Fujeira Essays
Essays Printed on Ungummed Waste Paper
When the front and reverse of an item are shown it is shown as if a page were turned in a book. That is why some of the reverse images may appear inverted.
- LEFT: A light blue pair of the 50np value.
RIGHT: The reverse.
- LEFT: A darker blue image of the 50np value.
RIGHT: The reverse.
- LEFT: A double image of the 50np value that causes it to be blurry.
RIGHT: The reverse
- LEFT: A light brown image of the 50np value.
RIGHT: the reverse with two images of the 5np value and part of the frame of another 5np value of Umm Al-Qiwain.
- LEFT: A pair of the 50np value with a triple impression of the purple frame and center image. The light red background has only been printed once. Also note that when the light red background (and yellow) were used, they covered the entire stamp, thus the image of the sheikh and the frame have that color background.
RIGHT: The reverse.
- LEFT: Block of four of the 50np value in brown. The printing on the left between the Sheikh and the falcon reads "[N]ESTLE".
RIGHT: The reverse of the block showeing partial images of the two frames on the left and four essays of the 5np values for Umm Al-Qiwain.
- LEFT: Front of a block of four 5np values for Fujairah in light brown.
RIGHT: The reverse of the Fujairah block of four showing four images of a 10np Ajman essay, with partial images of two others on the left in a darker brown.
- LEFT: A pane of eight 30np and 10np essays in light red, with a blue center background. All of the blue centers are sculpted so the ruler does not have a blue background, nor does the frame, name of the country nor the values.
RIGHT: The reverse of the pane of 8 essays.
- LEFT: A pane of the same 30np and 10np values but in a deep red, with no background in the center. While the reds are different shades of the same color, it is surprising how different the images appear with just the addition of the center background color.
RIGHT: The back of the pane.
- LEFT: Another pane of the 30np and 10np values, but in light blue. The contrast between the bi-colored essay and this blue essay is remarkable.
RIGHT: The reverse of the pane with eight impression of the blue center only (Inverted in the illustration).
Essays Printed on Gummed Paper
- ABOVE: A pair of the 30np and 10np values.
- ABOVE: A pair of the 50np value with a yellow background. It is most likely a light brown frame and image printed over the yellow.
- ABOVE: Another copy of the 50np value with a yellow background. This had to have been made with the light blue printed over the yellow.
- ABOVE: A darker blue with a yellow center, giving it a greenish appearance.
- ABOVE: Another 50np value but with a pink background, and a blue frame and center printed over it, making it appear purple.
- ABOVE: Another 50np value with a pink center and a red frame.
- ABOVE: A 5np value with a pink background.
- ABOVE: Another set of colors for the 5np value.
- ABOVE: A light blue frame and center with a yellow background, making it green.
- ABOVE: An essay for the 30np and 10np values with an orangish-red frame and image and a misplaced blue center.
- ABOVE: A pane of the 30np and 10np values in a darker red blue center. This is on regular gummed paper.
- ABOVE: Partial sheet missing the top half and pieces out of the left side.
- ABOVE: A partial sheet, missing two vertical rows and eight horizontal rows.
- ABOVE: Partial sheet missing the vertical strip of stamps on the right. The stamps are from the bottom half of the sheet and stamps are missing from the bottom.