Palestine Post

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The Palestine Post was the postal service operating in the British Mandate of Palestine, responsible for mail delivery, stamps, and related communications infrastructure during the mandate period.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mandate Palestine postage stamps 1
Palestine Post canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
postal service
collectingField philately of Palestine
country British Mandate for Palestine
surface form: British Mandate of Palestine
dissolvedFollowing end of British Mandate in Palestine
endTime around 1948
headquartersLocation Jerusalem
historicalRole linking towns and rural areas in Mandate Palestine through mail services
industry postal services
mainProduct postage stamps
postal stationery
notableFor Palestine Post self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mandate Palestine postage stamps

postmarks and cancellations of Mandate-era Palestine
operatedInTerritory Mandatory Palestine
surface form: British Mandate of Palestine
operatedPostOfficesIn Acre
Beersheba
Gaza Strip
surface form: Gaza

Haifa
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Lydda
Nablus
Safed
Tiberias
operatedUnderAuthorityOf British authorities in Mandatory Palestine
surface form: British Mandate authorities

Colonial Office
surface form: British colonial administration
operationalPeriod British Mandate period
parentOrganization British authorities in Mandatory Palestine
surface form: Government of Palestine (British Mandate)
partOf communications infrastructure of the British Mandate of Palestine
regulatedBy British postal regulations
replacedBy Egyptian postal service in the Gaza Strip
Israel Postal Service
Jordanian postal service in the West Bank
responsibleFor cancellation marks
issuance of postage stamps
mail delivery infrastructure
post offices
postal rates
postal regulations
postal routes
serviceType mail delivery
money orders
parcel delivery
postal communications
telegraph services
startTime British Mandate era (approx. early 1920s)
usedCurrencyOnStamps Palestine pound
usedLanguagesOnStamps Arabic
English
Hebrew

Referenced by (2)

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Palestine Post notableFor Palestine Post self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mandate Palestine postage stamps