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Algeria Merson Type 3 Francs Stamp, 1924
common1900-1945

Algeria Merson Type 3 Francs Stamp, 1924

Algeria · 1924 · 3 Francs

This stamp features the classic Merson type design, depicting an allegorical female figure representing Peace and Commerce, with a ship and a globe in the background. It was issued for use in Algeria during its period as a French territory.

Issued during Algeria's time as a French department, these stamps utilized common French colonial designs to signify administrative unity while serving the local postal needs of the territory.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg11
scottB11
michel11

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.