{"product_id":"feuillet-philatelique-cef-pierre-corneille-illustration-jacques-combet-obliterat","title":"Philatelic sheet CEF Pierre Corneille illustration Jacques Combet cancellation","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 philatelic sheet, published by CEF, pays tribute to Pierre Corneille. On the visible side, there is an artistic portrait of Corneille, created by Jacques Combet, accompanied by visual elements symbolizing tragedy and comedy, two major genres of the playwright. The illustration, in shades of red and black, includes a quill and a violin, reinforcing the evocation of the theatrical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet features an official stamp in the upper right, accompanied by a postmark \"Pierre Corneille 1606-1684 Rouen\". The stamp features the playwright's face, and the face value of 1.70 F is clearly visible. The mention \"CEF\" and the reference \"N° 246 du catalogue CEF\" are printed on the left side border, confirming the philatelic edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA detailed biographical text about Pierre Corneille occupies the right side of the sheet, with a neat layout and elegant typography. The name \"Pierre Corneille\" appears as the title, and the text traces his life, work, and literary impact. The name of the artist-illustrator, Jacques Combet, also appears at the top of the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet is presented in a transparent plastic sleeve, with visible perforations on the left for binder storage. A serial number \"12324\" is printed at the bottom left, a characteristic element of limited edition CEF publications. No major defects or alterations are visible on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sober presentation, printing quality, and presence of the postmarked stamp give this sheet a particular appeal for enthusiasts of thematic philately and literary history. This type of sheet is valued for highlighting great names in French culture through postal art.\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 shows no significant defects, creases, or notable alterations. The whole is preserved in a perforated plastic sleeve, in accordance with philatelic presentation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Pierre Corneille, born in 1606 in Rouen, is considered one of the founders of classical French theater. His most famous work, \"Le Cid\", profoundly influenced French literature and language. The commemorative stamp issued in 1986 by La Poste française celebrates the 380th anniversary of his birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in philatelic and cultural items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: philatelic sheet, CEF, Pierre Corneille, France stamp, postmark, Jacques Combet, first day sheet, philatelic cover, French theater, illustrated biography, illustrated envelope, French stamp, binder presentation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54367118459207,"sku":"52255-490d72c3-0bda-4b60-9f5a-2c7feb71f88a-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_cc615e24-82fe-488f-825c-8d15a513f891.jpg?v=1784333268","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-philatelique-cef-pierre-corneille-illustration-jacques-combet-obliterat","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}