Stamp of the united arab emirates; 1971; emirate fujeira; 1963-1971 british protectorate, released in the independence; since 1973 member of the "united arab emirates" as new state; commemorative special issue to the "international labour organization (ilo)" of the un (founded 1919, seat geneve (switzerland)); stamp series with european master paintings; the stamp motive shows the painting "la fragua" (english: "the forge" or "the blacksmith") of the master of the spanish baroque and classicism francisco josé de goya y lucientes (1766-1828).;the painting was created in 1819 in the style of the genre-painting of the early 19th century and is contemporary located in the "frick collection" in new york city (usa).;stamp postmarked by cto
stamp: michel: no. 804a, yvert & tellier: no. 131-a
color: multicolored
watermark: none
nominal value: 40 dh. (dirham)
postage validity: from 20 december 1971 until 31 march 1973
stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 38. 0 x 57. 5 mm. Date: 20 December 1971 (first issue date of the stamp).
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