SPANISH GUINEA

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1902 King Alfonso XIII

1902 Inscription "GUINEA ESPANOLA 1902"

5 c green

  5 c green
  10 c blue
  25 c red
  50 c brown
  75 c violet
  1 P red
  2 P olive
  5 P red

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
5 c *** ***  
10 c *** ***  
25 c RR R  
50 c R R  
75 c R R  
1 P RR RR  
2 P RR RR  
5 P RR RR  
1903 Inscription "GUINEA CONTIal ESPANOLA 1903"

2 c black 25 c orange

  1/4 c black
  1/2 c black
  1 c red
  2 c green
  3 c brown
  4 c red
  5 c brown
  10 c brown
  15 c blue
  25 c orange
  50 c red
  75 c violet
  1 P blue
  2 P green
  3 P red
  4 P blue
  5 P violet
  10 P red

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
1/4 c ** ***  
1/2 c ** ***  
1 c ** ***  
2 c ** ***  
3 c ** ***  
4 c ** ***  
5 c *** ***  
10 c *** ***  
15 c *** ***  
25 c *** ***  
50 c R R  
75 c R R  
1 P R R  
2 P RR RR  
3 P RR RR  
4 P RR RR  
5 P RR RR  
10 P RR RR  
1905 Inscription "GUINEA CONTIal ESPANOLA 1905"

25 c brown

  1 c black
  2 c green
  3 c red
  4 c green
  5 c brown
  10 c red
  15 c brown
  25 c brown
  50 c blue
  75 c yellow
  1 P red
  2 P violet
  3 P green
  4 P green
  5 P red
  10 P blue

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 ** **  
2 c ** **  
3 c ** **  
4 c ** **  
5 c ** **  
10 c ** **  
25 c ** ***  
50 c ** ***  
75 c ** ***  
1 P *** ***  
2 P R R  
3 P R R  
4 P RR RR  
5 P RR RR  
10 P RR RR  

Stamps in a similar design were issued for the Elobey, Annobon and and Corisco; Fernando Poo; Philippines; Puerto Rico; Spanish Guinea and Rio de Oro.

 

1904 Fiscal stamps of Spanish Africa, overprinted "HABILITADO PARA CORREOS" and surcharged with value

  10 c (black, red or violet overprint) on 25 c black
  10 c on 50 c brown
  10 c on 1.25 P red
  10 c (black or blue) on 2 P red
  10 c (blue) on 5 P olive
  10 c (red) on 10 P brown
  10 c (red) on 15 P lilac
  10 c (red) on 25 P blue
  10 c (red) on 50 P brown
  10 c (red) on 75 P violet
  10 c (blue) on 100 P green   

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
All values RRR RRR  

 

1906 Stamps of Elobey overprinted "GUINEA CONTINENTAL CORREOS ASSOBLA" in a circle in blue or in violet

  1 c red
  2 c violet
  3 c black
  4 c red
  5 c green
  10 c green
  15 c violet
  25 c red
  50 c orange
  75 c blue
  1 p brown
  2 p brown
  3 p red
  4 p brown
  5 p olive
  10 p red

If my information is correct, these stamps were never used in Spanish Guinea.

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 to 10 c *** ***  
15 c and 25 c R R  
50 c to 5 P RR RR  
10 P RRR RRR  

 

1907 King Alfonso XIII of Spain, inscription "CORREOS PARA 1907"

10 c orange

  1 c green
  2 c blue
  3 c violet
  4 c green
  5 c red
  10 c orange
  15 c brown
  25 c blue
  50 c brown
  75 c green
  1 p brown
  2 p brown
  3 p green
  4 p red
  5 p green
  10 p lilac

These stamps are perforated 14 and have a control number on the back.

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 * *  
2 c * *  
3 c * *  
4 c * *  
5 c * *  
10 c *** ***  
15 c * *  
25 c * *  
50 c ** **  
75 c ** **  
1 P *** ***  
2 P *** ***  
3 P *** ***  
4 P *** ***  
5 P R R  
10 P R R  
Overprinted "HABILITADO PARA" and value


(Reduced size)

  05 c on 1 c green (overprint red)
  05 c on 2 c bleu (overprint red)
  05 c on 3 c violet
  05 c on 4 c green
  05 c on 10 c yellow (overprint black or red)
  15 c on 10 c yellow

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
05 c on 1 c *** *** Black overprint: RR
Double overprint, red and black: RRR
05 c on 2 c *** *** Black overprint: RR
05 c on 3 c *** *** Vertical or inverted overprint: RR
05 c on 4 c *** *** Inverted overprint: RR
05 c on 10 c *** *** Red overprint: RRR
Double overprint: RR
Double overprint, red and black: RRR
15 c on 10 c *** ***  

 

1909 Fiscal stamps of Spanish Africa, overprinted "HABILITADO PARA CORREOS" and surcharged with value

Certified genuine

  10 c (black, red or violet) on 50 c green
  10 c on 1.25 P violet
  10 c on 2 P brown
  10 c on 5 P violet
  10 c on 25 P brown 

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
All values RRR RRR  

 

1909 Inscription "TERRITORIOS ESPANOLES DEL GOLFO DE GUINEA"

  1 c brown
  2 c red
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c brown
  20 c violet
  25 c blue
  30 c brown
  40 c red
  50 c violet
  1 p green
  4 p orange
  10 p red

These stamps are perforated 14 and have a control number on the back.

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  
2 c c c  
5 c * *  
10 c c c  
15 c * *  
20 c * *  
25 c * *  
30 c * *  
40 c * *  
50 c * *  
1 P ** ***  
4 P ** ***  
10 P *** ***  
1911 Overprinted "Guinea 1911" in fancy letters


(Reduced size)

  1 c brown (overprint blue)
  2 c red (overprint green)
  5 c green (overprint red)
  10 c red
  15 c brown (overprint red)
  20 c violet
  25 c blue (overprint red)
  30 c brown (overprint blue)
  40 c red (overprint blue)
  50 c violet
  1 p green (overprint red)
  4 p orange (overprint green)
  10 p red (overprint green)

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 ** *  
2 c ** **  
5 c ** *  
10 c ** **  
15 c *** ***  
20 c *** ***  
25 c *** ***  
30 c *** ***  
40 c *** ***  
50 c R R  
1 P R R  
4 P R R  
10 P RR RR  

 

1912 Inscription "TERRs ESPAGNOLE DEL GOLFO DEL GUINEA"

  1 c black
  2 c brown
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c red
  20 c red
  25 c blue
  30 c red
  40 c red
  50 c brown
  1 p violet
  4 p lilac
  10 p green

These stamps are perforated 13 and have a control number on the back.

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 * *  
2 c * *  
5 c ** *  
10 c * *  
15 c * *  
20 c * *  
25 c * *  
30 c * **  
40 c * **  
50 c * **  
1 P * *  
4 P *** ***  
10 P *** ***  
1917 Overprinted "1917"

  1 c black
  2 c brown
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c red
  20 c red
  25 c blue
  30 c red
  40 c red
  50 c brown
  1 p violet
  4 p lilac
  10 p green

Also exists with blue overprint and double or inverted overprints.

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 R R  
2 c R R  
5 c * *  
10 c * *  
15 c * *  
20 c * *  
25 c * *  
30 c * *  
40 c ** **  
50 c * *  
1 P *** ***  
4 P *** ***  
10 P *** R  
Surcharged "1917" and "HTADO" and value

  5 c on 40 c red
  10 c on 4 P lilac
  15 c on 20 c red
  25 c on 10 P green

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
5 c on 40 c R RR  
10 c on 4 P R RR  
15 c on 20 c R RR  
25 c on 10 P R RR  

Unknown (bogus?) overprint "GUINEA CORREOS 1914" in red:

 

1914 Inscription "TERRs ESPAGNOLE DEL GOLFO DEL GUINEA 1914"

  1 c violet
  2 c red
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c lilac
  20 c brown
  25 c blue
  30 c orange
  40 c green
  50 c red
  1 p red
  4 p brown
  10 p brown

These stamps are perforated 13 and have a control number on the back.

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 * *  
2 c * *  
5 c ** *  
10 c * *  
15 c * *  
20 c * *  
25 c * *  
30 c * *  
40 c * *  
50 c * *  
1 P * *  
4 P ** **  
10 P *** ***  

 

1919 King Alfonso XIII, large head

  1 c brown
  2 c red
  5 c red
  10 c lilac
  15 c brown
  20 c blue
  25 c green
  30 c orange
  40 c orange
  50 c red
  1 p green
  4 p red
  10 p brown

These stamps are perforated 12 1/2 and have a control number on the back.

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 * *  
2 c * *  
5 c * *  
10 c * *  
15 c * **  
20 c * **  
25 c ** **  
30 c ** **  
40 c ** **  
50 c ** **  
1 P *** ***  
4 P *** ***  
10 P R R  

 

1920 King Alfonso XIII, inscription "ANO 1920"

50 c lilac

  1 c brown
  2 c red
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c orange
  20 c yellow
  25 c blue
  30 c green
  40 c brown
  50 c lilac
  1 p red
  4 p red
  10 p brown

These stamps are perforated 12 1/2 and have a control number on the back.

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 * *  
2 c * *  
5 c * *  
10 c * *  
15 c * *  
20 c * *  
25 c * *  
30 c *** ***  
40 c * **  
50 c ** **  
1 P ** **  
4 P *** ***  
10 P R R  

 

1921 Alphonso XIII facing the right, inscription "ANOS 1921-22"


(Issue of 1921)

  1 c brown
  2 c red
  5 c green
  10 c red
  15 c orange
  20 c lilac
  25 c blue
  30 c violet
  40 c blue
  50 c red
  1 P green
  4 P brown
  10 P yellow

 

1923 Landscape, small sized stamps

  5 c brown and blue
  5 c lilac and ? (1929)
  10 c green and blue
  15 c red and black
  20 c violet and black
  25 c red and black
  25 c red?
  30 c orange and black
  40 c blue and black
  50 c lilac and black
  60 c brown and black
  1 P violet and black
  4 P light blue and black
  10 P blue and black

 

1926 Red cross stamps of Spain in changed colors and overprinted "GUINEA ESPANOLA"

  5 c brown
  10 c green
  15 c violet
  20 c brown
  25 c red
  30 c olive
  40 c blue
  50 c red-brown
  60 c green (new value)
  1 P orange
  4 P light brown
  10 P lilac

 

1929 Stamps of Spain, inscription "EXPOSICION GENERAL SEVILLA BARCELONA" (various designs), overprinted "GUINEA"

  1 c blue 
  2 c green
  5 c red (overprint vertically reading upwards in blue)
  10 c green (overprint vertically reading downwards in red) 
  15 c blue (overprint in red)
  20 c lilac (overprint in red) 
  25 c red (overprint in blue)
  30 c brown (overprint vertically reading upwards in blue)
  40 c blue (overprint vertically reading downwards in red)
  50 c orange (overprint in blue)
  1 P black (overprint vertically reading upwards in red)
  4 P red (overprint vertically reading downwards in blue)
  10 P brown (overprint vertically reading downwards in blue)


Original stamp of Spain (10 P), without "GUINEA" overprint

 

1931......


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