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The Fatah government's Palestine Post in Ramallah/al-Bireh has so far issued two series of stamps during 2013, a further three series are scheduled for later in the year:
The issue of several series was delayed until 2014: The Hamas government in Gaza has published one series of stamps in 2013:
It planned to issue several further series during 2013, none of which actually surfaced:
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According to reports, the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Telecom & Information Technology in Gaza has issued on 5.06.2013 a stamp series under the slogan "Battle of Shale Stones & Martyr Ahmed Jabari". It consists of six stamps (50, 150, 250, 500, 750, 1000 Fils) and one block (3000 Fils). The design can be attributed to Johaa Toon Co. and the block is printed locally by Dar al-Arqam Library Printing Shop, Remal. Prinruns: 20,000 of each stamp, and 3,000 for the block. The nominal issue date is 12.12.2012 (postmark on FDC).
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Palestinian Police Day 2013 (2014)According to reports, Palestine Post had originally planned to issue a stamp series on the occasion of the "Palestinian Police Day" on 1.07.2013. The series was delayed until 2014. |
FIFA Recognition 2013According to reports, Palestine Post issued on 7.07.2013 a block commemorating "FIFA Recognition of the Palestinian National Home Ground". Initially no FDC was issued. As of 10.07.2013, it's reported that the FDC should be issued within the next week. It is the first Postage Stamp (rather than Fiscal Stamp) to bear the name "State of Palestine" instead of "Palestinan Authority". The denomination is 1,000 Mils (not Fils). The block was designed by Anas Maraqa and 10,000 copies were printed in offset by Oriental Security Printing Solution, Bahrain. Note the differences to the design of the similar Olympic Palestine (FIFA Recognition) block issued in 2012. External links:
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Centenary of Abdel Rahim Mahmoud 2013 (2014)According to reports, Palestine Post had originally planned to issue a stamp series on the occasion of the centenery of the birth of Abdel Rahim Mahmoud on 13.07.2013. The series was delayed until 2014. |
Arab Postal Day 2012
According to reports, a series of five stamps on the occasion of "Arab Postal Day 2012" was to be issued by Palestine Post on 03.08.2012. As of 17.06.2013 is was confirmed that (due to the Israeli blockade) the stamps only reached Palestine in June 2013. As of 19.06.2013, the issue was confirmed to be "within the next week." As of 10.07.2013, the issue has been released. Denominations are: 150, 250, 350, 1,000, and 5,000 Fils. The print-run is 5,000 in sheets of 10 (2x5), printed in offset by France's "Cartor Security Printing", in La Loupe.
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 The denomination of 5,000 Fils is unusually high, and upto this date the highest value issued (West Bank) was for 2,000 Fils. But it can be of regular use for larger and heavier letters, as shown here on a cover from the Philatelic Office in al-Bireh. Postmark: Zobbel 290 (Al-Bireh 2) 24.06.2014, registration label type Zobbel D4 (RR202012065PS). Franking: 5,000 Fils (Zobbel 272) + 100 Fils (Zobbel 308) + 60 Fils (Zobbel 92) = 5,160 Fils; which covers these charges: Int. Airmail Letter Europe 250–500g 4,080 Fils + Int. Registration 1,080 Fils. |
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UNESCO Recognition of the State of Palestine 2013According to reports, Palestine Post has issued on 31.10.2013 the stamp series "UNESCO Recognition of the State of Palestine", conisting of three stamps and one block. The stamps were designed by Anas Maraqa and commemorate the admission of the State of Palestine to UNESCO in 2011. Denominations are: 100, 200, 420 Fils (stamps), and 1,000 Fils (block). Printed by Oriental Security Printing Solution, Bahrain: 20,000 stamps and 2,000 blocks. The stamps are printed in sheets of 10 (5x2) as tête-bêches, ie. the lower stamp is reversed by 180°. External links:
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Shown below are the printer's essays for the promotional folder:
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Centenery of the Palestinian Scout Movement 2013 (2014)
According to reports, Palestine Post has publically unveiled on 14.11.2013 the block commemorating the "Centenery of the Palestinian Scout Movement". Details are as yet unclear, the block remains unissued as yet. Please see the report on the ceremony of issue on the ministry's website. |
A State is Born – The Birth of the State of Palestine 2013 (2014)According to reports, Palestine Post had originally planned to issue a stamp series celebrationg "A State is Born – The Birth of Palestine" on 29.11.2013. The series was delayed until 2014. |
International Anti-Corruption Day 2013According to reports, Palestine Post has issued on 9.12.2013 the stamp series "International Anti-Corruption Day", conisting of four stamps and one block, designed by Anas Maraqa. Denominations are: 200, 360, 420, 720 Fils (stamps), and 1,000 Fils (block). Printed by Oriental Security Printing Solution, Bahrain: 10,000 stamps and 5,000 blocks.
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Shared History: Palestine and Turkey 2013 (2014)
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[Created 25.04.2013, last revised 28.08.2016.]
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