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A historic collection of 405 Somalia postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1934
Somali Mother and Child - 50 centesimo
This sepia-toned 80-centesimi airmail issue from the same 1934 Naples exposition series relies on striking wildlife symbolism to celebrate technological modernization. The engraving depicts two leopards or cheetahs perched atop a rocky desert outcrop, tracking the flight path of an airmail monoplane cruising across the expansive sky. By positioning regional predators alongside modern aeronautical engineering, Rondini's layout creates a narrative of technological penetration into the territory's remote interior zones. The lower banner frames the scene with the exposition's official title and date, utilizing a clean aesthetic to authorize regional air communication transit.
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Child Welfare (Pro Infanzia): African Leopard / Panthera pardus
Child Welfare (Pro Infanzia): Black Rhinoceros / Diceros bicornis
Child Welfare (Pro Infanzia): Plains Zebra / Equus quagga
Child Welfare (Pro Infanzia): Boy Drawing Giraffe
Rome Olympic Games - 1.8 shilling
Rome Olympic Games - 0.45 shilling
Rome Olympic Games - 0.1 shilling
Rome Olympic Games - 0.05 shilling
Proclamation of Independence (1° Luglio 1960)
Proclamation of Independence (1° Luglio 1960)
Proclamation of Independence (1° Luglio 1960)
Proclamation of Independence (1° Luglio 1960)
World Refugee Year - 1.5 somalo
World Refugee Year - 0.8 somalo
World Refugee Year - 0.6 somalo
World Refugee Year - 0.1 somalo
Opening of University Institute of Somalia - 1.2 somalo
Opening of University Institute of Somalia - 0.45 somalo
Opening of University Institute of Somalia - 0.8 somalo
Opening of University Institute of Somalia - 0.5 somalo
Opening of University Institute of Somalia - 0.05 somalo
5th Somalia Trade Fair- Port of Mogadishu
5th Somalia Trade Fair- Loading Frankincense in the Land of Punt
