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SCG3769 - Martinique 1 Centime "Village de Basse Pointe" Stamp
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This stamp was issued for Martinique, a French overseas territory, and has a face value of 1 centime. Printed in red, it depicts the village of Basse Pointe, showcasing traditional houses with thatched roofs, a church steeple, and tall palm trees in the background. The design reflects everyday rural life on the island during the colonial period.
The inscription "POSTES" indicates its postal purpose, and the initials "RF" (République Française) mark it as a French colonial issue. Designed by Charles Mazelin (C.H.M. Del.) and engraved by Henry Cheffer, this series is prized for its detailed artwork and cultural representation.
For collectors, this stamp is notable for its colonial French Caribbean theme, fine engraving, and strong connection to Martinique’s local heritage. It is part of a broader set highlighting the island’s landscapes and villages, making it an attractive piece for both Caribbean and French colonial collections.
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