Description
First issue comprising 39 stamps, in strips of three, 117 stamps in total, SG 1-44 with overprint “ALGERIE”. Affixed to part ledger page, cancelled by large red double circle “POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES *MADAGASCAR* COLLECTION DE BERNE”, handstamp, released from the archives of the Madagascar Post Office, signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphes. (L)