AOF-DY 1913 MiNr0042 mt B002a, Abel Mignon

Stamp of dahomey (contemporary benin) as semi-autonome protectorate of french west africa ("afrique-occidentale française", a. O. F. ); 1913; definitive stamp of the issue "definitives" (1913-1939); framed drawing with man climbing oil palm tree; mint stamp with smooth gum stamp: michel: no. 42; yvert et tellier: no. 43 color: violet / black watermark: none nominal value: 1 (centime) postage validity: from 1913 until ? stamp picture size (printed area without below signature line): 21. 0 x 36. 5 mm. Date: 1913 (first issue of the stamp).