Bidspirit auction | Lot of 7 Palestine (E.I.)


Lot of 7 Palestine (E.I.) covers, British Mandate period, 1940-1947, including two British Field Post Office registered covers and two censored covers. Varied conditions. Units in lot: 7. - (1) Airmail cover from Tel Aviv, P.O. Box 131, to the Paterson Parchment Paper Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, franked 50m, two 20m and 15m; (2) Airmail cover from ARGUS, P.O.B. 1476 Tel Aviv, to Bichet & Co', 13 rue Ceard, Geneva, Switzerland, with an OPENED BY EXAMINER P.C. 90 censor tape and the marking KK/24449; (3) Airmail cover from 2 Bartenura Street, Rehavia, Jerusalem, to Mr. Rudi Abramczyk, 10 East 53rd Street, New York, franked 20m, 50m and 15m, 1947; (4) Airmail cover of B. Engelman Ltd., Tel Aviv, to the United States Forwarding Company, 24 State Str., New York, franked with two 100m stamps, with an EXAMINED BY 1689 censor tape; (5) Registered British forces cover (O.A.S.), British 3d stamp, Field Post Office 515 registration label No. 190 dated 22 March 1943 and a PASSED BY CENSOR No. 223 handstamp, to The British Institute for Engineering, Sansour Building, P.O.B. 1259, Jerusalem, the reverse with Field Post Office 154 and Registered Jerusalem postmarks of 25 March 1943; (6) Registered British forces cover, 3d stamp, registration label No. 142, to The British Institute of Commerce and Accountancy Ltd., P.O.B. 1259 Jerusalem, the reverse with wax seals and Field Post Office and Registered Jerusalem postmarks of 19 June 1943; (7) Internal cover with a handwritten Hebrew address, franked 3m and two 2m stamps, Tel Aviv postmark of 1940.