Welcome to Djibouti Stamps
A historic collection of 234 Djibouti postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1894
View of Djibouti - 40 Centime
Representing the formal establishment of the Protectorat de la Côte des Somalis, this large-format 1-centime stamp is a masterpiece of colonial engraving. The design is rich with local iconography, featuring two Somali warriors flanking a central panoramic view of a coastal settlement. It is inscribed with "Djibouti 1893-94" at the bottom and includes text in French, Arabic, and Ethiopic scripts, reflecting the diverse cultural crossroads of the region. Unlike earlier overprinted issues, this stamp was part of a dedicated series designed to project the organized identity of the French protectorate.
View Stamp Details →Collection Gallery
UNESCO world campaign to save historic monuments in Nubia
Sambouk
Houri
International Philatelic Exhibition "Philatec Paris"
15th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights
Fan Coral (Melithaea albitincta)
Brain Coral (Faviidae)
Plate Fire Coral (Millepora platyphylla)
Organ Pipe Coral (Tubipora musica)
Star Boulder Coral (Astrea curta)
Centenary of the Red Cross
First live TV transmission between Europe and North America by satellite
Giant Spider Conch (Lambis bryonia)
Arabian Tibia (Rostellaria magna)
Toothed Top Shell (Trochus dentatus)
Three-cornered Conch (Strombus tricornis)
Fluted Giant Clam (Tridacna squamosa)
Pearl Oyster (Meleagrina margaritifera)
WHO Emblem, Anopheles Mosquito
Somali Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus somalicus)
Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus)
Fennek (Fennecus zerda)
Giant Trevally (Caranx ignobilis)
