Yemen 1963 Airmail, John F. Kennedy Memorial

Name: Yemen 1963 Airmail, John F. Kennedy Memorial
Brand: Yemen Arab Republic

Yemen Arab Republic · 1963 · 1/4 B

This airmail stamp from the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen features a portrait of United States President John F. Kennedy. Issued as a memorial following his assassination, the design includes his portrait, name, and the years of his life (1917-1963) set against a solid background.

Issued shortly after President Kennedy's assassination in November 1963, this stamp is one of many from around the world that paid tribute to the fallen US leader, reflecting his global popularity and the shock of his death.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

presidents jfk memorial airmail politicians united-states

Catalog Numbers

scottC30

michel218

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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

$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.