Auction No 48

Tel aviv, Mar 31

Lot 12

Safed

Opening $150

1898, Dec. 11th: Havatzeleth Hebrew newspaper, Issue No. 10, mailed at the newspaper rate in Palestine. It bears a blue revenue stamp, tied by the printing, and a 5 ci.  green overprinted stamp, cancelled by the Jerusalem Ottoman post office. Addressed to Mr. H. Yosef Geiger, Safed (Syrian).

The "Yerusalem" stamp is listed in the Bale catalog as No. 774.

Category
Ottoman Post Offices