Palestine Postal History - POW mail, 1919, folded formula letter card from POW at Helouan (Palestine Internee camp) to another POW at Sidi-Bishr, Egypt, Very Fine, such mail between POWs is exceedingly rare. VF.
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Lot #: 231
Palestine Postal History - 1919, POWs in Egypt, folded formula cover from a Frenchman interned at Camp Tura II near Cairo, written in French, to the Spanish Consul in Jerusalem. VF & scarce.
Start Price: $150
Lot #: 232
Palestine Postal History - 1919, 2 folded formula letter sheets to Palestine from POWs in Egypt, from internees at Camp Helouan from a German writing to the Spanish Consul in Jerusalem with ar/pm OETA EEF Jerusalem June 2 1919. The other also from camp Helouan to Jerusalem German written & with a purple boxed POW censor mark, F-VF
Start Price: $250
Lot #: 233
Palestine Postal History - 1919 Jerusalem to POW in Egypt. Postmarked Jaffa OETA EEF 18 October 1919. 2 page German written letter included. Cover with margins wear & open on top & left side. Back flap missing. Egyptian transit & arrival postmarks on back. Scarce POW mail.
Start Price: $150
Lot #: 234
Palestine Postal History - Indian Military forces in Palestine 1918-1921 3 covers plus 4 stamps on cover front tied by R.M.S I.E.F p/m June 1 1921, also 7 stamps & another 5 stamps on cutout. F-VF. Scarce lot.
Start Price: $125
Lot #: 235
Palestine Postal History - Free postage mail. Postcard mailed by civilian via Indian military post R.M.S - I.E.F August 12 1919 (stationed in Lydda) to USA. Long Yiddish written message at left. Back side with view of a soldier with a rifle standing at the Church of Nativity. Card with small crease at bottom right, otherwise F-VF. Very rare example of free postage mail by civilian via Indian military post.
Start Price: $750
Lot #: 236
Palestine Postal History - Registered cover mailed to London England. Frank 1pi (Bale #4) marginal block of 4 stamps, tied by FPO GM2 p/m (stationed in Echelon) May 5 1919 with London transit & arrival P/Ms on back May 16 1919. VF.
Start Price: $50
Lot #: 237
Palestine Postal History - Long size OHMS registered cover from FPO GM1 (stationed in Jerusalem) to London England. Frank pair of 1 Piastre (different shades), tied by November 20 1918 P/Ms repeated on back alongside London ar/pm December 11 1918. VF.
Start Price: $75
Lot #: 238
Palestine Postal History - Bethlehem via Jerusalem P.O to Chile South America. Registered cover frank pair of 1 Piastre, tied by APO SZ44 (Jerusalem) postmark September 18 1918. Reverse showing transit P/Ms of Sept. 18,19 and Santiago Chile arrival p/m October 14 1918. Palestine censor handstamp on back. F-VF Rare destination commercial cover.
Start Price: $250
Lot #: 239
Palestine Postal History - Jaffa to Holland via England. Registered cover frank pair of 1 Piastre, tied by APO SZ44 (Jerusalem) p/m August 6 1918 alongside Palestine censor handstamp. Censor labels at left. Reverse side with transit & arrival P/Ms. FPO GM1 August 8, London England August 31 & Amsterdam Holland September 9 1918. F-VF great commercial cover.
Start Price: $75