6th Anniversary of the African Madagascar Post and Telecommunication Union

This design depicts a map of Africa and Madagascar and communication masts, the emblem/logo of “Union Africaine et Malgache des Postes et Telecommunications”.

Date of issue: 18 September 1967

Expiration date:

Design: Wonaoisin?

Printing: Imprimiere des Timbres-Poste, Paris

Perforation: 13

Size: 47.5 x 36 mm.

Sheet: 10

Marginal inscriptions: two sets of “fish scales” on top and bottom (see whole sheet)

Circulation: 52.500

LP 1/3 “Poste Aerienne”

No LP1. 6F, red, gray map

No LP2. 18F, brown-green, purple map

No LP3. 30F, blue, red map

The series:

The imperforated series is in size and coloring exact the same as above:

Remark: the white border around these stamps is much larger when cut from a side, top, bottom or corner of a sheet. (Shown here no’s LP1A & LP3A)

Whole sheet (LP 3):