United Arab Emirates
Stamps and Postal Stationery: 1997

28 January 1997
Butterflies of the United Arab Emirates

• 50 fils - Agrodiaetus loewii
• 1 dirham - Machaon
• 150 fils - Orithya
• 250 fils - Chrysippus

22 February 1997
Dubai Shopping Festival '97

• 50 fils - Emblem of the festival
• 250 fils - Emblem of the festival

16 March 1997
International Defence Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi

• 50 fils - Helicopter lifting vehicle
• 1 dirham - Exhibition emblem
• 250 fils - Demonstration of weaponary
• 350 fils - Ships and submarine

23 March 1997
20^th Anniversary of the Emirates Bank Group

• 50 fils - Emblem of the Emirates Bank Group
• 1 dirham - Emblem of the Emirates Bank Group

Miniature sheet

• 1 dirham 50 fils - One of each issue in one sheet ( sold at 5 dirhams )

6 April 1997
Technology, Education and National Development ( TEND)

• 50 fils - Emblem of TEND '97
• 250 fils - Emblem of TEND "97

17 June 1997
Sharjah Heritage

• 50 fils - Silver coins coming out of a pitcher
• 3 dirhams - Courtyard and minarets

24 June 1997
Emirates Philatelic Association

• 50 fils - Stamps and magnifying glass
• 250 fils - Stamps, magnifying glass and tongs

11 September 1997
Children's paintings

• 50 fils - Cats and kittens
• 1 dirham - Fashion parade
• 250 fils - Children
• 3 dirhams - Abstract

25 October 1997
Fine Arts

• 50 fils - Cliffs
• 50 fils - Still-life
• 50 fils - Painting in blues and yellows
• 50 fils - Couple
• 50 fils - Waterfall and rocks
• 50 fils - Fish

Miniature sheet

• 5 dirhams - Architecture

11 November 1997
International Aerospace Exibition in Dubai

• 250 fils - Jet fighter flying over airport
• 3 dirhams - Buildings, airplanes and oil derrick

2 December 1997
National Day - Environmental Protection

• 50 fils - Landscape and trees
• 1 dirham - Mountains and forest
• 150 fils - Mountains and river
• 250 fils - Landscaped road

6 December 1997
3^rd Afro-Arab Trade Fair

• 150 fils - Emblem of the trade fair and show area
• 350 fils - Emblems of the Organization of African Unity and the Arab League with hands clasping over fair

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