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Algeria 1962 Overprinted 'EA' Semi-Postal Stamp
uncommon1945-1980

Algeria 1962 Overprinted 'EA' Semi-Postal Stamp

Algeria · 1962 · 0.20F + 0.05F

A 1962 Algerian semi-postal stamp depicting a stylized bird with an olive branch, symbolizing peace, overprinted with 'EA'.

Issued in the year of Algeria's independence from France, this stamp likely commemorates the new nation's sovereignty and peace, with the 'EA' overprint indicating a provisional or specific administrative use.

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Image: Post of Algeria · License: Public domain

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