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1907 Leopard

  1 c olive and brown
  2 c violet and brown
  4 c blue and brown
  5 c green and blue
  5 c yellow and blue (1922)
  10 c red and blue
  10 c green (1922)
  15 c lilac and red
  20 c brown and blue

These stamps have perforation 14 1/2 x 13 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 c	vc	vc
2 c	vc	vc
4 c	vc	vc
5 c green and blue	c	c
5 c yellow and blue	c	c
10 c red and blue	c	c
10 c green	*	*
15 c	c	c
20 c	*	*

Red cross issue

(Reduced size)

  red cross (small) and 5c on 10 c red and blue
  red cross (large) and 5c on 10 c red and blue

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon

*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare

1907 Woman

  25 c blue and green
  25 c green and black (1922)
  30 c red and green
  30 c red (1922)
  35 c brown and blue
  40 c green and brown
  45 c violet and red
  50 c green and red
  50 c blue and green (1922)
  75 c brown and blue

These stamps have perforation 13 1/2 x 14 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
25 c blue and green	*	*
25 c green and black	c	c
30 c red and green	*	*
30 c red	c	c
35 c	c	c
40 c	c	c
45 c	c	c
50 c green and red	**	**
50 c blue and green	c	c
75 c	***	***

1907 Palm trees

  1 F green and violet
  2 F violet and olive
  5 F blue and red

These stamps have perforation 13 1/2 x 14 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 F	***	***
2 F	*	*
3 F	***	***

In 1924 the leopard, woman and palm trees stamps of 1907 were overprinted 'AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE'. For similar stamps, but with inscription 'CONGO FRANCAIS' see under French Congo.

In 1933 a new serie with inscription 'MOYEN CONGO' was issued (3 designs: bridge, Pasteur institute and Government building).

(1933 Bridge design)

Postage due stamps were first issued in 1928 ('MOYEN-CONGO' on postage due stamps of France (11 values). In 1930 a new serie was issued with inscription 'MOYEN CONGO TIMBRE TAXE' (11 values).

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