uncommon1900-1945

French Post in Cilicia Surcharge Stamp

Name: French Post in Cilicia Surcharge Stamp
Brand: French Post in Cilicia

French Post in Cilicia · 1920 · 20 pa on 10 c

A rose-red stamp from the French Post in Cilicia, featuring a surcharge of '20 PA' over the original '10 C' denomination.

Issued during the French Occupation of Cilicia in 1920, this stamp reflects the temporary French administration and currency adjustments in the region following World War I.

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occupation-post surcharge definitive historical

Catalog Numbers

scott100

Image: designer <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis-Eug%C3%A8ne_Mouchon" class="extiw" title="fr:Louis-Eugène Mouchon">Louis-Eugène Mouchon</a> (1843-1914); French post in Cilicia · License: Public domain

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