REGISTERED TEL AVIV April 20, 1948, cover addressed to Tel Aviv, franked with 4x3m Pictorial stamps (with plate numbers) and 13m postage due stamp, total postage 25m correct rate, obviously philatelically contrived. Backstamped. Interesting. Photo. Estimated Value $75 (Image)

Starting Bid 40

COVER ADDRESSED TO RISHON LEZION, with JNF label used as postage, but not accepted, so taxed 20m (10m plus 10m fine) with April 26 Rishon cancel! Probably philatelic, but still unusual. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50

NAHARIYA to NETANYA taken by hand to Haifa, and posted there on April 27 (3m+7m pictorials cancelled there). (From the begnning of March, Nahariya was cut off from the rest of the country. Road connection was not re-established until 25th April.) Rough opening, but still very scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $300 (Image)

Starting Bid 125

FOUR OHMS COVERS addressed to “Collector of Customs, Haifa” , all cancelled February thru April, from Tel Aviv and Haifa. Stampless. Great study lot. Photo. Estimated Value $300 (Image)

Starting Bid 125

AIRMAIL COVER from SUDAN to TEL AVIV, February 7, 1948, carried to Cairo by BOAC/SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS, through service to the United Kingdom, and to Tel Aviv by MISR airlines. Very little mail from Sudan to Palestine. Few tropical spots. Photo. Estimated Value $250 (Image)

Starting Bid 95

PILZER FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE New York to Jerusalem, 1947-1948, messages in Hebrew, 7 airletter sheets (25c) with the receival dates inside including one mailed April 8 and receival date (23 Nissan) May 2, 1948 is one of the earliest recorded flown mail to BESIEGED JERUSALEM. Very important Postal History lots. (ex Tsachor auction.) Photo. Estimated Value $750 (Image)

Starting Bid 350

MARCH 17, 1948 cover from TEL MOND to JERUSALEM, late date addressed to Jerusalem! Very scarce. Few tropical spots. Photo. Estimated Value $250 (Image)

Starting Bid 75

COURIER COVER, Jerusalem to Netanya, CARRIED to Tel Aviv, with 2x5m (Jerusalem III) and mailed in Tel Aviv with cancel JUNE 22, signed by Martin Marco. Very Scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $500 (Image)

Starting Bid 250

TEL AVIV to JERUSALEM unstamped COURIER COVER with letter dated June 25, 1948 (no postal markings). Letter written in German, cover addressed in Hebrew, rough opening at top, still most unusual. Photo. Estimated Value $250. (Image)

Starting Bid 125

'ON ACTIVE SERVICE” handwritten on Military Mail, unfranked as no postage necessary, dispatched from JERUSALEM 61st BRIGADE to Bnai Berak . Very unusual. Photo. Estimated Value $200 (Image)

Starting Bid 100

PRIVELEDGED CIVILAIN AIRMAIL Cover from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, with 10m Jerusalem II stamp cancelled on arrval with”APB Alef”, 31.5.1948. Not marked as authorized, vertical fold typical of courier cover. Some slight staining but still scarce, exhibit item. (See page 119 of Zvi Aloni book). Photo. Estimated Value $500-$600. (Image)

Starting Bid 200

PICTURE POSTCARD (Real Photocard of Tel Aviv Central Bus Station) mailed without postage May 23 to soldier with arrival cancel “DOAR ZVAII/BASIS ALEF” May 31, handwritten note crossed out by red pencil. Most unusual. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50

REGISTERED DOAR TVZII COVERS, 11 Items, April thru August 1948 cancels. Hard to find, mixed condition. Photo. Estimated Value $500 (Image)

Starting Bid 250

JEWISH NEW YEARS CARD (from Palmach) in small envelope addressed to Netanya, with Sept. 1948 Doar Zvaii/Misrad 10 cancel (KABA 277). Interesting. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50

FRENCH CONSULAR POST IN JERUSALEM 1948, unaddressed Consulate stationery cover with large circular hanstamp of the GENDARERIE NATIONALE and penciled blue “F.M.”on both sides of central emblem. Cancelled to order May 15 1948. Muentz certificate. Photo. Estimated Value $250 (Image)

Starting Bid 100

PETAH TIKVAH cancel 10m stamp on cover addressed to NAHARIYA, April 20, 1948 cancel, with 10m LOCAL DELIVERY TAX STAMP (Yellow) tied to cover. Tsachor certificate. Photo. Estimated Value $400 (Image)

Starting Bid 125

SAFAD LOCAL STAMP (corner copy) tied to cover with May 10, violet cancel. Addressed to Safad. Bale catalogue value $450. Photo. Estimated Value $300 (Image)

Starting Bid 125

SAFAD LOCAL STAMP (corner copy) tied to cover with May 11, violet cancel. Clean. Signed on back. Blae catalogue $450. Photo. Estimated Value $300 (Image)

Starting Bid 125

SAFAD LOCAL STAMPS, top left and top right corner copies (2nd setting both type 4) each tied to unaddressed cover with violet SAFAD cancels May 10. Black Imprint on back of each stamp. Tsachor certificate. Photo. Estimated Value $700 (Image)

Starting Bid 300

MINHELET HA'AM: Commercial cover, addressed to KINNERET, with 10m PICTORIAL STAMPS (7m+3m) with clear violet AFULAH cancel. Scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50

TNUVA Commercial mail, local address, with 5m M.H. Stamp tied to cover with clear violet AFULAH cancel. Horizontal and Vertical folds, but still scarce. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50

HAIFA commercial Postcard addressed to Tel Aviv, with 10m M.H. Stamp (correct rate 7m) with MANDATE HAIFA Roller cancel MAY 6, 1948! Exhibit item, clean. Photo. Estimated Value $175 (Image)

Starting Bid 75

MA'ABAROT black cancel on 3m M.H. Stamp, addressed to Haifa, hard to find. Bale catalogue $300. Signed Sorani. Photo. Estimated Value $150 (Image)

Starting Bid 75

RAMATAYIM REGISTERED Cover addressed to Tel Aviv, correct 25m rate. Tel Aviv May 5 receival Mandate backstamp. Bale catalogue $300. Photo. Estimated Value $200. (Image)

Starting Bid 100

PRINTED MATTER DOUBLE RATE, Large commercial cover, 2x3m M.H. Stamps (double printed matter rate), tied by Tel Aviv cancel, addressed to Tel Aviv. Horizontal fold, slightly rough condition because of size. Photo. Estimated Value $100 (Image)

Starting Bid 50