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The British agency stamps issued in Muscat were sold in Dubai until 6 January 1961. The agency issued the Trucial States stamps on 7 January 1961. [3] In Abu Dhabi, an agency was opened on Das Island in December 1960 and in Abu Dhabi City on 30 March 1963, using British agency stamps issued in Muscat. The Trucial States stamps were not used in ...
In 1963, Britain ceded responsibility for the Trucial States' postal systems to the Rulers of the Trucial States. An American philatelic entrepreneur, Finbar Kenny , saw the opportunity to create a number of editions of stamps aimed at the lucrative collector's market and in 1964 concluded a deal with the cash-strapped emirate of Ajman to take ...
The stamps issued in Muscat were sold in Dubai until 6 January 1961. [3] The two Trucial States types, which had eleven values, were introduced from 7 January 1961 to 14 June 1963 and were available in Dubai only. [8] Dubai had one post office which was Indian in origin, under the Sind circle, and opened on 19 August 1909.
Per the discussion at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gallery of passport stamps by country or territory (2nd nomination), entries in this article are to be moved to Wikimedia Commons. Please refer to the AfD discussion for more information.
As he tells it, the then-26-year-old photographer boarded a ship from Bombay (now Mumbai), to the Trucial States — now the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but at that time, a collection of ...
Cyprus, 1878-2008 - Revenue stamps of Cyprus; Cyrenaica, 1947-1963; Dominica, 1878-1887; Durban, 1957-c.1970 - Revenue stamps of South Africa; Eastern Nigeria, c.1956-c.1957; Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 1917-1918; Eritrea, 1943-1960 and 1991-1997; Federated Malay States, 1910-c.1939 - Revenue stamps of Malaysia; Fezzan, 1950s - Revenue stamps ...
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The first definitive issue of postage stamps of Sharjah (UAE), 1 riyal, 1963 and 1965, with Saqr bin Sultan Al Qasimi overprinted following the coup 1968 Sharjah stamp depicting footballer Alfredo Di Stéfano. Civil mail from Sharjah went through the post office in Dubai until 1963. [1]