Auction No 48
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Lot 86
TO-PAY II,
1951 USA postcard (Statue of Liberty Island) bearing insufficient postage of 6c, with two 3-cent purple George Washington stamps canceled by a machine cancel 'Dallas Tex. March 2, 1951.' The card was handstamped with an American circular 'T 114C' and an Israel 'TO PAY 137p' box stamp. Upon arrival in Tel Aviv, it was affixed with Israel postage dues on the reverse, including 2p, 5p, 30p, and 50p (x2) — Israel Scott #J6, J7, J10, J11.
Lot 87
Interim local post & Rates.
1948 cover franked with 5mil mandate stamp canceled with Tiberias intermediate period cds. The sender's address is written on the back of Tiberias Loan and Savings, indicating that it was sent from a government office and addressed to Yosef Marchanti in Tiberias. This cover is unique due to the combination of an Israel stamp and a pre-State of Israel postmark, which was received and used.
Lot 88
TO-PAY II,
1951 airmail cover posted from Montreal, Canada on June 12, bearing insufficient franking of 5c. Upon arrival in Tel Aviv, Israel, the cover was marked with a 'To Pay' box cachet and affixed with additional postage due stamps from the 2nd postage due issue: a 20p horizontal strip of 3 and a 50p horizontal strip of 3. All stamps are tied with a Tel Aviv June 29, 1951 c.d.s