King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, Airmail
Saudi Arabia · 1949 · 1/4 Gurush
This airmail stamp features a portrait of King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, the founder and first monarch of Saudi Arabia. The design is simple, focusing on the king's image, framed with decorative elements and inscriptions in Arabic. It was part of the first airmail series issued by the kingdom.
Issued in 1949, this stamp represents the modernization of Saudi Arabia's postal services under King Abdulaziz, reflecting the growing importance of air travel for communication in the post-war era.
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