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Octagonal Stamps
for the Turkish Army

enlargement of 5 piastre value
The design shows a tughra above a picture of the bridge at Larissa.

enlargement of 5 piastre value

Turkey issued a set of five octagonal stamps for use
by its occupation forces in Thessaly on April 21, 1898.


Bibliography

"Turkey." Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. 1997.

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