Benin is one of those countries that suffers from countless illegal bogus issues floating around, created with their country name, but have no connection at all to the postal service of Benin. This has been discussed at length online, and here are a few posts dealing with the subject on stampboards( Stamp from Republique Du Benin? […]
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Angola – The Bogus / Illegal Issues of 1999 – Early 2000’s
In 1999, Angola stamps began appearing on the market that were totally bogus / illegal issues. These issues continued through at least 2003 and were all printed and sold by companies outside of Angola. Scott makes mention of these issues in the 1999 section of the catalog stating: “These Flora and Fauna stamps, formerly Nos. […]