siege cities

NAHARIYA LOCAL Mixed franking cover. Three 10 mil and one 20 mil Nahariya stamps with Doar Ivri stamp and dated 16 May1948; Bale pmk C-8, Nahariya MH pmk on back, flap missing

NAHARIYA BY SEA 12 MAY 1948 (type 8) ties 20 mil Emergency Post and MH Nahariya pmk ties 2 & 8 mil pictorials (correct rate) to cvr addressed to Tel Aviv, MH Tel Aviv bkstmps

NAHARIYA LOCAL Tete-Beche stamps (10m) on cover with JNF stamps sent to Haifa by a sea route. Bale pmk C-8, The cover was registered on 9 May1948. Nahariya MH pmk on back Slight toning on top left but otherwise F-VF

TETE-BECHE 10 MIL EMERGENCY POST tete-beche pair tied by Nahariya pmk (Bale C8) of 5 APR 48 to cvr addressed to Haifa, HAIFA 6 APR 48 pmk ties 10 mil pictorial

NAHARIYA EMERGENCY SLOGAN (BI-16 #C4) address is very light (does not scan well), addressed to Kiryat Haim; also on back

NAHARIYA – EMERGENCY POST (BI-16 #113) 10 mil blue imperf tete-beche sheet

JERUSALEM INTERIM COVERS (1) Local stamps 5m and 25m are from the first issue 9 May and the 10m is from the second issue of 10 May1948. The stamps were canceled at the Jerusalem post office. (2) Cover with all three stamps from the second issue and canceled in the Jerusalem post office two days after issue. (3) Cover with 10m issued on 9 May in Jerusalem.

JERUSALEM LOCAL #3 (NBI-16 #107) triple perf

JERUSALEM LOCAL #2 (NBI-16 #104) 5 mil, double ovpt – inverted at top

JERUSALEM LOCAL #2 (NBI-16 #104-106) double perfs (and normal for comparison)