Independence 1972 - International Cooperation- 1.25 riyal

Independence 1972 - International Cooperation- 1.25 riyal

Year
1972
Face Value
3
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
National Events

Catalogs References

Michel
QA 485
Yvert & Tellier
QA 170C
Stanley Gibbons
QA 389

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Perforation
13¾
Printing
Offset lithography
Printers
Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd
Issued in 1972, this stamp commemorates the independence of the State of Qatar, achieved on 3 September 1972. The design features two clasped hands surrounded by the inscriptions "Independence 1972" and "International Co-operation," symbolizing friendship, peaceful relations, and cooperation among nations. Following independence, Qatar began establishing its position within the international community as a sovereign state committed to regional and global engagement.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the State of Qatar celebrated its independence while emphasizing the importance of international cooperation and mutual understanding. The issue highlighted Qatar's aspirations for constructive relations with other nations and reflected the country's commitment to peaceful development, diplomacy, and participation in the global community as an independent state.