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Airmail stamp of the United Aram Emirates - Emirat Fujeira; 1971; airmail stamp of the Emirate Fujeira of the series "Sculptures"; As stamp motive is depicted the sculpture "The Thinker" (French original title: "Le Penseur", German: "Der Denker") by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), French sculptor and illustrator.; This artwork was created in 1918 or 1919 in the style of the impressionism (although the artist had also symbolistic, realistic, and moderne tendencies) and is contemporary located before the "Musée Rodin" in Paris (77, rue de Varennes, 75007 Paris, France, opened 1919 as "Musée Rodin"); stamp postmarked by CTO
Stamp: Michel: No. 848A, Yvert & Tellier: PA70-A
Color: multicolored with gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 1 Rl (Riyal)

Postage validity: from 15 March 1972 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1972-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1972-03-15T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 39.0 x 47.5 mm
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Emirate Fujeira
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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 sculpture in Paris
    The sculpture in Paris
  • The location of the sculpture ("Musée Rodin") in Paris (7th Arrondissement) in 2019
    The location of the sculpture ("Musée Rodin") in Paris (7th Arrondissement) in 2019
Picture description Auguste Rodin "The Thinker"
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Emirate Fujeira
Design Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) (creator of the depicted artwork)
Printer somewhere in England (not Format, not Qesta), probably "Thomas De La Rue" in London and Basingstole (United Kingdom)
Printing technique Offset printing
Perforation Comb perforation, K 12 : 13
MICHEL Nr. Vereinigte Arabische Emirate - Emirat Fujeira (VAE-FU), Nr. 848A

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