<p>Stamp of Dahomey (contemporary Benin) as semi-autonome protectorate of French West Africa ("Afrique-Occidentale française", A.O.F.); 1913; definitive stamp of the issue "Definitives" (1913-1939); framed drawing with man climbing oil palm tree; mint stamp with smooth gum<br><b>Stamp</b>: Michel: No. 42; Yvert et Tellier: No. 43<br><b>Color</b>: violet / black<br><b>Watermark</b>: none<br><b>Nominal value</b>: 1 (Centime)<br><b>Postage validity</b>: from 1913 until ?<br></p>
<b>Stamp picture size</b> (printed area without below signature line): 21.0 x 36.5 mm
"Administration postale du gouvernement de La Troisième République française"
scan of original