Kantaoui Dahmane, 1st Tunisian receiver of the Tunis-Belvédère post office (1958 – 1962)

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 11/04/2020

Age : 7 years

Michel Reference
TN 2013
Stanley Reference
TN 1995
Yvert Reference
TN 1920
Themes
personalities
Description
This stamp pays tribute to Kantaoui Dahmane (1931-1962), whose career is intrinsically linked to the history of the Tunisian postal administration. He is honored as the first postmaster of Tunis-Belvédère following independence (period 1958-1962). By highlighting this postal framework, the stamp promotes the process of Tunisianification of public services and the construction of the modern State by its national executives. It is a celebration of professional dedication and a reminder of the historical role of postal workers in the administrative and social structuring of sovereign Tunisia.
Size
28 x 40 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Printers
Tunisia Post Printing House
Perforation
14¼ x 14
Print
Offset
Face Value
1,50 DT
Mint Value
1,10 $
Used Value
0,55 $
Print Run
200 000 exemplaires
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