Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros

The postage stamps and postal history of the Comoro Islands is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of the Comoro Islands, an Indian Ocean archipelago located on the south-east side of Africa. ^[1]

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Communications in the Comoros
History of the Comoros by topic

Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Ali Soilih

Ali Soilih M'Tsashiwa (علي صويلح; January 7, 1937 – May 29, 1978) was a Comorian socialist revolutionary and political figure who served as the 3rd President of the Comoros from 3 January 1976 to 13 May 1978.

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Anjouan

Anjouan is an autonomous volcanic island in the Comoro Islands in the southwestern Indian Ocean, part of the Union of the Comoros.

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CFA franc

The CFA franc (franc CFA), or Franc of the Financial Community of Africa (originally the Franc of the French Colonies in Africa,; colloquially franc; abbreviation: F.CFA), is the name of two currencies, the West African CFA franc, used in eight West African countries, and the Central African CFA franc, used in six Central African countries.

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 18909 November 1970) was a French military officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 to restore democracy in France.

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Comoro Islands

The Comoro Islands or the Comoros (Comorian: Komori; Juzur al-Qomor; Les Comores) are an archipelago of volcanic islands situated off the southeastern coast of Africa, to the east of Mozambique and northwest of Madagascar.

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Comoros

The Comoros, officially the Union of the Comoros, is an archipelagic country made up of three islands in Southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean.

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Dallay

Dallay is a French philatelic editor established in Paris.

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Dhow

Dhow (translit) is the generic name of a number of traditional sailing vessels with one or more masts with settee or sometimes lateen sails, used in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean region.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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French Navy

The French Navy (lit), informally La Royale, is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the four military service branches of France.

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Grande Comore

Grande Comore is an island in Comoros off the coast of Africa.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.

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Léon Humblot

Léon Joseph Henry Humblot (3 June 1852 in Nancy – 20 March 1914) was a French naturalist and botanical collector.

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Madagascar

Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.

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Mayotte

Mayotte (Mayotte,; Maore,; Maori), officially the Department of Mayotte (Département de Mayotte), is an overseas department and region and single territorial collectivity of France.

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Mohéli

Mohéli, also known as Mwali, is an autonomously-governed island that forms part of the Union of the Comoros.

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Moroni, Comoros

Moroni (Mūrūnī) is the largest city, federal capital, and seat of the government of the Union of the Comoros, a sovereign archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean.

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Mufti

A mufti (مفتي) is an Islamic jurist qualified to issue a nonbinding opinion (fatwa) on a point of Islamic law (sharia).

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Nosy Be

Nosy Be (formerly Nossi-bé and Nosse Be) is an island off the northwest coast of Madagascar.

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Overseas territory (France)

The term overseas territory (territoire d'outre-mer or TOM) is an administrative division of France and is currently only applied to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.

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Postage stamp

A postage stamp is a small piece of paper issued by a post office, postal administration, or other authorized vendors to customers who pay postage (the cost involved in moving, insuring, or registering mail).

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Postage stamps and postal history of Anjouan

In 1892 the French omnibus Navigation and Commerce issue of postage stamps included types specifically intended for use in the island of Anjouan. Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros and postage stamps and postal history of Anjouan are history of the Comoros by topic and philately by country.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Madagascar

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Madagascar, briefly also known as Malagasy. Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros and postage stamps and postal history of Madagascar are philately by country.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Mayotte

This is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, one of the Comoros Archipelago islands located on the south-east side of Africa. Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros and postage stamps and postal history of Mayotte are philately by country.

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Postal history

Postal history is the study of postal systems and how they operate and, or, the study of the use of postage stamps and covers and associated postal artifacts illustrating historical episodes in the development of postal systems.

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Referendum

A referendum (referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.

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Revenue stamp

A revenue stamp, tax stamp, duty stamp or fiscal stamp is a (usually) adhesive label used to designate collected taxes or fees on documents, tobacco, alcoholic drinks, drugs and medicines, playing cards, hunting licenses, firearm registration, and many other things.

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Saïd Mohamed Cheikh

Saïd Mohamed Ben Chech Abdallah Cheikh (1 July 1904 – 16 March 1970) was the head of the Government of Comoros from 1962 until his death in 1970.

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Timbres Magazine

Timbres Magazine is a French monthly magazine about philately and stamp collecting.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Comoros

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