Egypt 1972, 1st Anniversary of the Federation of Arab Republics

Name: Egypt 1972, 1st Anniversary of the Federation of Arab Republics
Brand: Egypt

Egypt · 1972 · 20m

This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of the Federation of Arab Republics (FAR). The design features a map of the member states—Egypt, Libya, and Syria—overlaid with their respective flags, all enclosed within a circle. The denomination of 20 milliemes is shown at the top left.

The Federation of Arab Republics was a short-lived political union between Egypt, Libya, and Syria from 1972 to 1977, representing an attempt at pan-Arab unity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

politics anniversaries flags maps federations

Catalog Numbers

sgC494

scott874

michel872

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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.