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HISTORIC POSTAL ARCHIVE: British Mandate Palestine & Early Israel Collection (Lot of 9)Featuring Rare \"British Military Mission Bucharest\" Air Letter, 1953 Nes Ziona Jubilee & 1940s Mail
An authentic 9-piece collection documenting postal history, aerophilately, and civic milestones across Mandatory Palestine and the founding years of the State of Israel (1940s–1953).
Complete Lot Inventory & Key Postal Highlights:1. STAR MILITARY ITEM: British Military Mission Bucharest (C.M.F.): - Official Mandate 25 Mils blue pictorial Air Letter sheet (Citadel design). - Sent from Palestine to: \"Sgt. 8271 Berger D., British Military Mission, Bucharest, C.M.F. [Central Mediterranean Force]\" with triangular Allied censor mark. A scarce post-war military mission address.2. British Mandate Aerophilately – 3 Air Letter Sheets: - To Philadelphia, USA (Mrs. Sadie Goldstein), franked with 25 Mils pictorial stamp. - To American School, Chicago, USA. - To East Kilbride, Scotland (Mr. D. A. Kerr), cancelled by circular Jerusalem datestamp.3. Early State of Israel & Commemorative Covers: - 1953 Nes Ziona 70th Anniversary Registered Cover (תרמ\"ג–תשי\"ג / 1883–1953): Official municipal jubilee cachet with Zionist flag illustration, local registration label [Nes Ziona 0909], tied 60p stamp, and commemorative circular cancel. Includes the original matching 20p coin stamp loose/unattached. Envelope remains sealed as issued. - 1952 2nd World Congress of Jewish Physicians Commemorative Cover: With special bilingual congress pictorial postmark (Jerusalem, 11.8.52) and 15p definitive stamp.4. Mandate Era Covers & Postcards: - Official 1942 Mandate Postcard: With full handwritten Hebrew text, franked 7 Mils pictorial stamp, cancelled August 1942 to Kfar Yeladim. - Mandate cover franked with 2 Mils Tower of David stamp to Tel Aviv (Krizer family). - Additional addressed period postal item.
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