http://www.stampandcoin.co.uk JANUARY 2016 111Tab: Year of Light logo, and diagram of rods and
cones (retinal cells within the eye)
Notes: the Erwin Schroeder formulated his
equation (for quantum mechanics) in 1925019 Birds. The Chukar Partridge, one design
of vending machine label
Issue date: April 14, 2015.
† – Chukar partridge, Alectoris chukar
Notes: distributed philatelically primarily as a
2.20sh value, machine code 001 (also as FDC)020 Memorial Day, one value
Issue date: April 14, 2015; Design: Rinat Gilboa;
Printer: Cartor, offset; Perforations: 13.3 x 12.9;
Sheets of fifteen + five tabs
2.20sh – Eagle soaring above wheatfield
Tab: poem The Wheat Grows Again by Dorit
Tzameret, and Israel Defence Force badge021 50th anniversary of The Israel
Museum, west Jerusalem, three values;
Issue date: April 14, 2015; Designs: from
photographs; Printer: Cartor, offset; Perforations:
12.9 x 13.1; Sheets of eight stamps + four tabs
(composite designs)
4.10sh – Dome of The Shrine
of the Bock (1965)
4.10sh – Hanukkah lamp from eastern
European synagogue (eighteenth
century, a museum exhibit)
4.10sh – Sculpture in stainless steel Turning
The World Upside Down by Amish
Kapoor (UK), photographed by Tim
Hursley to show reflections of its
surroundings022 50th anniversary of the Port of Ashdod,
one value
Issue date: April 14, 2015; Design: Pini Hemo,
after illustration by Ola Opoykov;
Printer: Cartor, offset; Perforations: 12.9 x 13.3.
Sheets of fifteen + five tabs
4.30sh – Container ship in Ashdod port
Tab: the port logo (designed by
George Ben-Haim)023 The Proclamation of Cyrus, 538BC, and
the Cyrus cylinder, one value
Issue date: April 14, 2015; Design: Renat
Abudraham Dadon (stamp motif, after British
Museum image), or Israel Museum (tab); Printer:
Cartor, offset; Perforations: 12.9 x 13.2; sheets
of fifteen + five tabs
8.70sh – The Cyrus cylinder (discovered and
excavated in Bablylon in 1879), with
inscription in Akkadian script and
Persian-style decoration
Tab: proclamation of King Cyrus, ruler of the first
Persian Empire, that Jewish exiles were free toreturn to their homeland, as told in the Book of
Ezra, and fourth century BC coin with lily and
falcon motif minted in Juda by the returned
Jews of Yehud Medeinata024 Centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign,
and the Zion Mule Corps, one value
Issue date: April 14, 2015;
Design: Osnat Eshel and Tuvia Kurz; Printer:
Cartor, offset; Perforations: 12.9 x 13.1.
Sheets of fifteen + five tabs
11.80sh – Volunteer members of the Mule
Corps and their mules camped on
Gallipoli shoreline (from April 1915)
Tab: flags of Great Britain and Israel
Notes: Jews expelled from Judea by the
Ottomans from 1914 congregated in Egypyt,
mostly Alexandria. One of them, Joseph
Trumpeldor, formed the Zion Mule Corps (under
British command), to transport ammunition and
supplies in the Gallipoli campaign025 Expo 2015, Milan, Fields of Tomorrow,
one value
Issue date: May 14, 2015; Design: Zvika
Roitman; Printer: Cartor, offset; Perforations:
13.3 x 12.9; Sheets of fifteen + five tabs
6.50sh – Spiral tower (akin to helter-skelter)
formed of vegetables and vines,
and building026 50th anniversary of Diplomatic
Relations with the Federal Republic of
Germany, one value
Issue date: May 7, 2015; Design: Zvika
Roitman; Printer: Cartor, offset; Perforations:
12.9 x 13.3; Sheets of 15 + 5 tabs
7.40sh – Shadow falling upon the
Bruno House in Tel Aviv
Tab: flags of Israel and (west) Germany
as a looping riband
Notes: Bauhaus architect Wilhelm (Ze’ev) Haller
worked in Palestine, and designed the Bruno
House in Tel Aviv White City 1933-1936027 40th anniversary of the first Attack
Helicopters in the Israeli Air Force,
one value
Issue date: June 16, 2015; Design: Igal Gabai;
Printing: litho, Cartor; Perforations: 12.9 x 13.2.
Sheets of fifteen + five tabs (composite design)
2.20sh – Bell AH-1 Cobra helicopter over
Masada (based on photograph by
Shay Finkelman)
Tab: helicopter, symbols of Squadrons 160 and
161, and IAF badge028 Vegetables, five values twice over in a
sheetlet and in a self-adhesive
Issue date: June 16, 2015; Design: Tal Huber,and Keren Shalev (tabs and sheetlet); Printer:
litho, Cartor (gummed sheetlet) or unreported
printer (self-adhesives); Perforations: 13.6 x
13.8 (gummed) or die-cut 13.5 approx (self-
adhesive). Non-denominated
Gummed sheetlet (5 x 2):- (2.20sh) x 2 – Carrots
- (2.20sh) x 2 – Purple Cabbage
- 2.20sh) x 2 – Lettuce
- (2.20sh) x 2 – Onion
- (2.20sh) x 2 – Tomatoes
Self-adhesive booklet (5 x 4): sold flat,
folds to form booklet - (2.20sh) x 4 – Carrots
- (2.20sh) x 4 – Purple Cabbage
- (2.20sh) x 4 – Lettuce
- (2.20sh) x 4 – Onion
- (2.20sh) x 4 – Tomatoes
Cover: vegetables superimposed
upon vegetable plot
Notes: gummed sheetlets contain two
horizontally se-tenant strips five stamp
designs and five tabs, with one row in
the sheetlet inverted.
Booklet stamps are separately spaced (white
surround) with each design forming a vertical
column of four; booklet stamps have single
phosphor band.
029 Jewellery from Jewish Communities,
three values
Issue date: June 16, 2015;
Design: Limor Peretz-Smith; Printer: Cartor,
offset; Perforations: 13.3 x 12.9. Sheets of
fifteen + five tabs
4.10sh – Bridal head ornament of gold with
jewel inlays, from Bukhara, late
nineteenth century. Tab: Jewish
couple (David and Rina Davidoff) at
their engagement ceremony,
1927, Bukhara
4.10sh – Wedding ring in gold, from Italy,
seventeenth century. Tab: Rabbi
and couple in wedding
ceremony c.1460-1480
4.10sh – Bridal jewellery from Sa’ana, Yemen,
of the 1930s; Tab: Jewish bride
from Sa’ana, 1930s
Notes: all items now in collections of the
Israel Museum030 Centenary of the Great War. The
Ottoman Turkish war effort, and the
Military Railway, one value
Issue date: June 16, 2015;
Design: Ronen Goldberg; Printer: Cartor, offset;
Perforations: 12.9 x 13.3
Sheets of fifteen + five tabs
11.80sh – Moshe Schertok (later Shareff), a
Jewish volunteer in the OttomanFor daily stamp updates, and to sign up for our e-newsletter, visit the Stamp & Coin Mart website: http://www.stampandcoin.co.uk032/033020021018017p109 New Issues - PAGE NOs.indd 111 23/11/2015 14:47