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A historic collection of 261 Comoros postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1963
Pendentif - Pendant
This high-value airmail stamp highlights the luxury, prestige, and exceptional metallurgy traditions of the Comoro Islands by featuring a traditional filigree pendant (pendentif). The central design showcases an ornate, circular gold or silver disc crafted with delicate, lace-like floral and geometric filigree work radiating from a central red gemstone, carrying a powerful message of aesthetic refinement, ancestral wealth, and matrimonial honor. In Comorian society—particularly within the elaborate customs of the Grand Mariage—intricate jewelry is of paramount cultural importance, representing a bride’s dowry, familial status, and economic security. By elevating this specific ceremonial artifact to a premier postal issue under French administrative oversight, the program pays tribute to the sophisticated skills of local Comorian jewelers, anchoring the territory's modern public image in its deep-rooted social customs and timeless artistic heritage.
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Fiftieth Anniversary of the International Labour Organization
Maiden Flight of the Concorde Supersonic Airliner
The Comet Orchid
The Tuberose
The False Bird of Paradise
The Ylang-Ylang Flower
The Vanilla Orchid
The Msoila Prayer Rug - 45 franc
The Msoila Prayer Rug - 30 franc
The Msoila Prayer Rug - 20 franc
XIX Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City
International Year for Human Rights
The Lined Sweetlips
The Moorish Idol
The Emperor Angelfish
The Powder Blue Tang
20th Anniversary of the World Health Organization
X Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble
Nurse and Child
The Olive Bee-eater
The Comoro Paradise Flycatcher
The Cuckoo Roller
The Comoro Fody
