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Saudi Arabia 40h Postage Stamp
common1945-1980

Saudi Arabia 40h Postage Stamp

Saudi Arabia · 1977 · 40h

This definitive stamp features a simple, functional design centered around its denomination, '40h' (40 Halalas), and the country's name in both Arabic and English. The design is typical for definitive issues of the period, prioritizing clarity for postal use over elaborate illustration.

Issued in 1977, this stamp was part of a definitive series used for everyday postage in Saudi Arabia during a period of significant economic growth and modernization fueled by the oil boom.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg843
scott748
michel664

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.