uncommonpre-1900

Napoleon III 10 Centimes Presidential Issue

Name: Napoleon III 10 Centimes Presidential Issue
Brand: France

France · 1852 · 10c

The stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (later Napoleon III), encircled by 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE' at the top and the denomination '10 C. POSTES' at the bottom.

Issued during the Second Republic, this stamp depicts Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte before he declared himself Emperor, marking a significant period of political transition in France.

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Themes

royalty heads-of-state portrait definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg8

scott8

michel8

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