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Israel 1949 First Definitive Booklet
uncommon1945-1980

Israel 1949 First Definitive Booklet

Israel · 1949 · Multiple denominations

This booklet contains stamps from Israel's first definitive series, featuring designs of ancient Jewish coins and symbols. These designs reflect the newly independent nation's historical heritage and connection to its past.

Issued shortly after the establishment of the State of Israel, these stamps served as foundational postal issues, symbolizing the nation's re-establishment and its deep historical roots.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$250
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$200
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$175
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$100
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$50

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.