Water Drilling in Wadi Al-Shatti -  12 franc

Water Drilling in Wadi Al-Shatti - 12 franc

Year
1951
Face Value
12
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
agriculture

Catalogs References

Michel
FR-FZ 51
Yvert & Tellier
FR-FZ 63
Stanley Gibbons
FR-FZ 66

Technical Details

Colors
Deep green
Perforation
13
Designer
Henry Razous
Printers
Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres-Poste, Paris
This stamp highlights the traditional pastoral economy and livestock management of southern Libya under the post-World War II French military administration ("Territoire du Fezzan"), explicitly carrying the theme of water drilling in the Shatti valley.