{"product_id":"feuillet-cef-saint-germain-de-livet-calvados-philatelie-illustre-haley","title":"Saint-Germain-de-Livet Calvados CEF Stamp Sheet illustrated Haley","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 CEF philatelic sheet highlights the manor of Saint-Germain-de-Livet, located in Calvados. The visible side features a detailed color illustration by artist Claude Haley, faithfully depicting the manor's characteristic towers and roofs, with clear blue and brick-red hues. The image occupies the left side of the sheet, while an explanatory text is on the right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet also features, to the right of the main illustration, a reproduction of the matching stamp, as well as an illustrated postmark stamped \"ST GERMAIN-DE-LIVET CALVADOS\" with a vignette of the manor. The printing emphasizes the fineness of the drawing and the quality of the architectural details, typical of the Norman region. The sheet is printed on white paper, with a black border framing the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left margin, we find the mention \"Éditions CEF\" as well as the issue number 5830 and technical indications relating to the series, confirming that it is an official CEF (Carterie Édition Philatélique Française) sheet. The text printed on the right provides a historical overview of the manor, evoking its past and owners, as well as local anecdotes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist's signature \"C. Haley\" appears under the main illustration, attesting to the authenticity of the graphic and philatelic creation. The presentation of the sheet is typical of CEF productions, with a neat layout and an enhancement of regional heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible side shows no major signs of wear, chips, or tears. The print and colors appear intact and well-preserved. No defects are observable in the provided photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The visible side of the sheet appears clean and well-preserved, with no noticeable defects in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The manor of Saint-Germain-de-Livet, often nicknamed \"the wonder of the Pays d'Auge,\" is a unique example of architecture combining stone, brick, and half-timbering. It has been classified as a historical monument since 1957, and the illustration on the sheet faithfully reproduces its emblematic towers and surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller, careful packaging, and fast shipping guaranteed to ensure buyer satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: philatelic sheet, CEF, Saint-Germain-de-Livet, Calvados, illustrated stamp, Claude Haley, postmark, first day cover, Norman heritage, manor, French philatelic edition, French stamp sheet, heritage Normandy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54423528145223,"sku":"52127-9826aa98-bc38-457f-9b7e-f3feeb8578fa-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_da965955-a3ae-42db-b425-d1045593ab30.jpg?v=1784974669","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-cef-saint-germain-de-livet-calvados-philatelie-illustre-haley","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}