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A listing of postage stamps of Benin depicting design errors.

1976 December 26

Benin

10- and 50-franc stamps for the West African University Games depict Olympic 5-ring logo, despite the Olympics having nothing to do with the African Games.

Catalog numbers: Scott 368-69

Approximate value: US$0.60.

1977 August 30

Benin

90-franc stamp for the 2nd West African Games depicts Olympic 5-ring logo, despite the Olympics having nothing to do with the African Games.

Catalog numbers: Scott 376

Approximate value: US$0.90.

1978 July 13

Benin

50-, 60-, 80-franc postage stamps for the 3rd African Games depict Olympic 5-ring logo, despite the Olympics having nothing to do with the African Games.

Catalog numbers: Scott 403-05

Approximate value: US$1.35.

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