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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United Arab Emirates

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    The UAE issued its first Federal stamps on 1 January 1973. [5] [6] Before then, the individual emirates issued their own stamps. [7] [8] Stamp of Dubai, 1963. Stamp of Ajman, 1965. Stamp of Fujairah, 1964. Stamp of Umm al-Quwain, 1964. Stamp of Sharjah, 1968.

  3. Revenue stamps of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The emirate of Abu Dhabi issued revenues from around 1970 to 1990. The first consisted of an overprint on the contemporary 1 dinar postage stamp in use then, and this was followed by a set of three values portraying the country's coat of arms in around 1985. The highest value of this set was reissued in new colours with some differences in ...

  4. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Until 1947, Indian stamps were in use and are distinguished by the cancellation "Dubai Persian Gulf". Pakistani stamps were used until 31 March 1948 and then the British agency issues as in Muscat. Dubai assumed control of the postal service in June 1963 when the British agency closed and began issues of its own stamps the same year. Abu Dhabi

  5. Dunes (stamps) - Wikipedia

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    Dunes (stamps) Dunes in philately refers to the many editions of stamps produced in the Trucial States (today the United Arab Emirates or UAE ). The stamps, printed in great profusion in the 1960s and early 1970s, are mostly near-worthless today. [1]

  6. Timeline of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    November: Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates the Dubai Water Canal. 2017 1 May: Dubai Font, Dubai's own font, was launched. 21 Nov: Dubai Safari Park opened to public. 2018 1 Jan: Dubai Frame, World's best new attraction opening in 2018; See also. History of Dubai; List of rulers of the emirate of Dubai; List of universities and colleges in Dubai

  7. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    F Stamp Used (also 4 cent F makeup rate stamp) January 1, 1995.32.32.23.20 G Stamp Used (also 3 cent G makeup rate stamp) January 10, 1999.33.33.22.20 H Stamp Used (also 1 cent H makeup rate stamp) January 7, 2001.34.34.21.20 Nondenominated Stamps Used July 1, 2001.34.34.23.21 Nondenominated Stamps Used June 30, 2002.37.37.23.23 Flag and ...

  8. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    History of Dubai. The earliest written record of Dubai ( Dibei) is accredited to Muhammad al-Idrisi, who mapped the coast of the UAE in the tenth century AD. Circa 1580, the state jeweler of Venice, Gasparo Balbi, documented the pearling industry of Dubai and other cities currently presiding in UAE territory. [1]

  9. Postage stamps and postal history of Abu Dhabi - Wikipedia

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    The first Abu Dhabi stamps were a definitive series of 30 March 1964 depicting Sheikh Shakhbout bin Zayed Al Nahyan. There were eleven values under the Indian currency that was used of 100 naye paise = 1 rupee. The range of values was 5 np to 10 rupees. The first stamps of Abu Dhabi issued in 1964 depicting the Ruler at the time, Sheikh ...