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French Telephone Revenue Stamps for Algeria
uncommon1900-1945

French Telephone Revenue Stamps for Algeria

France · 1907 · 10c and 20c

Two French telephone revenue stamps, 10 centimes and 20 centimes, featuring a central design of a telephone operator with a headset.

These stamps were issued by France for the payment of telephone services in its colonial territory of Algeria, reflecting the development of communication infrastructure in the early 20th century.

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Image: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Jules-Cl%C3%A9ment_Chaplain" class="extiw" title="w:en:Jules-Clément Chaplain"><span title="French sculptor (1839–1909)">Jules-Clément Chaplain</span></a></bdi> · License: Public domain

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