Kuwait 75th Anniversary of UPU

Kuwait · 1949 · 1½ ANNAS

The stamp features the UPU Monument in Bern, Switzerland, with a world map in the background, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union. It is an overprint on a British stamp for use in Kuwait.

This stamp commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), an international organization that coordinates postal policies worldwide. Issued as an overprint on a British stamp, it highlights Kuwait's participation in global postal services during its period as a British protectorate.