PORTUGUESE GUINEA

Portuguese Guinea was a Portuguese Territory until 1974 when it gained its independence and was renamed Guinea-Bissau. Portuguese Guinea issued its first stamp in 1881. Some examples of Portuguese Guinea stamps is as follows:

GUINE
(Overprinted on stamps of Cape Verde.)
CORREIOS PORTUGAL
with
GUINE
GUINE PORTUGUESA
REPUBLICA TAXA DE GUERRA
Or
TAXA DE GUERRA
and
ULTRAMAR
GUINE
with
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA

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