E272-France 15f + 5f Red Cross Semi-Postal Stamp –Versailles Bassin de Diane

Title
France 15f + 5f Red Cross Semi-Postal Stamp – Versailles Bassin de Diane – Unused (No Gum)
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Used / Unused without gum (UNG)
Condition details:
Heavy foxing and brown spotting on reverse, visible age toning. No gum remaining. Front design remains clear with intact perforations. Sold as a collectible filler copy.
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year of Issue: c. 1950
Denomination: 15 Francs + 5 Francs
Stamp Type: Semi-Postal (Red Cross charity issue)
Design: Versailles – Bassin de Diane (17th Century sculpture)
Colour: Blue-grey
Cancellation Type: None (Unused)
Quality: Poor / Filler
Certification: Uncertified
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Price & Valuation (GBP £)
Catalogue value (mint, fine): approx. £8–£12
Realistic value in this condition: £0.75 – £1.50
Due to heavy foxing and loss of gum, this stamp has minimal collector value and is best suited as a space-filler.
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Recommended eBay Listing Price
£1.25 Buy It Now
✔ Enables sale without overpricing
✔ Attractive to beginners or bulk collectors
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Auction Option
Starting price: £0.99
Duration: 7 days
Reserve: None
Expected result: £0.99 – £1.50
Auction is only recommended if combined with other French stamps or sold as part of a job lot.
Vintage French semi-postal Red Cross issue featuring the Versailles Bassin de Diane. Unused but without gum, with significant foxing on reverse due to age. Please see photos for condition. Ideal for collectors needing a space-filler.
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