Bidspirit auction | Switzerland–Palestine, 1940 – Red Cross

Switzerland–Palestine, 1940 – Red Cross Censored Mail. International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva, official window envelope bearing 30c “Helvetia” meter franking, machine No. 4552, dated 23 December 1940. Carried to British Mandate Palestine and struck with violet boxed “PALESTINE / PASSED BY CENSOR / P.T. 5” handstamp. Attractive WWII humanitarian and censorship postal-history item; some age toning and minor handling faults.