St. Lucia, 1989, 10 c. 14. multicoloured
Catalogues: Michel: 952 Scott: 942 Stanley Gibbons: 1026 Yvert et Tellier: 925
On the arrival of the news from Paris of the Fall of Bastille and of the new Revolutionary regime in Paris and of the Declaration of the Rights of Man in September 1789, Saint Lucia celebrated It took to the principles of Liberte, Egalite and Franternite, and declare itself solidly for the revolution with great fanfare. The news of the revolution In Paris was brought to Martinique from Saint Lucia. First was the declaration of the habitans (mainly free whites) of Castries and Gros Islet.
Plots: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, International Stamp Exibition «PHILEXFRANCE’89»
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