Lourenco Marques is part of the Portuguese East Africa Colony and issued its first stamp in1895. Stamps of Mozambique replaced the stamps of Lourenco Marques in 1920. Some examples of Lourenco Marques stamps is as follows:
LOURENCO MARQUES
with
CORREIOS PORTUGAL
LOURENCO MARQUES
with
REPVBLICA PORTVGVESA
L. MARQUES
(Overprinted on stamps of Mozambique.)
REPUBLICA LOURENCO MARQUES
(Overprinted on stamps of Macau and Portuguese Africa.)
