Damascus International Fair 1955 - 35  piastre

Damascus International Fair 1955 - 35 piastre

Year
1956
Face Value
35
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
73035
Themes
International Events, Architecture & Monuments

Catalogs References

Michel
SY 692
Yvert & Tellier
SY PA98
Stanley Gibbons
SY 593

Technical Details

Colors
Ultramarine
Perforation
11½
Printing
Offset lithography
Issued in 1956, this stamp commemorates the Damascus International Fair, held in September 1955. The Damascus International Fair was one of the most important commercial and cultural exhibitions in the Middle East, bringing together exhibitors, businesses, and visitors from numerous countries to promote trade, industry, agriculture, and international cooperation.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Syrian Republic celebrated the success of the Damascus International Fair and highlighted Syria's role as a center of regional commerce and cultural exchange. The issue emphasized the importance of international trade, economic development, and cooperation among nations while promoting the country's growing participation in global commercial activities.