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lot # 207 - holy land israel postal history

Thursday Oct 02, 2014 11:00 to Friday Oct 03, 2014 17:00 Europe/London
Last date for bids: 
Oct 02, 10:00 BST

1948 Covers from Israel to USA or Denmark with Cyprus stamps cancelled at Larnaca (June 14) or Limassol (May 20), the latter with Egypt censor seal and cachet and violet oval "LOUIS TOURIST AGENCY / HEAD OFFICE / P.O.B. 100 / LIMASSOL CYPRUS"; and a cover to Haifa bearing Doar Ivri 10m tied by Tel Aviv c.d.s, handstamped violet "PER POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS / BOX 18, JOHANNESBURG" and oval Pel-Palestine & Egypt Lloyd Ltd / PELTOURS / Tel-Aviv", minor faults but scarce covers privately carried after the closure of Lydd Airport. (3).
Suggested price: £ 180-220

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