Dubai
Stamps and Postal Stationery - 1969

12 February 1969
60th Anniversary of Dubai's Postal Service

• 25 dh. - S.S. Bamora, 1914
• 35 dh. - De Havilland "66", 1930
• 60 dh. - S.S. Sirdhana, 1947
• 1 rl. - Armstrong Whitworth 15 Atlanta, 1938
• 1 rl. 25 - S.S. Chandpara, 1949
• 3 rl. - BOAC Sunderland amphibian airplane, 1943

21 March 1969
Arab Mothers' Day

• 60 dh. - Madonna and Child by Murillo
• 1 rl. - Mother and Child by Mazzuoli
• 1 rl. 25 - Mother and Children by Rubens
• 3 rl. - Mother and Child by Correggio

26 May 1969
Fishes
Issued as se-tenant blocks of 8 with two blocks per sheet

• 60 dh. - Pork fish
• 60 dh. - Spotted grouper
• 60 dh. - Moonfish
• 60 dh. - Sweetlips
• 60 dh. - Blue Angel
• 60 dh. - Texas skate
• 60 dh. - Striped Butterfly fish
• 60 dh. - Imperial angelfish

21 July 1969
Explorers of Arabia

• 35 dh. - Burton, Doughty, Burckhardt, Thesiger and Map of Arabia
• 60 dh. - Burton, Doughty, Burckhardt, Thesiger and Map of Arabia
• 1 rl. - Burton, Doughty, Burckhardt, Thesiger and Map of Arabia
• 1 rl. 25 - Burton, Doughty, Burckhardt, Thesiger and Map of Arabia

13 October 1969
Oil Industry

• 5 dh. - Construction of underwater oil storage tank
• 20 dh. - Launching of oil storage tank
• 35 dh. - Underwater storage tank in operation
• 60 dh. - Shaikh Rashid, offshore drilling platform and monument commemorating the first oil export
• 1 rl. - Fateh marine oil-field

15 December 1969
First Man on the moon
Issued as a triptych

Postage

• 60 dh. - Astronauts collecting moon rocks
• 1 rl. - Astronaut and ladder

Air Mail

• 1 rl. 25 - Astronauts planting U.S. flag on the moon

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