Stamp: Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in French (Belgian Congo 1955)
Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in French (Belgian Congo 1955)
26 July (Belgian Congo ) within release 5th international congress of African tourism goes into circulation Stamp Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in French face value 6.50 Belgian franc
| Stamp Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in French in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:BE-CD 330 |
| Stamp Number: | Sn:BE-CD 298 |
| Yvert et Tellier: | Yt:BE-CD 337 |
| Belgium: | Bel:BE-CD 337 |
Stamp is vertical format.
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.Also in the issue 5th international congress of African tourism:
- Stamp - Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in French face value 6.50;
- Stamp - Map of Africa & Emblem of Royal Touring inscribed in Flemish face value 6.50;