The following postage stamps either depict Salvador Allende or relate to events to which he was closely connected. This 1974 stamp from Japan depicts a Class 8620 steam locomotive. ... Dr. Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens (June 26, 1908 – September 11, 1973) was a Chilean politician whose service in government spanned nearly 40 years, as a senator, deputy, and cabinet minister. ...

Scott Cuba #2605, on the tenth anniversary of the 1973 coup in Chile (11 September 1973) shows the burning presidential palace of La Moneda (The Mint) and Salvador Allende. The caption refers to him as having "fallen in combat". (Redirected from 1973 coup in Chile) The Chilean coup détat of September 11, 1973, was a watershed event in the history of Chile and the Cold War. ... Front view of La Moneda The Palacio de La Moneda, or La Moneda, the actual seat of the President of the Republic of Chile, is one of the most notable buildings constructed by the Spanish crown in its American colonies. ...

Scott Chile #656 was also issued in 1983, under the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet and is labeled "Ten Years of Liberty", celebrating the decade since the fall of Allende. General Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (born November 25, 1915) was head of the dictatorship that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. ...

References

• Jack Child, "The Politics and Semiotics of the Smallest Icons of Popular Culture: Latin American Postage Stamps", Latin American Research Review, Vol. 40, no. 1, February 2005.