
MIDDLE EAST & LEVANT
The postal history of the Middle East, or Near East as this area is often called, dates back to medieval times, and throughout its history, the Middle East has been a major center of world affairs. The Middle East lies at the juncture of Eurasia and Africa and of the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. It includes countries like Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and United Emirates, and Yemen.
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Condition: CENSOR MARKS MEDITERRANEAN & MIDDLE EAST WORLD WAR 2
Description: 2011 EDITION INCLUDES CIVIL CENSORSHIP OF GIBRALTAR MALTA CYPRUS RHODES PALESTINE SYRIA ALEPPO TRANS-JORDAN IRAN IRAQ BAHRAIN KUWAIT MUSCAT ADEN ITALY ALLIED OCCUPATION 1943-5 TRIESTE & VENEZIA GIULIA 1946-7 TRANS ADRIATIC CENSORSHIP IN ENGLISH, spiral bound 168 pages (8" x 11"), ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT, VALUATION BY POINTS ESSENTIAL REFERENCE FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR WE SHIP WORLDWIDE
Price: $75.00
Item Id #009753
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Country: ISRAEL
Condition: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO HAIFA ISRAEL, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot ENOTRIA
Description: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO HAIFA ISRAEL, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot ENOTRIA *** THE REQUISITION NUMBER OF THE SWISS POSTS (SIDEWAYS AT LEFT) INDICATES THAT ONLY 1000 of these mailbag tags were printed...HOW MANY DO YOU THINK HAVE SURVIVED???
Price: $80.00
Item Id #014640
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Country: ISRAEL
Condition: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA,TEL AVIV YAFO, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot MESSAPIA
Description: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA,TEL AVIV YAFO, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot MESSAPIA *** THE REQUISITION NUMBER OF THE SWISS POSTS (SIDEWAYS AT LEFT) INDICATES THAT ONLY 3000 of these mailbag tags were printed...HOW MANY DO YOU THINK HAVE SURVIVED???
Price: $80.00
Item Id #014641
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Country: RWANDA
Condition: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO JERUSALEM Israel VIA ITALY, VIA GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot MESSAPIA
Description: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO JERUSALEM Israel VIA ITALY, VIA GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot MESSAPIA *** THE REQUISITION NUMBER OF THE SWISS POSTS (SIDEWAYS AT LEFT) INDICATES THAT ONLY 2000 of these mailbag tags were printed...HOW MANY DO YOU THINK HAVE SURVIVED???
Price: $97.00
Item Id #014644
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Country: LEBANON
Condition: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO BEIRUT LEBANON, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot AKDENIZ
Description: 1965 MAILBAG TAG FOR MAIL FROM SWITZERLAND, GENEVA, TO BEIRUT LEBANON, VIA ITALY, GENOA - CONVEYED BY Paquebot AKDENIZ *** THE REQUISITION NUMBER OF THE SWISS POSTS (SIDEWAYS AT LEFT) INDICATES THAT ONLY 2000 of these mailbag tags were printed...HOW MANY DO YOU THINK HAVE SURVIVED???
Price: $80.00
Item Id #014648
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Country: IRAN
Condition: 1927 IRAN FIRST FLIGHT TEHERAN BENDER PEHLEVI ON TWO FLOWN COVERS
Description: BENDER PEHLEV ARRIVAL CIRCLE DATE-STAMP clearly struck on the back of each of the two covers - the franking includes the rare 10 Kr. Light unobtrusive vertical crease not affecting stamps and not detracting from these rare covers
Price: $400.00
Item Id #014678
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Country: IRAN
Condition: 1970 IRAN AIR MAIL EXPRESS COVER TO ITALY duly postmarked on arrival
Price: $10.00
Item Id #014687
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Country: BAHRAIN
Condition: 1982 USA NAVY POST OFFICE 09526 @ JAFAIR BAHRAIN
Description: Signed by Expert Dr Migliavacca
ITEMS FROM FIELD POST OFFICES and PRISONERS OF WAR ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE CREASES, TEARS and A VARIETY OF FLAWS (pin holes, rust spots etc)
Price: $21.00
Item Id #009326
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Country: KUWAIT
Condition: KUWAIT 1980 REGISTERED TO BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - World Environment Day
Description: HAWALLI OVAL POSTMARKS ON BOTH SIDES + ROAD TOWN cds on arrival on the back - well struck - UNUSUAL & RARE DESTINATION FROM SCARCE PROVENANCE
Price: $30.00
Item Id #011988
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Country: ISRAEL
Condition: ISRAEL TO ITALY 1979 SIGNED FOR PARCEL POST FORM ROSH-HA-AYIN TO FLORENCE
Description: THIS IS THE TYPE OF POSTAL HISTORY THAT RARELY SURVIVES
1979 AIR MAIL PARCEL POST PROOF OF DELIVERY (signed for) FORM from ROSH HA-AYIN, ISRAEL, TO FLORENCE
NICE ROSH HA-AYIN parcel label
with various legible circle date stamps including ROSH HA-AYIN, DOGANA FIRENZE, FIRENZE FERROVIA DOGANA
plus straight (4 lines) FIRENZE PACCHI DO[GANA] // RISCOUTERE LIRE 1100 DA // CONVERTIRE IN FRANCOBOLLI // SPECIALI PER PACCHI (FLORENCE PARCELS CUSTOMS / CHARGE LIRE 1100 BY / USING POSTAGE STAMPS / FOR PARCEL POST
on back PAIR OF 150 Lire PARCEL POST STAMPS PLUS 800 LIRE PARCEL POST STAMP canceled cds FIRENZE FERROVIA SEZ CONT - A - (FLORENCE RAILWAY ACCOUNTANCY DEPT - A -) also stamped with cds FIRENZE FERROVIA DISTR PACCHI (PARCELS COUNTER)
(stamp not severed and showing both sections of the stamp still attached -- rare use thus since these stamps were normally used on receipt forms and cut in half)
some creases and imperfections as to be expected for this type of postal documentation
SELDOM SEEN ITEM
very important addition to your collection
WE SHIP WORLDWIDE
Price: $55.00
Item Id #009182
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Country: ISRAEL
Condition: INTERNATIONAL REPLY COUPON ISRAEL 1971 90 AGOROT scarce
Price: $15.00
Item Id #009183
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