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Ottoman Empire 20 Para Stamp, Haifa Postmark
Ottoman Empire · 1863 · 20 Para
A brown stamp featuring a central calligraphic design, likely a Tughra, with '20 PARA' denomination and a circular 'HAIFA' postmark.
Issued by the Ottoman Empire in 1863, this stamp represents early postal services in the region, specifically evidenced by its use in Haifa, then an Ottoman city.
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Image: Turkish Post · License: Public domain
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