Postage stamps and postal history of Wallis and Futuna

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A New Caledonia stamp overprinted in 1920 for use in the islands.

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the Wallis and Futuna Islands.

The Wallis and Futuna Islands are a Polynesian French island territory in the South Pacific between Tuvalu to the northwest, Rotuma of Fiji to the west and the main part of Fiji to the southwest.

First stamps[edit]

The first stamps for the islands were overprinted stamps of New Caledonia issued in May 1920.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wallis & Futuna". StampWorldHistory.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018.

External links[edit]

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