6th year of  the Arab Telecommunications Union - 3 piastre

6th year of the Arab Telecommunications Union - 3 piastre

Year
1961
Face Value
3
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
science and technology

Catalogs References

Michel
SA 118
Yvert & Tellier
SA 162
Stanley Gibbons
SA 443

Technical Details

Colors
Lilac
Perforation
13
Printing
Photogravure
This stamp commemorates the Arab Telecommunications Union, emphasizing regional cooperation and the advancement of communication networks across the Arab world. The illustration features transmission towers, خطوط اتصال, and a map linking territories, symbolizing the flow of information and the unification of Arab countries through modern technology. By including Saudi Arabia prominently within this network, the stamp conveys the Kingdom’s active role in fostering inter-Arab connectivity and technological progress during a period of rapid infrastructural development. The broader message reflects the أهمية of telecommunications as a tool for economic growth, administrative efficiency, and cultural exchange, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s جهود to integrate modern systems while strengthening ties within the Arab region.