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80022
Rare TRANSPARENT PAPER 5m Doar Ivri plt blk #26.2 stamps on 1948 Tel Aviv mail
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Rare TRANSPARENT PAPER 5m Doar Ivri plt blk #26.2 stamps on 1948 Tel Aviv mail
Doar Ivri 5m TRANSPARENT PAPER franks (plate block group 26.2) on mail: 16-7-1948 local TEL AVIV registered cover from HAKIRYA (TEL AVIV government complex) franked 25m at the DO-2 postage period official mail rate (no letter fee + 25pr registration) using tabbed 3pc 5m vertical strip + 5m 1st plate block pair (star to right, CD 16.5mm, appears to be transparent paper - very rare, plate block Ba #...
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80024
28-12-1948 local Tel Aviv registered mail with rare Doar Ivri plate block franks
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28-12-1948 local Tel Aviv registered mail with rare Doar Ivri plate block franks
Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 28-12-1948 local TEL AVIV registered cover franked 40pr at the DO-2 postage period rate (15pr letter + 25pr registration) using pair 20pr with control number (29203) on right margin (1st plate - Ba126.1, plate block catalogues at $1500) tied by 2x full strikes of 10th Macabbi Congress machine slogan cancellation (Nacht #3, on 3rd day of use; in used only between 26-...
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80313
20-8-1948 very early Israeli postal censorship on incoming mail from US to HAIFA
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20-8-1948 very early Israeli postal censorship on incoming mail from US to HAIFA
Very early (incoming) postal censorship: 20-8-1948 airmail cover from NEW YORK (United States/America) to HAIFA "Palestine", franked 25c per period overseas letter rate; [torn] opened at back & sealed with Haifa censor's cream & blue Israeli "Army Censor" label 1005 and tied by "Chet-25" (Haifa) censor cachet (unusual design - fonts/spacing, different from the period types usually seen) + backstam...
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80314
26-8-1948 very early Israeli postal censorship on outbound mail from HAIFA to UK
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26-8-1948 very early Israeli postal censorship on outbound mail from HAIFA to UK
Very early (outbound) postal censorship: 26-8-1948 airmail cover on Hotel Zion stationary from HAIFA to NEWINGTON (UK), franked 40m per FA-1 postage period 25m rate to UK (15m convenience overfranking) using tabbed pair 20m (Ba 5) & tied by full strike of HAIFA-3 (Mount Carmel BO) postmark; opened & sealed with plain brown label by Haifa military "Chet 4" censor (cachet marks on front & back) - th...
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80333
1948 domestic Israeli express mail with valid interim franks & mandate postmark
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1948 domestic Israeli express mail with valid interim franks & mandate postmark
State of Israel - extended use of interim franks: 19 MAY 1948 cover (on obliterated "express" stationary) from PETACH TIKVA to TEL AVIV, franked 11m for the 10m period letter rate, using interim franks & tied by 3x strikes of the reintroduced Mandate double ring postmark; slit open at bottom. The Minhelet Ha'am era stamps were valid for postage until 22 May (a Saturday, making 21 May the last real...
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80334
1948 domestic Israeli mail w/valid interim franks + red ovpt & mandate postmark
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1948 domestic Israeli mail w/valid interim franks + red ovpt & mandate postmark
State of Israel - extended use of interim franks: 19 MAY 1948 registered commercial cover from PETACH TIKVA addressed to a company in TEL AVIV, franked 26m for the 25m period letter rate, using interim franks including left corner red overprinted Ben Yehuda 2m in blue (Ba #9d/Aloni #7b - both unpriced on a cover) & tied by 4x strikes of the reintroduced Mandate REGISTERED PETAH TIKVA postmark + 2x...
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80335
1948 Israeli unclaimed mail handled as Poste Restant + special Doar Ivri stamp
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1948 Israeli unclaimed mail handled as Poste Restant + special Doar Ivri stamp
Unusual postal handling of returned mail as Poste Restante: undated JUNE 1948 era local TEL AVIV registered cover, franked 25m per period rate using rare 15m 10¾ perforated single (Ba #4e) & 10m (Ba #3), tied by single strike of reintroduced Mandate ALLENBY ROAD BRANCH OFFICE REGISTERED single circle postmark (Groten-I9; with mostly missing date head) + 2x strikes on the back (5 JU barely vis...
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80336
6/1948 registered mail ex NETANYA to TEL AVIV w/ rare Mandate registry postmark
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6/1948 registered mail ex NETANYA to TEL AVIV w/ rare Mandate registry postmark
Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 21 JU 1948 commercial registered cover from NATHANYA to TEL AVIV franked 31m at the DO-1 postage period rate (10m letter + 15m registration + 6m additional 10g weight) with 3 color franking using pair 3m + 10m + 15m (Ba1/3/4) tied by single strike of rare reintroduced Mandate REGISTERED NATHANYA postmark (R2/Dorf-4 - rarity rated G+) + 2 on back, and marked by Manda...
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80337
1949 6x time heavy weight express registered cv w/Doar Ivri & Petach Tikva frank
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1949 6x time heavy weight express registered cv w/Doar Ivri & Petach Tikva frank
Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 12-12-1949 large express registered 'heavy mail' commercial cover from HAIFA to TEL AVIV franked 140pr at the DO-2 postage period rate (15pr letter + 40pr express + 25pr registration + 60pr for 6x 10g additional weight) using mix of tabbed vertical pair 50pr (Ba6) + 40pr 1949 Petach Tikva (Ba17) tied by 2 strikes HAIFA-6(?) postmark + 2 on back, with Mandate registr...
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80399
1948 local Jerusalem newspaper wrapper w/ postmark whose date-line is inverted
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1948 local Jerusalem newspaper wrapper w/ postmark whose date-line is inverted
INVERTED Hebrew date slug: 27-7-1948 local JERUSALEM printed matter newspaper wrapper, franked 3m per period rate & tied by JERUSALEM 4 (Main Post Office) cancel whose metal Hebrew date slug is upside down. Undocumented error + rare as wrapper....
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80400
UNIQUE August 1948 JERUSALEM-6 dispatched mail to BAT YAM, pmk missing date slug
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UNIQUE August 1948 JERUSALEM-6 dispatched mail to BAT YAM, pmk missing date slug
DISCOVERY piece: [13] August 1948 period JERUSALEM-6 postmark *without the date slug*, tied to registered cover to the local council of BAT YAM from a Doctor Ben-Zion in Kiryat Shmuel, franked 25m per period rate & backstamped by full strike of dateless JER-6 cancel + 13-08-1948 TEL AVIV (Chet of Av as visible on the Hebrew dateline) transit & 15-08-1948 BAT YAM arrival (the 2-day transit is proba...
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80401
Substituted letter in Hebrew date-line Jerusalem-5 pmk on 1948 registered mail
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Substituted letter in Hebrew date-line Jerusalem-5 pmk on 1948 registered mail
SUBSTITUTED letter in Hebrew date slug: 25-8-1948 stampless registered official mail cover on requisitioned OHMS stationary from Tax Authority to local address, tied by 1 full strike on front + 2 on back of JERUSALEM 5 (Main Post Office) postmark whose Hebrew month is spelled here Alef-Kaf instead of Alef-Bet (for "Av"): the character used is more boxy than the Kaf letter but it lacks the tail str...
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80402
Sorting Office 1946 Hebrew-date postmark error on 1948 Jerusalem mail
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Sorting Office 1946 Hebrew-date postmark error on 1948 Jerusalem mail
1948/"1946" Hebrew date cancel error: 3-9-1948 local JERUSALEM stampless official mail from Health Ministry on requisitioned OHMS stationary to local Moshav Zekenim (geriatric facility) tied by JERUSALEM 2 Sorting Office cancel whose well-struck Hebrew date of 29 Av is correct except for the year, which is here "1946". An error in the assembly of the metal datestamp. Undocumented - discovery piece...
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80405
1st day 21.9.49 strike 2nd Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel on printed matter
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1st day 21.9.49 strike 2nd Israeli Jerusalem machine-cancel on printed matter
First day 21.9.49 strike of 2nd Israeli JERUSALEM machine-cancel (Nach-289/22; EG-76) tied to printed matter cover to ROSH PINA franked 5Pr using 1949 IDF Insignia (Ba18) on its 2nd day of use; unsealed at back per printed-matter regulations. The successor to the rare machine-cancel of 21-02-1949 (see above), this version with Arabic in 2 words; in use until Aug. 1951 (per Nachtigal) and seldomly ...
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80489
3-3-1949 Tel Aviv to Jerusalem revenue-franked postcard, taxed using 20pr stamp
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3-3-1949 Tel Aviv to Jerusalem revenue-franked postcard, taxed using 20pr stamp
1949 revenues franked taxed mail: 3-3-1949 postcard from TEL AVIV to JERUSALEM, franked 10Pr using 1948 1st revenues stamp Ba #REV.3 - revenue stamps were inconsistently accepted as postage stamps, and as the frank was cancelled by the local postmark it appears that the Tel Aviv post office accepted the frank, however the delivering post office did not - and taxed the postcard twice the full defic...
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80490
29-10-1950 local Haifa revenue-franked mail marked for tax and then cancelled
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29-10-1950 local Haifa revenue-franked mail marked for tax and then cancelled
1950 domestic taxed mail: 29-10-1950 local HAIFA cover to Income Tax department franked 10pr instead of the DO-2 postage period letter rate of 15pr using a 1948 revenue label (Ba-REV.3): the postal clerk circled the franking but cancelled it, effecting its acceptance, even though this was just the printed matter rate - probably done as cover addressed to a government agency, so accepted without [v...
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