Montauban FDC 1980 first day cover stamp and colour illustration

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Illustrated First Day Cover (FDC), issued in Montauban on May 17, 1980. It features an official "France 2.80" stamp depicting a local monument, as well as a color illustration of the Bridge, the Cathedral, and the Ingres Museum, surrounded by a gold border. Two "Premier Jour Montauban" (First Day Montauban) postmarks are visible with the issue date.

Condition: Used item, sold as is. The envelope is in good overall condition with clear text and visuals. Some minor handling marks may be present.

Did you know? First Day Covers are issued to commemorate the official release of a stamp. They commemorate places or events and are authentic postal souvenirs.

Perfect as a gift for a loved one passionate about local history, or as an original decorative item for a desk or bookshelf.

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Keywords: philatelic envelope, Montauban stamp, FDC France, postal souvenir, first day postmark, monument illustration, French philately, commemorative stamp