Filanjana: 10-Centime Postage Stamp

A red and purple stamp depicting a man being carried on a filanjana (palanquin or sedan chair) with the Rovan'i Manjakamiadana (queen's palace) of Antananarivo in the background. It was issued in 1922 and has a face value of 10 centimes. The stamp is cancelled with a postmark that is indistinct.

• Yvert et Tellier catalogue code: MG 133

• Philately > Stamps > Madagascar > Colonial Period
• Transport > Human-Powered > Filanjana
• Geography > Madagascar > Places > Antananarivo
• Architecture > Madagascar > Antananarivo > Rova
• Philately > Malagasy Stamp Sets & Series > Filanjana > 1922-1926 Issue