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Sharjah & Dependencies - John F. Kennedy Memorial Issue

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

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

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.