Meet other stamp collectors interested in france stamps. Web initially the stamps were inscribed repub franc and in august 1853 new stamps inscribed empire franc appeared. This hugely ambitious exhibition was held as a celebration of the empire, to raise the country’s spirits after the first world war, and to promote trade and strengthen bonds with the colonies. Web the ceres series was the first postage stamp series of france, issued in 6 different values from 1849 to 1850 as a representation of the french republic. History of the french colonies stamps.
Meet other stamp collectors interested in france stamps. In 1870 france went to war with prussia. Ebay lot comprising the 1924 unmounted mint pair; History of the french colonies stamps.
Web 1,800 + results for empire franc stamp. Web sold for £2600 at a recent grosvenor philatelic auction. Colonies and territories, local and revenue stamps.
In 1852, two imperf values with the portrait of louis napoleon were issued, inscribed repub france at top. Buy and sell stamps from france. In 1853, after proclamation of the 2nd empire, the inscription was changed to empire franc, while retaining the head of napoleon iii in the medallion. Two denominations, a 1d scarlet and 1½d brown, were produced. Depending on how you count them there are easily 100 different places to collect.
The first french mail service was established on 19th june 1464, but this only. Web sold for £2600 at a recent grosvenor philatelic auction. Stamps from france for sale.
Starting In 1862, A New Type Of Definitive Stamp Was Introduced.
We buy and sell french stamps, including comprehensive and specialized areas: France, postage stamps issued before 1900. In 1852, two imperf values with the portrait of louis napoleon were issued, inscribed repub france at top. History of the french colonies stamps.
Colonies And Territories, Local And Revenue Stamps.
Web the ceres series was the first postage stamp series of france, issued in 6 different values from 1849 to 1850 as a representation of the french republic. french colonies is the name used by philatelists to refer to the postage stamps issued by france for use in the parts of the french colonial empire that did not have stamps of their own. Meet other stamp collectors interested in france stamps. Stamps for sale including queen victoria, king edward vii, king george v, king george vi and queen elizabeth ii.
This Hugely Ambitious Exhibition Was Held As A Celebration Of The Empire, To Raise The Country’s Spirits After The First World War, And To Promote Trade And Strengthen Bonds With The Colonies.
The 40c value exists in two different types by the 40 numerals. Web stamps for the 1924 british empire exhibition. Web initially the stamps were inscribed repub franc and in august 1853 new stamps inscribed empire franc appeared. After napoleon turned france into an empire and named himself emperor, the text at the top of the stamps was changed to “empire franc.” by larry rosenblum.
These Were In Use From 1859 To 1906, And From 1943 To 1945.
Web france issued its first postage stamps in 1849, during the second republic. 10c napoleon iii stamp, a dark bister on yellow is a very rare stamp, almost never offered in sound condition, according to robert a siegel in whose auction gallery this stamp was auctioned for a whopping $40,000 in 2013. In 1870 france went to war with prussia. Web sold for £2600 at a recent grosvenor philatelic auction.
Web initially the stamps were inscribed repub franc and in august 1853 new stamps inscribed empire franc appeared. In 1853, after proclamation of the 2nd empire, the inscription was changed to empire franc, while retaining the head of napoleon iii in the medallion. Two denominations, a 1d scarlet and 1½d brown, were produced. Initial postage stamp designs were republican in nature, featuring ceres, the goddess of agriculture. Web stamps for the 1924 british empire exhibition.