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Sharjah & Dependencies - John F. Kennedy Memorial Issue

Name: Sharjah & Dependencies - John F. Kennedy Memorial Issue
Brand: Sharjah & Dependencies

Sharjah & Dependencies · 1964 · 50 NP

This stamp commemorates the late U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The design features a portrait of Kennedy against a backdrop of the American flag, with a black border signifying mourning. It was part of a popular worldwide trend of issuing stamps to honor the assassinated president.

Issued by Sharjah, one of the Trucial States before the formation of the UAE, this stamp is a classic example of the colorful and topical issues produced for the collector market during the 1960s.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

presidents politicians memorial united-states jfk

Catalog Numbers

scott48

michel48

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.