Sunday, November 3, 2024

French Morocco Chasse A La Gazelle - 1949

FRENCH MOROCCO on 29 May 1949 issued a First Day Cover stamp that depicted the 50th anniversary of "Chasse A La Gazelle" (gazelle hunting), a painting originally issued by French Courier Brudo, Mazágan-Marrakech in 1899. The engraver of this stamp was Henri Cortot. The postmark cancellation originated from Rabat. The stamp was affixed to a maxim card (postal card) showing a similar theme that was printed by Gouache Schmitd Flandrin.


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