign of protection and Jewish Post circular marking in red brown, the text reads: "Paid for delivery 5k" (the same as charge for City Post delivery at that time), additional text at bottom "Secured Letter in the Hands of Loyal Messenger", wax seal on reverse, minor discoloration at bottom, which is inessential compared to the exceptional rarity of that item, F/VF, Est. $1,200-$1,500

Lot	Cat.#	Description		Est.$
962		Riga Local Jewish Post 1862-64(c), entire wrapper addressed to Rabbi Shabalsky, bearing preprinted six-pointed Star as Cabbalistic sign of protection and Jewish Post circular marking in red brown, the text reads: "Paid for delivery 5k" (the same as charge for City Post delivery at that time), additional text at bottom "Secured Letter in the Hands of Loyal Messenger", wax seal on reverse, minor discoloration at bottom, which is inessential compared to the exceptional rarity of that item, F/VF, Est. $1,200-$1,500	(Ph)	750.00
963		1906, Karaite Kenasa (Jewish Chapel) in Kiev, black- and-white PPC, unused by with some soiling, still F/VF, Est. $75-$100	(Ph)	50.00