Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

King Hussein's Visit to France and the USA

زيارة الملك الحسين بن طلال لفرنسا والولايات المتحدة

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Regular Issue

5 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.01
SG#: 699
SC#: 523
Color: sepia light greenish blue pale pink
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: King Hussein in military uniform with peaked cap stands prominently in the foreground, with the United Nations emblem and headquarters building visible in the background.

10 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.02
SG#: 700
SC#: 523A
Color: sepia green pale grey
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: Side-by-side portraits of King Hussein in military uniform and French President Charles de Gaulle in civilian dress, with the Eiffel Tower prominently displayed between them.

20 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.03
SG#: 701
SC#: 523B
Color: agate red brown light blue
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: Side-by-side portraits of King Hussein in military uniform and U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in civilian dress, with the Statue of Liberty prominently featured between them.

50 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.04
SG#: 702
SC#: 523C
Color: slate lilac red brown light blue
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: King Hussein in military uniform with peaked cap stands prominently in the foreground, with the United Nations emblem and headquarters building visible in the background, rendered in blue and brown tones.

Souvenir and Mini Sheets

50 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.SS01
SG#: MS703
SC#: (note after 523C)
Color: slate lilac red brown light blue
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: Souvenir sheet featuring King Hussein in military uniform with the United Nations emblem and headquarters, surrounded by decorative flag motifs in an imperforate format measuring 102mm x 102mm.
Notes: 102mm x 102mm

Perforation & Error Varieties

5 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.01v01
SG#: (699 var)
SC#: (523 var)
Color: sepia light greenish blue pale pink
Perforation : 14
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: King Hussein in military uniform with peaked cap stands prominently in the foreground, with the United Nations emblem and headquarters building visible in the background, featuring a variety with an extra dot on Hussein's visor hat.
Notes: pair, one with extra dot on Hussein's visor hat

5 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.01i01
SG#: (699 imperf)
SC#: (523 imperf)
Color: sepia light greenish blue pale pink
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: King Hussein in military uniform with peaked cap stands prominently in the foreground, with the United Nations emblem and headquarters building visible in the background, in imperforate format without perforations.

10 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.02i01
SG#: (700 imperf)
SC#: (523A imperf)
Color: sepia green pale grey
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: Side-by-side portraits of King Hussein in military uniform and French President Charles de Gaulle in civilian dress, with the Eiffel Tower prominently displayed between them, in imperforate format without perforations.

20 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.03i01
SG#: (701 imperf)
SC#: (523B imperf)
Color: agate red brown light blue
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: Side-by-side portraits of King Hussein in military uniform and U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in civilian dress, with the Statue of Liberty prominently featured between them, in imperforate format without perforations.

50 Fils

JS#: P1965-14.04i01
SG#: (702 imperf)
SC#: (523C imperf)
Color: slate lilac red brown light blue
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 05-Oct-1965
Description: King Hussein in military uniform with peaked cap stands prominently in the foreground, with the United Nations emblem and headquarters building visible in the background, in imperforate format without perforations.