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A historic collection of 234 Djibouti postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1926
Somali Woman - 65 centime
This stamp celebrates the human diversity and rich decorative heritage of the region through a finely detailed portrait of a young Somali woman. The central engraving showcases the subject adorned in intricate traditional necklaces, beaded ornaments, and a classic head covering, balanced on the left by an illustrative background of a coastal village scene, conveying a message of pride, feminine dignity, and the preservation of ancestral aesthetics. Distributed under French administrative oversight ("RF"), this postal issue emphasizes localized portraiture to visually define the territory's unique cultural landscape to the outside world. Within the context of the French Somali Coast, an area operating as a crucial maritime trading hub, this imagery honors the traditional craftsmanship and social identity of the indigenous population, serving as an authentic testament to the cultural longevity of the communities inhabiting the strategic maritime crossroads.
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The 75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union
The Governor's Palace in Djibouti
The Frontier Post at Loyada
The Danakil Herder
The Hamoudi Mosque by Night -25 franc
The Hamoudi Mosque by Night -20 franc
The Hamoudi Mosque by Night -15 franc
The Somali Village Well -10 franc
The Somali Village Well - 6 franc
The Somali Village Well - 5 franc
Somali Population- 4 franc
Somali Population- 3.6 franc
Somali Population- 3 franc
Somali Population- 2 franc
The Obock to Tadjoura Transit Corridor - 1.5 franc
The Obock to Tadjoura Transit Corridor - 1.2 franc
The Obock to Tadjoura Transit Corridor - 1 franc
The Outpost at Khor Angar - 80 centime
The Outpost at Khor Angar - 60 centime
The Outpost at Khor Angar - 50 centime
The Danakil Desert Settlements - 30 centime
The Danakil Desert Settlements - 30 centime
The Danakil Desert Settlements - 10 centime
