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Map of the Gaza Strip - 10 millieme

Map of the Gaza Strip - 10 millieme

Year
1957
Face Value
10
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sites and landscapes

Catalogs References

Michel
EG-PS 90
Yvert & Tellier
EG-PS 57
Stanley Gibbons
EG-PS 87

Technical Details

Colors
Dark bluish green
Size
43 x 26 mm
Printing
Photogravure
This highly significant historical stamp was issued by Egypt in 1957 following the withdrawal of foreign troops after the Suez Crisis.The intricate engraving illustrates a geographic map of the Gaza Strip, explicitly identifying its primary urban hubs: Gaza (غزة), Deir El Balah (دير البلح), Khan Yunis (خان يونس), and Rafah (رفح).