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A historic collection of 405 Somalia postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1936
The Government Palace at Mogadishu - 50 centesimo
This deep ultramarine 35-centesimi issue from the same 1932 definitive pictorial series highlights the administrative center of the colonial capital. The horizontal design showcases the expansive, beachfront facade of the Government Palace (Palazzo del Governo) in Mogadishu, situated overlooking the Indian Ocean. Built with prominent neo-Mamluk and Arabic architectural arches to blend Italian design with regional coastal styles, the building served as the supreme headquarters for territorial planning and governance. Natively inscribed with the "SOMALIA" title and containing a lower-right Arabic value tablet ("بيسات ٣٥"), this stamp projected a message of institutional structure, coastal commerce, and modern state presence across the local postal network.
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Medal of Saint Benedict (High Value Surcharged)
Hilltop Profile of the Abbey of Monte Cassino - 6 lire
Cloister of the Abbey of Monte Cassino (Surcharged)
Hilltop Profile of the Abbey of Monte Cassino - 75 centesimo
Cloister of the Abbey of Monte Cassino
Piazza del Popolo in Rome - 7 lire
The Capitoline Hill in Rome - 1.75 lire
The Roman Aqueducts - 70 centesimo
Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome - 40 centesimo
46th Anniversary of the Società Africana d'Italia - 1.45 Lira
46th Anniversary of the Società Africana d'Italia - 60 centesimo
46th Anniversary of the Società Africana d'Italia - 35 centesimo
46th Anniversary of the Società Africana d'Italia - 25 centesimo
Piazza del Popolo in Rome - 7.5 lire
Piazza del Popolo in Rome - 7.5 lire
The Capitoline Hill in Rome - 1.85 lire
The Roman Aqueducts - 90 centesimo
Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome - 60 centesimo
The Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi 60 centesimo
The Church of San Damiano in Assisi 40 centesimo
The Papal Striking of the Holy Door - 1.5 rupia
The Ritual of the Holy Door- 45 besa
St. Peter's Basilica and Square- 27 besa
