FDC first-day cover France 1988 500F sailboat stamp colorful illustration

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Illustrated envelope with a 500-franc French stamp, first day of issue (FDC) canceled on September 23, 1988. The item features a colorful illustration depicting a stylized sailboat on an abstract background, with multicolored patterns and visible graphic details. The official "Premier Jour" (First Day) postmark from Lapique is affixed near the stamp.

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Used item, sold as is. Minor signs of wear may be present on the surface, visible in the photo.

Did you know? First Day Covers (FDCs) commemorate the first official release of a stamp, accompanied by a specific postmark on the issue date.

Perfect as an original gift or for decorating a personal or professional space. Ideal for philatelists or to add a unique touch to an office.

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