Fujairah
Stamps: 1970

6 April 1970
200th anniversary of the birth of Napoleon Bonaparte

Postage

• 15 dh. - Napoleon in Egypt
• 25 dh. - Arcole
• 50 dh. - Napoleon
• 75 dh. - Napoleon with lepers
• 1 rl - Napoleon's coronation
• 1 rl 50 dh. - Napoleon
• 2 rl - Napoleon's coronation robe

Miniature sheet

• 3 rl 50 dh. - 1 rl 50 dh. and 2 rl issues together in one sheet

15 April 1970
Commemorating President Charles de Gaulle

Air Mail

• 35 dh. - De Gaulle as a schoolboy
• 60 dh. - General de Gaulle reviewing the troops
• 75 dh. - General de Gaulle with Churchill and Roosevelt
• 1 rl 25 dh. - General de Gaulle planning military maneuvers
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Generals de Gaulle and Leclerc
• 3 rl - President and Mrs. de Gaulle
• 5 rl - President de Gaulle in retirement

Miniature sheet

• 8 rl - 3 rl and 5 rl issues together in one sheet

1970
Commemorating President Charles de Gaulle - embossed on gold foil

Air Mail

• 75 dh. - General de Gaulle with Churchill and Roosevelt

24 April 1970
Biblical scenes

Postage

• 15 dh. - Adam and Eve
• 1 rl - Temple of Solomon

Air Mail

• 35 dh. - Annunciation
• 75 dh. - Nativity
• 1 rl 25 dh. - Christ in Temple
• 1 rl 50 dh. - Sermon on the Mount
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Crucifixion
• 3 rl - Resurrection

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl 50 dh. - 2 rl 50 dh. and 3 rl issues together in one sheet

30 April 1970
World's Fair - EXPO '70 - Osaka, Japan - pavilions

Postage

• 10 dh. - Abu Dhabi
• 20 dh. - Pepsi
• 70 dh. - Kodak
• 1 rl - Australian
• 1 rl - Wacoal-Riccar
• 2 rl - Midori-Kai

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl - Tower of the Sun

9 May 1970
Apollo 12 lunar mission

Postage

• 25 dh. - Titan rocket
• 50 dh. - Geminis 6 and 7 docking
• 1 rl - Space walk
• 2 rl - Lunar module
• 3 rl - First step on the moon
• 4 rl - Lunar rocks
• 5 rl - Splashdown

Miniature sheet

• 7 rl - 2 rl and 5 rl issues together in one sheet

1970
Apollo 12 lunar mission - embossed on gold foil

Postage

• 50 dh. - Geminis 6 and 7 docking

9 May 1970
Apollo 13 lunar mission
The 1970 Apollo 12 lunar mission series was overprinted in silver with SAFE LANDING APOLLO 13 in a circle around the Apollo 13 emblem.

Postage

• 25 dh. - Titan rocket
• 50 dh. - Geminis 6 and 7 docking
• 1 rl - Space walk
• 2 rl - Lunar module
• 3 rl - First step on the moon
• 4 rl - Lunar rocks
• 5 rl - Splashdown

Miniature sheet

• 7 rl - 2 rl and 5 rl issues together in one sheet

9 May 1970
Apollo 14 lunar mission
The 1970 Apollo 12 lunar mission series was overprinted in gold with APOLLO 14 PROJECT around an ellipse.

Postage

• 25 dh. - Titan rocket
• 50 dh. - Geminis 6 and 7 docking
• 1 rl - Space walk
• 2 rl - Lunar module
• 3 rl - First step on the moon
• 4 rl - Lunar rocks
• 5 rl - Splashdown

Miniature sheet

• 7 rl - 2 rl and 5 rl issues together in one sheet

12 May, 21 May 1970
English monarchs and prime ministers

Postage

• 25 dh. - Henry V
• 50 dh. - Henry VII
• 75 dh. - Henry VIII
• 1 rl - Elizabeth I
• 2 rl - Victoria

Air Mail

• 60 dh. - Winston Churchill
• 1rl 25 dh. - Anthony Eden
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Harold Macmillan
• 3 rl - Harold Wilson
• 5 rl - Elizabeth II
  The Postage values were released 12 May, the Air Mail values 21 May.

18 May, 21 May 1970
Famous Americans

Postage

• 25 dh. - Washington
• 50 dh. - Franklin
• 75 dh. - Jefferson
• 1 rl 50 dh. - Madison
• 2 rl - Lincoln

Air Mail

• 35 dh. - F.D. Roosevelt
• 60 dh. - Eisenhower
• 1 rl 25 dh. - J. Kennedy
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Nixon
• 5 rl - Armstrong
  The Postage values were released 18 May, the Air Mail values 21 May.

1970
Famous American - embossed on gold foil

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• 2 rl - Lincoln

Miniature sheet

• 2 rl - Lincoln

26 May, 30 May 1970
Famous Germans

Postage

• 25 dh. - Charles V
• 50 dh. - The Great Elector
• 75 dh. - William I
• 1 rl - Bismarck
• 2 rl - Hindenburg

Air Mail

• 60 dh. - Adenauer
• 1 rl 25 dh. - Erhard
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Heuss
• 3 rl - Kiessinger
• 5 rl - Brandt

Miniature sheets

• 3 rl - 1 rl and 2 rl issues together in one sheet
• 8 rl - 3 rl and 5 rl issues together in one sheet

25 June 1970
World's Fair - EXPO '70 - Osaka, Japan - artwork

• Postage - 15 dh., 25 dh., 50 dh. 75 dh., 1 rl, 2 rl
• Air Mail - 75 dh., 1 rl 25 dh., 2 rl 50 dh., 4 rl
• Miniature sheet - 3 rl ( 1 rl and 2 rl issues), 6 rl 50 dh. (2 rl 50 dh. and 4 rl issues)

4 June 1970
Apollo 13 and 14 lunar missions

• Air Mail - 1 rl, 1 rl 50 dh., 2 rl 50 dh., 3 rl, 4 rl
• Miniature sheet - 12 rl

6 June 1970
25th anniversary of the United Nations (UN)

Postage

• 25 dh. - UN headquarters, New York
• 50 dh. - Security Council chambers
• 1 rl - UN offices, Geneva
• 2 rl - Colfs tapestry

6 June 1970
International Education Year
The 1970 25th anniversary of the United Nations series was overprinted with INTERNATIONAL / EDUCATION YEAR / AIRMAIL

Air Mail

• 25 dh. - UN headquarters, New York
• 50 dh. - Security Council chambers
• 1 rl - UN offices, Geneva
• 2 rl - Colfs tapestry

8 June 1970
Boy Scouting

Postage

• 25 dh. - Boy scouts
• 50 dh. - Boy scout signaling
• 1 rl - Boy scout planting a tree
• 2 rl - Lord Baden-Powell as scout

8 June 1970
100th anniversary of the death of Charles Dickens
The 1970 Boy Scouting series was overprinted in gold with CENTENARY OF / CHARLES DICKENS and AIRMAIL in English and Arabic at the top..

Air Mail

• 25 dh. - Boy scouts
• 50 dh. - Boy scout signaling
• 1 rl - Boy scout planting a tree
• 2 rl - Lord Baden-Powell as scout

10 June 1970
Red Crescent Society

Postage

• 25 dh. - Physician performing medical tests
• 50 dh. - Dentist and patient
• 1 rl - Doctor examining a sick child
• 2 rl - Laboratory

10 June 1970
100th anniversary of the British Red Cross
The 1970 Red Crescent Society series was overprinted with CENTENARY OF / BRITISH RED / CROSS SOCIETY and with AIRMAIL in English and Arabic at the left side..

Air Mail

• 25 dh. - Physician performing medical tests
• 50 dh. - Dentist and patient
• 1 rl - Doctor examining a sick child
• 2 rl - Laboratory

13 June 1970
75th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games

Postage

• 25 dh. - Coubertin
• 50 dh. - Runner
• 1 rl - Olympic flag
• 2 rl - Various gold medalists

13 June 1970
1972 Summer Olympic Games - München, West Germany
The 75th Anniversary of the modern Olympic Games series was overprinted with MUNICH 1972 inside an ellipse and AIRMAIL.

Air Mail

• 25 dh. - Coubertin
• 50 dh. - Runner
• 1 rl - Olympic flag
• 2 rl - Various gold medalists

20 June 1970
World Football ( Soccer ) Championships - Mexico City, Mexico - players and teams

Postage

• 10 dh. - Charlton
• 20 dh. - Italian team
• 70 dh. - Pele
• 1 rl - Swedish team
• 1 rl - Beckenbauer
• 2 rl - Mexican team

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl - Stadium

20 July 1970
World Football (Soccer) Championships - Mexico City, Mexico

• Air Mail - 1 rl, 1 rl 50 dh., 2 rl 50 dh., 3 rl, 4 rl
• Miniature sheet - 12 rl

1970
Commemorating Brazil's winning the World Football (Soccer) Championship
The 1970 World Football (Soccer) Championships - Mexico City, Mexicooverprinted in black with BRAZIL CHAMPION OF THE WORLD - still checking for breaks.

• Air Mail - 1 rl, 1 rl 50 dh., 2 rl 50 dh., 3 rl, 4 rl
• Miniature sheet - 12 rl

1970
Philympia Stamp Exhibition - London, England - stamps from different countries

Air Mail
• 1 rl - France
• 1 rl 50 dh. - Dahomey
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Monaco
• 3 rl - France
• 4 rl - Cook Islands

Miniature sheet
• 12 rl - Congo

1970
Philympia Stamp Exhibition - London, England - embossed on gold foil

Air Mail
• 4 rl - Stamp from Cook Islands

Miniature sheet
• 4 rl - Stamp from Cook Islands

1970
World's Fair - EXPO '70 - Osaka, Japan - birds

Air Mail
• 1 rl - Scarlet macaw
• 1 rl 50 dh. - Budgerigar
• 2 rl 50 dh. - Leadbeaters Cockatoo
• 3 rl - Canary
• 4 rl - Gouldian Finch

Miniature sheet
• 12 rl - Turtle dove

1970
World's Fair - EXPO '70 - Osaka, Japan - embossed on gold foil

Air Mail

• 4 rl - Mount Fuji
• 5 rl - Geisha
• 6 rl - Temple gate

Miniature sheets

• 4 rl - Mount Fuji
• 5 rl - Geisha
• 6 rl - Temple gate

1970
Commemorating President Gamal Abdel Nasser

Postage

• 10 dh. - President Nasser when in military school
• 20 dh. - As a Lt. Colonel
• 30 dh. - President Nasser and King Hussein
• 40 dh. President Nasser with his family
• 50 dh. - Funeral

Air Mail

• 5 rl - President Nasser

Miniature sheet
• 5 rl - Aswan Dam

1970
Madonna - paintings

• Postage - 30 dh., 70 dh., 1 rl, 2 rl, 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 5 rl

1970
Horses

Postage

• 10 dh. - Prince Balthazar
• 20 dh. - Brown stallion

Air Mail

• 70 dh. - Mare and her foal
• 1 rl - White stallion
• 2 rl - Cowboy on horse

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl - Horses

1970
Cats

• Postage - 30 dh., 70 dh.
• Air Mail - 1 rl, 2 rl, 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 5 rl

1970
Dogs

Postage

• 30 dh. - Dachshunds
• 70 dh. - Dachshunds

Air Mail

• 1 rl - Gordon setter
• 2 rl - Cocker spaniel
• 3 rl - Greyhound

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl - Pointer

1970
Scenes and people from the life of Jesus

Postage

• 1 rl - Madonna
• 1 rl - Joseph
• 1 rl - Philip
• 1 rl - Simon
• 1 rl - John
• 1 rl - Peter
• 1 rl - James
• 1 rl - Bartholomew
• 1 rl - Thomas
• 1 rl - Thaddeus
• 1 rl - Jacob
• 1 rl - Paul
• 1 rl - Matthew
• 1 rl - James
• 1 rl Judas Iscariot

Miniature sheets

• 5 rl - Baptism of Jesus
• 5 rl - The Last Supper
• 5 rl - The Ascension

1970
Christmas - paintings

Postage

• 30 dh. - Giotto
• 70 dh. - Beato Angelico
• 1 rl - Van der Goes

Air Mail

• 2 rl - Witz
• 3 rl - Di Credi

Miniature sheet

• 5 rl - Botticelli

1970
Renoir - paintings

• Postage - 30 dh., 70 dh., 1 rl
• Air Mail - 2 rl, 3 rl
• Miniature sheet - 10 rl

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