E334-France 1926 Semeuse 50c on 65c Blue –Used Block of 6 (Overprint) 🇫🇷

Title
France 1926 Semeuse 50c on 65c Blue – Used Block of 6 (Overprint) 🇫🇷
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Category
Stamps
> Europe
> France
> Used
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Condition
Used (CTO / postally used)
Clear cancellations across multiple stamps
Original gum not present (as expected for used)
Minor age toning visible on reverse
Perforations intact, block remains complete
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year of Issue: 1926–1927
Stamp Type: Definitive
Denomination: 50 centimes (overprinted on 65c)
Design: Semeuse (Sower / Marianne)
Colour: Blue with red surcharge
Overprint: “50” on “65c”
Number of Stamps: Block of 6 (2 × 3)
Condition: Used
Certification: None
Catalogue Reference: Yvert & Tellier (various surcharge listings)
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💷 Valuation (UK Market)
Single used stamp: ~£1–£2 each
Block of 6 (used): £8–£12 realistic retail value
Slight premium for intact block, but cancellation overlap and toning limit upside
Collector interest: Moderate – popular classic French definitive, surcharge adds appeal
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Price: £14.99
Best Offer: Enabled
Likely sale range after offers: £10–£12
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Starting Price: £4.99
Reserve: None
Duration: 7 days
Expected Result: £7–£12 depending on bidder interest
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> Classic French Semeuse definitive stamps featuring the 1926 red “50” surcharge on the 65c blue issue.
Offered here as an attractive used block of six, with visible postmarks and good overall presentation.
Please review all images carefully as they form part of the description. A nice addition to any France or classic Europe collection.
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