Jean Laborde: 2.50-Franc Postage Stamp

A black stamp depicting the industrialist Jean Laborde in front of the Rovan'i Manjakamiadana (queen's palace) in its original wooden form. It was issued in 1940 and has a face value of 3 francs. The stamp is cancelled with a postmark that is from Nossi-Be [Nosy Be].

• Michel catalogue code: MG 256
• Yvert et Tellier catalogue code: MG 224

• Philately > Stamps > Madagascar > Colonial Period
• History > Madagascar > People > Laborde, Jean
• Geography > Madagascar > Places > Antananarivo
• Architecture > Madagascar > Antananarivo > Rova
• Philately > Malagasy Stamp Sets & Series > Jean Laborde > 1938-1940 Issue