Post Office at Aleppo

Post Office at Aleppo

Year
1953
Face Value
50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sites and landscapes

Catalogs References

Michel
SY 626
Yvert & Tellier
SY PA46
Stanley Gibbons
SY 527

Technical Details

Colors
Red Brown
Size
42 x 25 mm
Perforation
11½
Printing
Photogravure
Issued in the 1950s as part of Syria’s definitive and airmail series depicting important public institutions and modern infrastructure, this stamp commemorates the Post Office in Aleppo, one of the principal centers of postal and telecommunications services in northern Syria. During this period, the expansion of postal networks played a vital role in facilitating communication, commerce, and administrative services, supporting the country's modernization and economic development.

By featuring the Post Office at Aleppo, the Syrian Republic highlighted the importance of efficient communications in connecting communities and promoting national progress. The issue celebrated the role of the postal service in linking people and businesses across the country while reflecting the growing significance of modern public institutions in the development of Syria's social and economic life.