File:Stamp of Belgian Congo - 1955 - Colnect 286011 - Map of Africa - Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in Flemish.jpeg

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English: The International Congress of African Tourism was held in Elisabethville on 26 July – 4 August 1955. The design of the stamp depicts a map of Africa with the emblem of the Touring Club of Congo with an Okapi in the middle. On top of the emblem a crown is placed, to indicate the Royal status.  · Text in dutch.
Expiry date
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1956-06-30
Format
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Stamp
Themes
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Maps
Emission
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Commemorative
Issued on
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1955-07-26
Size
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24 x 35 mm
Print run
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500,000
Series
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5th_international_congress_of_African_tourism
Perforation
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11½
Paper
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Ordinary Paper
Colors
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Lilac
Score
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45% Accuracy: High
Related items
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Philatelic_Product:_Bactrian_Camel_(Camelus_bactrianus)_(Mongolia)
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Queen_Elizabeth_II_and_Views-_Port_Louis
Printing
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Photogravure
Face value
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6.50 fr - Belgian franc
Gum
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Ordinary
Watermark
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Multiple St. Edwards Crown Block CA
Catalog codes
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Michel BE-CD 331  · Stamp Number BE-CD 299  · Yvert et Tellier BE-CD 338  · Stanley Gibbons BE-CD 327a  · Belgium BE-CD 338
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Source https://colnect.com/en/stamps/stamp/286011-Map_of_Africa_Emblem_of_Royal_Touring_inscribed_in_Flemish-5th_international_congress_of_African_tourism-Belgian_Congo
Author Post of Belgian Congo
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Public domain This work was first published in the Republic of the Congo and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, enacted 1982 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
  • It is a photographic work and 25 years have passed since its creation
  • It is a cinematographic work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is another type of work and 50 years have passed since the death of the author (or last-surviving author)
  • It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is one of "laws, decisions of courts or of administrative bodies and official translations thereof" and therefore ineligible for copyright protection.

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