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Tunisia 1980 Introduction of Postal Coding
common1945-1980

Tunisia 1980 Introduction of Postal Coding

Tunisia · 1980 · 100 Tunisian millimes

This stamp commemorates the introduction of a new postal coding system in Tunisia. The design features a stylized map of Tunisia with major cities highlighted, overlaid with a hand posting a letter into a modern postbox, symbolizing the modernization of the postal service.

Issued in 1980, this stamp reflects the global trend of postal service modernization during the late 20th century, as countries adopted postal codes to improve mail sorting efficiency and delivery speed.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

sg893
scott793
michel843

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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.