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Ras al Khaima

21st December 1964

Middle East 23

Ras1
  #1 xxx

perf 14½x14, no wmk, photo.
Printed Harrison & Sons, London.

Description Design Scott SG Mi Y&T  
5 naye paise brown and black 1 1 1      
15np deep blue and black 1 2 2      
30np ocher and black 2 3 3      
40np blue and black 2 4 4      
75np brown-fred and black 2 5 5      
1 rupee light green and sepia 3 6 6      
2r bright violet and sepia 3 7 7      
5r blue-gray and sepia 3 8 8      

Design 1 - Shaik Saqr; D2 - seven palms; D3 - dhow.

See Trucial States for Tim Balm's summary of these issues.

Sources: ScS, SGP19.

Image from NB.

FI ref: 685 Page credit: NB

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