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CENSORED DOAR IVRI HAIFA 4.4.49 pmks tie three 15 mil and one 50 mil to regist cvr addressed to New York, red censor tape at one side tied by Military Censor hstmp, various backstamps, reduced at other side

DOAR IVRI 15 MIL tied by NAZARETH 3/11/1948 pmk to cvr addressed in Arabic (possibly to a POW), CENSORED htsmp; on back: Military censor tape tied by MILITARY OFFICE 9.XI.49 pmk; back oN WEB

VARIOUS MILITARY (1) ACTIVE SERVICE ENTIRES: 5 opened by censor, 1 printed “Army privilege Envelope, 5 other (2) ROYAL NAVY (3) 5 On Active Service cvrs (4) 2 post cards (5) ACF entire pmkd 37 JU 44 (6) Egypt V MAIL letter sheet (note: not all may be Palestine)

This is a circular for a voyage to Switzerland. The text, in French, describes the tour and the fees. It was printed by the Swiss Railroad company. 19 JE (JUNE) ARMY P.O. AP1 1941 postmark ties an Egyptian 5 mil and a Greek 20 cent stamp. An Australian 1 penny stamp is tied by a BASE PO B.W.1.postmark of 22 JE (JUNE) 41 A 2 mill and an 8 mil Pictorials are tied by a second strike of the same postmark. A “PASSED BY CENSOR 281” handstamp ties a censor label inscribed OPENED BY CENSOR. It is ARMY FORM W. 3424/6. The printing information is at the bottom.

CENSOR LABELS AND NOTES 1939-1945 A nice collection of over 25 sealing labels and notes given to mailers; never used; some not seen in Gladstone’s book; somewhat mounted on pages with descriptions.

WORLD WAR TWO CENSORED COVERS TO PALESTINE Over 25 covers, postmarked Augst 1939 thru December 1944, from various countries (Argentina, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hungary, Lebanon, Columbia, Switzerland, Holland, England, Italy, France, USA, Iran, Australia), various censored labels and other markings; also 2 ACTIVE SERVICE and one ROYAL NAVY entire; somewhat mounted on pages with descriptions. With some effort this will make a nice exhibit.

WAR ORGANIZATION OF THE BRITISH RED CROSS AND ORDER OF ST. JOHN FORM dated Oct 20, 1943, addressed to Budapest Hungary, asking for information about a Paul Bondy.

HUNGARIAN RED CROSS dated Budapest May 1943, addressed to Palestine, note censor cu out

TEL AVIV DIZENGOFF ST BO “C” 30 DE 46 2 strikes tie two 20 mil and one 100 mil pictorials to airmail regist cvr addressed to USA, backstamps

FROM USA CENSORED pmkd SEPT 11, 1939, with newly introduced (Aug 17, 1939) TYPE C KRAG MACHINE that was taken over by the government censor a month later at the outbreak of WW II. Type C has an open date bridge and numeral {1} in a double circle. This Dated Oct 13, 1939.