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JERUSALEM LOCAL #1 (BI-13 #101) brown, imperf at bottom

JERUSALEM – 2ND LOCAL (BI-13 #104-6) imperf from upper right of sheet, 25 mil folded; ALSO 25 mil (from elsewhere on sheet)

THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM AND POST-SIEGE magnificent 30++ page exhibit; 41 covers and 6 other items depicting all stages of the siege: first provisional issue, second issue, third issue, postmark –deformation, 18 June 1948 First Convoy, Second Convoy – 21 June 1948, re-opening of head office, “eggâ€ postmark, Mahane Yehuda defective pmk, trilingual pmks, incoming MH, Israel postage dues, military governor, taxi mail, Constituent Assembly, mail to soldiers, compulsory registration; covers May 1948 to 1952; also 10 unmounted covers [On exhibit pages; CD with scans of pages available for $5 – cannot be sent by e-mail.]

JERUSALEM (3 strikes) tie full set of 1 local ovpt to regist cvr, addressed to Ramatayim; with one-line Hebrew 10 MAY 1948 hstmp; backstamped Mandate Ramatayim “Aâ€ 20 JU 48 and Israeli Tel Aviv 18.6.48. The siege was lifted on 09 May,

NAHARIYA EMERGENCY POST (BI-13 #109 &110) 20 mil red & 50 mil green, horizontally imperf

NAHARIYA 3 MAY 1948 ties 20 Mil Emergency Post and 10 mil pictorial to somewhat ratty cvr addressed to Pardess Hana, the pmk appears to be C-8

NAHARIYA EMERGENCY POST imperf tete-beche 20 mil ref with MISSING “Sâ€ and 10 mil blue imperf tied by NAHARIYA BY SEA 25 APR 1948, also 5 & 20 mil pictorials tied by MH HAIFA; regist, addressed to Alonim; on back: MH ALONIM and REGISTERED HAIFA 5 MY45 pmks

NAHARIYA BY THE SEA Bale pmk C-8, 16 MAY 48 ties imperf Emergency Post 50 mil to regist cvr addressed to Haifa, 10 (roulette) and 15 Doar Ivri tied by Nahalal MH pmk