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France 1970 Precancelled Stamp, Marianne de Cheffer
common1945-1980

France 1970 Precancelled Stamp, Marianne de Cheffer

France · 1970 · 0,50 F

This definitive stamp features the 'Marianne de Cheffer' design, an allegorical representation of the French Republic. The design by Henry Cheffer shows a modern, determined Marianne. This version is precancelled with the text 'AFFRANCHts / POSTES' for bulk mailings, a common practice for business correspondence.

Issued during the Fifth Republic under President Georges Pompidou, the Marianne de Cheffer design was a long-running definitive series, reflecting a period of stability and modernization in France.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg1840
scott1265
michel1688

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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