{"product_id":"lot-timbres-france-poste-aerienne-europa-aviation-obliteres-philatelie","title":"Lot of France Airmail Europa aviation cancelled stamps philately","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 lot consists of twenty-four French postage stamps, shown in the photo, carefully arranged on a black album page. They feature a variety of emblematic themes, including subjects related to aviation, architecture, history, and European cooperation (Europa series).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral stamps from the \"Poste Aérienne\" (Airmail) series are present, illustrating iconic aircraft, seaplanes, flight scenes, or historical figures of French aviation. Notable face values range from 0.30 to 5.00 francs, as well as stamps commemorating major events such as the \"First Non-Stop New York – Paris Crossing 1930\" or aircraft like the Caravelle or the Concorde.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lot also includes Europa CEPT stamps, recognizable by their vibrant colors (green, blue, red) and their designs symbolizing European cooperation. Other stamps depict French monuments (Notre-Dame de Paris, Strasbourg Cathedral), historical sites, and prominent figures, with the fine engravings typical of 20th-century French philately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stamps display a varied color palette (blue, green, red, violet, brown, gray), with clear prints and detailed illustrations. The majority are canceled, some show partial or complete postmarks, testifying to their postal circulation. The overall visible condition appears correct, with slight traces of use typical for used stamps, without apparent missing parts on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome stamps feature clearly legible inscriptions such as \"REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE,\" \"POSTE AÉRIENNE,\" \"EUROPA CEPT,\" or mentions related to the event or face value. No major defects are observable on the exposed sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed items, sold as is. Slight signs of use and visible cancellations, condition consistent with postal circulation. The visible sides show no missing parts or notable tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e French \"Poste Aérienne\" (Airmail) stamps, issued from the 1920s, commemorate major milestones in civil and military aviation. The Europa series, created in 1956, symbolizes postal cooperation between European countries and offers a common design each year, highly sought after for its historical and artistic value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specializing in philately and antique items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: France stamps, airmail, Europa CEPT, canceled stamps, philately lot, French aviation, antique French stamps, monument stamps, French stamps, aerogram, plane stamp lot, France stamp collection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54318830420295,"sku":"51190-e7e362ec-abff-4335-9103-854db85413e3-PA0.38","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_7ce6612c-4199-4c01-a83f-b0d39506424f.jpg?v=1783630540","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/lot-timbres-france-poste-aerienne-europa-aviation-obliteres-philatelie","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}