Appointment of Heir-Apparent Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir - 8 fils

Appointment of Heir-Apparent Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir - 8 fils

Year
1966
Face Value
8
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Event

Catalogs References

Michel
KW 339
Yvert & Tellier
KW 339
Stanley Gibbons
KW 340

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
39 x 27 mm
Perforation
14 x 13
Printing
Photogravure
Printers
Harrison & Sons Ltd.
Issued in 1966, this stamp commemorates the appointment of the Heir Apparent of Kuwait, an important event in the country's constitutional and political development. Under Kuwait's system of government, the designation of a Crown Prince ensures continuity in national leadership and stability in state institutions. The appointment marked a significant milestone in the orderly succession process established following Kuwait's independence and constitutional era.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the State of Kuwait recognized the importance of leadership continuity and national unity. The issue celebrated a key constitutional event and reflected the country's commitment to political stability, effective governance, and the continuation of its development and modernization efforts during the 1960s.