{"product_id":"feuillet-cef-philatelie-la-typographie-illustration-raymond-gid","title":"CEF Philately Sheet Typography illustration Raymond Gid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated sheet, issued by the CEF (Cercle des Émissions de France), is dedicated to typography. The visible side features an elegant layout with an explanatory text on the history of typography, in clear, legible black characters. At the top, the title \"LA TYPOGRAPHIE\" is highlighted with a drop shadow, evoking the effect of typographic relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the right side of the sheet, a stylized contemporary illustration, signed by Raymond Gid, depicts a face profile embellished with colored touches (blue, pink) and lines evoking graphic composition grids. This work, combining modern graphic design and a tribute to typographic art, gives the whole a pedagogical and artistic aspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet is franked with a \"TYPOGRAPHIE\" stamp of 5.00, marked with a first-day cover stamp \"Raymond Gid - Paris\". The text on the sheet details the history of typography, from Gutenberg to the great names of type engraving (Garamond, Didot, Baskerville, etc.), and mentions the Imprimerie Nationale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the margin, the technical mentions of the CEF, the numbering (here 3076), and the indication of a limited edition are found. The overall presentation is clean, with straight edges and a thin black border. No major defects are visible in the photographed area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible side shows only one sheet, but the photographed ensemble reveals a bundle of several copies, suggesting a lot or a stock, without the exact number being specified here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CEF sheet is second-hand and sold as is. The visible side appears in very good condition, with no apparent folds, stains, or tears. The printing and franking are clear. The edges are regular and the numbering clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nRaymond Gid (1905-2000) was a renowned French poster artist, graphic designer, and typographer, particularly known for his creations in publishing and cultural posters. His work contributed to the renewal of French graphic design in the 20th century, combining modernity and respect for typographic traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order will be handled with care: protected packaging, fast and tracked shipping, professional AFW service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: philatelic sheet, CEF typography, illustrated stamp, first day, Raymond Gid, philately sheet, limited edition, artistic illustration, France franking, commemorative stamp, history of printing, French philately, philatelic cover\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54351755116871,"sku":"52040-f3317f12-59fd-422d-b010-daed5301a679-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_c01c682e-79a7-45c7-ab93-87ca55827707.jpg?v=1784186878","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-cef-philatelie-la-typographie-illustration-raymond-gid","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}