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Ottoman Empire 20 Para Tughra Stamp
Ottoman Empire · 1874 · 20 para
A brown stamp featuring the tughra (calligraphic signature) of Sultan Abdulaziz, surrounded by Ottoman Turkish script and a crescent and star motif.
Issued during the reign of Sultan Abdulaziz, this stamp is part of a series that marked the modernization of the Ottoman postal system in the late 19th century.
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Image: Post of Ottoman Empire · License: Public domain
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