{"product_id":"feuillet-philatelique-cef-pieta-villeneuve-les-avignon-500f-oblitere-illustratio","title":"Philatelic sheet CEF PIETA Villeneuve-lès-Avignon 500F canceled illustration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetailed visual description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CEF philatelic souvenir sheet features the PIETA DE VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON, a work preserved at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The visible side presents a meticulous composition, with a stamp on the left illustrated by a reproduction of the painting and the inscription \"500F\". This stamp is cancelled with a specific first day postmark, visible below the inscription. On the right, a large color illustration, faithful to the original, occupies a central place and highlights the religious scene. The background of the sheet is light-toned with a simple frame, which accentuates the contrast with the artistic reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the top, the title \"PIETA DE VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON\" is printed in black capital letters. Below the stamp, a precise mention: \"The illustration reproduces the painting of the PIETA de VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON Louvre Museum in Paris.\" The accompanying text, printed on the left and bottom right, develops the history and iconographic interpretation of the work, in French and with clear typography. The sheet is perforated on the left for filing in a philatelic binder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is numbered at the bottom left (\"4348\"), which underlines the limited nature of the edition. The mention \"CEF\" appears on the visible edge, confirming the edition by the famous company specialized in French philatelic issues. The sheet has a flat structure, with no apparent folds, and the paper surface appears smooth and well-preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main colors of the illustration are brown, black and beige tones, faithful to the dark and emotional palette of the original painting. The details of the stamp and the postmark are sharp and well-defined, characteristic of a quality commemorative issue. No tears, stains or major defects are visible on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular presentation, the explanatory text, the illustration and the first-day cancellation are typical of CEF sheets published for collectors of thematic philately and religious art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sheet is used and sold as is. The visible side has no major defects, the surface appears clean and the print is clear. The numbering and official mentions are clearly legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller. The item will be carefully protected to ensure safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: philatelic sheet, CEF, PIETA Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France 500F stamp, first day, religious art, Louvre illustration, philately sheet, French stamp, cancellation, limited edition, thematic philately, commemorative sheet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54340093706567,"sku":"51768-52bf1167-6946-43a1-9356-3626518a9666-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_607e1a36-7a0b-40e5-97b3-fa3db0aa63e4.jpg?v=1784023103","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-philatelique-cef-pieta-villeneuve-les-avignon-500f-oblitere-illustratio","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}