Philexafrique, 1968

This stamp was issued to publicize PHILEXAFRIQUE, philatelic exhibition in Ibadjan, The Ivory Coast, February 14-23, 1969. Photogravure with alternating emerald label. Portrait shows Alexandre Lenoir (1761-1839) by Jacques L. David.

U.A.M.P.T. = “Union Africaine et Malgache des Postes et Telecommunications”.

Date of issue: 30 December 1968

Expiration date:

Design: painting by Jacques L. David (1748-1825)

Printing: Delrieu, France

Perforation: 12.5

Size: 33.5 x 41 mm

Sheet: 10 with 10 vignettes

Marginal inscriptions: white, left under “7.11.1968”. Sheet number on right.

Circulation: 37,000

LP 4 “Poste Aerienne”

No LP 4, 100F with vignette

Whole sheet:

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.

No LP 4A with vignette

There are no variations or curiosities known for none of the above shown material.