{"product_id":"scg5244-uar-egypt-1958-industries-in-egypt-definitive-set","title":"SCG5244 - UAR (Egypt) – 1958 “Industries in Egypt” Definitive Set","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIssued in 1958 by the United Arab Republic (Egypt), this striking definitive set highlights the country’s rapid industrialization under President Nasser. Each 10 milliemes stamp features a different industrial sector: \u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eCement\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"383\"\u003ePetroleum\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eElectricity \u0026amp; Fertilizers\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eIron \u0026amp; Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"449\"\u003eTextile\u003c\/strong\u003e. The designs depict factories, refineries, transmission towers, and machinery, symbolizing Egypt’s drive toward modernization. Printed in bold monochrome colors—brown, green, blue, red, and teal—the set captures the era’s socialist-industrial spirit and remains a favorite among collectors of Middle Eastern and thematic industrial issues.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"807\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eKey Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"853\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Arab Republic (Egypt)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"881\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eYear of Issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"923\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 milliemes (each)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1028\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e National industries – Cement, Petroleum, Electricity \u0026amp; Fertilizers, Iron \u0026amp; Steel, Textile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1105\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset lithography (common for Egyptian issues of the era)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1217\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marks Egypt’s post-Suez Canal era modernization and state-led industrial expansion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eCollector Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis set is often collected both mint and used, and is notable for its bold propaganda-style design. Complete sets are desirable, and thematic collectors (Industry, Energy, Textiles, Petroleum) seek them frequently.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stamp and Cover Galaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45673671458987,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2406\/6475\/files\/Scan_20250927_133__4.jpg?v=1759043954","url":"https:\/\/stampandcovergalaxy.com\/products\/scg5244-uar-egypt-1958-industries-in-egypt-definitive-set","provider":"Stamp and Cover Galaxy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}