siege cities

NAHARIYA LOCAL POSTMARK 25 APRIL 1948 (date hard to read), addressed to Qiryat Bialik; last day of usage; this is Bale’s C-7

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

NAHARIYA EMERGENCY POST (BI-13 #109) 20 mil red tete-beche sheet, horizontally imperf

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,

MH JERUSALEM pmk on Mandate air letter sheet, locally addressed.

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 fo

JERUSALEM LOCAL #2 (BI-13 #105) blue, 10 mil, block of four, double perf near top of each stamp and margins

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

JERUSALEM LOCAL #1 (BI-13 #102) blue , 10 mil, white paper

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