Belgian Congo

Belgian Congo's first stamps were issued in 1886 as the Congo Free State. It became a Belgian colony in 1908 until it became the Independent Republic of Congo in 1960.  

100 Centimes = 1 Franc 1886 - 1960

 

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Description: Oil Palm Roan Antelope White Rhinoceros
Denomination: 5 Centimes 10 Centimes 20 Centimes
Year (s) of Issue: 1942 1959 1959
Scott # 187 (u) 306 307

 

                                                           

Description: Giraffe    
Denomination: 40 Centimes    
Year (s) of Issue: 1959    
Scott # 308    

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