King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, UPU Admission
Saudi Arabia · 1949 · 1/2g
This airmail stamp features a portrait of King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, the founder and first monarch of Saudi Arabia. The design is framed by an ornate border and includes inscriptions in both Arabic and English, commemorating the Kingdom's admission to the Universal Postal Union (UPU).
Issued in 1949, this stamp marks Saudi Arabia's integration into the global postal system, a significant step in its development and international relations under King Ibn Saud's reign.
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Photogravure
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