France 1950 Coat of Arms of Paris
France · 1950 · 15f
This definitive stamp features the coat of arms of the city of Paris. The design includes a ship sailing on stylized waves, representing the powerful guild of boatmen, with a chief decorated with fleurs-de-lis, symbolizing the French monarchy. The arms are surmounted by a mural crown, signifying the city's status.
Issued as part of a definitive series showcasing the coats of arms of various French provinces and cities, this stamp reflects a post-war effort to celebrate national and regional identity.
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