{"id":280525,"date":"2023-03-07T21:35:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T10:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/?p=280525"},"modified":"2023-04-27T12:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T02:27:04","slug":"book-centenary-history-of-jordanian-stamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d9%85%d8%a6%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%ae-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b1%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9\/","title":{"rendered":"Book: Centenary History of Jordanian Stamps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"rtl\">The Jordan Post Company has published a special book on stamps entitled \u201cCentenary of Jordanian Stamp History\u201d to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Jordanian state. The book contains stamps from the reigns of the late King Abdullah and King Abdullah II, and is a valuable resource for historians and stamp collectors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d9%85%d8%a6%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%ae-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b1%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9\/#%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B5_%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%85%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AE_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9\" >Summary of the book &quot;Centenary of the History of Jordanian Stamps&quot;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d9%85%d8%a6%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%ae-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b1%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9\/#%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A9_%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A9_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA\" >By: Professor Randa Obeidat<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d9%85%d8%a6%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%ae-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b1%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9\/#%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1\" >Sources:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B5_%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%85%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AE_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9\"><\/span>Summary of the book &quot;Centenary of the History of Jordanian Stamps&quot;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<h3 dir=\"rtl\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A9_%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A9_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA\"><\/span><strong>By: Professor Randa Obeidat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The book, &quot;Centenary of Jordanian Stamp History,&quot; includes a comprehensive narrative and explanation, accompanied by photographs, of the stamp issues used by the Jordanian Post Office at the beginning of the establishment of the Emirate of Transjordan. It also covers subsequent issues issued by the Jordanian Post Office, starting with the first set of stamps issued during the reign of the late King Abdullah I, the founder of the Kingdom, which bore his image, and continuing through those issued during the reign of the late King Hussein bin Talal, may God have mercy on him, as well as the issues issued at the beginning of the reign of His Majesty King Abdullah II.<br>\n<figure id=\"attachment_280527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-280527\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-280527\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-8c6367eeb78947fb9a67f9647334fc7f.r2.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Jordan-100-years-stamps.jpg\" alt=\" Book: Centenary History of Jordanian Stamps\" width=\"243\" height=\"328\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-280527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Book: Centenary History of Jordanian Stamps<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><\/p>\n<p>May God preserve and protect him during his constitutional term, ending in 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The book, &quot;Centenary of the History of Jordanian Stamps,&quot; consists of three chapters:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong> Chapter One<\/strong> It includes eight parts, which are:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1- Picture of the first post office building<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2- A word from the former Director General of the Jordanian Post Office.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3- The first postman<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">4- A narrative of historical information related to the stamp service and other postal services, including an introduction to the stamp industry, its historical importance and its development over the years, as well as a narrative of the most important services provided by the Jordanian Post.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">5- Examples of watermark patterns used in stamps.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">6- A brief history of the founding of the Kingdom and the events that accompanied this founding, and its development over the past decades<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">7- The historical sequence of Jordanian stamps, including a narrative of the most important correspondences used before and during the Ottoman period, followed by the period of the Syrian Arab Kingdom, up to the beginning of the issuance of Jordanian stamps.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_280534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-280534\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-280534\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-8c6367eeb78947fb9a67f9647334fc7f.r2.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Randa-Obeidat-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Randa Obeidat and the book &quot;Centenary of the History of Jordanian Stamps&quot;\" width=\"284\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-8c6367eeb78947fb9a67f9647334fc7f.r2.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Randa-Obeidat-Medium-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pub-8c6367eeb78947fb9a67f9647334fc7f.r2.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Randa-Obeidat-Medium.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-280534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Randa Obeidat<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chapter Two<\/strong> It includes twenty-two parts, covering the stamps used before the establishment of the Emirate of Transjordan, during the period preceding 1918, up to the beginning of issuing Jordanian stamps, and ending with the year 2021, explained with descriptions and pictures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Chapter Three<\/strong> It includes seven parts that include a comprehensive explanation of the history of using first-day covers for issues, illustrated with pictures and designs of the covers, and sealed with their own special seals from the beginning of the independence of the Kingdom of Jordan on 5\/25\/1946 until 2021.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">It is worth mentioning that Professor Randa Obeidat \u2013 Head of the Stamp Department at the Jordanian Post Office \u2013 completed the task of researching, archiving and following up on the Jordanian stamp issues from the first stamp in 1921 until 100 years later.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Those interested in obtaining this book can visit the Philatelic Department at the Post Office headquarters located in the Al-Muqabaleen area. The price of one copy of the book has been set at 70 Jordanian dinars or the equivalent of 100 US dollars.<\/div>\n<h4 dir=\"rtl\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1\"><\/span>Sources:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">Professor Randa Obeidat<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jordanpost.com.jo\/2023\/03\/05\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%85%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Jordanian Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">For more similar topics, you can browse the Arab collector&#039;s website. <a href=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/the-arab-national-exhibition-in-jerusalem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">the Link<\/a> the next:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Chnr50SiZuTz1tHm2KvgZUuQMInqy1wEPgdGYqyPwTmzrfkc9HRpV9KA3bUCafe2aQRx8sJkdjltbSMODeYjNL7IXXWWO\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3d2SYQPHiY\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/en\/the-arab-national-exhibition-in-jerusalem\/\">The Arab National Exhibition in Jerusalem<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"\u201cThe Arab National Exhibition in Jerusalem\u201d \u2014 The Arab Collector\" src=\"https:\/\/arabcollector.com\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%b6-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%82%d9%88%d9%85%d9%8a-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%82%d8%af%d8%b3\/embed\/#?secret=ZgvEdBHNGZ#?secret=3d2SYQPHiY\" data-secret=\"3d2SYQPHiY\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jordan Post Company has published a special book on stamps entitled \u201cCentenary of Jordanian Stamp History\u201d to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Jordanian state. The book contains stamps from the reigns of the late King Abdullah and King Abdullah II, and is a valuable resource for historians and stamp collectors. 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