1875 French Ceres Stamp on Cover from Algiers, French Algeria to Caderousse, France

Algeria · 1875 · 25 Centimes

This is a postal history cover featuring a 25 Centimes blue French Ceres stamp, postmarked 'ALGER 6 JUIL 75'. The letter was sent from Algiers, then part of French Algeria, to Caderousse in France.

This cover exemplifies the early period of French colonial postal administration in Algeria, which began with military posts in the 1830s and evolved into regular civilian service using French stamps. It illustrates the direct postal link between the colony and metropolitan France in the late 19th century.