Animal Stamps of Algeria

Algeria – Africa

Algeria, officially known as the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, is the largest country in Africa and is located on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa. From the early 1800s until 1962 Algeria was a French colony. After the Algerian War of Independence, which lasted from 1954 until 1962, Algeria became an independent country.

Algerian Stamps With Animals

                Algeria 10d – First Day Issue – October 18, 1979

         Scott #633 Yvert 705 Mitchell 744 Stanley Gibbons 761

             Algerian nuthatch (Sitta ledanti)

                                   Passeriformes – Sittidae

                                         September 17, 1981

             Algeria 0.6d Scott #672 Michel #783

              Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus)

             Algeria 1.4d Scott #673 Michel #784

              Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus)