PORTUGUESE AFRICA

Issues for all the Portuguese colonies in Africa

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1898 Vasco da Gama issue, various designs


(Reduced sizes)

  2 1/2 r green
  5 r red
  10 r lilac
  25 r green
  50 r blue
  75 r brown
  100 r brown
  150 r yellow

Click here for pictures of similar stamp of other Portuguese colonies.

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
2 1/2 r * *  
5 r * *  
10 r * *  
25 r * *  
50 r * *  
75 r ** **  
100 r ** **  
150 r *** ***  

 

1919 War tax stamp, fiscal stamp ('IMPOSTO DO SELO COLONIAS') overprinted 'TAXA DE GUERRA'

  1 c green (overprint and value in black)
  4 c green (value in black, red overprint)
  5 c green (value in black red overprint)

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 c c c  
4 c c c  
5 c c c  

Postage Due Stamps

1945 Inscription 'IMPERIO COLONIAL PORTUGUES PORTEADO', value in black

  0$10 brown
  0$20 violet
  0$30 blue
  0$40 brown
  0$50 lilac
  1$00 brown
  2$00 green
  3$00 red
  5$00 yellow

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