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Tunisia 1959 National Day, President Habib Bourguiba

Name: Tunisia 1959 National Day, President Habib Bourguiba
Brand: Tunisia

Tunisia · 1959 · 25 F

This stamp commemorates the National Day of Tunisia. The design features a portrait of Habib Bourguiba, the first President of the Republic of Tunisia, who was a key figure in the country's independence movement. The stamp's simple yet dignified design highlights his central role in the nation's modern history.

Issued in 1959, this stamp marks the third anniversary of Tunisia's independence from France (achieved in 1956) and the second anniversary of the abolition of the monarchy and establishment of the republic (1957).

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

presidents politicians national-day portraits

Catalog Numbers

sg495

scott326

michel402

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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.