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lot # 1210 - 4: Israel postage due

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020 10:00 America/New_York

Postage Dues, Collection of On-Cover Usages, 1948-49, a collection of 18 covers and a postcard, with varied and interesting usages, commencing with 1948 (May 28) local Haifa envelope bearing Palestine 10m with First Coins postage 3m block of four, single and 5m applied as Postage Dues; 1948 (Aug. 4) envelope from Paris to the French Consul in Tel Aviv carried to Israel privately and posted unfranked domestically with Postage Dues 5m pair canceled on arrival; 1948 (Aug. 26) Nathanya local envelope bearing Postage Dues 3m to 50m set of five; 1948 (Oct. 21) pair of Pardess Hanna local envelopes each bearing New Year 3m and taxed at "24" and "44" mils, franked with Postage Dues 3m plate block of three with 5m and 10m, and 3m vertical strip of three with 5m to 20m respectively; 1949 (Feb. 17) from Jerusalem to Nathanya bearing New Year 3m tab single canceled by commemorative datestamp with Postage Due 5m tab single canceled on arrival; 1949 pair of envelopes from British Field Post Office/899 in Germany to Haifa, each bearing Great Britain 3d with Postage Due frankings of 42 mils: 3m + 20m vertical pair and 3m block of four + 10m + 20m; and Revenue usages: 1949 (May 24) local Tel Aviv envelope bearing Revenue 10m (#REV 3) accepted for postage and cancelled by c.d.s.; and 1949 (May 24) envelope from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv bearing Revenue 10m uncanceled and not accepted for postage with Postage Due 10m and 20m applied and canceled on arrival; some faults or defects, overall Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.

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