France 2002 Death Bicentenary of Louis Delgres
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- Issue date : 27th May 2002
- Designed by : Titouan Lamazou
- Printed by : ITVF Boulazac
- Print Process : Photogravure
- Perforations : 13.5
- Stamp Size : height 30mm x width 40mm
Bicentenary of the Death of Louis Delgrès, 1766-1802, Soldier and anti-Slavery campaigner[edit]
0.46€ ~ portrait in uniform, hibiscus florets Notes: born St Pierre on Martinique, served in French army. When Napoleon confirmed the continuation of slavery in Martinique he rebelled (and was killed)