Socialist Revolution, 5th Anniversary: 30-Franc (6-Ariary) Postage Stamp

A commemorative stamp depicting a scene with a taxi-brousse travelling through the countryside, marking five years since the socialist revolution. It was issued on 15 June 1980 and has a face value of 30 francs (6 ariary). The stamp is cancelled with a postmark that is possibly from Ivato.

• Michel catalogue code: MG 858
• Yvert et Tellier catalogue code: MG 637

• Philately > Stamps > Madagascar > Post-Independence
• Philately > Malagasy Stamp Sets & Series > Malagasy Socialist Revolution > 1980 Issue
• History > Madagascar > Democratic Republic 1975