Doha Capital of Arab Culture 2010

Manufacturer: Qatar Post

The Doha Capital of Arab Culture 2010 stamp series was released to commemorate Doha being designated the Capital of Arab Culture for the year 2010. This special edition set highlights Qatar's cultural achievements and its significant role in promoting Arab culture globally. The set includes 4 stamps and a souvenir sheet that showcase elements of Doha's cultural heritage.

SKU: 96

Vendor: Qatar Post

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Stamp Details:

Issue Name: Doha Capital of Arab Culture 2010
Date of Issue: 10th October 2010
Number of Stamps: 4 Stamps
Denomination: 1.50 Riyals each
Quantity Printed: 50,000 Stamps per denomination
Dimensions: 36.5 x 34.7 mm
Printing Process: Offset Lithography
Printed By: M/s Cartor Security Printing, France

These stamps represent the cultural richness of Doha, combining artistic elements that symbolize the fusion of tradition and modernity in Qatari culture. The 1.50 Riyals stamps are designed to be visually appealing while highlighting Doha's role as a vibrant cultural hub in the Arab world.

Souvenir Sheet:

Quantity of Souvenir Sheet: 8 Sheets
Value of Souvenir Sheet: 5 Riyals
Dimensions: 100 x 60 mm

The souvenir sheet features a larger design and is produced in limited quantities. These sheets are an essential collector's item for anyone interested in commemorating Doha's prestigious title as the Capital of Arab Culture.

First Day Cover:

First Day Cover Value: 7 Riyals
Quantity Printed: 2,000 First Day Covers (FDC)

The First Day Cover for this issue is highly collectible. It marks the first day of issue with an official cancellation mark, making it a valuable item for philatelists and cultural collectors.

Why It's Special:

Cultural Significance: Commemorates Doha’s designation as the Capital of Arab Culture in 2010, showcasing the city's historical and cultural importance.
Limited Edition: With only 50,000 stamps and a limited number of souvenir sheets, this release is a rare collector’s item.
First Day Cover: The First Day Cover adds extra value and appeal for collectors seeking to mark the historic significance of the release.

Perfect For:

Philatelists and stamp collectors who value culturally significant and limited-edition stamps.
Cultural enthusiasts and those interested in Qatari heritage and history.
Collectors seeking to own a piece of Qatar’s recognition as the Capital of Arab Culture.

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