Showing posts with label Transport. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transport. Show all posts
Saturday, April 18, 2020

ANGOLA

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Var: this 1970 sheetlet features transport, with a background showing the lovely Duque de Branganca Falls, and commemorates 100 years of p...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

NIGER

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500fr: this Columbian issue features the portrait inset and one of the explorer's ships
Friday, September 23, 2016

DJIBOUTI

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100fr: this transport issue celebrates African relations with France
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

MALDIVES

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R7: this global warming issue shows the peril of melting ice for ship transport
Friday, November 20, 2015

MAURITIUS

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R1: this 2001 issue celebrates the Baudin geographical and natural history expedition
Sunday, March 22, 2015

CHAD / Tchad

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200fr: this large format issue shows a sailing vessel on Lake Chad
Saturday, February 28, 2015

SENEGAL

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525fr: the slave port of Goree is pictured on this 2007 issue; the site is now a historical museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Monday, February 16, 2015

TANZANIA

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Sh. 50 and Sh. 75 se-tenant pairs: this intriguing issue shows early stamps and mail transport
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

NIGER

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100fr: this local river scene features a stamp-on-stamp design for the centennial of the birth of Sir Rowland Hill, with a clear cancel from...
Sunday, December 8, 2013

ZAIRE

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80z: this 1988 issue is a high value of a set showing air transport and planes; showing various hot air balloons, the oldest form of manned...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

EQUATORIAL GUINEA / Guinee Equatoriale

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350fr: this 1991 issue shows one of the sailing ships of Columbus, and bears the symbol of the 500th anniv. of discovery
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

TRISTAN da CUNHA

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50p: this stunning Halley's Comet issue comes from the tiny British Atlantic possession of Tristan da Cunha, home to just 275 and con...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

MADAGASCAR

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500fr: this large and colorful issue of 1983 celebrates the 200th anniv. of the first ascension of a manned air balloon
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

UGANDA

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Sh. 200: this Columbus issue of 1992 shows sailing vessels of the 15th century and a navigational astrolabe
Sunday, April 1, 2012

ZANZIBAR

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Sh. 800: Zanzibar forms a union with Tanzania, and many stamps show typical island scenes such as this 2003 issue which shows a dhow off ...
Sunday, February 5, 2012

BENIN

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150fr: this 1997 series shows the history of ships; pictured here is a typical Greek merchant ship. This stamp was postmarked in Cotonou...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

CAPE VERDE / Cap Vert

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10e: this 2003 issue celebrates 75 years of air mail service between Africa, Europe and the Americas, with the 1st Dakar-Praia flight in 1...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

DJIBOUTI

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70fr: this issue shows traditional alongside the modern Djibouti-Ethiopian railway
Monday, January 2, 2012

ALGERIA / Algerie

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38: This stamp was issued in 2010, when OPEC celebrated its 50th anniv. Here, an oil tanker is shown leaving port.
Saturday, October 30, 2010

IVORY COAST / Cote d'Ivoire

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30fr: Modern transport is pictured on this 2005 issue, in myriad forms. At lower right is a water taxi.