Sale postal history from Algeria - Tropiquescollections

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forerunners to 1876

Algeria : sale forerunner mail and letters with stamps up to 1876.

Stamps Sage type

Algeria : sale covers with cancellation on stamps Sage type

The Sage stamps of types I and II were issued in 1876 in Algeria and will serve for 25 years.

French stamps to 1926

Algeria : sale covers with French stamps (except Sage type).

the stamps of France are used until year 1926

stamp Mustapha supérieur

Algeria : sale covers franked with stamp view of Algier from Mustapha superieur.

WWII

Algeria: sale letters of the Second World War (1939-1945).

Algier rooster &...

Algeria: sale covers with rooster or Marianne stamp (1944)

Drawing by Henri Razous for the rooster and Louis Frenez for Marianne. Print in lithograph by Charles Hervé.

Typography for the postal stationneryr by the Carbonnel printing house in Algiers

French stamps 1958-1962

Algeria sale covers with French stamps from 1958 to 1962.

French stamps are used again from July 22. Figurines bearing Poste Algérie will be accepted until the end of 1958.

Sahara

Algeria, sale covers or postal history from the Sahara

S.A.S.

Algeria - Sale covers of specialized administrative sections.

Created in 1955, the mission of the SAS was to reconnect with the population and remedy the lack of political intelligence. They were led by an officer whose duties were identical to those of a civilian administrator. He had personnel and protection by the maghzen, composed of moghaznis recruited under contract

Independent Algeria

Sale covers with the first stamps of independent Algeria.

In November 1962, the new republic decided to issue stamps specifically for Algeria and the first stamp featuring the national flag was issued in small numbers. At the same time, the French stamp dies were used, with bilingual captions and changes in color and value : 5 Algerian landscape stamps were issued. In January 1963, the Gloire de la Révolution and Retour à la paix series were put into service.