Benin colony
Stamps (46) Joint issues (2) All collections (9) Related things |
Name: Benin colony (BJ)
What: colony French establishments on the Bight of Benin briefly used their own stamps, then adopted those of adjacent Dahomey in 1895. Areas: Africa, France Stamps issued from 1892 to 1894 All types unwatermarked Currencies used: 100c=1fr (French franc) Overprints: Benin colony (4) |
Links: Wikipedia WP philately Commons Stamps of Benin Skap Benin WSA Benin WSA Benin Catalogs: Yvert et Tellier Scott Michel Stamp Number Stanley Gibbons Cross-references Related albums ARC - Benin WSA Benin BOB |
Chart of stamps issued by year (blue):
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| 1892 | 1893 | 1894 |