United Arab Emirates 1963 Fujeira Birds ESSAY Unissued 5 Stamps Set
UAE 1960’S RARE MNH 5 STAMPS SET. United Arab Emirates 1963 – Fujeira Birds – ESSAY – Unissued 5 Stamps Set. Condition: Check the Picture, please. All items are absolutely guaranteed to be genuine and as described. With us, you can expect First-Class service and helpful consultation at no extra charge. The modern postal operator of the country is Emirates Post (“Emirates Post”)[1]. The only post office has operated in Dubai since 1909 as part of the protectorate of Great Britain, known as Treaty Oman. In 1963, the postal service in Dubai came under the direct control of this principality. As for other principalities before the creation of the UAE, the British postal Administration was established in Abu Dhabi on March 30, 1963, and a post office was opened in Ajman in 1964. At the same time, there were no postal services in Umm al-Kaywain and Al-Fujairah[2]. Modern mailbox in Dubai After the unification of the principalities in 1971 into a federal state, a unified postal system was created, and on March 30, 1973, the UAE was accepted into the ranks of the UPU[1]. This series was intended for the Emirates Federation formed by the United Kingdom, but was actually in circulation only in Dubai until June 11, 1963 and was withdrawn from circulation on September 30, 1963. The stamps of this series had the inscription “Trucial States” (“Treaty States”, that is, “Treaty Oman”)[2]. All these issues of the Emirates (except for the issues of Abu Dhabi, starting from May 20, 1967) are included in the list of undesirable issues of the FIP and are prohibited from exhibiting at philatelic exhibitions held under the auspices of this organization [2][?]. This first standard series consisted of stamps of 12 denominations depicting the flag and coat of arms of the new state and the sights of each emirate, and only the last stamp of the series featured a portrait of the president of the UAE[2]. Subsequent releases In 1976, the second series of standard stamps with the image of the coat of arms of the UAE was released. In 1977, it was reprinted in a different way of printing[2]. In March 1973, the first series of commemorative stamps dedicated to the national Festival of Youth appeared. Subsequent commemorative series were dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, the commissioning of the satellite tracking station, the 25th anniversary of the Arab Postal Union, national holidays and other events[2]. On the stamps of the UAE there are inscriptions: English “United Arab Emirates” (“United Arab Emirates”), on some stamps – English “UAE” (“UAE”) [4]. In March 1975, as part of the commemorative series marking the IX Arab Oil Conference, the first postal block was issued[2]. The UPU: Member countries: Southern Asia and Oceania. UPU: Participating States: United Arab Emirates. Accessed: November 17, 2015. Archived on November 17, 2015. United Arab Emirates (UAE) // Philatelic Geography. Asian countries (without the USSR) / N. Radio and Communications, 1984. Rossiter, Stuart & John Fowler. The Persian (Arabian) Gulf: United Arab Emirates. Persian Gulf: UAE. Accessed: November 8, 2015. Literature Contractual Oman // Big Philatelic Dictionary / N. ; under the general editorship of N. Radio and Communications, 1988. 40,000 copies. Contractual Oman // Philatelic geography (foreign countries): Handbook / L. United Arab Emirates (UAE) // Big Philatelic Dictionary / N. Type of capital investments, as investments in antiques is growing in popularity more and more each day. 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