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A historic collection of 423 Libya postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1923
Italia Turrita Express Stamp- 2 centesimo
This express delivery stamp features the "Italia Turrita," the personified allegory of Italy wearing a mural crown, centered within a vibrant red medallion. The theme here is the direct projection of Italian national identity onto the Libyan territory, framing the colony as a space where the mother country’s authority is central and absolute. Surrounded by lush palm fronds, the imagery creates a visual synthesis between the Italian state symbol and the North African environment. The use of both Italian and Arabic script highlights the administrative reality of the colony, while the prominent "Express" designation reflects the modernization of infrastructure and communications. This stamp carries a message of efficiency and presence, asserting that Italian institutions and cultural icons are firmly rooted in the Libyan landscape.
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Cyrenaica Airmails - 50 centesimo
Bedouin Woman single - 1.25 Lire
Bedouin Woman single - 50 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 20 Lira
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 10 Lira
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya -5 Lira
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya -2 Lira
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya -1 Lira
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 60 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 50 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 40 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 30 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 25 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 20 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 10 centesimo
Colonial Authority in Italian Libya - 5 centesimo
Roman Galley - 1.25 Lire
Lion of Cyrene - Legionnaire - 7.5 centesimo
winged Victory - 75 centesimo
Michelangelo's Erythraean Sibyl- 2.55 Lire
