Mail Auction #43

Palestine postal history - January 9 1921 cover mailed from Jerusalem to cambridge England. Frank pair of 3 Mils, both from the RARE NARROW SETTING ISSUE (6mm between English & Hebrew). Right stamp type 6, left stamp type 3. Also frank with 1 Piastre Jerusalem I issue. Rate translate to 1 Piastre basic letter rate up to 20 gram to abroad & 6 Mil fractional rate for additional weight up to 20 more grams.. Port said Egypt transit p/m on back 11.1.1921. Cover with rough opening on top front & back. Stamps are complete & in VF condition. The narrow setting is one of Palestine rarest issues & seldom seen on commercial covers & in multiply.