For only $22.99 you get this French Guinea 1938 - 1940 Mint 33 Stamp Set Issue; and a Vario 7 pocket front/back stocksheet for easy notebook or album storage. Scott numbers for this set are 128 to 160. This set includes six Guinea Village stamps (Scott numbers:128-133), seven Hausa Basket Workers stamps (Scott numbers:134-140), eleven Forest Waterfall stamps (Scott numbers:141-151), and nine Guinea Women stamps (Scott numbers:152-160). French Guinea is on the coast of West Africa between Portuguese Guinea and Sierra Leone. It joined with former French colonies of Senegal, Ivory Coast, Dahomey, French Sudan, Mauritania, Niger and Upper Volta to become French West Africa and began to issue stamps in that name around 1944 - 1945. Today French West Africa is now an independent republic named Guinea. It became the Republic of Guinea on Oct. 2 1958 and began to issue stamps with that name. |
Stamp Product order number ID: SMA550 |
To order by mail: | Click Here |