Bidspirit auction | A fascinating mixed lot of

A fascinating mixed lot of philatelic covers and postal history items spanning three continents. The lot includes: Jerusalem 73 – International Stamp Exhibition Official Cover (3 Souvenir Sheets): Official Exhibition Cover – ”Jerusalem 73 / ירושלים 73 – International Stamp Exhibition” with Jerusalem skyline illustration Contains three different souvenir sheets depicting ancient Hebrew coins (”Doar Ivri”): IL 2.50 + IL 3.00 sheet (silver coin design, used) IL 2.00 + IL 500 sheet (red/brown coin design, used) IL 3.00 + IL 1000 sheet (black coin design, used) Each sheet priced IL 1.50–4.50, cancelled with Jerusalem exhibition cancel A significant and collectible Israeli philatelic exhibition item ”30 Years to the Six Day War” Commemorative Card (1997): Limited Edition APS card – ”30 שנה למלחמת ששת הימים” (30 Years to the Six Day War) Features a powerful vintage photograph of Israeli tanks/armored column advancing in 1967 Franked with Israeli stamp and Tel Aviv-Yafo cancel, 05.06.97 IDF (Zahal) emblem printed on card A moving piece of Israeli military history philately British Covers (2 items): Bristol to Newport, Wales – 1958 – envelope franked with a block of 4 Queen Elizabeth II 1½d stamps, addressed to ”Miss P.H. Saunders, 30 Bassaleg Rd, Newport, Monmouth” – charming personal postal history UK Airmail to Tel Aviv – 1970 – ”By Air Mail / Par Avion” envelope franked with block of 4 x 5p + 4p Machin Queen Elizabeth II definitives (Silver jubilee cancel), addressed to Tel Aviv, Israel USA to Canada Cover (vintage): Early US cover – 2¢ Washington stamp, addressed to ”Mr. H. Reisler, 5155 St. Denis St., Montreal, Canada” – handwritten address, early 20th century postal history A varied and charming postal history lot with strong Israeli, British and North American content.