A number of special printings exist for stamps from French colonial
(or former French colonial) countries. Shown here are imperforate
copies of the released stamp (above) and a strip of imperforate
color-trial proofs (below). The color-trial proof shows a common
color arrangement for large-size, vertical-format stamps (with one
multicolored stamp at the bottom of the column. These
items have not been scanned in exact sizes in reality
the individual stamp depictions are all the same size.

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