Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- Pope Paul's Visit to the Holy Land (12)
- Second Birthday of Prince Abdullah (5)
- Honoring the Astronauts (23)
- Olympic Games, Tokyo (1st Issue) (17)
- Fourth Session of Social Studies Seminar, Amman (3)
- President Kennedy Memorial (13)
- Inauguration of Hussein Sports City (6)
- Nubian Monuments Preservation (3)
- Meeting of King Hussein, Pope Paul VI, and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras in Jerusalem (13)
- Arab Summit Conference (11)
- Olympic Games, Tokyo (2nd Issue) (17)
- Jordanian Scouts (15)
- Birds (6)
- Russian Cosmonauts (14)
- 19th Anniversary of the United Nations (5)
- Olympic Games, Tokyo (3rd Issue) (13)
- Deir Yassin Massacre (2)
- Army Day (3)
- Arab Volleyball Championship (7)
- 1st Death Anniversary of President Kennedy (9)
- New York World's Fair (7)
- 1st Anniversary of Pope Paul's Visit to the Holy Land (9)
- Jerash Antiquities (26)
- Reconstruction of Algiers University Library (1)
- Centenary of International Telecommunications Union (ITU) (3)
- Dead Sea (10)
- King Hussein's Visit to France and the USA (10)
- Space Flight of McDivitt and White (7)
- Space Flights of Belyaev and Leonov (17)
- International Cooperation Year (3)
- 10th Anniversary of the Arab Postal Union's Permanent Office in Cairo (2)
- Dome of the Rock Inauguration (2)
- Space Achievements (11)
- Revenue
- A.D.P.O. Provisionals in Jordan (9)
- Palestine 1st E.E.F. Series with Fiscal Handstamp (4)
- Palestine 1st E.E.F. Series with Fiscal Handstamp and Surcharge (3)
- The Moab Provisional (1)
- Palestine 2nd E.E.F. Series with Fiscal Handstamp and "East of Jordan" (4)
- Hejaz Revenues Match Tax (1)
- East of Jordan Hejaz Railway Typeset (5)
- 1st Series (7)
- Palestine 2nd E.E.F. Series with Fiscal Handstamp, "East of Jordan", and Surcharge (7)
- Palestine 3rd E.E.F. Series with Fiscal Handstamp, "East of Jordan", "Arab Government of the East", and Surcharge (5)
- Palestine 4th Series with Two-Line "Revenue" Overprint (8)
- Palestine 4th Series with Two-Line "Revenue" Overprint and Surcharge (2)
- Hejaz Railway (3)
- Hejaz Revenues Match Tax (1)
- Cigarette Paper (1)
- Hejaz Revenues (4)
- Hejaz Revenues (5)
- Hejaz Railway (2)
- Hejaz Railway (1)
- E.E.F. Revenues (8)
- E.E.F. Revenues (1)
- E.E.F. Revenues (2)
- E.E.F. Revenue Hejaz Railway (8)
- 2nd Series (8)
- Overprinted Emir Abdullah Issue (11)
- Trans-Jordan Revenues (9)
- Overprinted Postage Due Issue of 1942 (3)
- Trans-Jordan Revenues (3)
- Overprinted Postage Due Issue of 1944-1949 (5)
- Mosques (24)
- Palmyra Ruins - Hashemite Kingdom of Trans-Jordan (8)
- Palmyra Ruins - Hashemite Kingdom of The Jordan (4)
- Palmyra Ruins - Hashemite Kingdom of The Jordan (7)
- Palmyra Ruins - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (10)
- Mosques (19)
- Views of Jordan (12)
- King Hussein in Military Uniform (10)
- King Hussein in Military Uniform (10)
- King Hussein in Military Uniform (10)
- King Hussein Definitives (Overprinted) (3)
- King Hussein Definitives (Overprinted) (4)
- King Hussein (30)
- Treasury in Petra (102)
- Departure Tax
- Consular & Passport Services
- E.E.F. Revenues (Passports) (1)
- E.E.F. Revenues (Passports) (4)
- Passport Fees (4)
- Consular Services - 1st Issue (12)
- Consular Services - 2nd Issue (10)
- Consular Services - 3rd Issue (1)
- Consular Services - 4th Issue (1)
- Consular Services - 5th Issue (13)
- Foreign Revenue (2)
- Visa Fee, Residence and Border Permits (13)
- Legal & Court
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- Tax Paids
- Charity
- Engineers Association
- Royal Medical Services
Russian Cosmonauts
رواد الفضاء الروس
This commemorative set of six stamps and two souvenir sheets honors the pioneering Soviet cosmonauts who led humanity's first ventures into space during the early 1960s. Issued by the Government of Jordan in 1965, the set features portraits of Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space (Vostok 1, 1961); Gherman Titov (Vostok 2, 1961); Andriyan Nikolaev (Vostok 3, 1962); Pavel Popovich (Vostok 4, 1962); Valery Bykovsky (Vostok 5, 1963); and Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space (Vostok 6, 1963). Each diamond-shaped stamp displays the cosmonaut in their space helmet alongside flight details including mission dates and orbital counts. The accompanying souvenir sheets depict Earth with orbital paths and a spacecraft, with one sheet bearing an overprint commemorating the historic Voskhod mission of October 1964, which carried three crew members including Vladimir Komarov, Konstantin Feoktistov, and Boris Yegorov. This issue reflects Jordan's recognition of these monumental achievements in space exploration and the dawn of the space age, celebrating international scientific progress during the height of the space race.
تكرم هذه المجموعة التذكارية المكونة من ستة طوابع وبطاقتين تذكاريتين رواد الفضاء السوفييت الرواد الذين قادوا أولى مغامرات البشرية في الفضاء خلال أوائل الستينيات. أصدرت الحكومة الأردنية هذه المجموعة عام ١٩٦٥، وتضم صوراً ليوري غاغارين، أول إنسان في الفضاء (فوستوك ١، ١٩٦١)؛ وغيرمان تيتوف (فوستوك ٢، ١٩٦١)؛ وأندريان نيكولايف (فوستوك ٣، ١٩٦٢)؛ وبافل بوبوفيتش (فوستوك ٤، ١٩٦٢)؛ وفاليري بيكوفسكي (فوستوك ٥، ١٩٦٣)؛ وفالنتينا تيريشكوفا، أول امرأة في الفضاء (فوستوك ٦، ١٩٦٣). يعرض كل طابع معيني الشكل صورة لرائد الفضاء في خوذته الفضائية إلى جانب تفاصيل الرحلة شاملة تواريخ المهام وعدد المدارات. تصور البطاقتان التذكاريتان المرفقتان كوكب الأرض مع مسارات مدارية ومركبة فضائية، وتحمل إحداهما توشيحاً يحتفل بمهمة فوسخود التاريخية في أكتوبر ١٩٦٤. تعكس هذه الإصدارة اعتراف الأردن بهذه الإنجازات العظيمة في استكشاف الفضاء وفجر عصر الفضاء.
Regular Issue
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.01 |
| SG#: | 630 |
| SC#: | 495 |
| Color: | red brown sage green |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of V. Bikovski in space helmet with mission details showing Vostok 5 flight on 14-6-1963 completing 81 orbits, set against a green diamond background with rocket imagery. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.02 |
| SG#: | 631 |
| SC#: | 491 |
| Color: | slate violet brown |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of Y. Gagarin in space helmet with mission details showing Vostok 1 flight on 12-4-1961 completing 1 orbit, set against a brown diamond background with rocket imagery. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.03 |
| SG#: | 632 |
| SC#: | 493 |
| Color: | maroon cobalt |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of A. Nicolaiev in space helmet marked with CCCP, showing Vostok 3 mission details from 11-8-1962 completing 64 orbits, set against a blue diamond background with rocket imagery. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.04 |
| SG#: | 633 |
| SC#: | 494 |
| Color: | deep lilac pale bistre |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of P. Popovich in space helmet with mission details showing Vostok 4 flight on 12-8-1962 completing 48 orbits, set against a tan diamond background with rocket imagery. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.05 |
| SG#: | 634 |
| SC#: | 496 |
| Color: | olive brown violet blue |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of V. Tereskova in space helmet with mission details showing Vostok 6 flight on 16-6-1963 completing 48 orbits, set against a blue diamond background with rocket imagery. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06 |
| SG#: | 635 |
| SC#: | 492 |
| Color: | bronze green pink |
| Perforation : | 14 |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of G. Titov in space helmet with mission details showing Vostok 2 flight on 6-8-1961 completing 17 orbits, set against a pink diamond background with rocket imagery. |
Souvenir and Mini Sheets
100 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.SS01 |
| SG#: | MS636 |
| SC#: | (note after 496) |
| Color: | blue black |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Blue souvenir sheet featuring portraits of six cosmonauts arranged around Earth with orbital paths and a spacecraft, commemorating space exploration achievements. |
| Notes: | 115mm x 83mm |
100 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.SS02 |
| SG#: | MS637 |
| SC#: | (note after 496) |
| Color: | blue black |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Blue souvenir sheet identical to the previous design but overprinted with text commemorating Voskhod mission of 12/10/64 and naming crew members Vladimir Komarov, Konstantin Feoktistov, and Boris Yegorov. |
| Notes: | 115mm x 83mm |
Perforation & Error Varieties
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i01 |
| SG#: | (630 imperf) |
| SC#: | (495 imperf) |
| Color: | red brown sage green |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Imperforate version of the V. Bikovski stamp showing his portrait in space helmet with Vostok 5 mission details, identical design to the perforated version but without perforations. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i02 |
| SG#: | (631 imperf) |
| SC#: | (491 imperf) |
| Color: | slate violet brown |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Imperforate version of the Y. Gagarin stamp showing his portrait in space helmet with Vostok 1 mission details, identical design to the perforated version but without perforations. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i03 |
| SG#: | (632 imperf) |
| SC#: | (493 imperf) |
| Color: | maroon cobalt |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Imperforate version of the A. Nicolaiev stamp showing his portrait in space helmet with Vostok 3 mission details, identical design to the perforated version but without perforations. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i04 |
| SG#: | (633 imperf) |
| SC#: | (494 imperf) |
| Color: | deep lilac pale bistre |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Imperforate version of the P. Popovich stamp showing his portrait in space helmet with Vostok 4 mission details, identical design to the perforated version but without perforations. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i05 |
| SG#: | (634 imperf) |
| SC#: | (496 imperf) |
| Color: | olive brown violet blue |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of V. Tereskova in space helmet with mission details showing 16-6-1963, Vostok 6, and 48 orbits, alongside rocket imagery on a diamond-shaped stamp. |
40 Fils
| JS#: | P1965-01.06i06 |
| SG#: | (635 imperf) |
| SC#: | (492 imperf) |
| Color: | bronze green pink |
| Perforation : | imperf |
| Issue Date: | 20-Jan-1965 |
| Description: |
Portrait of G. Titov in space helmet with mission details showing 6-8-1961, Vostok 2, and 17 orbits, alongside rocket imagery on a diamond-shaped stamp. |























