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Foreign Post Offices

143888
Holyland Austrian post office Crete stamp franked business postcard 1913
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Holyland Austrian post office Crete stamp franked business postcard 1913
Holyland Palestine Austrian Post: 12 FEB 1913 postmarked imprinted postcard of the "Moledet" (Homeland) childrens' magazine, from JAFFO to GENEVA Switzerland, franked 10 Centimes for the period 20 Para overseas postcard postage rate using an Austrian Crete-issued 10 cent stamp which was sold in the Holyland at a rate of 10c for 20para & tied by 2x full strikes of the local postmark. Sent by Jacob ...
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Ottoman Post

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Holyland Armenia Patriarch couriered 1910 stampless cover Jerusalem-Aleppo Syria
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Holyland Armenia Patriarch couriered 1910 stampless cover Jerusalem-Aleppo Syria
Holyland stampless mail: 1910 dated cover on Union Bank stationary, sent from Bishop Papken of the Armenian Patriarchate in JERUSALEM to "Father Hakob Karamanukyan, Halep" (ALEPPO Syria); tied at back with the Patriarchate's cachet. Although eligible for free mail as a religious institution, under the Ottoman postal service the cover was likely couriered as it does not bear a postmark and the addr...
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Monday, 14 October 2024 22:00

Foreign Post Offices

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1914 rare German Holy Land post office postage-free JAFFA cover to local business
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1914 rare German Holy Land post office postage-free JAFFA cover to local business
Rare - free mail postal concession of the German Holy Land post office: 3 June 1914 postmarked stampless cover sent locally within JAFFA, addressed in German to a Mr. Harari ("herrn Harari") at the English Girl's School ("Engl. Madschenschule"); backflap missing.A rare example of civilian free mail - not stampless "official mail" - offered by the German post office: this is as yet an undocumented ...
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 22:00

Inter-war Foreign Postal Links 1921-1939

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Palestine Haifa-Kantara South TPO postmark dispatch 1925 surface cover Denmark
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Palestine Haifa-Kantara South TPO postmark dispatch 1925 surface cover Denmark
Travelling post offices - HAIFA-KANTARA TPO SOUTH (Dorf #21 / Proud D12) as dispatch postmark on overseas mail, dated 24 April 1925 & tied to 13m franking serving as overseas letter rate postage affixed to cover sent to Melchior family member in COPENHAGEN Denmark; machine backstamped 7 May arrival; slit open at top, vertically folded. The determination of the postmark type is based on the close p...
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143857
Late use 1932 13m postage rate surface mail cover Palestine-UK, booklet stamp
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Late use 1932 13m postage rate surface mail cover Palestine-UK, booklet stamp
Late rate period 13m surface mail rate applied to 29 MAY 1932 cover sent from TEL AVIV to O. H. Hoffe in PRAGUE Czechoslovakia, where the 2m stamp used (with the straight cut top perforation) is a booklet stamp taken from the middle of the top row; here the cover was charged 13m just prior to the 15m rate change which took place on 1 June. Of note, based on other correspondence from the consignmen...
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143949
Palestine Mandate 1933 Old City Jerusalem Patriarchate surface mail cover to USA
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Palestine Mandate 1933 Old City Jerusalem Patriarchate surface mail cover to USA
Old City JERUSALEM Mandate mail abroad: 11 DEC 1933 postmarked surface mail cover, sent from the Armenian Patriarchate in JERUSALEM to NEW YORK CITY, franked 15m per period rate to non-UK destination & tied by machine cancel; torn open at left. Rare origin mail....
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Monday, 14 October 2024 22:00

Baghdad Overland Mail

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1941 WWII era eastbound overland mail cover from Palestine to Syria via Lebanon
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1941 WWII era eastbound overland mail cover from Palestine to Syria via Lebanon
WWII era eastbound mail: 8 NOV 1941 cover on Windsor Hotel stationary from HAIFA to "Nairn Transport Co. Ltd" (the operators of "Baghdad overland" service) DAMASCUS, franked 15m using single Ba108 per period "overland" service though cover not marked such (period non-UK surface rate was 20m) & tied by strike of local postmark; cover opened/resealed by a Haifa censor using white PC22 label; backsta...
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Domestic mail 1921-1948

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Rare 1934 Palestine Mandate 2m printed matter card cover Ein Ganim-Petah Tikva
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Rare 1934 Palestine Mandate 2m printed matter card cover Ein Ganim-Petah Tikva
Palestine Mandate rare type printed matter / small locale: 9 SEPT 1934 postmarked miniature greeting card sized cover sent from MOSHAV EIN GANIM via PETACH TIKVA post to Geula neighborhood in JERUSALEM, containing imprinted Rosh HaShana (Jewish New Year's) greeting; franked 2m per period printed matter rate & front-stamped 21 SEPT arrival. The card was sent before the Petach Tikva post office ...
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133890
Palestine Mandate rare 2m printed matter rate postage applied to newspaper 1943
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Palestine Mandate rare 2m printed matter rate postage applied to newspaper 1943
Rare 2 mils printed matter rate applied to The Union of Religious Writers weekly paper "BaMishor" ('In the Field'), postmarked 23 Dec 1943 from from JERUSALEM to TEL AVIV & franked with 2m single stamp (Ba #90, on woven paper, in Prussian blue & 13.25 horizontal perforations as documented for this paper). Sent to a "Sh. Ch. Kook" - probably Rabbi Shlomo Kook (1929-1971), a nephew of Rabbi Avraham...
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133891
Palestine Mandate rare 2m printed matter rate prepaid postmark on 1943 newspaper
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Palestine Mandate rare 2m printed matter rate prepaid postmark on 1943 newspaper
Rare 2 mils printed matter rate applied to The Union of Religious Writers weekly paper "BaMishor" ('In the Field'), postmarked 26 Jan 1944 from JERUSALEM to TEL AVIV & tied by 2m "postage paid" postmark (Sacher E15 - 4 months after his latest recorded date of 17 AU 43). Sent to a "Sh. Ch. Kook" - probably Rabbi Shlomo Kook (1929-1971), a nephew of Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak HaCohen Kook, who also cont...
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143751
1944 Palestine Mandate postal card JERUSALEM-TEL AVIV, messages Jewish sites
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1944 Palestine Mandate postal card JERUSALEM-TEL AVIV, messages Jewish sites
Interesting correspondence: 24 Aug 1944 postmarked Mandate postal card with family correspondence, from JERUSALEM to TEL AVIV, sent by two daughters to their father Meir Caspi, and relates their visit to Rachel's Tomb (Kever Rachel) and the Western Wall (here during the Jewish month of Elul). Caspi (b.1887) is documented in David Tidhar's Encyclopedia of Founders and Builders, among his credits he...
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144053
Palestine Chief Secretary John Shaw 1944 stampless official OHMS cover + cachet
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Palestine Chief Secretary John Shaw 1944 stampless official OHMS cover + cachet
Mandate Chief Secretary's Office mail: 28 DEC 1944 postmarked stampless official mail cover on OHMS postal stationary, sent from JERUSALEM to TEL AVIV & tied by single strike of single circle postmark of the head post office's sorting office + backstamped with red-carmine boxed cachet C.S.O. JERUSALEM (Sach #14H - 2 months exactly before his earliest known date of use); backstamped same day tansit...
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Monday, 14 October 2024 22:00
134037
1946 Arabic written cover from KIBBUTZ to HAIFA with Mandate & BRITISH stamps
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1946 Arabic written cover from KIBBUTZ to HAIFA with Mandate & BRITISH stamps
British stamp on post-WWII era Mandate civilian mail: unusual 5 JULY 1946 printed matter cover all in Arabic from Kibbutz MISHMAR HAEMEK (return addressed "Ibrahim Nemery Al - Qantar" - KANTARA) to "Dear Sir Mordechai Presker, HaShiloach Street 9" HAIFA, franked 3 mils using Mandate pictorals stamp (on woven paper; 13.5 x 14.5 perforation) + single British 1d stamp (valued at 4x 1m) for a total of...
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133829
1947 Palestine Mandatory registered cover KVUTZAT ALUMIM HERTZLIYA to TEL AVIV
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1947 Palestine Mandatory registered cover KVUTZAT ALUMIM HERTZLIYA to TEL AVIV
1947 Mandatory mail / small locales: 15 Dec 1947 postmarked large size commercial registered envelope from HERTSLIYA to Dr. Siegfried Moses (the future first State Comptroller of Israel) TEL AVIV franked 25m per period rate (10m letter + 15m reg fee) using 15m + 10m Pictorals Ba #97/108 & tied by local postmark Dorf-7; backstamped same day arrival and arrived same day. Return addressed "Kvutzat Al...
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Post WWI Military Mail 1921-1948

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1946 rare Army Post Office FPO postmark on cover to Goldsmith House Jerusalem
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1946 rare Army Post Office FPO postmark on cover to Goldsmith House Jerusalem
FPO 233 at Goldschmidt House: 3 Dec 1946 postmarked local JERUSALEM cover sent to addressee at the British Army's officer's club (Goldsmith House) from unidentified sender at post office box return address; the addressee was not found, address crossed out & cover marked in pencil manuscript "Not in Officers Club Now / Return to Sender" & backstamped 8 Dec 1946 Field Post Office FPO 233 return (3 d...
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WWII era Foreign Postal Links with Allied, Liberated & Neutral Countries

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1940 WWII 1st day cover Latvian SSR foreign ministry to consul in Palestine
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1940 WWII 1st day cover Latvian SSR foreign ministry to consul in Palestine
Latvian SSR "1st day" official incoming overseas mail: 22 JULY 1940 [official] registered surface cover on stationary of the Latvian Foreign Ministry in Soviet-occupied RIGA to [Jewish-Palestinian] Latvian Consul M. Caspi in JERUSALEM, franked 96 Sant. (75s international registered letter rate + 2x10s additional weight) tied by 3 strikes of local postmark; marked "via USSR" as it occupied Latvia o...
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135428
1942 WWII mail cover Palestine Mandate to undercover address ISTANBUL via ANKARA
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1942 WWII mail cover Palestine Mandate to undercover address ISTANBUL via ANKARA
Wartime outgoing mail (undercover address): 24 FEB 1942 surface mailed cover from JERUSALEM to ISTANBUL, franked 15m (3 color franking) per period surface mail rate & tied by 2 strikes of single-circle canceller of the sorting office (i.e. the cover was deposted un-postmarked into a pillar box and process later when the box was emptied); passed J30 Palestine censor; backstamped 2-3-1942 ANKARA...
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143170
Palestine Nathaniel Transport company in WWII 1942 telegram, Alexandria to Haifa
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Palestine Nathaniel Transport company in WWII 1942 telegram, Alexandria to Haifa
Nathaniel Transport company mentioned in a 1 Aug 1942 Telegram from ALEXANDRIA Egypt to HAIFA, in regards the transport of tobacco; tied by HAIFA TELEGRAPHS postmark GD #79. Nathaniel is known primarily as one of the transporters of mail on the Baghdad overland mail route....
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135420
1943 WWII triple-censored cover Palestine to Swiss refugee hotel via France
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1943 WWII triple-censored cover Palestine to Swiss refugee hotel via France
Triple censored wartime outbound civilian mail: 18 APR 1943 commercial cover on Solel Boneh stationary from TEL AVIV to Hotel des Narcisses in MONTREUX Switzerland, franked 15m per period surface rate & tied by 2 strikes of local postmark. Opened 3 times by 2 censoring authorities (British Palestine censor, UK censor probably in London & German censor - per "X" index, in PARIS): as surface...
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135434
1945 WWII cover Bulgaria to detention camp #5 Palestine - 1st mail to Palestine
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1945 WWII cover Bulgaria to detention camp #5 Palestine - 1st mail to Palestine
Wartime incoming civilian mail / Detention Camps: 22 FEB 1945 registered cover from ROUSSE Bulgaria to "Camp 5"/JERUSALEM, franked 20 Leva & tied by 3 strikes of local postmark; backstamped 27-2-45 ISTANBUL(?) transit; opened & passed Palestine censor in JERUSALEM KK/27788 (Sacher unlisted) & tied by octogonal handstamp KK/3 (Sach-Q22); backstamped REG JERUSALEM (most missing as flap tip torn off)...
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135424
1946 postwar WWII cover Poland to Jewish soldier via Army post office Palestine
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1946 postwar WWII cover Poland to Jewish soldier via Army post office Palestine
Army Post Office routing on postwar civilian mail (triple re-routed): 30 MAY 1946 uprated postcard in Polish(?) on Polish postal stationary from Mariam Berlas S?UPSK to Jewish soldier (Erus Schutzer) in 179 Palestine Company Royal Army Service Corps General Transport UDINE Italy, pre-franked 1.50L (additional 1.50L frank removed at top); backstamped 15 July 1946 BAPO 15 (NAPLES) transit - scarce m...
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135422
1946 postwar WWII Holocaust postcard mail Poland to Jewish soldier Palestine
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1946 postwar WWII Holocaust postcard mail Poland to Jewish soldier Palestine
Postwar incoming civilian mail: 31-5-1946 uprated postcard in Russian on Polish postal stationary from Mariam Berlas S?UPSK Poland to Jewish soldier (Erus Schutzer) in 179 Palestine Company Royal Army Service Corps General Transport (possibly HAIFA), with pre-printed frank of 1.50Z? + additional 1.50Z? attached & tied by 2 strikes of local postmark. Marked possibly by Polish censor. At this time P...
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WWII era Foreign Postal Links with Axis, Related & Occupied Countries

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June 1940 WWII French army cover Syria affected Italian invasion, via PALESTINE
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June 1940 WWII French army cover Syria affected Italian invasion, via PALESTINE
WWII French military mail mailed during the Battle of France & Italian invasion, transited via Palestine: 16 JUNE 1940 postmarked stampless On Active Service (OAS) cover endorsed in French "FM", sent from FREJUS to a sergeant of the RACL (Regiment d'artillerie coloniale du Levante) - Colonial Artillery Regiment in the Levant - in DAMASCUS Syria.An intricate period of military and postal histor...
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143789
UNIQUE May 1942 WWII postcard ROMANIA-PALESTINE through mails while State of War
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UNIQUE May 1942 WWII postcard ROMANIA-PALESTINE through mails while State of War
EXTRAORDINARY WWII postal link - ROMANIA (don't they know there's a war on?): 13 MAY 1942 postmarked 12 Lei postal card, with German message dated 11 April sent from Nataly Cremnitzer in BUCHAREST to father Dr. Mayer Ebner in TEL AVIV; tied by local machine cancel & CENZURA EXTERNA censor machine cancel (of a type used on mail to & from Turkey, Hungary and Germany between Dec. 1941 and March 1943)...
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