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King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 1960
common1945-1980

King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 1960

Saudi Arabia · 1960 · 1g

This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who reigned from 1953 to 1964. The design is simple, focusing on the monarch's profile facing left, set against a solid dark green background. It is part of a series of definitive stamps issued during his rule.

Issued during a period of significant modernization and oil-driven economic growth in Saudi Arabia under King Saud's leadership. This stamp was used for common postal rates within the kingdom.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg439
scott205
michel258

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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.