A listing of postage stamps of Madagascar depicting design errors.
1946 June 6
Madagascar
5-franc airmail postage stamp depicts a pair of camels with 7 legs between them. The left camel appears in front of the right camel, but only three legs can be attributed to it.
Catalog numbers: Scott C45
Approximate value: US$1.25 (Scott 2009).
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1946 (month unknown)
Madagascar
200-franc stamp depicts a flying plane with no propellors. Even though spinning in flight, a static picture should show the propellors.
Catalog numbers: Scott C53
Approximate value: US$2.00 (Scott 2018).
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1976 January 21
Madagascar
500-franc stamp depicts George Washington and schooner USS Hannah, mislabelled "Hanna".
Catalog numbers: Scott C156
Approximate value: US$1.40 (Scott 2010).
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1999 April 7
Madagascar
2050-franc stamp depicts Urplatus fimbriatus, but incorrectly inscribed "Chamaeleo minor". A corrected version is issued 3 months later.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1404d
Approximate value: US$5.00 (Scott 2018).
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1999 June 22
Madagascar
4000-franc stamp depicts a train in East Germany from 1980, but is incorrectly inscribed "1930".
Catalog numbers: Scott 1426c
Approximate value: US$1.50 (Scott 2018).
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2000 August 2
Madagascar
500-franc stamp depicts the Union Flag of Britain that has the color pieces in an incorrect manner.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1521b
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