This beautifully engraved 10c stamp from the Republic of Congo features Strophanthus sarmentosus, a tropical plant historically valued for its medicinal alkaloids. Issued as part of a Red Cross fundraising series, the design integrates the floral illustration with the symbolic red cross, highlighting the link between natural medicine and humanitarian aid. Printed by the renowned firm Enschede in Holland, the stamp reflects the fine craftsmanship of the era. A classic item for collectors of African philately, flora on stamps, and Red Cross thematic issues.

• Country: Republic of Congo

• Denomination: 10 Centimes

• Theme: Red Cross, Flora (Strophanthus sarmentosus)

• Printer: Enschede, Holland

• Period: 1960s Issue

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