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Postage stamps and postal history of French Congo

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were established by treaties over the next decade. French Congo was temporarily divided between Gabon and Middle Congo in 1906, before being reunited as
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on the Navigation and Commerce stamps proved necessary in 1900, and two more were needed on the pictorials in 1903.
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of the pictorials of 1900 are unlike any other watermarks used in the French area: they are plant branches, with
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grove, printed in pairs of colors, some rather garish. A couple of provisional
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Republic of the Congo
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Stamps of French Congo were replaced by the issues of
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in 1910 in an attempt to copy the relative success of
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Archived from 211: 183:Rossiter, Stuart 62:Congo Free State 1043: 1042: 1038: 1037: 1036: 1034: 1033: 1032: 1008: 1007: 1006: 1001: 966: 964: 953: 539:Griqualand West 284:Afars and Issas 275: 265: 235: 234: 224: 222: 213: 212: 208: 203: 187:The Stamp Atlas 172:Stanley Gibbons 168: 151: 85:French colonies 12: 11: 5: 1041: 1039: 1031: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1010: 1009: 1003: 1002: 1000: 999: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 962: 958: 955: 954: 952: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 919:Western Sahara 916: 911: 906: 901: 896: 891: 886: 881: 876: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 846: 841: 839:Spanish Guinea 836: 831: 826: 821: 816: 811: 806: 801: 796: 791: 786: 781: 776: 771: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 709:Nyassa Company 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 496: 491: 486: 481: 476: 471: 466: 461: 456: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 411: 406: 401: 396: 391: 386: 381: 376: 371: 366: 361: 356: 351: 346: 341: 336: 331: 326: 321: 316: 311: 306: 301: 296: 291: 286: 280: 277: 276: 272:postal history 268:Postage stamps 266: 264: 263: 256: 249: 241: 233: 232: 205: 204: 202: 199: 198: 197: 180: 175: 167: 164: 163: 162: 157: 150: 147: 97:CONGO FRANCAIS 89:Congo français 87:. 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Retrieved 219:the original 209: 186: 143:Middle Congo 136: 117: 96: 88: 74: 50:protectorate 29:French Congo 27: 25: 15: 997:WikiProject 914:Upper Volta 819:South Sudan 734:Pietersburg 724:Oltre Giuba 1012:Categories 859:Tanganyika 844:Stellaland 794:Seychelles 659:Mozambique 634:Mauritania 619:Madagascar 534:Gold Coast 309:Basutoland 201:References 120:watermarks 113:surcharges 81:overprints 75:The first 60:, and the 44:, and the 879:Transvaal 854:Swaziland 639:Mauritius 594:La AgĂĽera 559:Inhambane 414:Cyrenaica 379:Cape Juby 304:Ascension 274:of Africa 225:12 August 145:in 1904. 58:Cameroons 977:Americas 961:See also 949:Zululand 944:Zimbabwe 939:Zanzibar 929:Zambezia 864:Tanzania 764:Rhodesia 759:Rio Muni 464:Ethiopia 434:Djibouti 374:Cameroon 334:Botswana 149:See also 105:Bakalois 992:Oceania 894:Tunisia 804:Somalia 784:Senegal 749:Reunion 689:Nigeria 664:Namibia 649:Morocco 644:Mayotte 609:Liberia 604:Lesotho 459:Eritrea 424:Dahomey 399:Comoros 369:Burundi 299:Anjouan 289:Algeria 166:Sources 124:thistle 109:coconut 101:leopard 54:Cabinda 987:Europe 934:Zambia 904:Uganda 774:Rwanda 624:Malawi 589:Kionga 544:Guinea 514:Gambia 329:Biafra 294:Angola 193:  34:colony 924:Zaire 849:Sudan 714:Obock 674:Niger 669:Natal 614:Libya 599:Lagos 574:Kenya 529:Ghana 509:Gabon 444:Egypt 404:Congo 324:Benin 139:Gabon 132:olive 42:Gabon 982:Asia 874:Togo 869:Tete 629:Mali 554:Ifni 394:Chad 270:and 227:2018 191:ISBN 141:and 128:rose 118:The 26:The 419:DRC 1014:: 103:, 72:. 56:, 40:, 260:e 253:t 246:v 229:.

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French Congo
colony
Republic of the Congo
Gabon
Central African Republic
protectorate
Cabinda
Cameroons
Congo Free State
French Equatorial Africa
French West Africa
postage stamps
overprints
French colonies
Navigation and Commerce
leopard
Bakalois
coconut
surcharges
watermarks
thistle
rose
olive
Gabon
Middle Congo
Postage stamps and postal history of the Republic of the Congo
Postage stamps and postal history of Gabon
Stanley Gibbons
Encyclopaedia of Postal Authorities

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