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Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Romania
Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Romania. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford. There is a complete set of 180 cards, some of the smaller countries had a very low printing run and are hence very rare. Used Zeiher cards are very hard to find as the embossed stamp design was not approved by postal authorities as it confused the function of the proper stamps! Date: circa 1904
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Discover the captivating world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards from Romania, a unique and intriguing philatelic treasure from the early 1900s. These exquisite cards, published by Ottmar Zeihar in Romania, offer collectors a chance to admire stamps that were otherwise difficult to obtain or afford. With a complete set consisting of 180 cards, some of the smaller countries and regions represented have very low printing runs, making them highly sought-after and rare collectibles. The Stamp Cards by Ottmar Zeihar feature stunning montages of coats of arms, crests, and regional emblems, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of various countries and regions. The cards were produced around 1904, making them an intriguing piece of history. Despite their beauty, these cards faced challenges in their time. The embossed stamp design, which was meant to mimic the appearance of actual stamps, was not approved by postal authorities due to the potential confusion with genuine stamps. As a result, used Zeihar cards are extremely hard to find. These cards provide an unusual and fascinating addition to any stamp or philatelic collection. Their intricate designs and historical significance make them a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of the 1900s. Explore the world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards from Romania and expand your knowledge of the philatelic world.
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