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Tunisia 1959 100f Habib Bourguiba
common1945-1980

Tunisia 1959 100f Habib Bourguiba

Tunisia · 1959 · 100f

This definitive stamp features a portrait of Habib Bourguiba, the first President of the Republic of Tunisia. The design is simple and formal, focusing on the leader's image, symbolizing the new era of Tunisian independence and governance. The denomination is clearly marked as 100 francs.

Issued in 1959, this stamp marks the early years of the Tunisian Republic, which was proclaimed in 1957 after gaining independence from France. Habib Bourguiba was a central figure in the independence movement and served as president until 1987.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg495
scott315
michel402

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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