Yemen Arab Republic
Stamps and Postal Stationery: 1969

10 January 1969
Commemorating Dag Hammarskjöld, John and Robert Kennedy

• 1/2 b. - Dag Hammrskjöld
• 2 b. - Dag Hammarskjöld
• 6 b. - John and Robert Kennedy
• 14 b. - John and Robert Kennedy

Miniature sheet

• 10 b. - John and Robert Kennedy

10 January 1969
Commemorating Dr. Christian Barnard's heart transplant operations

• 1/4 b. - Dr. Christian Barnard and Dr. Philip Blaiberg (transplant patient)
• 3/4 b. - Dr. Christian Barnard
• 8 b. - Dr. Christian Barnard
• 10 b. - Dr. Christian Barnard and Dr. Philip Blaiberg

Miniature sheet

• 20 b. - Dr. Christian Barnard

10 January 1968
Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King

• 1 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King
• 4 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King
• 12 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln
• 14 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln

Miniature sheet

• 16 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln

19 February 1969
Paintings from the Louvre Museum - Paris, France

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Magdelene - Van der Weyden
• 1/3 b. - Gypsy - Frans Hals
• 1/2 b. - Castigleone - Raphael
• 2 b. - The Lacemaker - Vermeer

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Madonna and Child with St. Anne - Da Vinci
• 4 b. - Madonna with Child - Botticelli

Miniature sheet

• 4 b. - Mona Lisa - Da Vinci - imperforate

February 1969
Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King - embossed in gold foil

Miniature sheet

• 16 b. - Dr. Martin Luther King

28 March 1969
1st Anniversary of the death of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
1968 Komarov issue overprinted diagonally with YURI GAGARIN / MARCH 28, 1968

• Air Mail
  
• 50 b. - Komarov and spaceship

29 March 1969
Paintings from the Uffizi Gallery - Florence, Italy

Postage

• 1/4 b.- Battista Sforza - Pietro della Francesca
• 1/3 b. - Francesco delle Opere - Perugino
• 1/2 b. - Francesco Maria della Rovere - Raphael
• 2 b. - Isabel Brandt - Rubens

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Don Garcia de Medici - Bronzino
• 4 b. - Birth of Venus - Botticelli

Miniature sheet

• 4 b. - The Three Graces - Botticelli - perforate and imperforate

2 May 1969
Paintings from the Prado Museum - Madrid, Spain

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Charles the 1st of England - Van Dyke
• 1/3 b. - The Story of Nastaglio - Botticelli
• 1/2 b. - Maria Ruthven - Van Dyke
• 2 b. - Portrait of a Man - Dürer

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Young Girl - Raphael
• 4 b. - Self-Portrait - Dürer

Miniature sheet

• Clothed Maja - Goya

18 May 1969
200th Anniversary of the birth of Napoleon - embossed on gold foil

• 4 b. - Napoleon Crossing the Alps - David

26 May 1969
Discoveries of the Universe

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Copernicus and Sputnik 3
• 1/4 b. - Ptolemy and Vanguard 1
• 1/3 b. - Michaelangelo and Lunik 1
• 1/3 b. - Tycho Brahe and Explorer 6

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Galileo and Lunik 3
• 6 b. - Kepler and Lunik 2
• 10 b. - Newton and Explorer 7

Miniature sheet

• 14 b. - Apollo 8 crew
• 14 b. - Apollo 8, Soyuz 4 and 5

3 July 1969
Missions to the moon and the planets

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Explorer 10, Sputnik 5 and Venus 1
• 1/4 b. - Pioneer 4 and 5
• 1/3 b. - Mariner 2 and 3
• 1/3 b. - Mariner 4

Air Mail

• 2 b. - Zond 2
• 4 b. - Venus 2 and 3 and Luna 10
• 22 b. - Venus 4

Miniature sheet

• 6 b. - Apollo 9 - perforate and imperforate
• 6 b. - Futuristic space station

20 July 1969
First man on the moon - embossed on gold foil

• 10 b. - Apollo 11

10 June, 4 August 1969
50th Anniversary of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Geneva, Switzerland

Postage - 4 August 1969

• 1 b. - Masons - from Litomerice Bible
• 2 b. - Smiths - Cesky Krumlov miniature
• 3 b. - Teachers - Lobkowitz miniature library
• 4 b. - Printer - Abraham Bosse

Air Mail - 4 August 1969

• 6 b. - Publishers - German engraving
• 10 b. - Blacksmith - Gericault

Miniature sheets - 10 June 1969

• 4 b. - Pope Paul VI visit to the ILO building - perforate
• 4 b. - Pope Paul VI - imperforate

16 September 1969
200th Anniversary of the birth of Napoleon

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Bonaparte as an Artillery Lieutenant by Lie - Perrin Salbreaux
• 1/3 b. - Bonaparte as a Colonel - Lieutenant by Philippoteaux
• 1/2 b. - First Consul in Liege - Ingres
• 3/4 b. - Augsburg, 1805 - Gautherst

Air Mail

• 4 b. - Bonaparte Crossing the Alps - David
• 8 b. - Napoleon in 1814 - David
• 10 b. - Napoleon at the top of his Glory - Jas Chabord

Miniature sheet

• 4 b. - Coronation robes - perforate
• 4 b. - Medals - imperforate

26 September 1969
7th Anniversary of the Revolution

Postage

• 2 b.- Dove and map of Yemen
• 4 b. - Clasped hands and buildings
• 6 b. - Yemeni workers

Miniature sheet

• 6 b. - Yemeni workers - imperforate

10 October 1969
Man in space - various scenes

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Mercury 8 and 9, Vostok 3, 4 and 5
• 1/4 b. - Mercury 3 and 6, Vostok 1 and 2
• 1/3 b. - Gemini 3 and 4, Voskhod 1 and 2
• 1/3 b. - Gemini 5, 6, 8 and 9

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Apollo 8 and 9
• 6 b. - Apollo 7 and 8, Soyuz 1 and 2
• 10 b. - Gemini 10, 11 and 12, Apollo 7

Miniature sheet

• 6 b. - Vostok and Mercury
• 14 b. - Map of moon

10 October 1969
Lunar explorations - various scenes

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Apollo 10
• 1/4 b. - Apollo 11
• 1/3 b. - Moon cab
• 1/3 b. - MOLAB vehicle

Air Mail

• 2 b.- Flying platform
• 4 b.- MOLAB
• 22 b. - Apollo 11

Miniature sheet

• 6 b. - Apollo 10 - imperforate
• 14 b. - Moon plaque - imperforate

October 1969
Commemorating French leaders

Postage

• 1 3/4 b. - Clovis
• 2 b. - Charlemagne
• 2 1/4 b.- Joan of Arc
• 2 1/2 b. - Louis XIV

Air Mail

• 3 1/2 b. - Napoleon
• 5 b. - Clemenceau
• 6 b. - de Gaulle

Miniature sheets

• 10 b. - General Charles de Gaulle
• 10 b. - General Charles de Gaulle, Jeanne d'Arc and Napoleon on medallions

15 October 1969
1972 Winter Olympic Games preparation - Sapporo, Japan
Value of the 1967 Winter Olympic Games - Grenoble, France were overprinted with GRENOBLE 1968 on the left side going up and SAPPORO 1972 going down the right side

• Air Mail - 50 b.

1 November 1969
1972 Summer Olympic Games preparation - München, West Germany
Value of 1968 Summer Olympic Games - Mexico City, Mexico were overprinted with Munich / 1972 going up on the left side and Mexico 1968 going down on the right side

• Air Mail - 50 b.

November 1969
Paintings from the National Gallery - Washington, D.C., USA

Postage

• 1/4 b. - David - Del Castagno
• 1/3 b. - Elena Grimaldi - Van Dyke
• 1/2 b. - Girl with her Duena - Murillo
• 2 b. - Agostina - Corot

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Ginerva Bentivoglio - Ercole Roberti
• 4 b. - Balthasar Coymans - Frans Hals

Miniature sheet

• 4 b. - Ginverva de Berici - Da Vinci - perforate and imperforate

December 1969
Paintings from the National Gallery - London, England

Postage

• 1/4 b. - Portrait of a woman by Van der Weyden
• 1/3 b. - Portrait of a Young Man - Antonello da Messina
• 1/2 b. - Little Girl - Mabuse
• 2 b. - The Saleswoman of Crabs - Hogarth

Air Mail

• 3 b. - Baron Schwitter - Delacroix
• 4 b. - Old Woman - Cezanne

Miniature sheet

• 4 b. - Morning Promenade - Gainsborough - perforate and imperforate

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