King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Saudi Arabia · 1960 · 4p
This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the second monarch of Saudi Arabia. The design is simple and formal, focusing on the King's likeness, framed by traditional Islamic geometric patterns. The denomination is shown in both Arabic and Western numerals.
Issued during the reign of King Saud (1953-1964), this stamp was part of a definitive series used for everyday postage. This period saw significant modernization and infrastructure development in the kingdom, funded by growing oil revenues.
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Photogravure
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