King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, First Definitive Series
Saudi Arabia · 1934 · 1/4g
This stamp features a portrait of King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, the founder and first monarch of Saudi Arabia. It is part of the first definitive series issued by the Kingdom, characterized by its simple yet dignified design focusing on the nation's leader. The denomination is 1/4 Gursh, indicated in both Arabic and Western numerals.
Issued in 1934, this series marked a significant step in establishing the new Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's national identity and postal system, two years after its unification in 1932.
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Photogravure
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