Stamp: Angola, Commemorative – 5th Anniversary of Independence – “Victory over Colonialism” – 5.50 Kz (Issue: 1980)
Postmark: Luanda, Commemorative Cancellation – 5th Anniversary of Independence – 11.11.1980
Postcard: Color illustration in a modernist style, depicting a stylized human figure raising its arms toward a red sun, with geometric shapes and warm tones; the composition conveys movement, liberation, and uplift (Publisher not identifiable from the image).
Concordance:
– Thematic: The stamp celebrates the 5th anniversary of Angola’s independence and displays an allegorical scene of liberation, while the postcard similarly features a stylized figure rising toward the sun, evoking ideas of emancipation, hope, and national reconstruction.
– Geographic: The cancellation is from Luanda, Angola’s capital and symbolic center of the independence process, aligning with the liberation theme expressed in both the stamp and the postcard illustration.
– Temporal: The date 11.11.1980 marks exactly the fifth anniversary of independence (1975), falling within the valid postal period of the 1980 commemorative issue, ensuring maximaphilic authenticity.