{"product_id":"feuillet-cef-anne-marie-javouhey-timbre-illustre-pierre-forget-philatelie","title":"CEF sheet Anne-Marie Javouhey illustrated stamp Pierre Forget philately","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilatelic sheet issued by the CEF (Cercle des Émetteurs Philatéliques Français - Circle of French Philatelic Issuers), dedicated to Anne-Marie Javouhey. This sheet features a central illustration signed by Pierre Forget on its visible side, depicting a stylized portrait of Anne-Marie Javouhey in the background, with a large sailing ship on a yellow background in the foreground. The artwork is enhanced with gray and ocher nuances, creating an effect of depth and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the upper right, a matching postage stamp features Anne-Marie Javouhey's portrait, accompanied by a first-day cancellation (legible postmark) dated \"23.6.79\" in Chamblanc. The stamp is integrated into the sheet, in the tradition of CEF issues, and has an engraved illustration consistent with the main motif. A text box occupies the right part of the sheet: it traces the biography of Anne-Marie Javouhey, a pioneer of education and founder of the Saint-Joseph de Cluny congregation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet has a rectangular, horizontal format, with a golden brown border. On the left border are printed the CEF reference n°567, the edition mentions, and the limited print run, specifying 33,800 copies, including 13,500 on silk (this sheet does not show any visible textile aspect in the photo, the material not being explicitly indicated). In the lower left is the copy number: 11331.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole is printed on a smooth-looking medium, with three perforations on the left for filing in a binder. The accompanying text is printed in black, perfectly legible, with a neat layout typical of commemorative philatelic sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe illustration, print quality, and stamp presentation make it a sought-after philatelic item under the terms \"first day sheet\" or \"illustrated philatelic document.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The visible side shows very good general preservation, with no stains, folds, or major apparent defects. The edges and perforations are clean. The printing remains clear and without visible alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e  \nSince the 1960s, the CEF (Cercle des Émetteurs Philatéliques Français) has been issuing illustrated commemorative sheets, often in limited editions, to accompany French stamp issues. Pierre Forget, a renowned engraver and illustrator, has produced numerous stamps and philatelic documents for La Poste française.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging provided by a professional seller, specializing in philately and antique documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: philatelic sheet, CEF document, first day, Anne-Marie Javouhey stamp, Pierre Forget, 1979 cancellation, French philately, illustrated document, FDC France, commemorative stamp, French stamp sheet, illustrated philatelic document, first day sheet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54367142019399,"sku":"52257-df356bc9-8e81-4e14-8566-4c1f81741ad2-PA0.02","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_4639c99b-5e7c-4216-88c2-2c55fab2468a.jpg?v=1784334467","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-cef-anne-marie-javouhey-timbre-illustre-pierre-forget-philatelie","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}