Tunisia is located in North Africa, along the Mediterranean Sea. The only known official seal, a French design type, is shown below.
Catalog: Drummond OS1
Date issued: Unknown, EKU July 19, 1962
Printing: Black
Perforation: Imperforate
Inscription: French "POSTES, TELEGRAPHES ET TELEPHONES / (Art. 29, IVe fasc. de l'Instruction générale)"
Control Number: "No 509" outside of left frame line
Description: Battered 1962 cover from the People's Republic of China to Tunis, Tunisia repaired upon arrival in Tunis with multiple French seals. Straight-line "Parvenu en mauvais état" ("Arrived in bad condition") handstamp applied to backflap.
Scarce destination with great franking!
Courtesy of Jim Kotanchik by permission.
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