French Soudan 1921 Targui Rider on Dromedary Overprint
French Soudan · 1921 ·
This definitive stamp from 1921 depicts a Targui (Tuareg) rider on a dromedary, originally issued for French West Africa - Haute Sénégal et Niger in 1914. It features an overprint indicating the new country name, 'French Soudan'.
French Soudan was a French colony in West Africa, part of the larger French West Africa federation. The overprint on an earlier issue signifies an administrative change or the establishment of French Soudan as a distinct postal entity within the colonial system.
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