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'''Album information :''' | '''Album information :''' | ||
*Issued by : Café Sanka, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | *Issued by : Café Sanka, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | ||
*Date of issue : | *Date of issue : 1931-7 | ||
*Number of stamps/cards : 1363 | *Number of stamps/cards : 1363 | ||
*Image variants : Several, also reprints of album I by different artists, total nearly 2000 different stamps. | *Image variants : Several, also reprints of album I by different artists, total nearly 2000 different stamps. | ||
==Company== | ==Company== | ||
La France Héraldique is the name of the series of albums issued by the Café Sanka company. This was the French daughter of the German Kaffee Hag company. The name Sanka was derived from Sans Caféine, meaning without caffeine. In France the brand name Hag was never used, in other countries Sanka was used as a brand of lower quality coffee, with Hag being the main brand ( | La France Héraldique is the name of the series of albums issued by the Café Sanka company. This was the French daughter of the German Kaffee Hag company. The name Sanka was derived from Sans Caféine, meaning without caffeine. In France the brand name Hag was never used, in other countries Sanka was used as a brand of lower quality coffee, with Hag being the main brand (like in Holland and Belgium). In the US first Hag was introduced and later replaced by Sanka as the main quality brand. | ||
Around 1913 Kaffee Hag started with issuing albums with collectable stamps with the arms of towns and provinces of Germany. A few years later Swiss albums followed. Due to the First World War the series stopped. In the late 1920s Hag started again in Germany and Switzerland, but now also in other countries were the coffee was sold. The Netherlands was the third country to issue heraldic albums, followed by a number of other countries. In France the company started around | Around 1913 Kaffee Hag started with issuing albums with collectable stamps with the arms of towns and provinces of Germany. A few years later Swiss albums followed. Due to the First World War the series stopped. In the late 1920s Hag started again in Germany and Switzerland, but now also in other countries were the coffee was sold. The Netherlands was the third country to issue heraldic albums, followed by a number of other countries. In France the company started around 1931, the exact date is not known. The first reference to the album is in a publication on the Austrian albums from March 8, 1931, in which the French albums are mentioned as an example. In all countries the series were stopped due to the Second World War. After 1945 no new albums were issued. | ||
For information on the company, see the overview of [[Coffee Hag albums]]. | For information on the company, see the overview of [[Coffee Hag albums]]. | ||