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A historic collection of 405 Somalia postage stamps
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Year: 1950
Development of civil aviation and air mail communications - 45 centesimo
Issued in 1950 as part of Somalia's airmail series under the United Nations Trust Territory administered by Italy (AFIS), this stamp commemorates the continuing development of civil aviation and air mail communications in post-war Somalia. During this period, air transport became increasingly important for connecting the territory with neighboring countries and international destinations, facilitating the movement of mail, passengers, and goods across vast distances more efficiently than traditional transportation methods. By issuing this airmail stamp, the Trust Territory of Somalia highlighted the role of aviation in economic development and modernization. The issue celebrated advances in air communications and recognized the importance of reliable international transport links in promoting commerce, administration, and closer connections between Somalia and the wider world.
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Allegory of Agricultural and Martial Progress 15 centesimo
Allegory of Agricultural and Martial Progress 10 centesimo
Portrait and Calling of Saint Francis 7.5 lira
The Death of Saint Francis 1.25 lira
The Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi 60 centesimo
The Church of San Damiano in Assisi 40 centesimo
700th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi- 20 centesimo
King Victor Emmanuel III - 1 lira
King Victor Emmanuel III - 60 centesimo
King Victor Emmanuel III - 60 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
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls- 23 besa
Basilica of Saint John Lateran- 19 besa
Basilica of Saint Mary Major- 9 besa
Allegory of Sovereignty and Communication- 60 besa
Allegory of Sovereignty and Communication- 30 besa
Portrait of Alessandro Manzoni- 3 rupia
House of Alessandro Manzoni- 30 besa
Lake Como Landscape - 20 besa
Addio Monti / Farewell to the Mountains - 13 besa
Mount Resegone Landscape - 9 besa
