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All Forums Category: World Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: World Classic Stamps Mint and Used

French Colony Unidentified Stamp?

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Posted 06/03/2011 08:40 am

Hello friends. I am unable to identify this stamp. I know its from the French colony (probably). Please shed some light on this. Thanks.

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sorry if the image is small. Please check the enlarged image at http://postimage.org/image/dti7sipw/

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Edited by kartoonz - 06/03/2011 08:42 am

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Posted 06/03/2011 08:45 am

Hi, it's a postage due from French Equatorial Africa.

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Posted 06/03/2011 08:47 am

I know it is from French Equatorial Africa, and that it is a postage due stamp.

For more on the AEF: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French...orial_Africa

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Posted 06/03/2011 09:36 am

thanks alot

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Posted 06/03/2011 10:00 am

Just for fun, here's a very similar design from another French colony, Cameroun.

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Posted 07/16/2017 9:05 pm

i kindly would ask for your opinion regarding this stamp and iam wandering if it could be the case of inverted overprint or used wrong overprint thanks

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Posted 07/16/2017 9:26 pm

istamp. I do not see your point. Could you please explain why it is inverted or the wrong overprint?

Peter

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Posted 07/16/2017 9:35 pm

This is listed in Stanley Gibbons as Cameroun SG38 (1916).
Check out page 1 of Cameroon on the StampWorld site for the variations of the French overprints. Your example is no.39.

https://www.stampworld.com/en/stamps/Cameroon/

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Posted 07/16/2017 9:49 pm

thanks a lot
i did sea it but the color of the 39 is not matching at all with my example and thats why decided to ask for help

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