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Tunisia 1959 International Year for Refugees
common1945-1980

Tunisia 1959 International Year for Refugees

Tunisia · 1959 · 25 F

This stamp was issued to commemorate the World Refugee Year. The design features a pair of cupped hands sheltering a bird, symbolizing protection and care for displaced people. The inscription "Année Mondiale du Réfugié" (World Refugee Year) is prominent at the top.

Issued as part of a global initiative by the United Nations, this stamp highlights Tunisia's participation in raising awareness and funds for the plight of refugees worldwide during 1959-1960.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg496
scott321
michel391

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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.