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English: French stamp type Mouchon, adapted for a use in foreign countries ("poste française" : french post and not as usual "République française"), and here in the french post offices in Ottoman Levant (nowadays Syria and Lebanon ; see mention "1 piastre 1" as new value), in use from 1902 and 1920. Photograph of a personal item by User:Sebjarod, february 2005. Licence : public domain.
Français : Timbre français au type Mouchon, adapté pour un usage à l'étranger ("poste française") et ici dans les bureaux de poste français dans le Levant ottoman (surcharge "1 piastre 1"), en usage de 1902 à 1920. Photographie d'un exemplaire personnel par User:Sebjarod, février 2005. Licence : domaine public.
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Author Louis-Eugène Mouchon (1843-1914)

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