Pan Arab Games, Cairo 1965 - 50 naye paise

Pan Arab Games, Cairo 1965 - 50 naye paise

Year
1966
Face Value
50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sports, International Events

Catalogs References

Michel
RK 44A
Yvert & Tellier
RK 24G
Stanley Gibbons
RK 38

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
36 x 36 mm
Perforation
12
Printing
Photogravure
This stamp commemorates the Fourth Pan Arab Games, held in Cairo, Egypt, in 1965. The Pan Arab Games brought together athletes from across the Arab world to compete in a wide range of sporting disciplines while promoting friendship, unity, and healthy competition among participating nations. The design depicts runners in an athletics event, one of the central competitions of the Games, alongside the Olympic rings, emphasizing the spirit of international sport.

By issuing this stamp, Ras Al Khaima celebrated the importance of athletics and regional sporting cooperation. The issue highlights the role of sport in encouraging physical fitness, fostering mutual understanding, and strengthening cultural ties among Arab countries, while honoring the athletes whose performances contributed to the success of the Games.