Yemen postage stamp year 1969 Paintings Leonardo da Vinci
That set from the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) in 1969 is a classic example of the “Art on Stamps” topical issues that were popular in the late 1960s.
The stamps are generally part of a large commemorative series honoring the great Renaissance master, Leonardo da Vinci.
Here are the details for the specific issue you mentioned:
🖼️ Yemen 1969 Leonardo da Vinci Paintings Issue
| Feature | Detail |
| Issuing Authority | Yemen Arab Republic (Y.A.R.) (Also known as North Yemen) |
| Year of Issue | 1969 |
| Theme | Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci |
| Series Type | Topical/Commemorative |
| Format | Issued as a set of multiple stamps (often 6 or more values), and typically accompanied by one or more Souvenir Sheets (miniature sheets). |
| Key Painting | The most recognizable stamp and Souvenir Sheet from this set usually feature Da Vinci’s most famous work, the Mona Lisa. Other paintings may include The Last Supper or Ginevra de’ Benci. |
| Variety | Like many Yemen issues of this era, the set was often printed in both Perforated (Perf) and Imperforated (Imperf) versions. |
