Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2010

Manufacturer: Qatar Post

Qatar Post issued the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2010 stamp on 24th November 2010 to celebrate the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture. This renowned international award recognizes excellence in architecture, urban planning, and design, particularly those that address the needs of the Islamic world. The stamp commemorates the 2010 edition of the award, highlighting the importance of architecture in improving quality of life and fostering sustainable development.

SKU: PSSTA00046

Vendor: Qatar Post

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Issue Name: Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2010
Date of Issue: 24th November 2010
Number of Stamps: 1 Stamp
Denomination: 1.50 Riyals
Quantity Printed: 40,000 Stamps
Dimensions: 49 x 36 mm
Printing Process: Offset Lithography
Printed By: M/s Secura Singapore Ltd

The stamp issued for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2010 is printed in a total quantity of 40,000 stamps. With a denomination of 1.50 Riyals, it features a design that captures the essence of architectural innovation and cultural sensitivity, aligning with the core values of the Aga Khan Award.

First Day Cover:

First Day Cover Value: 2 Riyals
Quantity Printed: 2,000 First Day Covers (FDC)

The First Day Cover (FDC) for this issue features the official cancellation mark from the first day of issue. Limited to 2,000 copies, the FDC is a valuable collectible item for stamp collectors and fans of architecture.

Why It's Special:

Celebrates Architectural Excellence: The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is a globally recognized award that highlights projects that have demonstrated architectural excellence and contributed positively to the environment, society, and cultural heritage. This stamp marks the recognition of such efforts.
Limited Edition: With only 40,000 stamps printed and just 2,000 First Day Covers, this stamp issue is rare and valuable for collectors, especially those interested in architecture and cultural recognition.
High-Quality Craftsmanship: The stamp is printed using Offset Lithography, ensuring that the intricate designs and details are faithfully reproduced, showcasing the beauty of architectural designs.

Perfect For:

Stamp collectors and philatelists
Architecture enthusiasts and professionals
Celebrating global architectural achievements
Gifts for those passionate about architecture and urban planning
Commemorating Qatar’s role in the international architecture scene

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