POST OFFICE OPENING DAY COVERS: 1949-67 selection of usually untabbed issues on illustrated covers including MERED II 5m violet Plate 19 on 1953 (Feb.26) for MABARET HOLON PO, MERED II 10m green Plate 20 on 1953 (Jan.29) for ONO PO, other early 1950s openings include HAMIDRASA LEHAKLAUT RUPPIN, HOF ASDOD (mobile PO), QIRYAT BIALIK, SFAYIM & ZARNUQA; generally fine condition.(300 approx).    (Image)

Estimate AU$200-300
Min. Bid. AU$160

REVENUES: c.1948 10m green Map marginal horizontal strip of 5 with "Grossly misperforated vertical perforations" giving appearance of "Imperforate between stamps", black mark on centre unit and a few minor adhesions on gum, otherwise fine MUH.  (Image)

Estimate AU$100-150
Min. Bid. AU$80

REVENUES: 1948 fragment of a legal document with mixed revenue usage comprising Palestine Numeral Types 10m green (2) in combination with Map Types 10m green, 20m orange & 100m purple pair, pen cancelled.     (Image)

Estimate AU$100-150
Min. Bid. AU$80

MILITARY MAIL: 1953 to early 1970s Soldier's Free Mail, mostly covers with a few illustrated postal cards, with the odd registered item sighted. Wide array of postmarks including slogan types, plus censor cachets from various locations. Likely to be of interest to the specialist. (250 approx). (Image)

Estimate AU$120-160
Min. Bid. AU$80