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Postal History of Israel

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1948-1949 Foreign Postal Links (2)
1948-1949 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (12)
1950-1959 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (14)
1950-1959 Overseas Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (34)
1960-1969 Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (1)
1980-1989 Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (1)
2000- Rates, Routes & Postal Handling (1)
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1948-1949 Foreign Postal Links

134122
1/1949 airmail to US using 65Pr Flying Scroll & tabbed 5m Doar Ivri stramps
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1/1949 airmail to US using 65Pr Flying Scroll & tabbed 5m Doar Ivri stramps
1949 "Flying Scroll" stamp mixed franking airmail to US: 31-01-1949 cover from JERUSALEM to BEVERLY HILLS franked 70 Pr at the FA-2 period airmail rate to US using 65pr 1948 New Years Ba14 with bottom gutter + tabbed 5m Doar Ivri Ba2 tied by special Cyprus detainees slogan cachet & single strike of local Head Post Office postmark (with inverted Hebrew date). Slit open at top; small piece of upper ...
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134123
3/1949 airmail to US with tabbed 50Pr gray paper & tabbed 20Pr Doar Ivri stamps
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3/1949 airmail to US with tabbed 50Pr gray paper & tabbed 20Pr Doar Ivri stamps
Doar Ivri tabbed franking airmail to US: 14-3-1949 commercial cover from JERUSALEM to CHICAGO, franked 70 Pr at the FA-2 period airmail rate to US using tabbed grey paper 50pr and tabbed 20pr Doar Ivri franks Ba5/6a, tied by single full strike of JERUSALEM-1 (sorting office) postmark; slit open at top, vertical fold. Estimated value $150+...
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1948-1949 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134241
2-06-1948 TLV printed matter cv w/mixed perforation franking + Mandate postmark
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2-06-1948 TLV printed matter cv w/mixed perforation franking + Mandate postmark
Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 2 JU 48 local TEL AVIV registered printed matter cover franked 18m at period rate (3m printed matter rate + 15m registration fee) using 3 color mixed perforation Doar Ivri franking: 3m (10:11) Ba1d, 5m Ba2 & 10m rouletted Ba3c franks tied by 2 strikes of reintroduced Mandate TEL NORDAU-TEL AVIV postmark Groten-I20 (+ backstamp), with Mandate TEL AVIV-5 R-label & Nat...
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1950-1959 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134298
21-5-1950 AFIKIM to AFULA cv w/full tabbed Independence franks + 1st day pmk
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21-5-1950 AFIKIM to AFULA cv w/full tabbed Independence franks + 1st day pmk
1950 Independence / POs, rates & routes: 21-5-1950 "Lacol" austerity period stationary registered cover from AFIKIM to AFULA, franked 40pr at the DO-2 postage period domestic rate (15pr letter + 25 registration) using horizontal pair of full tabbed Ba29 tied to full strike of Afikim 25th anniversary slogan machine cancellation (1x on front & 1x on back; Nacht #25) & local postmark; backstamped sam...
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1950-1959 Overseas Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134299
5/1950 airmail from Kiryat Motzkin to New York with Independence stamp franking
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5/1950 airmail from Kiryat Motzkin to New York with Independence stamp franking
1950 Independence / POs, rates & routes: 7-5-1950 "Lacol" austerity period stationary airmail cover from KIRYAT MOTZKIN (return addressed Kfar Bialik) to NEW YORK, franked 80pr at the FA-2a postage period rate using 2x 40pr (Ba30) franks tied by local postmark; roughly opened at back but complete. Scarce multiple franking. Estimated value $185+...
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1950-1959 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134300
17-5-1950 Shave Tsiyon to TLV registered cv w/fully tabbed Independence stamp
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17-5-1950 Shave Tsiyon to TLV registered cv w/fully tabbed Independence stamp
1950 Independence / POs, rates & routes: 17-5-1950 registered commercial cover from SHAVE TSIYON to TEL AVIV franked 40pr at the DO-2 postage period rate (15pr letter + 25pr registration) using mix of full tabbed 20pr (Ba29) + late used Doar Ivri 5m (miscut base & mis-aligned vertical perforations - probably from stamp booklet) & single + block 4x 3m (Doar Ivri was last sold for use on 30-4-50) ti...
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1950-1959 Overseas Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134301
4/1950 airmailed postcard to US w/ 40Pr Independence Day stamp on 2nd day of use
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4/1950 airmailed postcard to US w/ 40Pr Independence Day stamp on 2nd day of use
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 24(?)-4-1950(?) airmail picture postcard by Palphot of Jerusalem ex JERUSALEM to CHICAGO franked 40pr at the FA-2a period postcard rate to US, using 2nd day Ba30 tied by local postmark; amusing message....
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134305
6/1950 printed matter airmail to US with 20pr & 40pr Independence stamps
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6/1950 printed matter airmail to US with 20pr & 40pr Independence stamps
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 6-6-1950 Israeli airmail stationary printed matter cover from TEL AVIV official State Philatelic Services to ATLANTIC CITY, franked 60pr at the FA-2a period printed-matter rate to US using 20pr & 40pr singles (Ba29/30) tied by full strike of TEL AVIV Head Post Office postmark (unusually with Latin date above the Hebrew); unsealed per printed-matter regulations. ...
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134307
6/1950 airmail to US using half-tabbed 20pr Independence & 2nd Coinage stamps
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6/1950 airmail to US using half-tabbed 20pr Independence & 2nd Coinage stamps
1950 Independence / PO's, rates & routes: 14-6-1950 personal stationary airmail cover from KEFAR SHEMARYAHU (return addressed NOF YAM) to NEW YORK CITY franked 80pr at the FA-2a period rate to US using mix of detached half-tabbed 20pr (Ba29) + 10pr & 15pr 2nd Coinage (Ba23/24) franks tied by 4 strikes of local postmark; "sealed" at back using 1948 New Years issue tab. Slit open at top; vertical fo...
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134308
8/1950 airmail to Hungary with vertical pair of 20pr Independence Day stamps
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8/1950 airmail to Hungary with vertical pair of 20pr Independence Day stamps
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 20-8-1950 "Lacol" austerity period stationary airmail cover from HAIFA to BUDAPEST franked 40pr at the FA-2a period letter rate to Europe using vertical pair 20pr (Ba29) tied by full strike of Haifa-2(?) postmark; backstamped 26 VIII 50 BUDAPEST transit & 28 AUG 950 arrival; includes correspondence in Hungarian. Opened at top; a few peripheral tears; complete co...
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1950-1959 Domestic Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134309
6-6-1950 Karkur to Zichron Yaakov mail with Independence & 2nd Coinage franking
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6-6-1950 Karkur to Zichron Yaakov mail with Independence & 2nd Coinage franking
1950 Independence / PO's, rates & routes: 6-6-1950 registered commercial cover from KARKUR to ZIKHRON YAAQOB franked 50pr at the DO-2 postage period domestic rate (15pr letter + 10pr additional 10g weight + 25pr registration) using mix of vertical pair 20pr (Ba29) + 10pr 1949 2nd Coinage (Ba23), tied by 2 full strikes of local postmark on front + 2 on back; backstamped 7-6-1950 HAIFA transit & nex...
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134310
17-5-1950 Jerusalem to Haifa express mail with Independence & Doar Ivri franking
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17-5-1950 Jerusalem to Haifa express mail with Independence & Doar Ivri franking
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 17-5-1950 express cover from JERUSALEM to HAIFA franked 55pr at the DO-2 postage period domestic rate (15pr letter + 40pr express) using mix of 40pr (Ba30) + late use 15m Doar Ivri (miscut base, rough perforation; last sold 30-4-50) tied by full strike of JERUSALEM-5 (Main Post Office) postmark; backstamped same day HAIFA arrival; opened at left. Est. value $120...
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Friday, 31 July 2020 19:01
134311
30-6-1950 Zichron Yaakov to TLV cv w/Independence frank & alternate postmark
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30-6-1950 Zichron Yaakov to TLV cv w/Independence frank & alternate postmark
1950 Independence / PO's, rates & routes: 30-6-1950 registered commercial cover from ZIKHRON YA'AQOV to TEL AVIV franked 40pr at the DO-2 postage period domestic rate (15pr letter +25pr registration) using 40pr (Ba30) stamp tied by full strike of ZIKHRON "YA'AQOV" (Nacht 225/1) postmark on front + 2 more on back; backstamped 2-7-1950 TEL AVIV arrival; slit open at top. Est. value $90+...
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1950-1959 Overseas Mail Rates, Routes & Postal Handling

134312
10/1950 airmail to US w/ 20Pr Independence (late use) & 30Pr 2nd Coinage stamps
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10/1950 airmail to US w/ 20Pr Independence (late use) & 30Pr 2nd Coinage stamps
1950 Independence in late use: 29-10-1950 Israeli business airmail stationary commercial cover from TEL AVIV to NEW YORK CITY franked 80pr at the FA-2a period rate to US using mix of 20pr (Ba29) + 2x 30pr 1949 2nd Coinage (Ba25) tied by single strike of local postmark; slit open at top. Here late use of the Independence Day stamp as last sold on 20-09-1950....
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134313
5/1950 airmailed postcard to US using 3pr Independence Day stamp tabbed block
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5/1950 airmailed postcard to US using 3pr Independence Day stamp tabbed block
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 8-5-1950 Israeli Independence airmail picture postcard from TEL AVIV to CHICAGO franked 40pr at FA-2a period postcard rate to US using mix of 20pr (Ba29) + 3pr tabbed block + single & tabbed 5pr 1949 2nd Coinage (Ba21/22) franks tied by 3 strikes of local postmark; manuscript notation on front regarding mailing and arrival dates is wrong. Estimated value $100+...
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134314
1950 uprated illustrated airmail 1st day cv to BRAZIL; Indpendence & UPU stamps
090134314
1950 uprated illustrated airmail 1st day cv to BRAZIL; Indpendence & UPU stamps
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 30-4-1950 airmailed Zionist Executive Committee 2nd Session numbered illustrated FDC from TEL AVIV to SAO PAULO Brazil, pre-franked 5pr 1949 2nd Coinage (Ba22) and pre-cancelled 19-4-1950 in JERUSALEM; mailed 30/04 from TEL AVIV with additional 120pr franking for total of 125pr at the FA-2a period airmail rate to Brazil using mix of 40pr (Ba30) + 80pr 1949 UPU (...
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134316
1950 extra weight airmail to Hungary w/ 2x 20Pr Independence & 40Pr UPU stamps
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1950 extra weight airmail to Hungary w/ 2x 20Pr Independence & 40Pr UPU stamps
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 21-7-1950 "Lacol" austerity period airmail stationary cover from HAIFA to BUDAPEST franked 80pr at twice the FA-2a period rate to Europe for being overweight, using a mix of a pair of 20pr (Ba29) with left margin + 40pr 1949 UPU (Ba27) franks tied by 2 strikes of the Haifa head post office postmark; arrived 25 VII 1950; roughly opened at back but complete; corre...
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134318
6/1950 triple weight surface mail from TEL AVIV to US w/ 40Pr Independence stamp
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6/1950 triple weight surface mail from TEL AVIV to US w/ 40Pr Independence stamp
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 16-6-1950 registered surface mailed OHMS Registered Envelope (No.172) from TEL AVIV (philatelic service) to NEW YORK, franked 100pr at the SU-2 postage period rate for triple 10g weight (30pr letter + 25pr registration + 3x 15pr additional 10g weight), using mix of 40pr (Ba30) + 4 color 10pr tabbed, 5pr, 15pr & 30pr 1949 2nd Coinage (Ba22-25) tied by full 2 stri...
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134321
8/1950 airmail to Hungary with marginal pair of 20pr Independence Day stamps
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8/1950 airmail to Hungary with marginal pair of 20pr Independence Day stamps
1950 Independence / rates & routes: 24-8-1950 "Lacol" austerity period airmail cover from HAIFA to BUDAPEST franked 40pr at FA-2a period airmail rate to Europe using left margin pair 20pr (Ba #29), tied by single strike of local postmark; backstamped 29 VIII 50 in transit BUDAPEST, arrived next day; opened at top (includes correspondence in Hungarian). Estimated value $150+...
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134327
11/1950 airmail from HOLON to Switzerland using full tabbed 40pr UPU stamp
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11/1950 airmail from HOLON to Switzerland using full tabbed 40pr UPU stamp
1950 UPU / PO's, rates & routes: 19-11-1950 "Lacol" austerity period stationary airmail cover from HOLON to SWITZERLAND franked 40pr at the FA-2a period rate to Europe using full tabbed 40pr (Ba27) tied by single strike of Holon postmark; opened at back with peripheral tear at back-flap contact point. Estimated value $80+...
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134328
6/1950 airmailed commemorarive cover to US using half-tabbed 80pr UPU stamp
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6/1950 airmailed commemorarive cover to US using half-tabbed 80pr UPU stamp
1950 UPU / rates & routes: 2-6-1950 airmailed commemorative cover from JERUSALEM to NEW YORK CITY franked 80pr at the FA-2a period rate using half-tabbed 80pr (Ba28) tied by single full strike of local Head Post Office postmark; gently opened at back, very fine. Estimated value $55+...
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134329
6/1950 surfaced mailed picture postcard from TEL AVIV to US with 40Pr UPU stamp
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6/1950 surfaced mailed picture postcard from TEL AVIV to US with 40Pr UPU stamp
1950 UPU / rates & routes: 1-6-1950 surface mailed 'Palphot' picture postcard of Haifa Kingsway from TEL AVIV to OHIO franked 40pr at the SU-2 period rate of 15pr (with 25pr overcharged - sender is tourist at hotel) using 40pr (Ba27) tied by single strike of local postmark. Estimated value $65+...
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134330
7/1950 multiple-franked airmail from HAIFA to US using 4x 40Pr UPU stamps
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7/1950 multiple-franked airmail from HAIFA to US using 4x 40Pr UPU stamps
1950 UPU / rates & routes: 26-7-1950 "Lacol" austerity period airmail stationary cover from HAIFA to LOS ANGELES franked 160pr double-rate at the FA-2a postage period rate for additional weight, using 4x multiple 40pr singles (Ba27) tied by 2 strikes of Haifa Head Post Office postmark; opened and resealed by Israeli censor with "approved" cachet; opened roughly at top, small piece of backflap miss...
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134332
9/1950 airmail from HOLON to CHICAGO w/ 80pr UPU tete-beche gutter pair stamps
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9/1950 airmail from HOLON to CHICAGO w/ 80pr UPU tete-beche gutter pair stamps
1950 UPU / PO's, rates & routes: 22-9-1950 "Mataf" stationary airmail cover from HOLON to CHICAGO franked 160pr double-rate at the FA-2a postage period rate to US using 80pr tete-beche gutter pair (Ba28b) tied by 2 full strikes of Holon postmark; slit open at top, very fine; estimated value $180+...
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