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King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
common1945-1980

King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Saudi Arabia · 1977 · 40 Halala

This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the fourth ruler of Saudi Arabia. The design is simple and formal, focusing on the monarch's image, a common practice for definitive series of the era. The denomination of 40 Halala is clearly displayed in both Arabic and Western numerals.

Issued during the reign of King Khalid (1975-1982), this stamp was part of a definitive series used for everyday postage. His reign was marked by significant economic development fueled by rising oil revenues.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg787
scott737
michel632

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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.