{"product_id":"feuillet-philatelique-cef-1971-serie-touristique-timbres-france","title":"Philatelic souvenir sheet CEF 1971 Tourist Series France stamps","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 philatelic sheet published by CEF presents the \"Série Touristique 1971,\" a French commemorative issue dedicated to several remarkable tourist sites. The visible side shows a careful layout with several French postage stamps, each accompanied by its corresponding first-day postmark. The central color illustrations depict iconic views of Sedan (Ardennes), Riom (Puy-de-Dôme), Dole (Jura), the Gorges de l’Ardèche, and Riquewihr (Haut-Rhin).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet includes five distinct stamps, each highlighted by an illustration and a clearly legible first-day cancellation. The stamps are positioned on the left and right of the sheet, associated with their respective sites: \n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\"Sedan – Ardennes, A view of the fortified castle\" (1.10 F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\"Riom – Puy-de-Dôme, The Sainte-Chapelle\" (0.60 F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\"Dole – Jura, The Child's Fountain\" (0.65 F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\"Gorges de l’Ardèche, Vallon Pont d’Arc\" (1.40 F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\"Riquewihr – Haut-Rhin, The Dolder Tower Gate\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nEach stamp is accompanied by its specific cancellation, dated June or July 1971, and a black reproduction of the monument in question.\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe background of the sheet is white, framed by a brown border, with inscriptions printed in black and light blue (\"Série Touristique 1971\" in a central band). In the upper left are the references \"N° 175 du Catalogue CEF\" and \"Éditions CEF,\" as well as the print number \"16683\" on the lower margin. The mention \"Officially controlled and limited print run of 22,250 copies\" appears at the bottom left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet is inserted into a transparent plastic sleeve with three perforations, typical of CEF editions for preservation and presentation. No major defects are visible on the exposed side: the support appears clean, without any trace of moisture, creasing, or notable stains, and the colors remain vibrant.\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 is in good overall condition, with clear impressions and well-preserved stamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e  \nCEF (\"Courrier d’Entreprise à la Française\") sheets are special editions produced to accompany the French Post Office's First Day issues. They are sought after for their meticulous presentation and documentation of French sites and monuments, with each sheet published in a limited and numbered edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging, fast shipping, and tracked delivery guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in philately and old documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: First Day sheet, CEF France, tourist stamp, 1971 series, limited edition, French philately, canceled stamp, FDC France, commemorative sheet, French monuments, French stamp sheet, tourism philately\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54345187950919,"sku":"51859-84e67fd3-cb27-4a51-a6e3-01ee264ecccf-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_17def397-b61c-4a04-8cbf-092168b301a4.jpg?v=1784077705","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-philatelique-cef-1971-serie-touristique-timbres-france","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}