E317-French Algeria RF 15c Red “Marianne” Stamps – Pair on Piece Postally Used

Title
French Algeria RF 15c Red “Marianne” Stamps – Pair on Piece – Postally Used
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Category
Collectables > Stamps > Africa > Algeria
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Condition
Used
Clearly postally used with circular date cancel
On original paper piece (not removed)
Perforations intact
Age toning and paper wear visible on reverse
No obvious tears or repairs
(Overall Good vintage used condition)
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Origin: French Algeria
Era: Pre-Independence (Before 1962)
Denomination: 15 Centimes
Currency: French Franc
Stamp Type: Definitive
Design: Marianne (Liberty head)
Number of Stamps: 2 (horizontal pair)
Cancellation: Hand-stamped circular postmark
Paper: On piece
Quality: Used
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💷 Valuation (UK Market)
Estimated collector value:
£2 – £5 GBP
Reasoning:
Common definitive issue
Pair adds slight interest
On-piece usage is collectible but not rare
Condition limits higher value
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💰 Recommended eBay Pricing
Buy It Now (Recommended)
£4.99 GBP
✔ Accept Offers: ON
This allows:
Room for offers
Fair pricing for casual collectors
Faster sale than auction alone
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Auction Option
Start Price: £0.99
Duration: 7 days
Reserve: None
⚠ Auction is riskier unless multiple bidders are interested in French colonial stamps.
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🏷 Seller Tips
Photograph front and back clearly (you already did 👍)
Mention “on piece” clearly – some collectors search for this
Add keywords: French Colonial, Marianne, Algeria, Afrique Française
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