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Iran 1980 Islamic Revolution Anniversary
common1945-1980

Iran 1980 Islamic Revolution Anniversary

Iran · 1980 · 5 R

This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. The design features a stylized '1' with the Iranian flag, a rifle with a red carnation in the barrel, and a crowd of people, symbolizing the popular uprising and the establishment of the Islamic Republic.

Issued one year after the 1979 revolution that overthrew the Pahlavi dynasty and led to the establishment of the Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Khomeini, this stamp is a piece of political propaganda celebrating the new regime.

Catalog Numbers

sg2138
scott2029
michel1948

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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