1945 cover & printed invitation of the JEWISH EX-ARMY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF ERETZ-ISRAEL with Magen-David insignia & cachet. Piece of corner missing from the cover. [invitation in catalogue; cover on web]
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British Forces in Palestine
BRITISH NAVAL FORCES 39 covers, 16 of which are written in Hebrew, addressed to M. Lifshitz at NHS Moreta and HMS Stag both are training bases in Egypt.. Many of covers have censor tapes, various handstamps and censor handstamps. For the Hebrew reader, a good insight to events in Israel during WWII. As expected in a war zone, many of the covers are stained and torn.
jewish brigade
JEWISH BRIGADE 6 covers and 1 postcard from soldiers in each of the three battalions that composed the Palestine Regiment, 2 covers from Headquarters Brigade Group, and 2 covers sent to Brigade soldiers. As to be expected some items are torn and stained, but represent a historic moment in Jewish history.
JEWISH BRIGADE SECOND BATTALION pmkd FIELD POTS OFFICE 690 “*” 28 AP 46; The Jewish Brigade was only established in late 1944 [back on web]
Indian Forces
INDIAN FORCES Registered entire pmkd FPO 26 26 AUG 43, addressed to British Institute of Engineering Technology in Jerusalem, sent air mail by Indian soldier, Indian and British censor handstamps, with censor tape. Jerusalem & FPO arrival pmks on back. Bottom left corner is rough otherwise f/vf.
military forces
US ARMY POSTAL SERVICE, APO, MAR 21 1943 postmark on CERTIFIED OFFICIAL cachet cover of the "Headquarters LEVANT SERVICE COMMAND US Army Forces in the Middle East, Barclays Bank Building, Tel-Aviv, Palestine", to Haifa; HAIFA HADAR HACARMEL ‘A’ 23 43 backstamp (central fold & tear).