Israel. Doar Ivri PO's, rates & routes: 1-8-1948 registered cover from TEL AVIV to HAIFA franked 25m at the DO-1 postage period rate (10m letter + 15m registration) using perforated mix of pair tabbed rouletted 5m (Ba2c) + horizontal strip 5x 3m with top and left margins (Ba1; 2nd vertical perforation is mismatched to the rest) tied by 4 full strikes of TEL AVIV-10 postmark on front + 2 on back; backstamped next day arrival. Contains same day TEL AVIV-9 postmarked PT 512A Mandatory postal packet certificate. Cut open at right, very fine; Estimated value $260+

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Israel. 1950-52 3rd/4th Coinage mail: 29-3-1953 "Lacol" austerity period business stationary registered commercial cover from TEL AVIV to REHOVOT franked 110pr at the DO-3a postage period domestic rate (30pr letter + 20pr additional 10g weight + 60pr registration), using 5pr tete-beche gutter pair (Ba42b) + 20pr tete-beche gutter pair & 3x sgls (Ba60/b), tied by 4 strikes of TEL AVIV-29 postmark on front + 2 on back; backstamped next day RHOVOT-3 (Nacht 518/8) arrival; gently opened at back; very fine. Estimated value $140+

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