Stamps in the 1900s to 1910s

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Title

Stamps in the 1900s to 1910s

Subject

Marianne stamp

Description

Imagery: another version of Marianne. She wears armor while holding a sword and a branch. She is decorated with leaves and portrayed like a soldier. Additionally, there is a logo of Commerce on the left side of the stamp.
Text: Inscription of INDO-CHINE in the typical blank box at the bottom was replaced with the printing of INDO-CHINE FRANCAISE.
Color: black and white
Denomination: the price of each stamp and service.
Style: classicizing.

Marianne is the embodiment of French Republic. She promotes the value of liberty, equality, and fraternity.

Creator

Nguyen Thi Thuy Duong

Citation

Nguyen Thi Thuy Duong, “Stamps in the 1900s to 1910s,” Augustus in Saigon!?, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augustusinsaigon.uni-trier.de/items/show/164.

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