Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Coins & Banknotes #34

1916, Ottoman Post in Holy Land: 1916 imprinted  cover 'Otto Fischer, Hiffa' sent registered from Haifa to Germany bearing 1914 issue strip of three and single 20 p.+ pair 10 p. (Michel 246+234) tied by bilingual 'Caiffa 1' postmarks Steichcle fig PM10 alongside 'UPU/TURQUIE/R  531' registration cachet in black St. RC1 + single line violet 'RECOMMANDEE' cachet +all Arabic star and crescent type 'Beyrouth Military censor /has been examined'...

Postcard franked 20 para tied by QUART. ISRAELITE (JERUSALEM) Bale 843 with Ottoman censor cachets. Reasonably aged.

1907, Germany Israel Jaffa Walhalla local free mail Jerusalem Hotel, Litho picture postcard illustrated  of Hardegg Jerusalem Hotel in Jaffa Used Locally inside of the city with Very Rare German post local mail free delivery service showing a very clear circular 'Jaffa * Deutsche Post' c.d.s. (Bale #401, 9 November 1907) Photo Certificated by Yakup Nakri.

1909, England to Jerusalem Ottoman Palestine / Israel 1909, Returned to sender Stationary Postcard send from Kilburn London England to Jerusalem at 30.3.1909 to HOTEL FAST were was postmarked with violet Handstamp of the hotel at 11.4.1909. Sent back to England via the Austrian post at 20.5.1909, Labeled "Abgereist Parti". The Cover arrived at Kilburn on 28.5.1909 and TAXED by with UK stamp as postage due.

1910, Hotel Picture Postcard Sent From Jerusalem By Osterr.Post On 7/IV/1910, To Berlin. Franked With 20Par, With Special Violet Ellipse Cachet Grand New Hotel A&J Morcos Jerusalem, On Reverse Picture Of Mosque Of Omar. Bale: 3.1v, 131, Cat: $150.

1925 / 1948, To-Pay Covers Sent From USA To Palestine One From 1948, The Other From 1925, With Palestine Mandate Postage Due Stamps, Missing 12Mils & 16Mils. Both covers Are Directed to Yeshivas- "HAYE OLAM" & "ETZ-HAIM" In Jerusalem. Both Have Punch Holes. Fine condition.

1945, Airmail-O.A.T Cover Sent From Montreux1- Switzerland To Haifa Palestine, Passed Examiner 7202, With Red Oval Cachet Onward Air Transmission. Including the Original Letter Inside Written In German.

6 Postal history covers and postcards including Greek consulate cachet and postcard with mixed franking of typographed stamp and Palestine overprint. Varying grades.

Cover from Gilgil British internment camp for Irgun and Lehi members in Kenya. 3 Stamps of British Kenya-Tanganyika-Uganda tied by 2 clear posmarks "GILGIL 19 AP 48" addressed to Tel Aviv, Palestine. Good condition, reasonably aged.

Postal history lot of 16 covers and postcards: British Mandate In Palestine- Israel, (few w. original letter inside). Sent From Lithuania, Russia, Canada, Italy, Australia and Local Post.

1944, Cover sent from FIELD POST OFFICE 574, with postmark dated May 3, 1944, and seal of Army Censorship "From H.M.  Ship S.S. NILE Passed by censor". Middle East Force, cancelled in ALEXANDRIA (EGYPT) with postmark of Reception HADERA, Dated May 3, 1944, the letter was written in Hebrew.