Stamp: Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted (Yemen, Arab Republic 1963)

Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted (Yemen, Arab Republic 1963)

01 January (Yemen, Arab Republic ) within release Sabean finds from Marib goes into circulation Stamp Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted face value 1 Yemeni buqsha

Stamp Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted in catalogues
Michel: Mi: YE-AR 256B

Stamp is square format.

Green overprint also in Arabic: Y.A.R. 27.9.1962

Also in the issue Sabean finds from Marib:

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Stamp Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted in digits
Country: Yemen, Arab Republic
Date: 1963-01-01
Print: Photogravure
Perforation: Imperforate
Emission: Definitive
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 1 Yemeni buqsha

Stamp Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted it reflects the thematic directions:

A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment, and often employed for rituals and rites. Masks have been used since antiquity for both ceremonial and practical purposes, as well as in the performing arts and for entertainment. They are usually worn on the face, although they may also be positioned for effect elsewhere on the wearer's body.

Stamp, Death mask, Alabaster - overprinted, Yemen, Arab Republic,  , Masks