Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Committee Lion Stamp

Bulgaria · 1900 · 10 stotinki

The stamp features a rampant lion holding a sword, symbolizing the Supreme Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Committee. It is inscribed with 'Liberty or Death' and the denomination '10 stotinki'.

Issued by the Supreme Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Committee, this stamp reflects the aspirations for liberation of Macedonia and Adrianople Thrace from Ottoman rule. It served as a symbol of the revolutionary movement's cause in the early 20th century.