Haiti 1904 Centenary of Independence, François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

Name: Haiti 1904 Centenary of Independence, François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture
Brand: Haiti

Haiti · 1904 · 1 Gourde

This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of Haitian independence. It features a portrait of François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture, a key leader of the Haitian Revolution, framed by an ornate design with the denomination 'UN GOURDE' below.

Issued in 1904, this stamp celebrates Haiti's declaration of independence from France in 1804, which established it as the first independent nation of Latin America and the Caribbean, the first black-led republic, and the only state in history established by a successful slave revolt.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

independence portraits leaders military anniversaries

Catalog Numbers

sg127

scott119

michel119

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$18

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$12

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.