Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Mosques - Inscribed "Mils", Overprinted "Palestine" and "Postage"

ℹ About this set

Regular Issue

1 Mil

JS#: P1953-02.01o
SG#: 395
SC#: Unlisted
Color: ultramarine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders, overprinted with red 'POSTAGE' and black 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: "Postage" overprint red

3 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.02o
SG#: 396
SC#: Unlisted
Color: emerald
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders in green, overprinted with red 'POSTAGE' and black 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: "Postage" overprint red

5 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.03o
SG#: 397
SC#: Unlisted
Color: claret
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders in claret, overprinted with black 'POSTAGE' and 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: black overprint

10 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.04o
SG#: 398
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The golden Dome of the Rock with its octagonal structure and surrounding buildings on the Temple Mount, framed by elaborate Islamic geometric patterns, overprinted with black 'POSTAGE' and 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: black overprint

15 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.05o
SG#: 399
SC#: Unlisted
Color: grey black
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The golden Dome of the Rock with its octagonal structure and surrounding buildings on the Temple Mount, framed by elaborate Islamic geometric patterns in grey black, overprinted with red 'POSTAGE' and 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: red overprint

20 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.06o
SG#: 400
SC#: Unlisted
Color: purple brown
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The golden Dome of the Rock with its octagonal structure and surrounding buildings on the Temple Mount, framed by elaborate Islamic geometric patterns in purple brown, overprinted with red 'POSTAGE' and 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: red overprint

50 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.07o
SG#: 400a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: reddish violet
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with its distinctive golden dome and octagonal structure, framed by ornate Islamic geometric borders, with red overprint text reading "Palestine" and "Postage".
Notes: red overprint

100 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.08o
SG#: 401
SC#: Unlisted
Color: orange red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: Historic view of Acre showing traditional Middle Eastern architecture with minarets and buildings, surrounded by decorative Islamic patterns, with black overprint text reading "Palestine" and "Postage".
Notes: black overprint

Perforation & Error Varieties

1 Mil

JS#: P1953-02.01v01
SG#: 395a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: ultramarine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders, overprinted with black 'POSTAGE' and 'PALESTINE' text.
Notes: "Postage" overprint black

1 Mil

JS#: P1953-02.01v02
SG#: (395 var)
SC#: Unlisted
Color: ultramarine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders, featuring red 'POSTAGE' overprint and inverted black 'PALESTINE' overprint.
Notes: "Postage" overprint red, inverted "Palestine" overprint in black

3 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.02v01
SG#: 396a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: emerald
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders in green, featuring inverted red 'POSTAGE' overprint.
Notes: "Postage" overprint red, inverted

3 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.02v02
SG#: 396b
SC#: Unlisted
Color: emerald
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with its distinctive minaret and courtyard architecture, framed by ornate Islamic decorative borders in green, featuring double red 'POSTAGE' overprint.
Notes: "Postage" overprint red, double

10 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.04v01
SG#: 398a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The golden Dome of the Rock with its octagonal structure and surrounding buildings on the Temple Mount, framed by elaborate Islamic geometric patterns, featuring double black 'PALESTINE' overprint.
Notes: "Palestine" overprint double

10 Mils

JS#: P1953-02.04v02
SG#: (398 var)
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The golden Dome of the Rock with its octagonal structure and surrounding buildings on the Temple Mount, framed by elaborate Islamic geometric patterns, with 'POSTAGE' overprint appearing only on the reverse side.
Notes: "Postage" overprint on reverse only