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uncommon1980-2010
Kerguelen Islands Postmark (1996)
France · 1996 ·
The reverse side of an envelope from the Kerguelen Islands, featuring a circular date stamp postmark from December 20, 1996, indicating 'TAXE PERCUE'.
This postal item provides a glimpse into the postal services of the remote French Southern and Antarctic Lands, specifically the Kerguelen Islands, in the late 20th century.
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