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uncommon1900-1945
Orphans Series 5c+5c
France · 1919 · 5c + 5c
The stamp features a somber depiction of a young boy and girl, symbolizing orphans, against a plain background.
Issued in March 1919, this semi-postal stamp was part of a series to raise funds for orphans affected by World War I, which had recently concluded.
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Image: Durand, Jarraud · License: Public domain
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