Lot #491 - ISRAEL: POSTAGE DUES

11.10.1948 air mail cv New York to TLV, opened by the Israeli customs - label at right, as contained valuables was subject to COMPULSORY REGISTRATION TEL AVIV 9 (of parcel post) regist label affixed & 50m 1st P. Dues (J5) tied to front by TLV 30.11.48 pmk, fee as marked "T50 mils" is double the regist fee of the 2nd Rate Period of 25m; light soiling, fine & Rare, certif Tsachor - Aloni