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20 Centimes Laureated Napoleon III
France · 1868 · 20 centimes
The stamp features a left-facing laureated bust of Emperor Napoleon III, with 'EMPIRE FRANÇAIS' at the top and 'POSTES' and denomination at the bottom.
Issued during the Second French Empire, this stamp is part of a definitive series depicting Emperor Napoleon III, widely used for domestic and international mail.
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Catalog Numbers
sg139
scott30
yvert30
michel30
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