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Morocco (Tangier) Fez Mosque
uncommon1900-1945

Morocco (Tangier) Fez Mosque

Morocco · 1918 · 45c

This stamp features an engraved depiction of the Great Mosque of Fez, a significant religious and architectural landmark in Morocco. The design is framed by intricate Moorish patterns, with the denomination '45c' and the overprint 'TANGIER' prominently displayed. The stamp is part of a definitive series overprinted for use in the Tangier International Zone.

Issued in 1918, this stamp was overprinted for use in Tangier, which was an international zone administered by multiple colonial powers. The overprint reflects the complex political status of the city during the early 20th century.

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Catalog Numbers

sg119
scott119
michel119

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$8
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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