Morocco 1917 Postage Due, Red and Blue

Name: Morocco 1917 Postage Due, Red and Blue
Brand: Morocco

Morocco · 1917 · 10 Centimes

This is a postage due stamp issued for use in French Morocco. The design is purely typographic, featuring the denomination '10' prominently in the center within an ornate frame. The inscriptions 'MAROC' and 'CHIFFRE-TAXE A PERCEVOIR' indicate its country and purpose, which was to collect insufficient postage from the recipient.

Issued under the French Protectorate in Morocco, these stamps were essential for the postal system's financial operations, ensuring that all mail carried the correct amount of postage.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

postage-due numerals typography

Catalog Numbers

scottJ10

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

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.