siege cities

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

JERUSALEM LOCAL #1 (BI-13 #101) full sheet, brown, with ovpt shifted to right

SAFAD (BI-13 #124) horiz pair, signed on back by Hoexter, no gum; vendor states that signature may be forged, AS IS

RISHON LE ZION 6 MAY 1948 last day, position 9 (broken flag) on cvr to Tel Aviv, vert folds; back stamped TEL AVIV same date, tape stains

RISHON LE ZION 5 APR 1948 (first day) ties Armor Car stamp (position #10 with margins) to cvr addressed to Tel Aviv; backstamped Tel Aviv 6 AP8 48 [Feldman 2014 sale had estimate at 650 Euros]