Fujeira 1970 Paintings of Nudes Definitive Stamp Set
Philately / Collectible Postage Stamps

Fujeira 1970 Paintings of Nudes Definitive Stamp Set

This is a collection of five collectible postage stamps issued by Fujeira (one of the Trucial States, now part of the United Arab Emirates) around 1970. The stamps feature reproductions of classic fine art paintings depicting nude female figures in pastoral and natural landscapes. Physically, the stamps are vertically oriented rectangles with white, perforated edges. They are printed using a multi-color lithographic process, displaying a rich palette of greens, golds, and skin tones typical of the Renaissance and Impressionest styles being emulated. Notable features include denominations in denominations like 30 Dh, 70 Dh, 2 Riyals, and 3 Riyals, with the text 'FUJEIRA' and the corresponding Arabic script at the bottom. The stamps are labeled for either 'POSTAGE' or 'AIR MAIL'. Regarding condition, these appear to be in Mint Never Hinged (MNH) or Lightly Hinged (LH) condition, as they are neatly mounted in a black stock sheet within a red binder. The perforations appear sharp and intact, and the colors remain vibrant with no visible foxing, staining, or creases. These stamps are typical of the 'Dunes' era of philately, where Trucial States produced high-aesthetic, topical stamps primarily for the international collector market rather than for postal necessity. The craftsmanship reflects the high-quality commercial printing standards of the late 1960s and early 1970s, designed to appeal to art enthusiasts and topical philatelists.

Estimated Value

$10.00 - $25.00

Basic Information

Category

Philately / Collectible Postage Stamps

Appraised On

March 16, 2026

Estimated Value

$10.00 - $25.00

Item Description

This is a collection of five collectible postage stamps issued by Fujeira (one of the Trucial States, now part of the United Arab Emirates) around 1970. The stamps feature reproductions of classic fine art paintings depicting nude female figures in pastoral and natural landscapes. Physically, the stamps are vertically oriented rectangles with white, perforated edges. They are printed using a multi-color lithographic process, displaying a rich palette of greens, golds, and skin tones typical of the Renaissance and Impressionest styles being emulated. Notable features include denominations in denominations like 30 Dh, 70 Dh, 2 Riyals, and 3 Riyals, with the text 'FUJEIRA' and the corresponding Arabic script at the bottom. The stamps are labeled for either 'POSTAGE' or 'AIR MAIL'. Regarding condition, these appear to be in Mint Never Hinged (MNH) or Lightly Hinged (LH) condition, as they are neatly mounted in a black stock sheet within a red binder. The perforations appear sharp and intact, and the colors remain vibrant with no visible foxing, staining, or creases. These stamps are typical of the 'Dunes' era of philately, where Trucial States produced high-aesthetic, topical stamps primarily for the international collector market rather than for postal necessity. The craftsmanship reflects the high-quality commercial printing standards of the late 1960s and early 1970s, designed to appeal to art enthusiasts and topical philatelists.

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