{"product_id":"feuillet-philatelique-cef-unesco-1980-timbres-premier-jour-paris","title":"UNESCO 1980 CEF Souvenir Sheet First Day Covers Paris","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 UNESCO and the theme of \"World Heritage Sites Classified and Protected.\" Visible in the photo, it is a First Day issue dated November 15, 1980, in Paris, as evidenced by the \"PREMIER JOUR UNESCO 15 NOV 1980 PARIS\" postmarks on the left and right of the sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet features two French stamps illustrated with the inscription \"unesco\" and the mention \"poste 1,40 france\" on one of them. The two stamps are integrated into the sheet, framing an original central illustration in green and blue tones, depicting emblematic sites: Mohenjo-Daro (Pakistan), Sans-Souci Palace (Haiti), and the House of Slaves in Gorée (Senegal), as specified below the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole is surrounded by a gold border (gold appearance in the image), with a neat presentation on cardboard. The inscriptions are clear and legible, especially the mention \"Esquisse de LE NOIR dessinateur de la figurine émise\" at the bottom right, attesting to the artist's illustration accompanying the issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left edge of the sheet, you can see the reference \"N°589 du catalogue CEF\" as well as the mentions relating to the limited edition and numbering (visible number: 10197). This sheet is perforated for binder storage, according to the usual presentation of CEF sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis First Day sheet is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of thematic philately, particularly around UNESCO, world sites, or French commemorative issues.\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 good preservation: no marked creases, vibrant colors, clear postmarks. No major apparent defects on the photographed part; corners and edges of the sheet are well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) was founded in 1945 to promote the preservation of world cultural heritage. First Day issues, like this one, are sought after for their postal cancellation on the official launch day, guaranteeing their philatelic authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are guaranteed by a professional seller, for a secure reception that meets your expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: First Day sheet, CEF UNESCO, heritage stamp, French philately, UNESCO site, 1980 issue, Paris postmark, stamp sheet, world heritage, commemorative stamp, UNESCO stamp, philatelic sheet, First Day Cover France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54338834891079,"sku":"51750-a5ff5170-be37-4274-a182-8171eecc7b9d-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_4a325940-ab46-424a-bec2-ec30897ac316.jpg?v=1784001705","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/feuillet-philatelique-cef-unesco-1980-timbres-premier-jour-paris","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}