CONGO - BRAZZAVILLE
(Republic of Congo)Stamps inscribed 'République du Congo', 'République Populaire du Congo' or 'Congo'
<- 1959 See French Congo
1959 ->
From 1959: 1 CFA Franc (XAF) = 100 Centimes
Checklists > Countries > Congo - Brazzaville Wild Cats List status: Contains all items known to the webmaster
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Issue Item code Item type Face valueRemarks SC 1972 Wildlife CG19720131 ST 1 Stamp 1Lion
MI 341CG19720131 ST 3 Stamp 3Leopard
MI 3431973 Paintings by Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) CG19730630 ST 250 Stamp 250Lion
Wild Cat Art
"Lion Sleeping"
MI 370CG19730630 ST 300 Stamp 300Lion
Tiger
Wild Cat Art
"Lion and Tiger"
Though titled "Lion and Tiger" the "Tiger" looks much more like a Leopard
MI 371CG19730630 FDC 250 First Day Cover 250Lion
Wild Cat Art
"Lion Sleeping"
Painting also on cachetCG19730630 FDC 300 First Day Cover 300Lion
Tiger
Wild Cat Art
"Lion and Tiger"
Painting also on cachet
Though titled "Lion and Tiger" the "Tiger" looks much more like a Leopard1973 Europeafrique - Paintings CG19731010 ST 100 3 Stamp 100Lion
Leopard
Detail from "The Earth and the Paradise" by Jean Brueghel (1568 - 1625)
MI 3931974 Cats CG19741215 ST 100 Stamp 100Serval
This set also comprises 3 Domestic Cats
MI 440CG19741215 IMP 100 Imperforate stamp 100Serval
This set also comprises 3 Domestic Cats
MI Unlisted1978 The Seven Wonders of the World CG19780812 ST 60
DetailStamp 60Lion Sculptures (at the base of Zeus' throne)
Wild Cat Art
Statue of Zeus at Olympia by Greek sculptor Phidias. 5th c. B.C. (Destroyed in 5th c. A.D.)
MI 639CG19780812 ST 125 Stamp 125Lion Sculpture (along the flight of stairs)
Wild Cat Art
Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus
by Greek architects Satyros and Pithis. 353-350 B.C.
Destroyed in 15th c. A.D.
MI 6411978 Philéxafrique II CG19781101 ST 100 2 Stamp 100Leopard
Wild Cats and Philately
MI 6531988 Seoul Olympics CG19880610 MS 750 Miniature Sheet 750Lion Statutes
(on selvedge)
Wild Cat Art
Korean Pagoda with Guardian Lions
MI B431992 Wild Cats CG19921121 ST 45 Stamp 45Lion
MI 1326CG19921121 ST 60 Stamp 60Tiger
MI 1327CG19921121 ST 75 Stamp 75Eurasian Lynx
MI 1328CG19921121 ST 95 Stamp 95Caracal
MI 1329CG19921121 ST 250 Stamp 250Ocelot
MI 1330CG19921121 ST 400 Stamp 400Cheetah
MI 1330CG19921121 MS 400 Miniature Sheet 400Cheetah
(continuous design on stamp and selvedge)
MI B951993 Congolese Wildlife Oddity: This issue is inscribed "Correos 1993". To our knowledge Spanish has never been an official language in Congo
CG19930220 ST 120 1 Stamp 120Leopard
Stamp from ordinary sheets with white border
MI 1386ICG19930220 ST 120 2 Stamp 120Leopard
Stamp from MS
without white border
MI 1386IICG19930220 ST 350 1 Stamp 350Lion
Lioness and Cub
Stamp from ordinary sheets with white border
MI 1370IILS CG19930220 ST 350 2 Stamp 350Lion
Lioness and Cub
Stamp from MS without white border
MI 1370IIILS CG19930220 MS 1450 Miniature Sheet 1450Lion
Leopard
MS with
CG19930220 ST 120 2
and
CG19930220 ST 350 2
and 6 other stamps in the set forming a continuous design
MI KB1363II-1370II2006 Fauna CG20060000 ST 120 Stamp 120African Wild Cat
MI 1789Compiled by Geir Arveng with valuable help from Greg Balagian
Latest update: 4 October 2014