Colombia Savings Booklet

Colombia · 1917 · 5 Centavos

This is a 1917 Colombian savings booklet, featuring 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA' and 'LIBRETA DE AHORROS' on its cover. The internal pages are designed to hold multiple 5 Centavos stamps, serving as a record for small savings.

Issued in 1917, this booklet represents a government initiative in Colombia to promote public savings through the use of special stamps, a common practice in many countries during the early 20th century to encourage financial literacy and thrift.