Stamp on Hill Gold Mine – Bolivia 1987.
Exfivia 87 Philatelic Exhibition was held in Potosi in Bolivia. Potosi is one of the highest cities in the World at 4,090 metres. But it most famous for its Silver ore Mine hill called Hill Gold Mine. Spain established a Colonial Mint here and it took Silver to Spain via the Ilama and Mule trains and Spanish treasure fleets.
Bolivia issued a stamp on Exfivia featuring the Hill Gold Mine on 05 Aug 1987.
African Costumes on Stamps -Rwanda 1968
Rwanda issued a set of stamps on African National Costumes on 04 Nov 1968. The costumes featured on stamps are
30c – Costumes of Algeria
40c – Costumes of Upper Volta
60c – Costumes of Senegal
70c – Costumes of Ruanda
African Headdresses on Stamps – Rwanda 1969
Rwanda issued stamps on African Headdresses on 26 May 1969. The headdresses featured are
20c – Tuareg Tribesmen 40c – Young Ovambo Woman 60c- Ancient Guinean and Middle Congo Festival Headdress 80c- Guinea Dagger Dancer.
Africa Fortnight in Brussels – Rwanda 1973.
The Africa Fortnight was celebrated in Brussels in 1973 . Overprinted Stamps were issued. The previous issues were overprinted “Quinzaine Africaine Bruxelles 15/30 Sep 1973”.
Stamps on African Costumes -Rwanda 1975.
Rwanda issued stamps on African costumes on 08 Dec 1975. The stamps were issued to commemorate the “THEMBELGA 1975” Philatelic exhibition at Brussels. The Costumes featured are
20c – African Woman with Basket on the head.
30c – Warrior with Shield & Spear
50c – Women with Beads
African Headdresses on stamps of Rwanda -1971
Rwanda issued stamps on African Headdresses on 15 Feb 1971. The Headdresses featured are
20c – Rendile Woman
30c – Young Toubou Woman from Chad
50c – Bororo Man from Niger.
1RF – Masai Man from Kenya.
African National Costumes on stamps of Rwanda -1970
Rwanda issued stamps on African National Costumes on 01 Jun 1970. The Costumes featured are
3 RF – Strolling troubadour “Griot” from Mali
5 RF – Quipongos Women from Angola.
50 RF – Man at Prayer from Mauritania.
90 RF – Sinehatiali Dance Costumes from Ivory Coast.
