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Ottoman Empire Hejaz Railway 2 Piastres Revenue Stamp
Ottoman Empire · 1917 · 2 piastres
A 2 piastres revenue stamp featuring a steam locomotive, likely representing the Hejaz Railway, with text in Arabic and Latin scripts.
Issued by the Ottoman Empire, this revenue stamp was used to raise funds for the construction and operation of the Hejaz Railway, a strategic project connecting Damascus to Medina.
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