International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Angola

= Angola =

The earliest meter seen is dated 1958. All franks are inscribed CORREIO (or CORREIOS) DE ANGOLA.

GROUP A: Stamps from machines used by private businesses
'''A1. Universal “MultiValue”''' (MV), 1958. [$5]
 * Circular frank inscribed “CORREIO DE ANGOLA” at top.
 * Large M# at bottom center.
 * TM: DC
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg$oo MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg$oo MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg$oo



'''A2. Pitney Bowes “Automax”''' (MV), 1962. [$5]
 * Circular frank inscribed “REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA” at top and “CORREIO DE ANGOLA” at bottom.
 * TM: DC
 * A. “No.” below left of frank, and M# below right
 * B. Unengraved block below left, a letter below right
 * C. Letter below left, blank below right
 * D. Letter below left, unengraved block below right
 * E. Unengraved blocks below left and right
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg=00.oo MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg=00oo

'''A3. Francotyp “Cc”''' (MV).
 * Frank is squared circle inscribed “CORREIO DE ANGOLA” at top.

TM: DC
 * A. M# with “No.” prefix below frank, centered or at right. MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg[$10]
 * B. M# inside frank at bottom center. MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg[$20]
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpgMeterCat solid diamond.jpg$00 MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg$00



'''A4. Hasler “Mailmaster”''' (MV). [$10]
 * Rectangular frank with “CORREIOS DE” at top and “ANGOLA” at bottom.
 * M# with “H” prefix at top left and the number at bottom left.
 * “KZ” at left of value figures.
 * TM: DC
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg.0

'''A5. Pitney Bowes “5000”''' (MV). [$20]
 * Frank is semi-circle inscribed “CORREIOS DE / ANGOLA” at top.
 * Value in inner rectangle open at right. Column of 5 dashes at top between TM and frank.
 * With “KZ” and “LW” vertical at sides of inner rectangle.
 * TM: DC
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpgMeterCat triad.jpg.oo

'''A6. Pitney Bowes “5000”''' (MV). [$20]
 * Similar to Type A5 but with arms of the country at top between TM and frank.
 * Blank at sides of inner rectangle.
 * TM: DC
 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpgMeterCat triad.jpg.oo

GROUP PO: Stamps from machines used in post offices


PO1. Unidentified (Portugal, group PO-B machine C) (digital).
 * Printed without frank frame on self-adhesive label with pale red underprint of multiple post riders above "CTT CORREIOS".
 * This stamp is identical to Portugal Type PO-B8 except for the value figures which are denominated in Kwanzas ("Kz" at far upper right).
 * The presumption is that stamps without barcode for use on regular mail were available.


 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg(00)0.00 Kz

PO2. Unidentified (Portugal, group PO-B machine D) (digital), 2010.
 * Printed without frank frame on self-adhesive label with pale red underprint "CA CORREIOS DE ANGOLA".
 * A. Stamp for regular mail, post office name at upper left, value figures at upper right with small weight figure below, date at lower right
 * B. Stamp for registered mail, REGISTRADO at upper left, date and post office ID at top center, barcode across bottom


 * V/F: MeterCat 5 spaces.jpg(000)00 Kz