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Year: 1968
Education Day - 45 fils
Issued in 1968, this stamp commemorates Education Day in the State of Kuwait, observed on 15 January 1968. The design features symbols associated with learning and national development, including an open book, a cogwheel, a wheat stalk, and a portrait of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the ruler widely regarded as the architect of modern Kuwait. These elements symbolize the relationship between education, industry, agriculture, and national progress during a period of rapid modernization and expansion of public services. By issuing this commemorative stamp, the State of Kuwait highlighted the importance of education as a foundation for social and economic development. The issue celebrated the country's achievements in expanding educational opportunities and emphasized Kuwait's commitment to investing in knowledge, human capital, and scientific advancement. It reflected the belief that education was essential to building a prosperous and modern nation capable of meeting the challenges of the future.
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King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT SERVICE - 1/2 ANNA
King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT - 10 R
King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT - 5 R
King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT - 2 R
King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT - 1 R
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King George V - Overprinted KUWAIT - 2.6 ANNA
