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common1900-1945
Algeria 1924 Semeuse Type
Algeria · 1924 · 50c
The stamp features the allegorical Semeuse (Sower) figure walking left, scattering seeds, with a rising sun in the background. 'ALGERIE' and 'POSTES' are inscribed at the top.
Issued during Algeria's period as a French colony, this stamp utilizes the iconic Semeuse design, a symbol of France, adapted for colonial use.
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Image: Post of Algeria · License: Public domain
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