150th Anniversary of the telegram
Michel Reference
TN 1142
Stanley Reference
TN 1121
Yvert Reference
TN 1079
Themes
Achievements
Description
This show honors Samuel Morse and his revolutionary 1837 invention that transformed global communications. The illustration juxtaposes the portrait of the American inventor, an ancient telegraph manipulator and dynamic arrows symbolizing the rapid transmission of signals. By issuing this stamp with a high face value, Tunisia underlines its historical integration into international technical networks. It is a celebration of technological progress as a vector of connection between peoples, recalling that the mastery of information is at the heart of the development of the Tunisian nation.
Size
39x23 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Sadok Ben Yacoub
Perforation
13¼ x 14
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,50 DT
Mint Value
1,74 $
Used Value
0,87 $
Print Run
508 000 exemplaires
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