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Ultramarine Stamps

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "East of Jordan"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/?/1920
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 18, Scott: 10
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £6.50

10 Piastres on 10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "10 Piastres"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/?/1922
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 33, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £850.00

10 Piastres on 10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "10 Piastres"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 15 x 14
Issue Date: 11/?/1922
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 35, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1,800.00

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "Arab Government of the East, April 1921"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 12/?/1922
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 52, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1,800.00
Notes: red purple overprint

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "Arab Government of the East, April 1921"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 12/?/1922
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 52a, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1,100.00
Notes: violet overprint

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "Arab Government of the East, April 1921"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 3/1/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 67, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £70.00
Notes: gold overprint

1 Piastre on 10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "1 Piastre"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4-10/?/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 87, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £2,250.00
Notes: on #67

1 Piastre on 10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "1 Piastre"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4-10/?/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (87 var), Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: on #67, surcharge inverted

1 Piastre on 10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "1 Piastre"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4-10/?/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 87a, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £2,750.00
Notes: on #67, violet surcharge

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "Arab Government of the East, Commemoration of Independence, 25 May 1923"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 5/25/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 107A, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £60.00
Notes: reading downwards (black)

10 Piastres
Description: Overprint: "Arab Government of the East, Commemoration of Independence, 25 May 1923"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 5/25/1923
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 107Aa, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £300.00
Notes: reading downwards, Arabic "933" (black)

1/4 Piastre
Description: Overprint: "Government of the Arab East, 1343"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5
Issue Date: 8/?/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 136, Scott: 123
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.30

1/4 Piastre
Description: Overprint: "Government of the Arab East, 1343"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 8/?/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (136 imperf), Scott: (123 imperf; note after 129)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted

1/4 Piastre
Description: Overprint: "Government of the Arab East, 1343"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 8/?/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (136a imperf), Scott: (122 var; note after 129)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: inverted overprint

13 Milliemes
Description: Overprint: "East of Jordan"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/1/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 151, Scott: 138
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.60

13 Milliemes
Description: Overprint: "East of Jordan"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/1/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 151, Scott: 138
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: The word "SPECIMEN" overprinted in black or red in small non-serif type, measuring 12mm in length (Najjar Type JS2, Samuel Type W2)

13 Milliemes
Description: Overprint: "Due. East of Jordan"
Category: Postage Due
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/1/1925
Cat. Number: Gibbons: D163, Scott: J16
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: The word "SPECIMEN" overprinted in black or red in small non-serif type, measuring 12mm in length (Najjar Type JS2, Samuel Type W2)

13 Milliemes on 13 Milliemes
Description: Overprint: "13 Milliemes"
Category: Postage Due
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: ?/?/1926
Cat. Number: Gibbons: D169, Scott: J22
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £7.00

5 Piastres on 13 Milliemes
Description: Overprint: "5 Piastres"
Category: Postage Due
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: ?/?/1926
Cat. Number: Gibbons: D170, Scott: J23
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £8.00

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/1/1927
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 164, Scott: 150
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.80

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 11/1/1927
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 164, Scott: 150
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: The word "SPECIMEN" overprinted in black in serif type measuring 15mm in length (Najjar Type JS3, Samuel Type P4)

15 Mils
Description: Overprint: "Constitution"
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 9/1/1928
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 177, Scott: 163
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £2.00

4 Mils on 15 Mils
Description: Overprint: "Due"
Category: Postage Due
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 1/1/1929
Cat. Number: Gibbons: D185, Scott: J28
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1.25

4 Mils on 15 Mils
Description: Overprint: "Due"
Category: Postage Due
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 1/1/1929
Cat. Number: Gibbons: D185a, Scott: J28a
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £130.00
Notes: surcharge inverted

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Semi-Postal
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4/1/1930
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 188, Scott: B6
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1.75

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Semi-Postal
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4/1/1930
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 188a, Scott: B6a
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £190.00
Notes: inverted overprint

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 6/1/1930
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 200, Scott: 177
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1.00

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 13.5 x 14
Issue Date: ?/?/1936
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 200a, Scott: 177a
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £21.00
Notes: from coils

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 13.5 x 13
Issue Date: ?/?/1939
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 200b, Scott: 177b
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £40.00

15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 6/1/1930
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 200, Scott: 177
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: The word "SPECIMEN" perforated in the form of a horseshoe with 67 holes (Najjar Type JS4, Samuel Type P5); reportedly exists with a magenta "SPECIMEN" handstamp (Najjar Type JS6).

50 Mils
Description: Map of Jordan
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5
Issue Date: 5/25/1946
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 256, Scott: 228
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.60

50 Mils
Description: Map of Jordan
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 5/25/1946
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (256 imperf), Scott: (228 imperf)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: distributed as souvenirs

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postal Tax
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 5/31/1947
Cat. Number: Gibbons: T264, Scott: RA1
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.35

15 Fils on 15 Mils
Description: Emir Abdullah
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 13.5 x 13
Issue Date: 2/26/1952
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 323, Scott: (note after 269)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £40.00
Notes: red overprint, on #200b

1 Fils on 1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postal Tax
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: ?/?/1952
Cat. Number: Gibbons: T334, Scott: RA37
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.25
Notes: red overprint

1 Fils on 1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postal Tax
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: ?/?/1952
Cat. Number: Gibbons: T334a, Scott: (RA37 var)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £30.00
Notes: black overprint

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 1/5/1956
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 387, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.25
Notes: red overprint

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 1/5/1956
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 387a, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £13.00
Notes: red overprint, inverted

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 1/5/1956
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 387b, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £13.00
Notes: red overprint, double

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 1/5/1956
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 387c, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £42.00
Notes: black overprint

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 1/5/1956
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (387 var), Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: overprinted on both sides

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 6/?/1953
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 395, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £50.00
Notes: "Postage" overprint red

1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 6/?/1953
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 395a, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: "Postage" overprint black

1 Fils on 1 Mil
Description: Mosque in Hebron
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 6/?/1953
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 402, Scott: unlisted
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £43.00
Notes: red overprint

5 Fils
Description: Flame of Freedom
Category: Postage
Color: brown red, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 12.5
Issue Date: 12/15/1958
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 476, Scott: 348
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.10

35 Fils
Description: Rida (freighter), Aqaba Port, and King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: black, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 11 x 11.5
Issue Date: 12/11/1962
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 513, Scott: 384
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.70

(15 Fils & 35 Fils)
Description: Rida (freighter), Aqaba Port, and King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: black, purple, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: imperf, 11 x 11.5
Issue Date: 12/11/1962
Cat. Number: Gibbons: MS514, Scott: 384a
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £3.50
Notes: 80mm x 93mm

(15 Fils & 35 Fils)
Description: Rida (freighter), Aqaba Port, and King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: black, purple, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 12/11/1962
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (MS514 imperf), Scott: (note after 384a)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted
Notes: 80mm x 93mm

3 Fils
Description: President Kennedy
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 6/15/1964
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 590, Scott: 459
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.35

3 Fils
Description: President Kennedy
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 6/15/1964
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (590 imperf), Scott: (459 imperf)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted

10 Fils
Description: Tank
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14.5 x 14
Issue Date: 5/24/1965
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 650, Scott: 504
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.35

2 Fils
Description: King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine
Perforation: 14.5 x 14
Issue Date: 1/15/1966
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 712, Scott: 528A
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.10

5 Fils
Description: King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: light salmon, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 2/7/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 787, Scott: 535
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.50
Notes: 41mm

4 Fils
Description: Avenida de la Reforma and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine, brown, green [all colors]
Perforation: 14 x 14.5
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 800, Scott: 538C
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.25

30 Fils
Description: Guadalajara Cathedral and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: green, ultramarine, brown [all colors]
Perforation: 14 x 14.5
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 801, Scott: 538D
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.60

60 Fils
Description: Fine Arts Theatre and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: brown, green, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 14 x 14.5
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 802, Scott: 538E
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1.20

100 Fils
Description: Fine Arts Theatre and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: brown, green, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: MS803, Scott: 538F
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £17.00
Notes: 115mm x 90mm

4 Fils
Description: Avenida de la Reforma and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine, brown, green [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (800 imperf), Scott: (538C imperf)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted

30 Fils
Description: Guadalajara Cathedral and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: green, ultramarine, brown [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (801 imperf), Scott: (538D imperf)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted

60 Fils
Description: Fine Arts Theatre and Olympic Torch
Category: Postage
Color: brown, green, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: imperf
Issue Date: 3/?/1967
Cat. Number: Gibbons: (802 imperf), Scott: (538E imperf)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: unlisted

5 Fils
Description: Young pupil
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine, brown, green [all colors]
Perforation: 11
Issue Date: 2/9/1972
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 954, Scott: 683
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.10

20 Fils
Description: Woman in costume
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine, multicolored [all colors]
Perforation: 12
Issue Date: 2/1/1975
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 1094, Scott: 815
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.80

25 Fils
Description: King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: indigo, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 14
Issue Date: 4/8/1975
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 1107, Scott: 835
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.50

75 Fils
Description: Vase, necklace, and chains
Category: Postage
Color: ultramarine, multicolored [all colors]
Perforation: 11.5 x 12
Issue Date: 5/30/1978
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 1236, Scott: 1028
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £1.20

25 Fils
Description: King Hussein
Category: Postage
Color: olive sepia, flesh, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 12.5
Issue Date: 1/18/1982
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 1312, Scott: (note after 1061)
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.25
Notes: dated "1981", issued in 1982, similar stamps issued in 1979 and 1980

40 Fils
Description: Campaign emblem
Category: Postage
Color: orange, black, ultramarine [all colors]
Perforation: 13.5 x 11.5
Issue Date: 4/7/1984
Cat. Number: Gibbons: 1403, Scott: 1183
Cat. Value: Gibbons: £0.95