Malagasy Republic - 50th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union
Madagascar · 1962 · 25 FMG
This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). The design features a stylized globe with lines of latitude and longitude, symbolizing the UPU's global reach in facilitating international mail exchange. The denomination is prominently displayed, along with the text 'POSTES' and 'REPUBLIQUE MALGACHE'.
Issued in 1962, just two years after Madagascar gained full independence from France, this stamp signifies the new Malagasy Republic's participation in international organizations like the UPU.
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