Haifa (IL)

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Haifa (Hebrew: Hefa; Arabic: Hayfa), is the third-largest city in the State of Israel, with a population of 278,903 in 2015. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area.

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Postmark in Israel

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Postmark Haifa on First-Day-Cover 1969.

Meter cancels (all periods)

Meter cancel Haifa 1956
Meter cancel Haifa 1959
Meter cancel Haifa 1963

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Postmark in Palestine era

Postmarks in Austrian Post Office in Ottoman Empire

The Lloyd post-office (named CAIFA) opened in 1854. It operated until 1914.

Antiqua circle type anEj since 1875.
DC in 1900

Covers and cards

PC to South Africa, linear cancelled NAZARETH on Austrian Levant 20 para and bridge CAIFA in April 1907. Sold from Cihangir collection in 2000 for 1,000 SF.