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Palestine Overprint on Transjordan 50 Mils Carmine Stamp (1948)
Palestine Overprint on Transjordan 50 Mils Carmine Stamp (1948)
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This rare postage stamp originates from Transjordan’s 1927 definitive series featuring Amir Abdullah ibn Hussein. In 1948, following the end of the British Mandate, the stamp was overprinted with “PALESTINE” in English and Arabic (فلسطين) in green ink for postal use in Palestine under Jordanian administration.
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Base Issue Year: 1927
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Overprint Year: 1948
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Face Value: 50 mils
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Color: Carmine (reddish purple)
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Overprint: Palestine (Arabic & English) in green
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Condition: Used (with cancellation)
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Historical Significance: Issued during the transitional period following the British Mandate of Palestine, making it a key collectible for Middle Eastern philately.
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