International Cooperation Year (1965) – Sheikh Rashid and  Prime minister Harold Wilson

International Cooperation Year (1965) – Sheikh Rashid and Prime minister Harold Wilson

Year
1966
Face Value
1
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
International Events, Political Figures

Catalogs References

Michel
DB 227A
Yvert & Tellier
DB 86-G
Stanley Gibbons
DB 199

Technical Details

Colors
Deep red violet
Size
50 x 28 mm
Perforation
13½ x 14½
Printing
Photogravure
Designer
Victor Whiteley
Printers
Harrison & Sons Ltd.
This stamp is part of Dubai's International Cooperation Year 1965 series and features the ruler of Dubai together with Prime minister Harold Wilson. The handshake symbol and laurel branches emphasize themes of friendship, cooperation, and solidarity among nations. The issue reflects the growing importance of Arab cooperation and regional dialogue during a period of major political and economic change in the Middle East.

By issuing this stamp, Dubai highlighted the value of cooperation among Arab countries and the broader international community. The issue celebrates efforts to strengthen mutual understanding, promote regional development, and encourage collaboration in pursuit of shared goals, reflecting the aspirations for unity and progress that characterized the era.