Besieged Jerusalem Old City - 7 MR 48 Courier cv from the Old City sent by Miriam Neustadt, the Commander of the Hagana Women in the Jewish Quarter, carried to West Jerusalem by 1 of the Convoys escorted by the British, handed over to the Jewish Agency and mailed in Tel Aviv on 7 MR 48 - part of a family corresp.; vf & Very Rare, the Old City was in Siege as of Dec. 1947, see JSPS p. 203 for a sister cv from the same corresp.
Auction #41
By: Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd.
Tel Aviv Stamps Ltd. Auction #41
- Doar Ivri POSTAL HISTORY – 2nd part
- Israel 1948 – 1959 POSTAL HISTORY – 1st part
The well balanced Sale offers most of the other specialties, among others: Mandate Stamps, 1948 Interim, Israel FDCs, 1st Festivals specialized, Zionist Congresses, Ephraim Margolin's Eretz Israel Collections, Autographs, Holocaust period & closing with Coins & Banknotes.
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Lot #367 - 1948 jerusalem
LATE BRITISH POST: Outgoing 15 AP 48 registered cv "Jerusalem1" label to Haifa franked 25m (correct rate) Mandate stps (2+7+2x8m) tied by MEA SHEARIM d.c. Mandate pmk repeated twice on back, 2 stps missed postmarking, Haifa Nahala B.O. 27 AP 48 arr pmk; vf
Lot #368 - 1948 jerusalem
MAHNE YEHUDA B.O./JERUSALEM 19 AP 48 - 2 strikes of the pmk tying 25m stps (#93 + 2x 97) to Regist cv mailed 1 day before the start of the Siege to Ramat Gan arr Mandate pmk 2 MY 48 - 1st day of the M. Ha'am Post; part of back flap missing, fine Rare Siege cv, took the British almost 2 weeks to deliver, certif Muentz
Lot #369 - 1948 jerusalem
22 AP 48 JERUSALEM PARCEL POST s.c. pmk on Palestine Parcel Card P.T. 204 addr to Cyprus through the A.I.G./CID Jerusalem. The parcel originated in New York arrived in Jerusalem, the original USA parcel card was returned to the sender, a duplicate issued as per manuscpt on top to go with the parcel to the CID - Jerus & then by a British Military convoy from Jerusalem to the addressee in Cyprus; vf, an unusual & interesting item
Lot #370 - 1948 jerusalem
26 AP 48 JERUSALEM - THE LAST DAY of BRITISH MANDATE POST OPERATIONS in the city - d.c. pmk tying 10m Mandate stp (#97) to commerc cv ex Hadassah Nurses School in Jerusalem to Affula; top of cv incl a part of the stp damaged by fire & cv straightened at left, the pmk is full & clearly legible, see JSPS p. 37, 5 cvs w/this date recorded
Lot #371 - 1948 jerusalem
29 April 1948 - a letter from the Postmaster General in Jerusalem to a philatelist in TLV regarding the suspension of sale of Palestine stps. The document proves that at least until this date some Mandate Postal activity took place - the letter was written 9 days after the Siege began & 3 days after the last recorded use of the Mandate pmk; folded, fine, item illust. in JSPS p. 38, Historic doc.
Lot #372 - 1948 jerusalem
THE ISSUES: 9 MAY 1948 - the original protocol of the meeting that took place on 9 May at the Jewish Agency office in Jerusalem regarding the distribution of the 1st Jerusalem local issue stps w/details of the 4 participants (J. Agency depts & P. Office Heads). Listed are the quantities given to the P. Office delegate during the meeting, orders of the distribution to the 3 Jerus P.O. branches & collecting of the proceeds. Signed by H...
Lot #373 - 1948 jerusalem
5m - 1st local issue cpl sheet of 10 stps - variety: all Double Albino Ovpt & Partly Inked Ovpt on front & back; u/m, 2 stps gum disturbed, pre-printing bottom horiz light fold & few other minute faults; f - vf Gem, Rare Unlisted
Lot #374 - 1948 jerusalem
1st Local Issue - 25m vertical pair top stp w/"Doar" ovpt only, bottom stp "Doar" at bottom & 25m at top of stp, Unlisted variety; u/m, vf & Rare
Lot #375 - 1948 jerusalem
RARITY: MOUNT SCOPUS ENCLAVE - air mail cv sent by Bela Krakover to Nachum c/o Jew. Agency in Munich - Germany properly frank 35m (SG #93 & 3x #97) carried to Jerusalem by one of the Convoys, stps postmarked JERUSALEM 15 MR 48 in the New City, original contents dated "Mount Scopus 4.3.1948" describing the danger of traveling by the Convoys; roughly opened at left & light toning, fine Major 1948 Postal History item - the only recorded...
Lot #376 - 1948 jerusalem
"MENORAH CLUB" cover - the Military type - cv addr to TLV sent by Bela Krakover to her boyfriend, contents enclosed, depicting life in Jerusalem under Siege, dated 24.5.1948, vf Menorah Club Jerusalem Violet cachet w/handwritten inscription in pencil "from a soldier", FLOWN to TLV where cv was pmkd by APO #3 Military Dateless pmk in use 22 - 27 May; cv roughly opened at left, fine & Very Rare Menorah Club Flown Siege mail from Jerusalem,...
Lot #377 - 1948 jerusalem
FLOWN & COURIER MAIL: Flown cover from Besieged Jerusalem - franked 10m 2nd local issue stp uncancelled, endorsed in Hebrew "O.A.S.", sent by a soldier in the Air Service, Meteorological section of the Givat Shaul Air Strip (Magash), cv cancelled upon arrival in TLV 3 strikes of APO #3 dateless pmks in use 22 - 27 May 1948; centerfold, f - vf & Very Rare Givat Shaul Air strip cv, certif Muentz, 1983, signed Tsachor
Lot #378 - 1948 jerusalem
Flown cv ex soldier in Moriya Battn. to family in Haifa marked OAS in Hebrew, upon arrival in TLV 10m Jerus local 1st issue was tied by Military pmk APO #3 Dateless - this in use 22 - 27 May 1948, addit strike alongside; paper wrinkles, f - vf
Lot #379 - 1948 jerusalem
Flown cover from Besieged Jerusalem - franked 10m 2nd local issue stp addr to Haifa, transit in TLV APO #3 13.6.48 pmk not tying the stp; vf & scarce, signed Tsachor
Lot #380 - 1948 jerusalem
COURIERS (incl. Flown): Courier cv Jerusalem (as per return address) to TLV franked 10m (2x5m) Koffer Ha'yishuv labels tied by Tel Aviv Black M. Ha'am pmk (in use 2 - 14 May); centerfold, roughly opened top o/w fine & Rare M. Ha'am pmk on a Courier cv from Jerusalem - early May so Flown, illust. in JSPS p. 170, Koffer Ha'yishuv labels were valid for postage during the M. Ha'am period
Lot #381 - 1948 jerusalem
Courier cv from Besieged Kiryat Anavim (by Jerusalem) to Bat Yam, franked 10m M. Ha'am Warsaw Ghetto (Ba #22) stp, posted in TLV & stp tied by 16.5.48 FD Trilingual pmk of TLV, return address mentions the K. Anavim Resort where the Palmach Units were stationed, very early courier from Besieged Jerusalem area; f - vf, signed Tsachor - Aloni
Lot #382 - 1948 jerusalem
INCOMING FLOWN Mail to Besieged Jerusalem - family corresp. cv from TLV addr. to a soldier in Ma'ale Ha'chamisha (a kibbutz near Jerus), franked 10m M. Ha'am stp for domestic rate tied by Black M. Ha'am pmk of TLV (in use 5 - 14 May 48) Flown by Military plane to Jerusalem - clear strike of the ROSETTE M. Ha'am pmk of the Sorting Office in Jerusalem as transit on front, the Rosette pmk is in its early stage of use May 20 - 23; vf & Very...
Lot #383 - 1948 jerusalem
Incoming Courier cv to Jerusalem, return address: Qiryat Hayim (near Haifa), franked 10m D. Ivri stp tied by Egg pmk 28 JUNE 1948, the letter was dropped in a post box in Jerusalem; vert centerfold typical to courier cvs, few spots, fine & scarce
Lot #384 - 1948 jerusalem
JERUSALEM 9 MY 48 single circle vf pmk Mandate type tying 10m Mandate (#97) cv addr to Haifa, posted in Jerus after 26 AP last day of British Post & brought to the M. Ha'am Post sorting office where this device was used as M. Ha'am pmk arrived only on 13 May at this office (known dates of use: 9 & 10 May); shortened 1cm at right, fine & Extremely Rare as very few cvs recorded, illust. in JSPS p. 40, certif Tsachor - Aloni
Lot #385 - 1948 jerusalem
Egg pmk - 22 JUNE 1948 First Day of use vf strike tying 10m 2nd Local Issue stp to locally addr commerc cv ex M. Ha'am Income Tax Office, cachet on front; back flap tear but cpl, f - vf, signed Muentz & Tsachor
Lot #386 - 1948 jerusalem
Express commerc cv to TLV correct rate of 50m D. Ivri stp (#6) tied by the large M. Ha'am pmk known used on a few express cvs; 2 vertical folds away from stp & pmk, cv straightened a few mm, fine, see JSPS p. 276 for a similar cv
Lot #387 - 1948 jerusalem
Jerusalem 2 - registered cv No. 4087 Income Tax Office during M. Ha'am franked 25m 2nd local issue tied by M. Ha'am Mahne Yehuda deformed pmk 6 JUL 1948, light impression clearly repeated on back, Income Tax Office cachet on face, sent locally; roughly opened at top & back flap tears, fine & very scarce as few regist cvs from this office recorded, Unlisted by Fluri
Lot #388 - 1948 jerusalem
MILITARY MAIL: Jerusalem Hagana Flown Mail - cv from the City Commander to the Headquarters of the Hagana in TLV endorsed "Secret", Flown on 14 MAY 1948 & arrival the same day - cachet of Hagana TLV on back; centerfolds, fine & Rare, illust. in JSPS p. 136/7, Flown on the day Independence of the State was declared, certif Tsachor - Aloni
Lot #389 - 1948 jerusalem
Large Provisional - Jerusalem's Military APO #5 proof strike - 4 JUN 1948 on front of cv addr to TLV sent by a soldier in the Etzioni Brigade, diagonal inscription "Dugma" (Specimen) was crossed out; small tear at top right, vert fold at left, fine, certif Muentz, 1983: "Specimen cv w/added address..."
Lot #390 - 1948 jerusalem
APO #5 - the large Provisional Rubber Military pmk dated 11 JUNE 1948 (11 inserted by hand), pmk known used until 17 June only, cv Flown to TLV, written by a soldier in Moriyah battalion of the Etzioni brigade Unit 212 cachet on face; horiz centerfold, fine flown cv, illust. in JSPS . 139
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