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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of Israel - Wikipedia

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    The postage stamps and postal history of Israel is a survey of the postage stamps issued by the state of Israel, and its postal history, since independence was proclaimed on May 14, 1948. The first postage stamps were issued two days later on May 16, 1948. [1] Pre-1948 postal history is discussed in postage stamps and postal history of Palestine .

  3. Israel Postal Company - Wikipedia

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    The Israel Postal Company (Hebrew: דואר ישראל, romanized: Do'ar Yisra'el), [2] formerly called the Israel Postal Authority and currently doing business as Israel Post, is a government-owned corporation that provides postal services in Israel. Israel Post has 5,000 employees, [1] including 1,650 mail delivery staff and 2,000 postal ...

  4. Postage stamps and postal history of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Israel Post first issued postage due stamps, tete-beche and gutter pairs in 1948, airmail stamps in 1950, official mail stamps in 1951 and provisional stamps in 1960. The Israel Defense Forces operate a military postal system but, in 1948, dropped plans to print their own stamps. In 1955, Israel's first mobile post office began in the Negev.

  5. List of entities that have issued postage stamps (A–E)

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    This is a list of entities that have issued postage stamps at some point since stamps were introduced in 1840. The list includes any kind of governmental entity or officially approved organisation that has issued distinctive types of stamp for postal purposes. These include post offices in foreign countries and postal services organised by ...

  6. Postage stamps and postal history of Israel and Palestine

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    Postage stamps and postal history of Israel; Postage stamps and postal history of Palestine This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 19:35 (UTC). Text is ...

  7. Postal history - Wikipedia

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    Postal history is the study of postal systems and how they operate and, or, the study of the use of postage stamps and covers and associated postal artifacts illustrating historical episodes in the development of postal systems. The term is attributed to Robson Lowe, a professional philatelist, stamp dealer and stamp auctioneer, who made the ...

  8. Philatelic and Numismatic Office of the Vatican City State

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    The Philatelic and Numismatic Office of the Vatican City State ( Italian: Ufficio Filatelico e Numismatico ), managed by Poste Vaticane, is responsible for issuing Vatican postal stamps and Vatican coins. The office was created on 11 February 1929 in the nations founding, and issued the first of the nations postal stamps on 1 August of the same ...

  9. Postage stamps and postal history of the Palestinian National ...

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    Postal service. Starting in 1994–95, the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) established post offices throughout the PNA, developed its own unique postmarks [1] and issued stamps. In its first decade, the PNA expanded from 49 to 82 post offices (1994–2004). It provides a range of mailing services and issued its first stamp booklets in 2000.