Republic of Indonesia 10 Sen Garuda

Indonesia · 1949 · 10 sen

The stamp features a stylized depiction of the Garuda, the national emblem of Indonesia, with its wings spread within an oval frame. The country name 'REPUBLIK INDONESIA' is inscribed above, and the denomination '10 SEN' is below the central design.

Issued in 1949, this stamp represents an early postal issue of the newly independent Republic of Indonesia, following the formal recognition of its sovereignty by the Netherlands after a four-year struggle for independence.