War-affected Egyptian occupation mail: 30 JL 1948 reg. a/m comm. cv ex BETH LAHEM (r/a Br.(?) sender at "Poste Restante Bethlehem Palestine via Egypt") to "Director of Hiring GHQ" CYPRUS (no city written), franked 75m per period double-rate using "Palestine" ovpt'd 1m, 2x2m + Airs 30m & 40m (SG 1/2/27/28) & tied by 5 strikes of Egyptian date-bridge pmk on front + 2x on back &...
Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
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Historama Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
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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Lot #50548 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
War-affected Egyptian occupation mail: 18 OC 1948 reg. a/m comm. cv ex BETH LAHEM (r/a sender ex "Ramallah / Amman Transjordan") to "Dean of Admissions" [U. of Penn.] PHILADELPHIA, franked 165m per period double-rate using "Palestine" ovpt'd Airs 7m, 8m (damaged), 10m, 40m & 100m (SG 23/25/28/30) & tied by 5 strikes of Egyptian date-bridge pmk on front + 3x on back & Mandate R-label; b/s [unclear] 48 CAIRO R.D.[...
Lot #50549 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
Egyptian occupation mail: 30 AU 1948 reg. a/m stationary cv ex HEBRON to "Respected sir, doctor Alfred Isher" ALEXANDRIA, franked 90m per period rate using "Palestine" ovpt'd Airs 5m, 7m, 8m, 20m & 50m (SG 22-24/26/29) & tied by 6 strikes of rare Hebron Egyptian date-bridge pmk on front + 2x on back & Mandate R-label; b/s 4 SE 48 CAIRO R.D.[unclear] transit in blue + purple Cairo...
Lot #50550 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
1948-49 Jordanian occupation of West Bank: 7 FE 1947 comm cv ex TULKAREM to El-Andalous Library JERUSALEM, franked 15m using "Palestine" overprinted Jordanian franks & tied by 2 strikes of local reintroduced Mandate DC pmk; bet. 15 May 1948 & April 1949 region of Qalqilya-Tulkarem-Nablus-Jenin was held by Iraqi Expeditionary Force in Palestine in coordination w/Jordan - here cv opened/resealed...
Lot #50551 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
1948-49 War Arab POW mail: stampless undated cv on NABLUS municipality stationary (no r/a) to "Respected sir, Mahmoud Abdelhady Khalaf | Prisoner no. 6180 | Detention Camp no. 795", transferred to Israel via Red Cross whose red cachet is tied to front; b/s by Iraqi Army censor negative cachet whose expeditionary force operated in area of Qalqilya-Tulkarem-Nablus-Jenin bet. 15 May 1948...
Lot #50552 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
1948-49 War Arab POW mail: [7 DE 1948] cv ex TULKAREM to "Central Detention Camp | Prisoner no. 3381 | El-sayed Mohamed Saeed Dood El-Samra | By International Red Cross | Ramallah", originally franked (Jordanian stp) & tied by local pmk, now removed & most of pmk not visible (m/s date written top front, presumably dispatch); f/s by Iraqi Army censor negative cachet whose expeditionary force operated...
Lot #50553 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
Egyptian occupation of Gaza Strip: 10 AP 1951 reg. cv ex GAZA to British Embassador CAIRO, franked 35m & tied by GAZA-R pmk on front & back + registry boxed cachet; b/s next day CAIRO transit & delivery + marked on front by censor "106" (K-Type-1, this number unlisted in Kibble); slit open at top.
Lot #50554 - Philately > 1948 Foreign Arab mail in Palestine
Egyptian occupation of Gaza Strip: 20 DE 1954 Egyptian Avis de Receipt official form, franked 15m using 1953 issue 5m & 10m (SG 36/38) & tied by 2 strikes of GAZA-R Egyptian date-bridge pmk + registry boxed cachet; marked on front by purple Cairo censor "106" (K-Type-1, this number unlisted & past Kibble's LKD of use 1952). Front m/s "Gaza...
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