Ethiopia 1950 Universal Postal Union (UPU) 75th Anniversary
Ethiopia · 1950 · 10c
This stamp commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). The design features a globe with lines of longitude and latitude, symbolizing the UPU's global reach in facilitating international mail exchange. The denomination is shown in both Amharic and Latin script.
Issued in 1950 during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie I, this stamp was part of a worldwide omnibus series celebrating the UPU's establishment in 1874, highlighting Ethiopia's participation in international organizations.
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