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Ottoman Empire Tughra Definitive Stamp
Ottoman Empire · 1892 · 20 Para
The stamp features the imperial monogram (Tughra) of an Ottoman Sultan, likely Abdul Hamid II, with the denomination '20 Para' in Ottoman script.
This stamp is part of a series of definitive issues from the late 19th century, symbolizing the authority of the Ottoman Sultan and used across the vast territories of the empire.
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Image: Post of Ottoman Empire · License: Public domain
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