Ajman
Stamps: 1972
(a work in progress)

20 January 1972
Animals

Postage
• 5 dh. - Tiger
• 10 dh. - Elephant with young
• 15 dh. - Zebra
• 20 dh. - Cheetah
• 25 dh. - Lion
• 30 dh. - Monkey
• 35 dh. - Rhinoceros
• 40 dh. - Antelope
  
  Miniature sheet
• 5 rl - Monkey

20 January 1972
Tropical Fish

Postage
• 5 dh. - Hatchet
• 10 dh. - Butterfly Fish
• 15 dh. - Siamese Fighting Fish
• 20 dh. - Angel Fish
• 25 dh. - Butterfly Fish


Air Mail
• 50 dh. - Cardinal Fish
• 75 dh. - Guppy
• 1 rl - Neon Tetra

1 February 1972
Frederic Chopin - paintings

Postage
• 5 dh. - Chopin
• 10 dh. - Chopin - Scheffer
• 15 dh. - George Sand
• 20 dh. - His piano
• 25 dh. - Chopin - Wodzinska
• 30 dh. - Chopin - Nauer
• 35 dh. - His parents
• 40 dh. - Cast of his hands
  

Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - is mentioned

1 February 1972
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - paintings

Postage
• 5 dh. - As a young child
• 10 dh. - Playing the piano
• 15 dh. - As an older child
• 20 dh. - As an 11-year old
• 25 dh. - As an older child
• 30 dh. - As imagined
• 35 dh. - Wearing the Papal Order
• 40 dh. - As an adult


Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - is mentioned

10 May 1972
Tour de France

Postage
• 5 dh. - Baldini
• 10 dh. - Baldini
• 15 dh. - Riviere
• 20 dh. - Riviere
• 25 dh. - Wolfshol
• 30 dh. - Wolfshol
• 35 dh. - Bahamontes
• 40 dh. - Bahamontes
• 45 dh. - Altig
• 50 dh. - Motta
• 55 dh. - Poulidor
  
  Air Mail
• 60 dh. - Aimar
• 65 dh. - Pingeon
• 70 dh. - Pingeon
• 75 dh. - Menez
• 80 dh. - Menez
• 85 dh. - Van Springel
• 90 dh. - Ocana
• 95 dh. - Merckx
• 1 rl - Merckx

11 May 1972
Apollo XV and future plans

Postage
• 5 dh. - Lunar module, crew members and imagined rocket
• 10 dh. - Lunar module and imagined rocket
• 15 dh. - Moon rover and imagined rocket
• 20 dh. - Scientific instruments and imagined rocket
• 25 dh. - Imagined space station
• 50 dh.- Imagined moonbase
  
  Air Mail

• 1 rl - Rover
• 2 rl - Apollo XV crew members and mission patch
• 3 rl - Apollo XV crew members with lunar rover
  
  Miniature sheet
• 3 rl - Apollo XV crew members and mission patch

13 May 1972
Future space research - Futuristic pictures

Postage
• 5 dh. - Lunar module
• 10 dh. - Space station
• 15 dh. - Rescue rocket
• 20 dh. - Modular space station
• 25 dh. - Spacecraft
  
  Air Mail
• 3 rl - Proposed flight to Mars

13 May 1972
50th Anniversary of the Discovery of Pharoah Tutankamun's Tomb

Postage
• 1 dh. - Prow of a ship
• 2 dh. - Box for ointments
• 3 dh. - Golden throne
• 4 dh. - Jar for ointments
• 5 dh. - Head of cheetah
• 6 dh. - Mummified remains of the Pharoah
• 7 dh. - Mummified head of the Pharoah
• 8 dh. - Alabaster stopper
• 9 dh. - Vulture pendant
• 10 dh. - Brooch
• 11 dh. - Money box
• 12 dh. - Pendant
• 13 dh. - Painted chest
• 14 dh. - Drinking cup
• 15 dh. - Model of a ship
• 16 dh. - Anubis
  
  Air Mail
• 1 rl - Cow
• 1 rl - Coffin
• 1 rl - Gilt chair
• 1 rl - Statue of the Pharoah
  
  Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - ?

15 May 1972
Easter

Postage
• 1 dh. - Jesus standing before Pilate
• 2 dh. - Jesus taking the cross
• 3 dh. - Jesus falling
• 4 dh. - Jesus meeting his mother
• 5 dh. - Simon of Cyrene
• 6 dh. - St. Veronica
• 7 dh. - Jesus falling for the second time
• 8 dh. - Daughters of Jerusalem
• 9 dh. - Jesus falling for the third time
• 10 dh. - Jesus being disrobed
• 11 dh. - Jesus being nailed to the cross
• 12 dh. - Jesus being crucified
• 13 dh. - Descent from the cross
• 14 dh. - Jesus being laid in the tomb

21 May 1972
Animals

Postage
• 5 dh. - Cheetah
• 10 dh. - Lion
• 15 dh. - Gnu
• 20 dh. - Kongoni
• 25 dh. - Elephant


Air Mail
• 5 rl - Rhinoceros

22 May 1972
Summer Olympic Games - München, West Germany

Air Mail - embossed on gold foil
• 10 rl - Equestrian


Air Mail - embossed on silver foil
• 15 rl - Boxing

28 May 1972
Automobiles

Postage
• 5 dh. - Citroen
• 10 dh. - Mercedes
• 20 dh. - Maserati
• 30 dh. - Fiat
• 40 dh. - Peugeot
• 50 dh. - Renault


Air Mail
• 1 rl - Vauxhall
• 3 rl - Buick

1 June 1972
Various events - as se-tenant and as miniature sheets

• Football (Soccer) - 5 X 3 dh.
• Olympic events - 5 X 3 dh.
• Space exploration - 5 X 3 dh.
• Birds - 5 X 3 dh.
• Animal - 5 X 3 dh.

June 1972
Easter

• Postage - 5 dh., 10 dh., 15 dh., 20 dh., 55 dh.
• Air Mail - 5 rl
• Miniature sheet - 5rl

4 July 1972
Automobiles old and new

Postage
• 5 dh. - Citroën - old and new
• 10 dh. - Mercedes - old and new
• 20 dh. - Ford - old and new
• 30 dh. - Fiat - old and new
• 40 dh. - Peugeot - old and new
• 50 dh. - Renault - old and new
  
  Air Mail
• 1 rl - Vauxhall - old and new
• 3 rl - Chevrolet - old and new

6 July 1972
Easter - Paintings from the Alten Pinothek in München, West Germany

Postage
• 5 dh. - Dürer
• 10 dh. - Schaffner
• 15 dh. - Schaffner
• 20 dh. - Raphael
• 25 dh. - Tiepolo


Air Mail
• 5 rl - Van der Weyden


Miniature sheet
• 5 rl - Ascension

1972
Ludwig von Beethoven - paintings

Postage
• 5 dh. - In 1804
• 10 dh. - In 1815
• 15 dh. - In 1804
• 20 dh. - In 1815
• 25 dh. - In 1818-19
• 30 dh. - In 1821
• 35 dh. - In 1823
• 40 dh. - The piano on which he composed
  
  Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - In 1819

21 July 1972
Automobiles - old and new, three-dimensional

Postage
• 3 dh. - GTB/4 and a 1904 Benz
• 5 dh. - Toyota Celica and a 1928 Fiat
• 7 dh. - Nissan Z432 and a 1899 Hammer
• 10 dh. - TR6 and a 1912 Swift
• 25 dh. - Porsche 911R and a 1906 Belleville
• 35 dh. - Mercedes Benz 280 SL and a 1926 Benz K
  
  Air Mail
• 2 rl - Lamborghini P400 and a 1910 White Touring
• 3 rl - Jaguar E and a Rolls Royce
  
  Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - 1901 Mercedes and a 1903 Benz
• 3 rl - Jaguar E and a Rolls Royce

21 July 1972
Apollo XI, three-dimensional

• Postage - 3 dh., 5 dh., 7 dh., 10 dh., 25 dh., 35dh.
• Air Mail - 2 rl, 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 1 rl, 3 rl

21 July 1972
World Cup (Soccer) 1974, three-dimensional

• Postage - 3 dh., 5 dh., 7 dh., 10 dh., 25 dh., 35dh.
• Air Mail - 2 rl, 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 1 rl, 3 rl

23 July 1972
Military Uniforms - first series (in colour)

• Air Mail - 19 X 1 rl

23 July 1972
Military Uniforms - second series (in colour)

• Air Mail - 19 X 1 rl

1972
Military Uniforms - third series (in colour)

• Air Mail - 18 X 1 rl

28 July 1972
Birds and butterflies

• Postage - 10 dh., 20 dh., 30 dh., 40 dh., 50 dh.
• Air Mail - 1 rl
• Miniature sheet - 3 rl

July 1972
Cats and Dogs

• Postage - 10 dh., 20 dh., 30 dh., 40 dh., 50 dh.
• Air Mail - 1 rl
• Miniature sheet - 2 rl

July 1972
Figures from World War 2

Air Mail
• 5 rl - Churchill
• 5 rl - Franco
• 5 rl - de Gaulle
• 5 rl - Hirohito
• 5 rl - Hitler
• 5 rl - Mussolini
• 5 rl - Stalin
• 5 rl -Roosevelt

29 August 1972
1972 Summer Olympic Games events, three-dimensional

Postage
• 3 dh. - Discus and javelin
• 5 dh. - Fencing and equestrian
• 7 dh. - Boxing and wrestling
• 10 dh. - Running and field hockey
• 25 dh. - Jumping and basketball
• 35 dh. - hammer toss and weightlifting
  

Air Mail
• 2 rl - Swimming and diving
• 3 rl - Parallel bars
  
  Miniature sheet
• 1 rl - Boxing and Judo
• 3 rl - Parallel bars

1972
In memory of the crew of Soyus XI

Postage
• 50 dh. - V. Patsaev
• 1 rl - V. Volkov
• 1 rl 50 dh. - G. Dobrovolsky
  
  Miniature sheet
• 50 dh. - V. Patsaev
• 1 rl - V. Volkov
• 1 rl 50 dh. - G. Dobrovolsky
  
  Air Mail Miniature sheet
• 2 rl - Lying in State

1972
Uniforms of the Napoleonic Era

Postage
• 5 dh. - Uniforms of a lancer and a hussar
• 10 dh. - Uniform of the Imperial Guard
• 15 dh. - Uniforms of a cantiniere and a sailor
• 20 dh. - Uniforms of an infantryman and a dragoon
• 25 dh. - Uniform of the Imperial Guard
• 30 dh. - Uniforms of a cuirassier and an infantryman
  
  Air Mail
• 2 rl - Uniform of the Imperial Guard
• 3 rl - Napoleon in uniform
  
  Miniature sheet
• 10 rl - Return from Elba by Karl Steuben

1972
Summer Olympic Boxing Gold Medal Winners

Postage
• 1 dh. - Floyd Patterson
• 2 dh. - Lazslo Papp
• 5 dh. - Nino Benvenuti
• 10 dh. - Joe Frazier
  
  Air Mail
• 3 rl - Chris Finnegan
• 5 rl - Jersy Kulej
  
  Miniature sheet
• 15 rl - Cassius Clay (Muhammed Ali)

1972
Wildcats

Postage
• 10 dh. - Ocelot
• 15 dh. - Pampus Cat
• 20 dh. - Bobcat
• 25 dh. - Jungle Cat
  
  Air Mail
• 50 dh. - Serval
• 1 rl - Lynx
  
  Miniature sheet
• 3 rl - Lynx

1972
Domestic Dogs

Postage
• 10 dh. - Beagle
• 20 dh. - Cocker spaniel
• 30 dh. - Basset Hound
• 40 dh. - Sheep dog
  
  Air Mail
• 1 rl - Pointer

1972
1972 Summer Olympic Games - München, West Germany - embossed on gold foil and overprinted with Gold Medal Winner's

Air Mail
• 20 rl - Equestrian

1972
Kings and Queens of France

Air Mail
• 34 X 1 rl - in both large and small formats

1972
400th Anniversary of the birth of Johannes Kepler

Postage
• 50 dh. - Kepler and moon buggy
  
  Air Mail
• 5 rl - Kepler and moon buggy
  

Miniature sheets
• 50 dh. - Kepler and moon buggy
• 5 rl - Kepler and moon buggy

1972
2500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire

• Postage - 10 dh., 20 dh., 30 dh., 40 dh., 50 dh.
• Air Mail - 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 5 rl

1972
Historical Personalities

• Air Mail - 5 X 1 rl

1972
Modern airplanes

• Air Mail - 10 X 5rl

1972
Summer Olympic Games - various events

• Air Mail - 30 X 5rl

1972
Summer Olympic Games - various athleletes and events

• Air Mail - 30 X 5rl

1972
Summer Olympic Games - various medals - small format

• Air Mail - 30 X 5rl

1972
Winter Olympic Games - various events

• Air Mail - 35 X 5rl

1972
Housecats

• Postage - 10 dh., 15 dh., 20 dh., 25 dh.
• Air Mail - 50 dh., 1 rl
• Miniature sheet - 2 rl

1972
First Anniversary of the death of Charles de Gaulle

Postage
• 10 dh. - Student
• 20 dh. - Officer during First World War
• 30 dh. - Colonel during Second World War
• 40 dh. - General during Second World War
  
  Air Mail
• 1 rl - Various mementos
• 2 rl - Leader of the Free French movement
• 3 rl - President of France
• 4 rl - Colombey, a village and home of Charles de Gaulle

1972
150th Anniversary of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte

Postage
• 10 dh. - As First Consul
• 20 dh. - As Emperor
• 30 dh. - In Madrid
• 40 dh. - At Eylau
  
  Air Mail
• 1 rl - During battle
• 2 rl - At his Coronation
• 3 rl - Marie-Louise
• 4 rl - In his study

1972
Birds - paintings

Postage

• 1 dh. - Cranes
• 2 dh. - Pheasant
• 3 dh. - Crane
• 4 dh. - Falcon
• 5 dh. - Stork
• 10 dh. -
Pheasant
Air Mail

• 2 rl - Pheasant
• 3 rl - Parrot
  Miniature sheet
  
• 10 rl - Cranes and storks

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