Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Honoring the Astronauts

تكريما لرواد الفضاء

ℹ About this set

Regular Issue

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.01
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435a
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A triangular stamp showing a rocket launch pad with launch tower and rocket against a blue sky with clouds.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.02
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435b
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Virgil Grissom - A triangular stamp featuring a portrait of astronaut Virgil Grissom in his space helmet and suit against a brown background with spacecraft imagery.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.03
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435c
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A triangular stamp depicting a satellite or space capsule orbiting above Earth against a purple starry space background.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.04
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435d
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Scott Carpenter - A triangular stamp showing astronaut Scott Carpenter in his space helmet and suit against a blue background with Earth visible behind him.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.05
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435e
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A triangular stamp featuring a rocket on its launch pad with support tower against a cloudy blue sky.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.06
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435f
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: John Glenn - A triangular stamp portraying astronaut John Glenn in his space helmet and suit against a purple and orange background.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.07
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435g
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A triangular stamp showing a space capsule with parachute deployed above Earth against a purple starry background.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.08
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435h
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Walter Schirra - A triangular stamp featuring astronaut Walter Schirra in his space helmet and suit against a blue background with spacecraft elements.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.09
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435i
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A triangular stamp depicting a rocket in space with orbital trajectory lines against a gray starry background with Earth visible.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 435j
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Alan Shepard - A triangular stamp showing astronaut Alan Shepard in his space helmet and suit against a blue background with purple accents.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

Souvenir and Mini Sheets

100 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.SS01
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: 436
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A souvenir sheet featuring a central Earth globe surrounded by portraits of Mercury program astronauts (Schirra, Scott Carpenter, Glenn, and Shepard) with orbital flight paths, tracking stations, rockets, and space capsules illustrated across the composition against a starry blue background.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number, 111mm x 80mm

100 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.SS02
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (436 var)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: A souvenir sheet identical to the previous design but with an overprint commemorating Gordon Cooper's mission on May 15, 1963, featuring the central Earth globe surrounded by astronaut portraits and space mission elements.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number, 111mm x 80mm

Perforation & Error Varieties

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i01
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435a imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Rocket design featuring space exploration imagery, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i02
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435b imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Portrait of Virgil Grissom in astronaut gear, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i03
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435c imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Satellite design showing space technology, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i04
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435d imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Portrait of Scott Carpenter in astronaut gear, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i05
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435e imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Rocket design featuring space exploration imagery, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i06
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435f imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Portrait of John Glenn in astronaut gear, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i07
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435g imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Satellite design showing space technology, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i08
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435h imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Portrait of Walter Schirra in astronaut gear, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i09
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435i imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Rocket design featuring space exploration imagery, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

20 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.10i10
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (435j imperf)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: Portrait of Alan Shepard in astronaut gear, produced as an imperforate variety without the perforations of the normal issue.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number

100 Fils

JS#: P1964-03.SS03
SG#: Unlisted
SC#: (436 var)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 25-Mar-1964
Description: This souvenir sheet features a central image of Earth from space showing continents in green against blue oceans, with orbital flight paths and mission tracking stations marked, surrounded by portraits of Mercury astronauts including Schirra, Grissom, Scott Carpenter, Glenn, and Shepard in their space helmets, with spacecraft and celestial bodies scattered throughout the star-filled background, bearing an overprint commemorating Gordon Cooper's May 15, 1963 mission.
Notes: noted in Gibbons, but not assigned a number, 111mm x 80mm, inverted overprint

Covers