Saturday, January 26, 2013
CHAD / Tchad
250fr: the Addax, a graceful and highly endangered antelope, is featured on this fauna issue of 2000.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
CHAD / Tchad
350fr: this 1998 fauna issue features the distinctive Secretary Bird feeding on a snake in the savannah
KENYA
Sh. 5: this lovely issue shows Garnets in rock as well as cut and refined, from a definitive minerals set
EGYPT
1 le: an effigy of Tutankhamun, perhaps Egypt's most renowned noble, is shown on this 1998 Post Day issue
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Friday, December 28, 2012
GUINEA / Guinee'
100fr: this lovely 1987 WWF issue shows an overprinted value, and features an African wild dog chasing a savannah antelope
GHANA
c7,300: another design in the oversized and very attractive series showing patterns of local Kente weaving
Thursday, December 20, 2012
EQUATORIAL GUINEA / Guinee Equatoriale
350fr: this 1991 issue shows one of the sailing ships of Columbus, and bears the symbol of the 500th anniv. of discovery
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
The GAMBIA
10b: 25b: Two WWF issues showing local savannah mammals. Seen here are the Serval and the Harnessed Antelope.
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