United Nations 25th Anniversary
Nigeria · 1970 · 6d & 1s 6d
This set of two stamps commemorates the 25th anniversary of the United Nations. The 6d stamp features the UN emblem, while the 1s 6d stamp depicts a stylized dove of peace with an olive branch, symbolizing the organization's mission. Both designs incorporate the anniversary years '1945-1970'.
Issued in 1970, these stamps reflect Nigeria's participation in international affairs and its support for the United Nations' goals of peace and security, a decade after gaining its independence.
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Photogravure
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