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uncommon1900-1945
Algeria 1924 Sower Overprint
Algeria · 1924 · 50c
A French 'Sower' definitive stamp, 50 centimes, featuring an allegorical female figure sowing seeds, overprinted 'ALGERIE' in black.
This stamp marks Algeria's first postal issue, created by overprinting existing French definitive stamps for use in the French colony, signifying its distinct postal administration.
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Image: Paul-Joseph Blanc · License: Public domain
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