GABON

Stamps inscribed 'Gabon' or 'République Gabonaise'.

1886 - 1936 French Colonial Issues
1396 - 1959 Stamps of French Equatorial Africa used
1959 -> Independence

From 1886: 1 (French) Franc = 100 Centimes
From 1903: 1 (French West African) Franc = 100 Centimes (= 1 French Franc)
From 1917: 1 (French Equatorial African) Franc = 100 Centimes (= 1 FWA Franc)
From 1959: 1 CFA Franc (XAF) = 100 Centimes (no C. coins issued) (= 1 FEA Franc)
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WILD CATS

Issue Item code Item type
Face value
Remarks SC
1967 Gabonese Fauna GA19670105 ST 20 Stamp
20
Leopard
MI 265
GA19670105 IMP 20 Imperforate stamp
20
Leopard
1967 50th Anniversary of Lions International GA19670114 ST 30 Stamp
30
Lions Club Emblem
Issued se-tenantly with a label and
GA19670114 ST 50
MI 266
M
GA19670114 ST 50 Stamp
50
Lions Club Emblem
Issued se-tenantly with a label and
GA19670114 ST 30
MI 267
M
1970 Fauna GA19701214 ST 40 Stamp
40
African Golden Cat
MI 401
1975 17th Lions Club Congress GA19750502 ST 50 Stamp
50
Lion
Lions Club Emblem
MI 560
M
ILS
GA19750502 FDC 50 First Day Cover
50
Lion (on stamp and cachet)
Lions Club Emblem (on stamp, cachet and in postmark)
GA19750502 FDP First Day Postmark
-
Lions Club Emblem
Libreville
2 May 1975
1977 400th Anniversary of the Birth of Peter Paul Rubens GA19771124 ST 60 Stamp
60
Lion
Wild Cat Art
"Lion Hunt" by Peter Paul Rubens
MI 643
GA19771124 MS 340 Miniature Sheet
340
Lion (on one stamp)
Wild Cats in Art
"Lion Hunt" by Peter Paul Rubens
MI B32
1981 Easter GA19810412 ST 75 Stamp
75
Lion Sculpture
Wild Cat Art
Wooden sculpture from the Church of Bizangobibere in Bikele
MI 767
1981 23rd Congrress of Lions International in Libreville GA19810501 ST 60 Stamp
60
Lions Club Emblem
MI 769
GA19810501 ST 75 Stamp
75
Lions Club Emblem
MI 770
GA19810501 ST 80 Stamp
80
Lions Club Emblem
MI 771
GA19810501 ST 100 Stamp
100
Lions Club Emblem
MI 772
GA19810501 ST 165 Stamp
165
Lions Club Emblem
MI 773
GA19810501 ST 200 Stamp
200
Lions Club Emblem
MI 774
GA19810501 FDC 180 First Day Cover
180
Lions Club Emblem (on stamps, cachet and in postmark)
FDC with
GA19810501 ST 80
and
GA19810501 ST 100
GA19810501 FDC 240 First Day Cover
240
Lions Club Emblem (on stamps, cachet and in postmark)
FDC with
GA19810501 ST 75
and
GA19810501 ST 165
GA19810501 FDC 260 First Day Cover
260
Lions Club Emblem (on stamps, cachet and in postmark)
FDC with
GA19810501 ST 60
and
GA19810501 ST 200
GA19810501 FDP First Day Postmark
-
Lions Club Emblem
Libreville
1 May 1981
1985 World Leprocy Day GA19850127 ST 125 Stamp
125
Lions Club Emblem
MI 927
1987 30th Anniversary of Lions International in Gabon GA19870730 ST 90 Stamp
90
Lions Club Emblem
MI 990
1987 70th Anniversary of Lions International GA19871001 ST 165 Stamp
165
Lions Club Emblem
MI 993
1989 8th National Convention of Lions International GA19890427 ST 125 Stamp
125
Lions Club Emblem
MI 1034
1996 China '96 International Philatelic Exhibition GA19960513 ST 500 Stamp
500
Lion
Stone Lion
Wild Cat Art
Stamp from MS
MI 1308
GA19960513 MS 500 Miniature Sheet
500
Lion
Stone Lion
Wild Cat Art
Single-stamp MS
MI B84
1997 40th Anniversary of Lions International in Gabon GA19971008 ST 225 Stamp
225
Lions Club Emblem
MI 1395
2000 Nature Preservation / Endangered Animals GA20000605 ST 225 Stamp
225
Leopard
MI 1495
GA20000605 ST 260 Stamp
260
Lion
MI 1496
GA20000605 MS 610 Miniature Sheet
610
Leopard (on one stamp)
Lion (on one stamp and one label)
Tiger (on one label)
MI B103
GA20000605 LB 1 Label
-
Lion
Upper Left Marginal Label
GA20000605 LB 2 Label
-
Tiger
Upper Right Marginal Label

List compiled by Geir Arveng with valuable help from Greg Balagian and Peter Macmillan.
Latest update: 26 December 2013