Belgian Congo Stamps

Mark Cartwright

by Mark Cartwright
published on 23 March 2026

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Belgian Congo Stamps — A selection of postage stamps issued by the Belgian Congo (1908-60) and its predecessor, the Congo Free State (1885-1908).

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2026, March 23). Belgian Congo Stamps. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21694/belgian-congo-stamps/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Belgian Congo Stamps." World History Encyclopedia, March 23, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21694/belgian-congo-stamps/.

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