Return To Catalogue - Martinique 1886-1890 - Martinique 1903-1920 and miscellaneous
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For issues of Martinique issued from 1886-1890, click here.
(Reduced size)
'05c.' on 5 c black '05c.' (red) on 10 c black '05c.' on 15 c black '05c.' (red) on 15 c black '15c.' on 20 c black '15c.' (red) on 20 c black '15c.' on 30 c black
Value of the stamps |
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vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon |
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare |
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| Value | Unused | Used | Remarks |
| 5 c on 5 c | * | * | |
| 5 c on 10 c | * | * | |
| 5 c on 15 c | * | * | Black overprint |
| 5 c on 15 c | * | * | Red overprint |
| 15 c on 20 c | ** | ** | Black overprint |
| 15 c on 20 c | ** | ** | Red overprint |
| 15 c on 30 c | * | * | |
1 c black 2 c brown on yellowish 4 c brown 5 c green (light or dark green) 10 c black 10 c red 15 c blue 15 c grey 20 c red on green 25 c black 25 c blue 30 c brown 35 c black on yellow 40 c red on yellow 50 c red 50 c brown on blue 75 c lilac on orange 1 F green 2 F violet on red 5 F lilac
These stamps have perforation 14 x 13 1/2. For stamps in the same Tablet design, but for other French colonies, click here.
Value of the stamps |
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vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon |
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare |
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| Value | Unused | Used | Remarks |
| 1 c | vc | vc | Country name in blue: R |
| 2 c | vc | vc | Misprint 'MARTINIQUF': ** |
| 4 c | c | c | |
| 5 c | c | vc | |
| 10 c black | * | vc | Country name in red: RR |
| 10 c red | * | vc | |
| 15 c blue | ** | c | With security underprint |
| 15 c grey | * | c | |
| 20 c | * | * | |
| 25 c black | * | c | |
| 25 c blue | *** | ** | |
| 30 c | ** | ** | |
| 35 c | ** | * | 1906 |
| 40 c | ** | ** | |
| 50 c red | * | * | |
| 50 c brown on blue | *** | *** | |
| 75 c | *** | *** | |
| 1 F | ** | ** | |
| 2 F | *** | *** | |
| 5 F | *** | *** | |
Surcharged
'10c' on 30 c brown '10c' on 5 F lilac
Value of the stamps |
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vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon |
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare |
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| Value | Unused | Used | Remarks |
| 10 c on 30 c | ** | ** | Double overprint: R With large 'C': *** |
| 10 c on 5 F | ** | ** | With large 'C': ** |
Surcharged '1904' and value
'0f10' on 30 c brown '0f10' on 40 c red '0f10' on 50 c red '0f10' on 75 c violet on yellow '0f10' on 1 F green '0f10' on 5 F lilac
Value of the stamps |
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vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon |
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare |
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| Value | Unused | Used | Remarks |
| 0f10 on 30 c | ** | ** | |
| 0f10 on 40 c | ** | ** | Double overprint: R |
| 0f10 on 50 c | ** | ** | |
| 0f10 on 75 c | ** | ** | |
| 0f10 on 1 F | ** | ** | Double overprint: R |
| 0f10 on 5 F | R | R | |
Surcharged '05 or '10' (1912)
'05' (red) on 15 c grey '05' (red) on 25 c black '10' on 40 c red on yellow '10' on 5 F lilac
Value of the stamps |
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vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon |
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare |
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| Value | Unused | Used | Remarks |
| Note: in every sheet once or twice the overprint exists more widely spaced | |||
| 05 on 15 c | c | c | |
| 05 on 25 c | c | c | |
| 10 on 40 c | * | * | |
| 10 on 5 F | * | * | |
All these stamps have perforation 14 x 13 1/2.
Forgeries: Fournier has made forgeries of these stamps (inclusive the overprints), the easiest way to recognize them is by their perforation; the perforation is often imperfect, especially in the corners. Examples of these forgeries:
For more information on these forgeries click here.
For stamps of Martinique issued from 1903 onwards and miscellaneous, click here.