Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5

Egyptian postal boycott of Israel: 10-7-1969 a/m cv ex HERZLIYA to W. BERLIN, franked 80Ag per FA-18 period rate (40Ag letter to EU + 40Ag reg. fee) & tied by local pmk; when arr. re-routed to CAIRO / Poste Restante, as addresee travelling abroad & b/s 16-7-69 CAIRO AIRPORT arr. - however as cv's origins & markings Israeli, censored using K-Type-8 h/s & stamped by K-Type-II "pas de service" IM (here LKD of usage) & returned to W. Ger. (m/s); here returned to Israel - b/s 17-8-69 TLV arr. & next day HERZ. deliv. Rare: unusual for Israeli-originated cv to receive Arabian "no service" IM, having reached that destination + this only known redirected 'poste restante' mail ex Isr. to Arab state.