David Feldman Saudi Arabia June 5, 2019

50 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Saudi Arabia – June 5, 2019 30054 F 1922 Coat of Arms 1 1/2 Pia. violet, paying the 1 1/2 Pia. foreign rate on a pair of covers, one from Mecca to Netherlands Indies with transit (Jeddah, Port Said, Port Tawfiq) and arrival cds, the other from Jeddah to Austria, with Port Tawfik and Alexandria cds on reverse, scarce destinations 250 - 400 1924-1925 Overprint & Surcharged Issues 30055 F 1925 (April) Printed envelope franked Jedda 3-line 3pi orange, tied on reverse, from Arabia to Germany from General Inspector Schulz, of the Hejazi Army, with complete letter included describing the fight against the forces of Ibn Saud: “An end of the war is not in sight. We now no longer have any aircraft, so the reconnaissance service fails... The technical equipment will decide the war here too. The army fights bravely...”, a remarkable historical document, the Hejazi forces surrendered in December 1925 and Hejaz was united with the Nejd, a museum showpiece 2’500 - 4’000