Upper Volta aka Burkina Faso
In 1919 the French territory of Volta was detached from the section of Upper Senegal and Niger. and made a separate colony. the colony was divided among its neighbors: French Sudan, Ivory Coast, and Niger Territory. The Republic of Volta was proclaimed December 11,1958; the name was changed to Burkina Faso on August 4, 1984.
N.B....mixture of old and new scans.
Issued in 1960
Scott#92 (n.b..old scan..perfs cropped)

Issued in 1972
Scott# 275-279 and C-106





