Bidspirit auction | Thirteen postal items from the


Thirteen postal items from the period of the British Mandate in Palestine, spanning 1935 to 1945. Seven British air letter sheets of 25 mils, the imprinted stamp showing the Tower of David above the inscription Palestine, all unused. Four covers, among them a cover franked with a pair of 4 mils stamps tied by a Gedera cancellation and addressed in Hebrew manuscript, a cover sent to Strauss and Co. at Friedrichs Platz in Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany, a cover with the sender imprint of Rachel Mischly, Jerusalem, Palestine, and a cover of the Education Department of the Vaad Leumi, P.O.B. 7061 Jerusalem, addressed to Mr. Israel Rogov, the school, Beer Tuvia, franked with a 10 mils stamp. The cover encloses a printed certificate issued at Jerusalem on 19 Tevet 5705, 4.1.45, number 443/154, conferring on Mr. Israel Rogov the status of a permanent teacher in the workers' elementary schools, signed by the chief inspector of the workers' schools and by the head of the Education Department. Also two postcards, a French advertising card for the hygienic powder Satine of Laboratoire Nogues, and a card carrying a manuscript message in German dated 15 June 1935. Lot details exactly as photographed. Units in lot: 13