Sudan 1951 Self-Government Issue, Camel Postman

Sudan · 1951 · 5m

This definitive stamp features a detailed depiction of a camel postman, a classic and iconic image representing the postal service in Sudan. The design highlights the traditional method of mail delivery across the vast desert landscapes of the country. The stamp is part of a larger set issued to commemorate the move towards self-government.

Issued in 1951, this stamp was part of a definitive series released during the Anglo-Egyptian condominium period, just a few years before Sudan gained full independence in 1956. The set celebrated Sudanese culture and progress towards self-rule.