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France, 1944 Liberation Issue, Marianne de Gandon

France · 1944 · 1F50

This definitive stamp features the allegorical figure of Marianne, a national symbol of the French Republic, representing liberty and reason. Designed by Pierre Gandon, this version, known as 'Marianne de Gandon', became one of the most iconic and long-running French definitive series.

Issued in 1944 following the Liberation of Paris, this stamp symbolized the restoration of the French Republic after years of German occupation during World War II.

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Catalog Numbers

scott615
yvert701

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
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.