Issue: Arab Emirates Falcon Series 2011 5 ADE Stamp
Type: Stamp
Number of Stamps: 1
Stamps Denomination: 5 AED
Issue Date: 2011
Issued By: Arab Emirates Post
A Tribute to Tradition and Excellence:
the United Arab Emirates issued a stunning series of stamp dedicated to the falcon a powerful symbol of Emirati heritage strength and prestige. Among them the 5 AED stamp stands out as a testament to the deep cultural significance of falconry in the UAE. The falcon represents resilience vision and the close relationship between the Emirati people and their environment. This beautifully designed stamp captures the grace and dominance of the falcon reinforcing its status as a national emblem and highlighting the UAE dedication to preserving its traditions through philately.
A Legacy of Skill and Honor in the UAE:
For centuries falconry has played a crucial role in Emirati culture originating from the Bedouins who trained these majestic birds for hunting in the desert. Over time this practice evolved into a highly respected sport and a symbol of prestige. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity falconry remains a deeply rooted tradition in the UAE. The 5 AED stamp from the 2011 Falcon Series beautifully illustrates the falcon in a poised stance emphasizing its intelligence and agility. This stamp serves as more than just a postal artifact it is a tribute to the UAE commitment to preserving its history and honoring the time-honored practice of falconry.
A Valuable Collectible for Philatelists and Heritage Enthusiasts:
The 2011 Arab Emirates Falcon Series particularly the 5 AED stamp is a prized collectible for philatelists and those passionate about Emirati culture. Its exquisite artwork cultural relevance and historical value make it a cherished addition to any stamp collection. Beyond its monetary worth the stamp symbolizes the UAE national pride and its efforts to share its rich traditions with the world. Whether admired for its intricate design or its connection to the enduring legacy of falconry this stamp stands as a meaningful representation of the UAE cultural identity and its respect for the majestic falcon.
