First Day Covers 'premier jour' Republic du Dahomey (present day Benin)

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Title

First Day Covers 'premier jour' Republic du Dahomey (present day Benin)

Subject

Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803

Description

First Day Covers 'premier jour' Republic du Dahomey (present day Benin), 1963. The envelope includes an image of Toussaint Louverture on the envelope and on three stamps (25f, 30f, 100f).

Creator

Republic of Dahomey

Source

Gift of Pierre Edouard Domond, 2025

Date

1963

Format

png, paper, 6.5"x3.5" (unframed)

Type

still image

Identifier

HC4400.02

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Original Format

envelope

Physical Dimensions

6.5"x3.5" (unframed)

Files

HC4400.02-2.png

Citation

Republic of Dahomey, “First Day Covers 'premier jour' Republic du Dahomey (present day Benin),” HAMOC, accessed June 26, 2026, https://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/1172.

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