Friday, November 27, 2009

BURUNDI


80f Crocodile, from a 1991 fauna set

MALI


225f map of Mali superimposed on map of Africa
1993 issue to commemorate the regime of the 3rd Republic of Mali

NIGER


10f Woodland Kingfisher
this design originally appeard as a stamp issue of Niger in 1970 and has been re-printed several times. It shows one of the most widespread species of kingfishers in W. Africa

Monday, November 23, 2009

BURUNDI


1975 Wildlife Issue
These are from a long set of stamps showing African fauna in natural habitats in se-tenant strips of four
3f Reed Buck
6f Black-back Jackal
6f Zebra Antelope
11f Serval

BURUNDI


1977 Wildlife
These postally used copies are from an extremely long set of se-tenant stamps depicting wildlife in strips of four
2f Marabou storks
27f guineafowl, bat-eared fox, elephants
Others in this set depict fauna such as the gnu, river hog, cobra, hyrax, mamba, kudu, impala and flamingos

Saturday, November 21, 2009

DJIBOUTI


45Fr.Dji. Acacia Flowers from a 1979 flora issue

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

IVORY COAST / Cote d'Ivoire


280 f Aquatic flora - Nymphea capensis water lilies
1997 issue

GABON


40f African Gray Parrot
This species has a wide range across W. and Central Africa and is a common cage bird

ERITREA / Eritree

N3 Ballot Box (2000)

Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 and since then has issued very attractive sets showing local scenes and events

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

SEYCHELLES


Endemic Species
R3 Seychelles Sunbird
R3.50 Sey. Killifish

SENEGAL


1995 Cultural Tourism: Bassari Festival
100fr

SENEGAL

100fr Rural Women and Livelihoods

TUNISIA / Tunisie

Vessels / Earthenware: 2004 Triangular Stamp Issue
700 d / 1,000 d values

Saturday, November 7, 2009

ZAMBIA / Zambie


K100 Christmas (Angel and flowers)
1994 issue of similar designs, diamond shape

MOROCCO / Maroc

2008 Environment Day 7.80 d

The design contrasts pollution and desertification with biodiversity and renewable energy

MOROCCO / Maroc


2007 Children's Day 7.80 d

MOROCCO / Maroc


2008 Abalone (mollusk) 7.80 d

TUNISIA / Tunisie


2002 Art: Still Life with Flowers
900d

Monday, November 2, 2009

ZAIRE


Buffalo in Virunga National Park - overprint value 150z

ZAIRE


15z former flag (torch of freedom on green field)
25th Anniv. of Independence
town cancel from Mbuji-Mayi

ZAIRE


1.50 nz Derby's Eland (50th Anniv. of Garamba National Park)

ZAIRE


50z Black-necked Cobra (1986 reptiles issue)

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