French Post Offices in Port Said 1925 10 Milliemes
France · 1925 · 10 milliemes
The stamp features a profile bust of Marianne, an allegorical figure of France, facing left. It is inscribed "POSTES" at the top and "EGYPTE" at the bottom, with the denomination "10 MILLIEMES" below the portrait.
This stamp was issued by French Post Offices in Egypt, specifically for use in Port Said, reflecting France's historical presence and postal services in the region during the early 20th century. It represents a period of European colonial influence and extraterritorial rights.
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Image: Louis-Eugène Mouchon · License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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Off-center or visible wear
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