Holocaust mail via Red Cross: 8-12-1941 dated Palestinian bilingual Eng./Ger. British Red Cross "Postal Message Scheme" form (12.11.41 ed) ex HAIFA to TARNOW "Occupied Poland", inquiring about condition of sender's parents; passed H17 censor in Haifa (Sach-Q23, 1 month before his EKD of use); f/s 31 DEC 1941 transit at IRC in GENEVA & forwarded to Polish Red Cross & received in WARSAW 13 MARZ 1942 (f/...
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 #50470 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Wartime domestic Red Cross mail: 11 FEB 1941 Br. RC Palestine Branch stationary cv ex J'LEM to TLV pre-paid 2m at special printed matter rate for bodies registered at GPO & tied by red POSTAGE PAID (Sach-E15) pmk; re-routed locally; unsealed per pm regulations.
Lot #50471 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
WWII POW mail: 22.11.1944 "Kriegsgefangenpost" pc ex Jewish-Palestinian soldier at "Stammlager IV-D" (Main Camp 4-D) [TORGAU] to HAIFA, tied by camp censor h/s & mute DR DC; passed Deputy Chief Field Censor [Egypt]; msg dated Nov. 15 '44; vert. fold. Locale was small camp ex printing factory, est. May 1941 & housing c. 800 POWs.
Lot #50472 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Wartime incoming Red Cross mail: 8 XI 1939 stampless IRCC POW-CIA communication-receipt pc (in En.) ex GENEVA to TLV, tied by express-letter pmk & slogan cachet; passed T16 Pal. censor in TLV - this v. rare as Sacher lists it's use only between 27-28 Nov. 1939 (and this recorded for outbound use only). Case number handwritten on front; red Fr. IRC 3-line text h/s on back...
Lot #50473 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Wartime Red Cross mail: unused IRC Prisoner of War Information Center pre-paid contact postcard (in Fr.), for inquiring on whereabouts of captured relative; addressed to GENEVA; form code P. 10.027.
Lot #50474 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Wartime incoming Jewish civilian mail / internee mail: undated (c. 1942) stampless a/m stationary cv ex "campo di concentramento" [internment camp] FERRAMONTI TI TARSIA to SHA'AR HA'AMAKIM via HAIFA, sent as free POW mail & marked "message in Croatian"; tied by red camp cachet & scarce 2 line "civilian internee mail via SOFIA-ISTANBUL" cachet on front (route per 1942 agreement w/It. govt); censored & sealed in...
Lot #50475 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Prisoner of War mail: 12-9-1942 stampless pp Italian POW correspondence card in En. ex "CONCENTRAMENTO 21" (Chieti) Italy to Barclays Bank HAIFA; marked by Italian numbered & DCF-C censor marks (all It. censorship done in Rome) + EN "avoid delays in censorship" IM h/s; arr. 9.2.43 & received 11/2 (manuscript). Per 1942 arrangement w/Italian govt., such mail sent via Chiasso, Hungary or Bulgaria,...
Lot #50476 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Prisoner of War mail: 13/6/1943 stampless pp Italian POW correspondence card in Ger. ex Camp 65 (Gravina-Altamura near Bari) Italy to parents HADERA-NEVE HAIM; marked by Italian military & numbered + DCF-C censor marks (all It. censorship done in Rome) with red h/s of IRCC GENEVA (Swiss transit); sent about a month before Allies invaded Sicily, 6 weeks before Mussolini's fall.
Lot #50477 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Prisoner of War mail: 26.4.1943 stampless Italian POW letter sheet ex Camp 65 (Gravina-Altamura near Bari) Italy to parents HADERA-NEVE HAIM; marked by Italian military & numbered + DCF-C censor marks (all It. censorship done in Rome); handled by Palestine civilian post: passed H27 Pal. censor in Haifa (Sach-Q24 - exceeds his LKD by 3 mths) & b/s 8 AU 43 HAIFA arr. - 2 weeks later...
Lot #50478 - Philately > WWII Red Cross, internee, POW & Holocaust mail
Postwar Red Cross mail: early postwar 14 VI 1945 trilingual pp'd IRC POW Information Center pc ex Jewish internee at FELDAFING DP camp via GENEVA to next of kin in TLV; passed military censor & marked by red dater 2 JUIL 1945 in Fr. (dispatch from Switz.)
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