Old philatelic envelope 1960 Cannes First Day Cover Europe illustrated stamp

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Old philatelic envelope issued for the States General of European Municipalities in Cannes in March 1960. It includes a period stamp, an illustration of the Bay of Cannes, and two "First Day" postmarks dated March 5, 1960.

The envelope features a detailed blue illustration of the city of Cannes, a commemorative stamp, as well as the mentions "Office de Tourisme - Cannes" and "Enveloppe Philatélique". Some traces of wear and handling are visible on the edges, consistent with its age.

Used item sold as is.

Did you know? "First Day" covers are highly sought after by collectors because they mark the first official use of a stamp, often during historical or cultural events.

Ideal for philately collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or lovers of old Cannes souvenirs. Perfect for completing a collection or as a gift for a stamp enthusiast.

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