International Palestine Week 1972 - 4 piastre

International Palestine Week 1972 - 4 piastre

Year
1972
Face Value
4
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
International Events, Flags & Emblems

Catalogs References

Michel
SA 537
Yvert & Tellier
SA 384
Stanley Gibbons
SA 1067

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Perforation
14
Printing
Offset lithography
Issued in 1972, this stamp commemorates International Palestine Week, observed from 26 March to 1 April 1972 throughout the Arab world. The design features a stylized map of Palestine within an orbital motif, symbolizing the central importance of the Palestinian cause in Arab political discourse. The issue was released as part of regional activities intended to raise awareness of Palestinian issues and express solidarity with the Palestinian people.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its support for the Palestinian cause and highlighted the importance of Arab solidarity and international awareness. The issue emphasized themes of justice, cooperation, and support for the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people, while reflecting Saudi Arabia's continued engagement with issues of regional concern.