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Thomson's Gazelle Definitive Stamp, Kenya
Kenya · 1966 · 5 Kenyan cents
A definitive stamp from Kenya featuring a Thomson's gazelle, an iconic East African antelope, depicted in a naturalistic pose.
Issued a few years after Kenya's independence in 1963, this stamp is part of a definitive series that highlighted the nation's diverse wildlife, reflecting its natural heritage and national identity.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Post of Kenya · License: Public domain
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