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A historic collection of 209 Palestine postage stamps
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Year: 1964
Islamic Glassware
This definitive postage stamp was issued in the early 1960s for use in the Gaza Strip under the administration of the United Arab Republic (UAR). Bearing the lowest denomination of 1 millieme typically used to cover fractional rates, mass-appeal printed matter, or local newspaper delivery—the stamp belongs to the regular definitive series inscribed with "PALESTINE" alongside the UAR designation. By focusing on non-political, classical artistic treasures, the postal system anchored standard daily mail in the region's enduring artistic heritage. The central illustration depicts an intricately detailed, long-necked historic glass vessel (or sprinkler), celebrating the celebrated traditions of medieval Islamic glassmaking and fine decorative arts. The purple silhouette is displayed against a pale greenish-yellow background composed of a repeating geometric star network, a hallmark of traditional Arabesque patterns. Circulating on everyday local mail, this stamp served as a subtle, elegant symbol of regional craftsmanship and long-standing cultural continuity.
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Islamic Glassware
World Health Day
10th Anniversary of the Arab Postal Union
Minaret and Crescent Moon
Arab League Heads of State Council Summit
Ancient Egyptian Sculpture - 100 millieme
Historic Mosque Architecture - 60 millieme
Felucca on the Nile - 40 millieme
Traditional Metallic Vase - 30 millieme
Qasr El Nil Bridge Lion and Cleopatra Hotel - 20 millieme
15th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948–1963) - 35 millieme
15th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948–1963) - 10 millieme
15th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948–1963) - 5 millieme
Great Temple of Abu Simbel
Temple of Abu Simbel
minarets of Al-Azhar Mosque
Save Nubian Monuments - 35 millieme
Save Nubian Monuments - 10 millieme
Save Nubian Monuments - 5 millieme
Red Cross Centenary - 35 millieme
Red Cross Centenary - 10 millieme
Freedom from Hunger - 35 millieme
Freedom from Hunger - 10 millieme
