Palestine Stamp Tapestries

Palestine stamp since 1920

The British Mandate in Palestine issued this stamp of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, between 1927 and 1932.

Palestine rare stamp since 1920

The British Mandate in Palestine issued this stamp of the Tower of David, Jerusalem, between 1927 and 1932.

When Israel issued its first stamps in 1948, the new nation had not yet decided on a name. The inscription at top read Doar Ivri, meaning Hebrew Post. These high value stamps have their tabs (printed pieces of sheet margin), which many collectors removed to fit the stamps in albums.

Four Palestine Stamps from the British Mandate Period, roughly 1935, scanned in very high resolution. Two with the dome of the rock, one with Rachel's tomb in Bethlehem, one with David's tower in Jerusalem.