Illustrated FDC Human Rights Stamp Day 1997

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Old first day of issue (FDC) envelope on the theme of Human Rights, issued for Stamp Day 1997. The illustration depicts a female allegory holding a "Human Rights" tablet with a dove and stamps in the background. The purple 3.00 F stamp bears the inscription "Journée du Timbre" (Stamp Day) and the same allegory. First day cancellation "15.03.1997 Forcalquier" visible.

Condition: Used item sold as is. The envelope is generally in good visual condition; some signs of wear or age-related marks may be present.

Did you know? FDC envelopes are highly sought after by philatelists as they commemorate significant events or anniversaries. Stamp Day has been a tradition in France since 1937.

Target audience: Ideal for stamp collectors, philately enthusiasts, or postal history buffs. Also suitable as an original gift idea.

AFW Reassurance: Careful packaging, fast and tracked shipping. Professional seller specializing in antique and collectible items.

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Keywords: first day cover, FDC, philately, Human Rights, Stamp Day, stamp collection, postal history, antique France