1.50 F Belgian Congo water buffalo postage stamp

1.50 F Belgian Congo water buffalo postage stamp

African postage stamps; Belgian Congo postage stamps; foreign postage stamps; animals on postage stamps; mammals on postage stamps

A rectangular stamp printed by the government of the Belgian Congo that depicts a heard of water buffalo, depicted in black, running through grass in the background. In the foreground a lone water buffalo stands looking at the viewer. On the top boarder a diamond design. The words 'bubalus' and 'CONGO', in red ink, are at the feet of the water buffalo. The words 'BELGISCH CONGO BELGE' are at the very bottom of the stamp. The top and the bottom of the stamp have small washes of yellow.

J. Van Noten

The Government of Belgian Congo

1960

Physical object

Belgian

Postage stamp

Paper, ink, adhesive

2.5 cm x 3.5 cm

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