Collecting stamps of Ottoman and Turkish vintage – Hürriyet


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Collecting stamps of Ottoman and Turkish vintage
Hürriyet, Turkey
The stamp essentially certified that cost had been paid. On Jan. 1, 1863 the Ottoman government under Sultan Abdülaziz whose official signature or tugra was in the center issued its first adhesive postage stamp. It was rectangular and unperforated.

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