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Ottoman Empire 20 Para Tughra Stamp
commonpre-1900

Ottoman Empire 20 Para Tughra Stamp

Ottoman Empire · 1863 · 20 para

A reddish-brown stamp featuring the tughra (calligraphic signature) of an Ottoman Sultan, with the denomination '20 para' and other Arabic script below.

Issued during the Ottoman Empire, this stamp represents an early period of Turkish philately, featuring the Sultan's tughra, a symbol of imperial authority.

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Image: Post of Ottoman Empire · License: Public domain

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