Issue: Ajman Arabian Nights Fairy Tales Series 2 1967 Stamp
Type: Stamp
Number of Stamps: 1
Stamps Denomination: 30 DH
Issue Date: 1967
Issued By: Ajman Post
Nights Fairy Tales Series II
The Arabian Nights Fairy Tales Series II is a colorful philatelic issue inspired by the famous collection of traditional Middle Eastern stories known as The Arabian Nights. The stamps present imaginative scenes and characters from these well known tales. Issued on 5 August 1967, the series is an interesting example of Ajman’s colorful stamp production during the 1960s. The fantasy theme gives the stamps a distinctive appearance and makes them especially attractive to collectors interested in literature, fairy tales, legends and Arabian culture. The illustrated designs create a visual connection with the magical world of Arabian Nights. Collectors can include these stamps in thematic albums covering stories, books, folklore and fantasy. The series also provides an interesting historical example of how traditional literature was adapted into postage stamp artwork.
Colorful Series
This series brings scenes from Arabian Nights to life through detailed and colorful stamp illustrations. The stories have been popular around the world for generations and include adventures involving kings, princes, magical objects and mysterious characters. The 1967 issue reflects this fascination with traditional storytelling through its imaginative postal designs. The series was issued on 5 August 1967 and forms part of Ajman’s Oriental Fairy Tales issues. Its subject matter makes it particularly suitable for collectors who specialize in literary themes and fairy tales. The combination of colorful artwork and famous stories gives each stamp a distinctive character. Together, the designs can create an attractive thematic collection representing the fantasy and adventure associated with Arabian Nights.
Oriental Fairy Tales Issue
The Ajman Oriental Fairy Tales issue is a notable example of thematic philately based on famous stories. The Arabian Nights theme allowed stamp designers to use imaginative characters and scenes rather than traditional national or historical subjects. The stamps are therefore visually interesting and different from many conventional issues of the period. The series was released on 5 August 1967 and is associated with Ajman’s Arabian Nights Fairy Tales stamps. For philatelists, these issues can be collected as part of Ajman material or placed into thematic collections devoted to literature, folklore, fairy tales and fantasy. Their connection with one of the world best known story collections also gives them lasting appeal among collectors. The colorful designs make the series particularly enjoyable to display and study.
