FRENCH SUDAN

French Sudan was divided up among Dahomey, French Guinea, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Senegambia, and Niger in 1899 and ceased to exist. In 1921, French Sudan was re-established and began to issue stamps again. French Sudan became part of French West Africa in the 1940s. And the stamps of French Sudan were replaced with the stamps of French West Africa. Some examples of French Sudan stamps is as follows:

SOUDAN
(Overprinted on French Colony stamps)
SOUDAN FRANCAIS
with
REPVBLIQVE FRANCAISE
and
COLONIE POSTE
SOUDAN FRANCAIS
(Overprinted on stamps of Upper Senegal and Niger.)
A. O. F.
SOUDAN FRANCAIS
AFRIQUE OCCIDALE FRANCAISE
Or
AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANCAISE

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