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Elobey, Annobón, and Corisco

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In 1905, the values of 1c to 10 ptas were reprinted, although with the same date. The 1906 issue was made by means of ratings stamped on the previous series. The 1907 series consisted of 16 values between 1c and 10 ptas, updated to a profile of an older Alfonso. Several of these values were
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officer during World War II. His childhood memories of stamp collecting (including stamps from the Guinean islands) are a welcome distraction from the dread and fear he feels when he thinks of the approaching
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It was established as a protectorate in 1843. Its total area was under 36 km, and the estimated population in 1910 was 2,950 people. It depended on the
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Catálogo Unificado Especializado Sellos de España. Pages 215-231. 2007, 25th edition.
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on the mainland, while Annobón constitutes a province in its own right within the
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The Spanish domination in the islands dates back to 1777. Annobón was ceded to
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between 1903 and 1910. The first issue depicted a profile of the young
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Postage stamps and postal history of Elobey, Annobón, and Corisco
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Elobey, Annobón and Corisco
Spanish
Flag of
Coat of arms of
Marcha Real
Himno de Riego

Spanish Guinea
Santa Isabel
Spanish
Monarch
Isabella II
Alfonso XIII
Spanish peseta
Benga people
Spanish Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Spanish
Annobón
São Tomé and Príncipe
Gulf of Guinea
Elobey Grande
Elobey Chico
Corisco
Corisco Bay
es
Mitémélé River
Muni Estuary
governor-general
Santa Isabel

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