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The '''Navigation and Commerce Issue''' is a series of French postage stamps issued for the colonial territories of France. It is the first series of territory-specific postal releases. The issue uses a standard design, with an empty space for the imprinting of the territory name. |
The '''Navigation and Commerce Issue''' is a series of French postage stamps issued for the colonial territories of France. It is the first series of territory-specific postal releases. The issue uses a standard design, with an empty space for the imprinting of the territory name. |
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[[Image:Ivory coast 4c.jpg|right|120px|thumb|A Navigation & Commerce 4-centime value from Ivory Coast]] |
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It was first released in 1892, with later releases featuring new color schemes and surcharged values. |
It was first released in 1892, with later releases featuring new color schemes and surcharged values. |
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The Navigation and Commerce Issue is a series of French postage stamps issued for the colonial territories of France. It is the first series of territory-specific postal releases. The issue uses a standard design, with an empty space for the imprinting of the territory name.
It was first released in 1892, with later releases featuring new color schemes and surcharged values.