Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union

الذكرى 75 لتأسيس الاتحاد البريدي العالمي

ℹ About this set

Regular Issue

1 Mil

JS#: P1949-01.01
SG#: 285
SC#: 245
Color: brown
Perforation : 13.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 01-Aug-1949
Description: Transportation vignettes surrounding a central globe displaying the UPU emblem and dates 1874-1949, featuring a train in mountains, an airplane, and a steamship, with Arabic and English text identifying the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

4 Mils

JS#: P1949-01.02
SG#: 286
SC#: 246
Color: green
Perforation : 13.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 01-Aug-1949
Description: Transportation vignettes surrounding a central globe displaying the UPU emblem and dates 1874-1949, featuring a train in mountains, an airplane, and a steamship, with Arabic and English text identifying the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

10 Mils

JS#: P1949-01.03
SG#: 287
SC#: 247
Color: carmine
Perforation : 13.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 01-Aug-1949
Description: Transportation vignettes surrounding a central globe displaying the UPU emblem and dates 1874-1949, featuring a train in mountains, an airplane, and a steamship, with Arabic and English text identifying the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

20 Mils

JS#: P1949-01.04
SG#: 288
SC#: 248
Color: blue
Perforation : 13.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 01-Aug-1949
Description: Transportation vignettes surrounding a central globe displaying the UPU emblem and dates 1874-1949, featuring a train in mountains, an airplane, and a steamship, with Arabic and English text identifying the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

50 Mils

JS#: P1949-01.05
SG#: 289
SC#: 249
Color: dull green
Perforation : 13.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 01-Aug-1949
Description: Portrait of King Abdullah I wearing traditional Arab headdress within an oval frame, surrounded by Arabic calligraphy and the text 'Universal Postal Union 1874-1949' with his dates in Arabic numerals.

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