Lebanon 1971 Definitive Series - Cedar of Lebanon

Lebanon · 1971 · 50p

This definitive stamp features a stylized depiction of the Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani), a powerful national symbol for the country. The tree is rendered in a modern, graphic style against a solid color background, representing its enduring strength and cultural importance. This design was part of a long-running definitive series issued in the early 1970s.

Issued during a period of relative prosperity and stability in Lebanon, this stamp reflects a strong sense of national identity, with the cedar tree having been a symbol of the region for millennia.