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Stamp of the United Arab Emirates - Emirate Dubai; 1968; commemorative stamp of the issue "Children's Day 1968 - Paintings"; The Arab "Children's Day, 1968" was the .; The Emirate Dubai was the first emirate with an own post (opened as branch of the "Indian Post Office Services").; first letter transported from Dubai to Sharjah in 1932; 1947-1948: under supervision of "Pakistani Postal Administration"; 1948: British; 1961: Dubai with first stamp set of the "Trucial States"; since 1972: the "Dubai Postal Administration" as part of the "Ministry of Communications" of the new founded UAE; As stamp motive is depicted the painting "Le garçon aux bulles de savon" (English: "Boy blowing bubbles") by Édouard Manet (1832-1883).; Depicted is the young Léon Leenhoff (1852-1927, also called: Léon Koëlla); This painting was created in 1867 in the style of the impressionism and is contemporary located in the "Museu Calouste Gulbenkian" in Lissabon (Portugal).; The artist had also realistic and modernistic tendencies.; stamp postmarked by CTO.
Stamp: Michel: No. 325A (= perforation K 11; perforation K 13½ = 325C from the same date); Yvert & Tellier: No. 100Ca
Color: multicolored
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 1.25 Riyals

Postage validity: from 7 October 1968 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1968-10-07T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 34.5 x 47.0 mm
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of Dubai under British supervision
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Public domain This image of a postage stamp from United Arab Emirates is in the public domain both in United Arab Emirates and in other countries adhering to international copyright treaties, because, though the 2002 copyright law of the United Arab Emirates states that such works as stamps are protected for 50 years starting from 1 January of the publication year, the 1992 copyright law (DOC) gave a 25 years copyright protection (starting from the publication date). Therefore all UAE postage stamps printed before 1977 are in public domain.
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    The original painting
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    The artist before 1870
  • The actual location of this painting: the "Museu Calouste Gulbenkian" in Lissabon (Portugal)
    The actual location of this painting: the "Museu Calouste Gulbenkian" in Lissabon (Portugal)
Picture description Édouard Manet "Le garçon aux bulles de savon"
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of Dubai under British supervision
Design Édouard Manet (1832-1883) (creator of the depicted artwork)
Printer "Format International Security Printers", London
Printing technique Offset printing
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11
MICHEL Nr. Vereinigte Arabische Emirate (Dubai) (UAE-DB), Nr. 325A

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