Postage stamps - philately
Books and articles about Arab stamps
Compiled by Andrew Gondocz
Abu Dhabi postal history (Wikipedia)
Egyptian stamps (Snap Dragon Portal)
Egypt: the French post offices
Early 20th century postal system (Wikipedia)
Iraq: postage stamps and postal history (Wikipedia)
Kuwait: stamps and postal history (Wikipedia)
Lebanese stamps
Items for sale (Magan Stamps)
Morocco: new issues (Moroccan Post Office)
Oman Philately Network
Postage stamps, revenue stamps, coins, banknotes and phonecards from the Sultanate of Oman.
Palestine Philatelic Society
Stamps from the Ottoman period to the present day
Ras al-Khaima Postal History (Emirates Philatelic Association)
Saudi stamps and postal history
(Paul Lunde and John A. Sabini)
Sudanese stamps (Snap Dragon Portal)
The right "stamp of approval"
How Yemen turned its postage stamps into collectors' items. By Allen Kepchar, former US deputy chief of mission in Sanaa (May 1997)
Coins - numismatics
Early Islamic coins
Detailed historical information by James N. Roberts
The gold coins of Muslim rulers
by Dr. A. Zahoor and Dr. Z. Haq
World Coins Image Gallery
Historical collection, country by country
World Paper Money Image Gallery
Historical collection, country by country
The Bank Notes of Yemen
Extracts from an illustrated book by Peter Symes, Murray Hanewich and Keith Street - the definitive work on this subject.
Coins and banknotes of the British Mandate of Palestine
by Howard M. Berlin, Numismatic Literary Guild
Islamic Coins Group
A website for enthusiasts. Lots of information
Assikka
Online journal of the Islamic Coins Group
Egyptian currency
Illustrations of current banknotes
Bibliography of Yemeni coinage
by Michael L. Bates, Curator of Islamic Coins for the American Numismatic Society - Yemen Update 40 (1998: 14 -16)
The Bank Notes of Yemen
Extracts from an illustrated book by Peter Symes, Murray Hanewich and Keith Street - the definitive work on this subject.
Vehicle number plates
Plaque.free.fr
A site for licence plate collectors worldwide, with more than 30,000 images and a large Middle East section.
PL8s.com
A useful site for vehicle registration/licence plates worldwide. It has special sections on the Middle East and Africa which include historical plates. Here are direct links to some of the places featured:
| Abu Dhabi Ajman Bahrain Dubai Fujairah Iraq Israel Kuwait Libya |
Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Ras al-Khaimah Saudi Arabia Tunisia Umm al-Qawain Yemen |
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