Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5

Jordanian post-1967 War mail to Israel via Red Cross: 21 VI 1967 a/m cv ex PAMPLONA Spain to J'LEM "JORDAN", meter franked 12Pts & tied by local pmk; as of 7 June locale part of Israel, but cv still routed via JORDAN, where b/s 25 JUN 67 AMMAN trans.: bet. June-Aug '67 Jordan accumulated all mail received for newly Israeli-conquered territories & then delivered them via Red Cross in Sept. Here as cv b/s'd AMMAN after 7 June, not captured by Israel; as b/s'd 19-10-67 using Israeli trilingual pmk (E. J'LEM PO; Nacht 289/131), this was transferred by RC. Less than 50 such cv's known & rare as hard to identify (no special markings).