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Israel – A.S.M.A.T. (Association of Customs and Transport Agents) Fiscal Labels. Complete booklet pane of 20 red labels, arranged 4 × 5, each with a denomination of 2 and depicting an airplane, railway train and passenger ship—representing air, land and sea transportation. Issued by A.S.M.A.T. – the Association of Customs and Transport Agents in Israel, and used as fee or revenue labels on customs, forwarding, port and transportation documents. Booklet. The pane bears control number No. 0811 - 0820 in the left margin and retains the original binding margin, indicating that it originated from a booklet. Perforated between the labels, unused and intact. Probably issued during the early decades of the State of Israel, circa the 1950s–1960s. An attractive and unusual complete pane of Israeli private fiscal material, much scarcer intact than as individual labels. Note: These are not postage stamps; they are private fiscal or fee labels used mainly by customs and forwarding agents