1st Anniversary of Independence. Work
Michel Reference
TN 484
Stanley Reference
TN 447
Yvert Reference
TN 439
Themes
Events
Description
This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of Tunisia's independence, celebrated on March 20, 1956. It depicts Habib Bourguiba, central figure in the national struggle and first president of the Tunisian Republic. Habib Bourguiba led negotiations with France to end the protectorate established in 1881. After independence in 1956, he first became Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tunisia before proclaiming the Republic on July 25, 1957, of which he became its first president.
Size
35x22 mm
Colors
rose
Designer
A. GRAIRI
Printers
Courvoisier S.A
Perforation
11½ x 11¼
Print
Taille-douce
Face Value
50,00 DT
Mint Value
—
Used Value
—
Print Run
110 500 exemplaires
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