Indigenous art. No’s 154-172

Date of issue: 18 May 1948

Expiration date: 1 July 1962

Design:

Engraving:

Printing: Institut de Gravure et d'Impression de Papiers-Valeurs, Paris

Perforation: 12 x 12.5

Size: 22 x 36 mm

Sheet: 50 (10 x 5)

Marginal inscriptions:

Circulation:

 

No 154. 10c, orange

No 155. 15c, ultramarine

No 156. 20c, green-blue

No 157. 25c, lilac-pink

No 158. 40c, violet

No 159. 50c, olive-brown

No 160. 70c, green

No 161. 75c, pink-lilac

No 162. 1F, orange-yellow & lilac

No 163. 1,25F, blue-green & pink-lilac

No 163A. 1,50F, olive & carmine-brown

No 164. 2F, orange-red & pink-lilac

No 165. 2,50F, red-brown & green

No 166. 3,50F clear blue & black-green

No 167. 5F, olive-yellow & pink-lilac

No 168. 6F, yellow-brown & blue-black

No 169. 10F, violet & brown-lilac

No 170. 20F, gold-red & violet-brown

No 171. 50F, orange & black

No 172. 100F, red-pink & black

The series:

Note: the Belgian Congo series include also:

The 1,20F, bistre & gray (285A).

The 1,60Fr blue-gray & blue (286A)

The 2,40F, green & black-green (287A)

The 3F, blue & black-blue (288A)

The 6,50F, yellow-red & brown (291A)

The 8 F, gray-blue & green-black (291B)

 

154-V white spot on right ear:

 

155-V number 1 in each panel has “parasite” (small spots):

 

158-V white spot in left border:

 

 

163A-V white vertical line: