FDC Monaco First Day Cover François Rabelais illustrated color stamp

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Monaco First Day Cover (FDC) with a color-illustrated stamp featuring François Rabelais, accompanied by a "First Day of Issue" postmark. The envelope displays an original signed design and a red frieze on the left side. The inscriptions and graphic details are clearly visible, notably the portrait and the open book as the main illustration.

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Used item, sold as is. Shows slight normal traces due to handling and age.

Did you know? The "First Day of Issue" principle marks the official release of a stamp with a special postmark, making each envelope unique due to its date and visual.

Perfect for gifting to a mail art enthusiast, as an original decoration, or to enrich an office with a unique illustrated piece.

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Keywords: stamped envelope, Monaco stamp, first day of issue, special postmark, François Rabelais, philately, color illustration, mail art