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Palestine 4 Mils Dome of the Rock Stamp – 1927 Pictorial Design
Palestine 4 Mils Dome of the Rock Stamp – 1927 Pictorial Design
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Palestine 4 Mils Dome of the Rock Stamp
A vintage Palestine postage stamp featuring the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Its red pictorial design has a face value of 4 mils and carries the name Palestine in English, Arabic, and Hebrew. The design belongs to the pictorial stamp series introduced during the British Mandate period in 1927.
Photo note: The product image is a clear reference photograph of another stamp with the same design. The precise appearance and condition of the individual stamp supplied may differ. Its exact printing, authenticity, gum and reverse condition have not been independently verified.
Stamp Details
- Place of issue: Palestine, British Mandate period
- Face value: 4 mils
- Subject: Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
- Design: Red pictorial stamp with inscriptions in three languages
- Series: Pictorial definitives introduced in 1927
A View of Jerusalem
The Dome of the Rock is the central feature of this design, making it an appealing addition to a collection focused on Palestine, Jerusalem, historic architecture or postal history.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which Jerusalem landmark is shown on the stamp?
The design depicts the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.
2. What does the number 4 represent?
It is the stamp’s face value of 4 mils, shown in the upper corners.
3. Which languages are printed on the stamp?
PALESTINE appears in English at the top, with Hebrew and Arabic inscriptions beneath the architectural image.
4. Which stamp series does this design belong to?
It belongs to the pictorial definitives introduced during the British Mandate period in 1927.
5. What makes the design recognizable?
The red architectural illustration places the Dome of the Rock beneath the PALESTINE inscription, framed by the 4 mils denomination and trilingual text.
