Lot #: 140580

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Undocumented JERUSALEM single circle arrival postmark (3-letter month, 24mm diameter, round bottom J and U; C index letter) dated 22 Dec 1937 tied 2x on back of 21 Dec 1937 postmarked express cover sent from HAIFA to JERUSALEM, franked 30m for the 25m express fee + 5m letter rate & tied by 2x strikes of the HAIFA-EXPRESS postmark + backstamped next day HAIFA-RAFA TPO with "R" [registered] index letter (Dorf #28); cut open at top. Proud does not list such a Jerusalem postmark & Sacher's #B11 is documented as 25mm diameter with square bottomed letter J and index letter G (earliest known date of use 17 Dec. 1937).