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A historic collection of 594 UAE postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1966
Discovery of Oil in Dubai - 50 naye paise
This stamp commemorates the discovery of oil in Dubai, one of the most significant events in the emirate's modern history. The design features a map of Dubai with the offshore oil field marked, referring to the discovery of commercially viable petroleum reserves during the 1960s. The development of the oil industry marked a turning point for Dubai, providing new resources that accelerated infrastructure projects, public services, transportation networks, and economic growth. By issuing this stamp, Dubai celebrated a milestone that helped transform the emirate from a regional trading center into a rapidly developing economy. The issue highlights the importance of natural resources in supporting modernization and reflects the role of the petroleum sector in laying the foundations for Dubai's future prosperity and development.
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Space Exploration: Gemini IV Astronauts Ed White & James McDivitt - 1 rupee
Space Exploration: Gemini IV Spacewalk E.H. White - 25 naye paise
Space Exploration: Gemini IV Astronauts Ed White & James McDivitt - 15 naye paise
Space Exploration: First Spacewalk / Extravehicular Activity- 10 naye paise
Space Exploration: Gemini Spacecraft Stage Separation - 5 naye paise
Space Exploration: Gemini Spacecraft Stage Separation - 5 rupee
Space Exploration: Gemini Spacecraft Stage Separation - 3 naye paise
Space Exploration: Atlas Rocket - 50 naye paise
Space Exploration: Atlas Rocket - 1 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 120 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 1 rupee
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 50 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 5 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 4 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 3 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 2 naye paise
100 Years of the ITU (1965) - 1 naye paise
Science, Transport and Telecommunications - Aerotrain
Science, Transport and Telecommunications - Stephenson's Rocket (1829)
Science, Transport and Telecommunications -Hydro Dam
Science, Transport and Telecommunications -Persian Water Wheel
Science, Transport and Telecommunications -Sud Aviation Caravelle
Science, Transport and Telecommunications -Man's Early Flight
