Tuesday, July 28, 2009

CAMEROON / Cameroun


125 fr Perrin's Bush Shrike

GHANA


2006 World Cup
C5000 Team
C6000 Playing South Africa

TANZANIA / Tanzanie


Sh. 250/ Macaques

SEYCHELLES


R3 Ships

Friday, July 24, 2009

ZAIRE


Lions, Garamba Natl. Park 15z

SIERRA LEONE


Butterflies
40c, L1, L3

ANGOLA


1980 Sunflower: kw 7.50

ZAIRE

1989 French Revolution Bicentenary - 100z

RWANDA


1982 Former Flag & hands
20th Anniv. of Independence

RWANDA


Two 1982 Issues:
100fr Independence (President)
20fr Rural Landscapes

ZAIRE


1982: Little Grebe (3z) from Birds Set

ZAIRE


UPU emblem and Map 1974

TANZANIA


Birds Definitives c. 1990
100/ ovpt Lesser Flamingo
200/ Crowned Crane

SWAZILAND


Flora: 4c, 5c, 20c values

LESOTHO


Birds: 5s, 10s values

Thursday, July 23, 2009

ETHIOPIA


2002 Menelik's Bushbuck B2 value
2005 Black Rhinoceros 45c value

KENYA


2007 National Arboretum

SEYCHELLES


Fauna definitives:
R1 Madagascar Fody
R5 Octopus

SOUTH AFRICA


1993 Paintings

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

ZIMBABWE


2001 Issues:
$8 Solar Eclipse
$16 Legend of the Fowl Waking the Sun

BURKINA FASO


2001 Birds Issue:
25fr Red Weaver
50fr Whistling Duck

MALI


1986 WWF Issue: Derby's Eland
5f and 25f values

BENIN


10 fr. WWF Tern issue from 1989

MALI


1990 World Cup
200 fr. Airmail with final score overprinted in red

LIBERIA



31c National Archives

ZIMBABWE


2000 Fauna definitive series
(short-lived due to hyperinflation)
$2 Nile crocodile
$10 Ostrich
$15 Cape Parrot

Monday, July 20, 2009

CONGO (Brazzaville)


75 Fr value of a 1982 set showing Birds' Nests.
This unique local theme features not only the nesting tree but an inset showing a close-up of a weaver's nest

IVORY COAST / Cote d'Ivoire


Independence Issues from 1981-82
Featuring progress in agricultural self-sufficiency

NAMIBIA / Namibie


2006 Issues:
N$1.90: Cheetah symbolizing the Centenary of Otjiwarongo town in Namibia's Otjozondjupa Region;
Standard mail value from the dolphin set

Sunday, July 19, 2009

TUNISIA / Tunisie


600: Univ. Declaration of Human Rights
700: 50th Anniv. of Tunisia-Japan Cooperation

CAMEROON / Cameroun


Issued in 1980 to commemorate Mohammed's occupation of Mecca

UGANDA / l'Ouganda


Western Union 10th Anniv. in Africa
Showing African flags and globe

UGANDA / l'Ouganda


1000/- value from the Reptiles set
100/- and 2000/- values from the current Flora definitive set

UGANDA / L'Ouganda


Crops Definitive Series:
2/ Pineapple
3/ Coffee
5/ Oranges
10/ Groundnuts

ZAMBIA / Zambie


Two values showing Butterflies:
K500 African Moon Moth
K900 Emperor Swallowtail

ZAMBIA / Zambie


Stunning High Value: 1 Kwacha
Ross' Touraco, an endemic species

ZAMBIA / Zambie


Three values from a set of local scenes:
15n, 20n, 50n

ZAMBIA / Zambie


Three values from Zambia's 1st definitive set:
20n Crowned Cranes
25n, 50n Tribal Dances

Saturday, July 18, 2009

KENYA


Values shown are from three definitive sets:
Crops (Tea 60 Sh.; Coffee 100 Sh.)
Birds (Hornbill 50 Sh.; Lesser Flamingo 80 Sh.)
Flora (5 Sh. and 10 Sh.)

MADAGASCAR


Two recent issues --
2004 Cultural traditions (2,000 ariary)
2005 Rotary and Map (2,100 ariary)

Friday, July 17, 2009

ZAIRE


ZAIRE:
1984 Flora
Impatiens species is pictured here
with a face value of
37.50 z

ALGERIA / Algerie


ALGERIA / Algerie:
2004 Issue: Roses

BOTSWANA


BOTSWANA
Two values from the 1978 Birds definitive set; these show the Green-backed Heron (35t) and the White-Faced Duck (30t)

BURUNDI


BURUNDI:
Recent use of the 100 fr value from a set showing endemic flora and orchids

BURKINA FASO


BURKINA FASO:
2008 Issue showing Traditional Wrestling

MAURITIUS / Ile Maurice



Mauritius:

2008 UPU Issue

50 Rupees

MAURITIUS / Ile Maurice


Mauritius:
Two values of the 2008 set depicting Children's games

SOUTH AFRICA / Afrique de Sud


SOUTH AFRICA:
These are a few values of the "colorful species" definitive issue showing birds, fish and butterflies

Sunday, July 12, 2009

IVORY COAST / Cote d'Ivoire


Ivorian Fauna and Flora
These 1979 stamps with low values (10 fr & 20 fr), show the fireball flower and the chevrotain, a forest antelope

IVORY COAST / Cote d'Ivoire


AIDS Semi-postal: 400+20 Francs
round design inset
2005: Endangered Flora - 80 francs

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