France 1970 Stamp Day: Marianne de Cheffer
France · 1970 · 50c
This stamp was issued for France's annual Stamp Day celebration. The design features the 'Marianne de Cheffer', an allegorical representation of the French Republic, engraved by Henry Cheffer. She is depicted in profile, wearing a Phrygian cap, a classic symbol of liberty.
Issued annually since 1938, the Journée du Timbre (Stamp Day) promotes philately in France, often featuring designs related to postal history or famous artists and engravers.
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