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France 1970 Fish of the Mediterranean Sea
common1945-1980

France 1970 Fish of the Mediterranean Sea

France · 1970 · 0,40 F

This stamp is part of a series showcasing the diverse marine life of the Mediterranean Sea. The design features a detailed illustration of a Comber (Serranus cabrilla), a colorful fish common to the region, set against a stylized blue background representing its aquatic habitat. The stamp highlights France's connection to the Mediterranean and its natural biodiversity.

Issued in 1970, this stamp reflects a growing global awareness and interest in environmental conservation and the study of marine biology during that period.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1892
scott1273
michel1710

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.