Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Haiti-1947-J J Desallines-Commemorative Postage Stamp Set-Illustrated

Illustrated below is the stamp set issued in Haiti in 1947 to commemorate the 141st anniversary of the death of Jean-Jacque Desallines the founder of Haitian Independence. The set consisted of 4 postage values and 1 airmail value with 6 stamps in the set.The 5 Cent value was issued in two colours one green and the other violet. The 20 Cent value was used as airmail with the legend "Avion" printed down the left and right edge of the design.

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