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The Stanley Gibbons French Colonies Catalogue is the only catalogue published in English which covers the stamp issues of French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Mayotte, New Caledonia, St. Pierre et Miquelon and Wallis & Futuna Islands in a single volume. It is a detailed and highly informative catalogue, ideal for the collector who specialises in any of the countries covered.
Information is provided at the beginning of each country covering history, early stamp issues and currency changes.
Apart from the stamps of the current issuing countries, the Stanley Gibbons French Colonies Catalogue covers a number of other areas of interest:
French Colonies (General Issues)
Alexandretta
Algeria
Cameroun
Chad
Cilicia
Comoro Islands (including Anjouan, Great Comoro, Moheli)
French Congo (including French Congo, Middle Congo and Congo Republic)
Dahomey
Fezzan
Free French Forces in the Levant
French Equatorial Africa
French Guiana
French Guinea
French Indian Settlements
French Morocco
French Polynesia
French Post Offices Abroad
French Post Offices in China, Crete, Egypt, Ethiopia, Tangier, Turkish Empire, Zanzibar
French Southern and Antarctic Territories
French Sudan
French Territories of the Afars and the Issas
French West Africa
Gabon
Guadelope
Indo-China
Indo-Chinese Post Offices in China
Ivory Coast
Latakia
Lebanon
Madagascar
Mali Federation
Martinique
Mauritania
Mayotte
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Niger
Reunion
St. Pierre et Miquelon
Senegal
Syria
Togo
Tunisia
Ubangi-Shari
Upper Volta
Wallis & Futuna Islands
Vichy Issues
Current stamp issuing countries listed and updated in the catalogue include:
French Polynesia updated to March 2016
French Southern and Antarctic Territories January 2016
New Caledonia March 2016
St. Pierre et Miquelon February 2016
Wallis and Futuna Islands February 2016