uncommon1945-1980

United Arab Emirates 1973 Definitive Set: Khor Khwair, Ajman Palace, Sheikh Zayed

Name: United Arab Emirates 1973 Definitive Set: Khor Khwair, Ajman Palace, Sheikh Zayed
Brand: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates · 1973 · 2, 5, 10 Dirhams

A set of three used definitive stamps from the United Arab Emirates, issued in 1973. Designs feature Khor Khwair in Ras Al Khaimah, the Ruler's Palace in Ajman, and a portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

These stamps are part of the first definitive series issued by the United Arab Emirates after its formation in 1971, showcasing key landmarks and its founding father, Sheikh Zayed, who played a pivotal role in the nation's establishment and development.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

landscape port industry mountains architecture palace portrait royalty leader postage

Catalog Numbers

scott22-24

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

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