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The anniversaire postal (Postal Anniversary) Collection

nº22: June 1963, 50 years ago… French Post Office joins
           the Tour de France

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nº21: Christmas 1962, 50 years ago… the French Post Office
          becomes secretary of Father Christmas

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nº20: 1st January 1962, 50 years ago… the logotype of PTT
          becomes official

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nº19: 9th April 1881, 120 years ago… the French Post Office
          Saving Bank

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nº18: 1st January, 20 years ago… the new public company
          of La Poste

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oustsanding numero: from March to May 1870, 140 years ago…
          the postal administration during the Commune of Paris

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nº17: 1st April 1830, 180 years ago… the rural postal service
          takes place everywhere in France

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nº16: 20 July 1959, 50 years ago… as the moment as
          the post office became mobile

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nº15: July 1969, 40 years ago… the first French automatic
          post office

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nº14: 13 January 1969, 40 years ago… the slow and fast
          goods service mail

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nº13: 11 January 1829, 120 years ago… the birth of the
          registered mail

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nº12: in January 1969, 40 years ago… the CIDEX system
          generalized

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nº11: 12 November 1888, 120 years ago… the professional
          high school of Post and Telegraphs was opened

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nº10: 14 July 1888, the Main Post Office opening,
          Louvre Street

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nº9: 10 January 1918, the creation of the post cheque

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nº8: December 1967, the automatic reading and sorting
        of the mail

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nº7: 11 April 2007, the 80th anniversary of
        the "Aéropostale" (French airmail service)

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nº6: 20 March 2007, the 40th anniversary of the setting up of
        the “centre des recherches du courier”
        (mail researches’ board) in Libourne

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nº5: February 2007, the 80th anniversary of
        the “Poste automobile rurale” (rural mobile post)

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nº4: December 2006, the 140th anniversary of
        the pneumatic post in Paris

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nº3: 1 October 2006, the 40th anniversary of “CEDEX”

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nº2: 22 November 2005, the 30th anniversary of the first
        mixed entrance examinations for postman

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nº1: 26 October 2005, the 40th anniversary of the postcode

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