Diego-Suárez is a city at the northern tip of Madagascar in Antsiranana province. It was a French colony in the late 19th century until the colony's administration was subsumed into that of Madagascar in 1896. It was renamed as Antsiranana in 1975.
postage, stamps, postal, history, diego, suárez, diego, suárez, city, northern, madagascar, antsiranana, province, french, colony, late, 19th, century, until, colony, administration, subsumed, into, that, madagascar, 1896, renamed, antsiranana, 1975, 1890, sta. Diego Suarez is a city at the northern tip of Madagascar in Antsiranana province It was a French colony in the late 19th century until the colony s administration was subsumed into that of Madagascar in 1896 It was renamed as Antsiranana in 1975 An 1890 stamp of Diego Suarez French colonial general issues overprinted for Diego Suarez in 1892 Contents 1 Postage Stamps 2 See also 3 Sources 4 ReferencesPostage Stamps EditThe colony issued its own postage stamps from 1890 to 1894 producing over 60 types 1 See also EditAntsiranana Postage stamps and postal history of MadagascarSources EditStanley Gibbons various catalogues Encyclopaedia of Postal Authorities Rossiter Stuart amp John Flower The Stamp Atlas London Macdonald 1986 p 331 ISBN 0 356 10862 7References Edit Diego Suarez stampworldhistory com Archived from the original on 2018 03 03 Retrieved 12 August 2018 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stamps of Diego Suarez nbsp This philatelic article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Postage stamps and postal history of Diego Suarez amp oldid 1163784557, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,