Worldwide Stamp New Issues - Madagascar.

Last updated 1 November 2002.

WARNING: Some stamps claiming to be those of Madagascar, listed at the bottom of this page, are "illegal issues", according to a Universal Postal Union circular reproduced on the Philatelic Webmasters' Organization web site at http://pwmo.org/Illegals/frame-illegals-en.htm .

The following stamps are registered, copyrighted and are the property of the country and their agent, the Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corporation, New York City, United States of America.

• 1998. The "Titanic".
  • 800f The Glitz and the Glamour.
  • 800f The Glitz and the Glamour.
  • 850f The Glitz and the Glamour.
  • 850f The Glitz and the Glamour.
  • 1300f The Glitz and the Glamour.
  • 10000f The Glitz and the Glamour.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 300f The Aftermath.
  • 450f The Aftermath.
  • 1050f The Aftermath.
  • 5000f The Aftermath.
  • 10000f The Aftermath.
    These five stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1300f Faces of the "Titanic".
  • 1300f Faces of the "Titanic".
  • 1300f Faces of the "Titanic".
  • 1300f Faces of the "Titanic".
  • 1300f Faces of the "Titanic".
  • 1750f Faces of the "Titanic".
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 300f R.M.S. "Titanic".
  • 1200f R.M.S. "Titanic".
  • 5000f R.M.S. "Titanic".
  • 7500f R.M.S. "Titanic".
    These four stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1450f Building the Legend.
  • 2050f Building the Legend.
  • 5000f Building the Legend.
  • 7500f Building the Legend.
    These four stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1350f "Titanic" Rescue.
  • 1350f "Titanic" Rescue.
  • 1350f "Titanic" Rescue.
  • 1350f "Titanic" Rescue.
  • 1700f "Titanic" Rescue.
  • 1700f "Titanic" Rescue.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
• 1998. Birds.
  • 250f Madagascar Blue Pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis).
  • 250f White-tailed Tropic Bird (Phaethon lepturus).
  • 250f Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis).
  • 250f Helmet Bird (Euryceros prevostii).
  • 250f Coral-billed Nuthatch (Hypositta corallirostris).
  • 250f Wattled False Sunbird (Neodrepanis coruscans).
  • 1350f Madagascar Red Fody (Foudia madagascariensis).
  • 1350f Crested Drongo (Dicrurus forficatus).
  • 1350f Pitta-like Ground Roller (Atelornis pittoides).
  • 1350f Rufous Vanga (Schetba rufa).
  • 1350f Short-legged Ground-Roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus).
  • 1350f Pied Crow (Corvus albus).
    These twelve stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 4000f Barn Owl (Miniature sheet).
  • 4000f Goliath Heron (Miniature sheet).
  • 7200f Marsh Harrier (Miniature sheet).
  • 7200f Vasa Parrot (Miniature sheet).
    I would like to thank Chris Gibbins for the information regarding this series. Click here to visit Birds of the World on Postage Stamps.
• 1998. Butterflies.
  • 250f.
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  • 1950f.
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    These twelve stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1800f Cabbage Butterfly (Miniature sheet).
  • 1950f Broad-bordered Grass Yellow (Miniature sheet).
  • 2250f Figtree Blue (Miniature sheet).
  • 3500f African Migrant (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Lunar New Year. Year of the Rabbit.
  • 1500f Rabbit.
  • 1500f Rabbit.
  • 1500f Rabbit.
  • 1500f Rabbit.
    These four stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 10000f Rabbit (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. International Year of the Ocean.
  • 550f Flying fish.
  • 550f Dolphins.
  • 550f Shark.
  • 550f Ray.
  • 550f Fish.
  • 550f Fish.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 550f Fish.
  • 550f Fish.
  • 550f Fish.
  • 550f Fish.
  • 1350f.
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  • 2750f.
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    These sixteen 1350f and 2750f stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 3500f Dolphins.
  • 3500f Fish.
  • 3500f Jellyfish.
  • 3500f Fish.
  • 3500f Octopus.
  • 3500f Fish.
  • 3500f Fish.
  • 3500f Ray.
  • 3500f Marine life.
    These nine stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 7200f Dolphin (Miniature sheet).
  • 7200f Shark (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Trains of the World.
  • 2450f.
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    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 4000f.
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  • 4000f.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
  • 4000f Locomotive.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 10000f General service locomotive, United States (Miniature sheet).
  • 10000f Multiple unit diesel express train, Japan (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Fauna and Flora.
  • 1950f Jaguar.
  • 1950f Toucan a carene.
  • 1950f Pangolin.
  • 1950f Frog.
  • 1950f Bird.
  • 1950f Frog.
  • 2450f Bat.
  • 2450f Lemur.
  • 2450f Monkey.
  • 2450f Kingfisher.
  • 2450f Parrot.
  • 2450f Moth.
  • 2450f Orangutan.
  • 2450f Monkey.
  • 2450f Wild cat.
    These nine 2450f stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 10000f Leopard (Miniature sheet).
• 1999, July 23. The World Wide Fund for Nature. The Chameleon.
  • 300f Chameleon on branch.
  • 1700f Chameleon on branch.
  • 2050f Chameleon on branch.
  • 2400f Chameleon on branch.
    These four stamps were issued in a sheetlet of four sets.
    This sheet was reissued during 2000 with corrections to the inscriptions. It is not stated whether the stamps themselves are in any way changed.
• 1999. Prehistoric Life.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 500f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
  • 1800f Dinosaur.
    These eight 1800f stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
  • 1950f Dinosaur.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 12500f Dinosaur (Miniature sheet).
  • 12500f Brachiosaurus (Miniature sheet).
  • 12500f (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Picasso.
  • 2750f.
  • 7200f.
  • 7500f.
  • 12500f (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Mahatma Gandhi.
  • 2250f.
  • 2250f.
  • 2250f.
  • 2250f.
    These four stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 12500f (Miniature sheet).
• 1999. Diana, Princess of Wales. In Memoriam.
  • 1950f.
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  • 1950f.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
• 1999. Famous People.
  • 900f Local famous person.
  • 900f Local famous person.
  • 900f Local famous person.
  • 900f Local famous person.
  • 900f Local famous person.
  • 900f Local famous person.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 1950f Diana, Princess of Wales.
  • 1950f Gandhi.
  • 1950f Jacqueline Kennedy.
  • 1950f General Pershing.
  • 1950f General Moshe Dayan.
  • 1950f.
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    These eight stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
• 2000. "Garfield" Cartoons.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Garfield asleep.
  • 3200f Garfield.
  • 3200f Odie.
    These nine stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
• 2000. Space Exploration.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Space Shuttle being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 1500f Rocket being launched.
  • 3500f Mars 1.
  • 3500f Satellite.
  • 3500f Satellite.
  • 3500f Satellite.
  • 3500f Space Shuttle.
  • 3500f Satellite.
    These six 3500f stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 3500f Cassini Huygens.
  • 3500f.
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  • 3500f.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 4400f "Ranger 1".
  • 4400f.
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  • 4400f.
  • 4400f.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 5000f "Agena".
  • 5000f.
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  • 5000f.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 6800f "Hermes".
  • 6800f Satellite.
  • 6800f Futuristic spacecraft.
  • 6800f Lunar lander.
  • 6800f Taking off.
  • 6800f Lunar vehicle.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
  • 6800f Spacecraft.
    These six stamps were issued in a sheetlet.
  • 10000f Emblem of the Space Shuttle "Columbia" (Miniature sheet).
  • 10000f (Miniature sheet).
  • 10000f "Apollo 9" (Miniature sheet).
  • 10000f "Apollo 1" (Miniature sheet).
  • 10000f "Apollo Soyuz" (Miniature sheet).
  • 12500f "Gemini 4" (Miniature sheet).
  • 12500f "Gemini 9" (Miniature sheet).
  • 12500f "Gemini 12" (Miniature sheet).
  • 12700f "Huygens" approaching Titan (Miniature sheet).
  • 12700f "Navette" (Miniature sheet).

Madagascar Philatelic Links.

Madagascar new issue information can be found on the web site of the Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corporation at http://www.igpc.net/ .

Information on the World Wide Fund for Nature issue is available from Eurofila from their web site at http://www1.omnitel.net/eurofila/pricelists/wwf.htm .

Illegal Issues.

The following stamps are "illegal issues", according to a Universal Postal Union circular reproduced on the Philatelic Webmasters' Organization web site at http://pwmo.org/Illegals/frame-illegals-en.htm . They are not legitimate postage stamps of Madagascar.

• The Millennium. 30th Anniversary of the Concorde.
  • 2000f.
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  • 2000f.
    These nine stamps were issued in a sheetlet, both perforated and imperforate.

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