BRITISH MANDATE
PHILATELIC
TOPICAL
Includes Stamp, Covers and Topical Items
Examples are: Advertising Cover, Shnorer Cover,
Trade Fair, Religious or Service Organization fund raising Labels
Advertising Cover
World War I Allies Powers British Army Post
Registered postcard from Jerusalem to Marseille
Date: 13/8/1918
Place of Origin: Jerusalem
Sent to: Marseille
Type: Picture Postcard
Reg.Number: MHDA.1090.2012
http://alexandercollection.org/collectionitem.
aspx#collection=182&item=877073901&startitem=12
Shnorer Cover
One interesting area is what collectors euphemistically call SHNORER COVERS. By SHNORER we mean the response envelopes for a religious establishment asking for money. (Figure 23).
A Brief Overview Of Holy Land Philately. The Israel Philatelist, Winter 2017. Sid Morginstin. pp 54. 56.
Trade Fair
International trade fairs (Figure 21).
A Brief Overview Of Holy Land Philately. The Israel Philatelist, Winter 2017. Sid Morginstin. pp 54. 56.
Trade Fair
Levant Fair special postmark (Figure 22).
A Brief Overview Of Holy Land Philately. The Israel Philatelist, Winter 2017. Sid Morginstin. pp 54. 56.
Religious or Service Organization fund raising Labels
Some religious or service organizations issued fund raising labels. One was KEREN TEL CHAI (Figure 24).
References
A Brief Overview Of Holy Land Philately. The Israel Philatelist, Winter 2017. Sid Morginstin. pp 54. 56.
SIP Slide Show #133 Jewish History Overview of Palestine and Israel through Holy Land Stamps. Society of Israel Philatelists, www. israelstamps.com.