Israel Souvenir Sheet - 1948 Doar Ivri First Coins
Israel · 1948 · 250 Pruta
This souvenir sheet features the complete set of nine 'Doar Ivri' (Hebrew Post) stamps, Israel's first postage series. The stamps depict ancient Jewish coins from the First and Second Jewish Revolts, symbolizing the nation's renewed sovereignty. The sheet's selvage includes inscriptions in Hebrew and French.
Issued in September 1948, just months after Israel's Declaration of Independence, this souvenir sheet marks a pivotal moment in the nation's postal history. It was released for the first National Stamp Exhibition in Tel Aviv.
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Photogravure
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