Colombia 1960 Airmail, Antonio Nariño

Colombia · 1960 · 10c

This airmail stamp features a portrait of Antonio Nariño, a key intellectual and political figure in Colombia's independence movement. Known as the 'Precursor of Independence', he translated the 'Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen' into Spanish.

Issued in 1960, this stamp honors a national hero during a period of political and social change in Colombia, reinforcing national identity.