Marianne de Gandon Type Stamp
France · 1982 · 1.60 F
This definitive stamp features the iconic 'Marianne de Gandon', an allegorical representation of the French Republic. The design by Pierre Gandon depicts Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap, a classic symbol of liberty. This version was reissued in 1982 with a new denomination to meet updated postal rates.
The Marianne de Gandon design was first introduced in 1945 after the liberation of France and remained a staple of French definitive postage for decades, symbolizing the enduring values of the Republic.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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