Nigeria Independence Anniversary, 1st Anniversary
Nigeria · 1961 · 1s 3d
This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of Nigerian independence. The design prominently features a map of Nigeria, with the national flag superimposed on it, symbolizing the country's newfound sovereignty and unity. The Nigerian coat of arms is also included, reinforcing the theme of national identity.
Issued on October 1, 1961, this stamp marks the one-year anniversary of Nigeria gaining independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960.
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Photogravure
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