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Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30111 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $12 : יתלחתה ריחמ
1950 1st airmail / PO's, rates & routes: 12-12-1951 registered airmail cover ex HAIFA to NYC with customs declaration form 538 attached to lower left, franked 185pr
at the FA-2a period rate (80pr letter + 25pr registration + 2x 40pr R-letter additional 10g weight) using mix of 2x 50pr (Ba35) + 80pr 1951 Bonds (Ba49) + 5pr 1951 New
Year (Ba56) tied by 4 strikes of Haifa-53 pmk on front + 2 on back, with Mandate R-label Sacher-R3e on front; b/s DEC 18 1951 arrival; opened roughly at bottom w/vert.
fold, complete. The locally applied customs declaration would have prevented the receipient from having to pay "compulsory registration" for sent valuables upon arrival.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30112 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $20 : יתלחתה ריחמ
1950 1st airmail / PO's, rates & routes: 11-1-1952 reused cover (ex Pardes Hana BO to Jerusalem, 25-26/12/51, with cancelled 15pr frank & pre-existing Mandate era
back-stamped organization cachet) now sent as airmail ex JERUSALEM to DETROIT franked 80pr at the FA-2a period rate using mix full tabbed 50pr (Ba35) + full tabbed
10pr & 5pr plate block 1950 3rd Coinage (Ba42/43), tied by 3 strikes of J'lem-1 pmk; English letter (about collecting & philately) included; slit open at top, very fine - and
unusual. Est value $60+
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30113 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $8 : יתלחתה ריחמ
1950 1st airmail / PO's, rates & routes: 5-2-52 business stationary commercial cover ex TLV to NYC franked 85pr at the FA-3 period letter rate using mix
of 50pr (Ba35) + 5pr & 30pr 1950 3rd Coinage (Ba42/45) tied by 2 full strikes of TLV-20 pmk, with Israeli "mem" censor cachet on front; back-flap missing;
scarce short-lived rate.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30114 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $8 : יתלחתה ריחמ
1950 1st airmail / PO's, rates & routes: 24-3-1952 government airmail printed matter cover ex TLV (Philatelic Service) to LOS ANGELES franked 60pr at
the FA-3 period pm rate using 40pr (Ba34) + 2x 10pr 1950 3rd Coinage (Ba43) tied by 2 full strikes of TLV-1 pmk; unsealed per pm regulations; very fine.
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