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Condition: Mint / Lightly Hinged
Catalogue Number: SG MG255
Face Value: 10 Centimes
Issued: 1943
Country: Madagascar (French Colonial)
Overprint: "France Libre" issued under Free French administration during WWII
Design Features:
Stylized Ravenala (Travelers Palm), symbolic of Madagascar
Tribal geometric patterns and sun motifs
Cross of Lorraine (symbol of the Free French Forces) and "RF" (République Française) emblems
Color: Purple-pink / Lilac tone
A beautiful WWII-era stamp that reflects the historical shift in power during the Free French administration of Madagascar. A must-have for collectors of French Colonies, WW2 postal history, or African philately.