Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5

Westbound mail: 28 APR 1925 "Overland Mail Haifa" cv ex MOSUL to J'LEM, franked 6 Anna per period rate (3A letter + 3A add. weight) using vert pair 3 A & tied by strike of local pmk; b/s 2 MY 25 HAIFA transit & next day J'LEM arr. (Sach-F3 Krag machine cancel); cut open at left, bottom right corner missing. Transported by original route Baghdad - Ramadi - Ruthba - Damascus - Beirut, then rail to Haifa & transfer to J'lem. Overland mail to Palestine is scarce.