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Ivory Coast - 1937 - General Binger

West coast of Africa,  bordering on Gulf of Guinea. The former French colony of Ivory Coast became part of French West  Africa and used its stamps, starting in 1945. On December 4, 1958, Ivory  Coast became a republic, with full independence on August 7, 1960.
Ivory Coast - 1937 - General Binger






1937
Death of Governor General Binger
 50th anniv. of his exploration of the Niger.

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