10th Anniversary of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society (1963-1973) - 6 piastre
Issued in 1973, this stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society, established in 1963. The design features the Red Crescent emblem incorporated into a stylized flower, symbolizing humanitarian service, compassion, health, and hope. The Society has played an important role in providing emergency medical assistance, disaster relief, first aid services, and humanitarian support throughout the Kingdom.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia honored a decade of humanitarian service by the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society. The issue highlighted the importance of voluntary service, healthcare assistance, and emergency response, while recognizing the organization's contribution to protecting lives and assisting people in times of need both nationally and internationally.