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Saudi Arabia 1934 Proclamation of Emir Saud
uncommon1900-1945

Saudi Arabia 1934 Proclamation of Emir Saud

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia · 1934 · 1/4g

The stamp features a central Tughra, an elaborate calligraphic monogram, surrounded by Arabic script. The denomination '1/4g' is also visible.

This stamp commemorates the proclamation of Emir Saud as Heir Apparent of Arabia in 1934. It is also notable as the first postage stamp issued by the newly formed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Catalog Numbers

scott138

Image: Postal administration of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; processed and uploaded by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Michael_Romanov" title="User:Michael Romanov">Michael Romanov</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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