U.A.M.P.T. with overprint, 1973

Originally this stamp was issued in 1971 to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the African Madagascar Post and Telecommunication Union. Depicting “Palais de l’UAMPT ”

U.A.M.P.T. = “Union Africaine et Malgache des Postes et Telecommunications”.

It was overprinted with red text “Liège accueille les pays de langue française 1973” & “ Perron van Luik”. First text is in French, second in Dutch. Translated: “Liege accommodates French-speaking countries 1973”& “Platform of Liege”

Design: Quillivic

Printing: Delrieu, France

Size: 58 x 25.5 mm

No LP0-10. 100F, multi colored with red overprint

Proof:

Reversed side