Bardo: Worked stucco. For the benefit of the army's social works
Michel Reference
TN 390
Stanley Reference
TN 353
Yvert Reference
TN 354
Themes
Arts
Description
Commemorative postage stamp from Tunisia issued in 1952. It was created for the benefit of the army's social works.
This stamp is part of a larger series including other Tunisian architectural motifs, such as decorations of the Great Mosque of Kairouan.
“Worked stucco” designates a
high-end decorative coating based on lime, marble powder and pigments, shaped (worked) to imitate stone or marble with a shiny (iron) appearance. Applied in multiple coats, it is durable, moisture resistant and used for luxury interior/exterior finishes
This stamp is part of a larger series including other Tunisian architectural motifs, such as decorations of the Great Mosque of Kairouan.
“Worked stucco” designates a
high-end decorative coating based on lime, marble powder and pigments, shaped (worked) to imitate stone or marble with a shiny (iron) appearance. Applied in multiple coats, it is durable, moisture resistant and used for luxury interior/exterior finishes
Size
22x36 mm
Colors
bleu noir
Designer
Jean Pheulpin (E)
Printers
André Spitz
Perforation
13
Print
Taille-douce
Face Value
16,00 DT
Mint Value
—
Used Value
—
Print Run
200 000 exemplaires
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