Upper Volta 1920 Targui Rider on Dromedary Overprint

Upper Volta · 1920 · 50c

A definitive stamp from the French colony of Upper Volta, featuring a Targui rider on a dromedary, originally issued for French West Africa, with an overprint of 'HAUTE-VOLTA'.

This stamp represents the administrative creation of the French colony of Upper Volta in 1919, utilizing an overprint on existing French West Africa stamps to signify the new territorial entity.