HolyLand_Austrian_Post_1899_envelope_stamp.jpg


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English: Postcard sent on Christmas 1899 from Bethlehem via private courier to Jerusalem, then by the Austrian Post to Germany. "AUSTRIAN POST- Color religious view card mailed to Germany, franked 20 Para, tied by Black p/m of Jerusalem Col. type 546.3 25.12.1899 (this scarce asmost similar cards known tied by Violet p/m) alongside Bethlehem cachet St. type561. ar/pm on front..commercial message on back. VF (PH) [ PPC]" per Doron Waide Auctions [1]
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