E359-France 1929 Maurice Barrès 15F+5F Semi-Postal with 500F Label / Tab MNH/M

Title
France 1929 Maurice Barrès 15F+5F Semi-Postal with 500F Label / Tab – MNH/MH*
(*see condition notes)
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Used / Lightly Hinged (see description)
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Item Description
French semi-postal stamp depicting Maurice Barrès (1862–1923), issued by République Française.
Denomination: 15F + 5F
With attached 500F label/tab above the stamp
Original perforations intact
Reverse shows light toning and hinge trace
No tears or missing perforations
A collectible example with attached label, suitable for a France or semi-postal collection.
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Item Specifics (eBay Fields)
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Region: Europe
Year of Issue: 1929
Denomination: 15F + 5F
Stamp Type: Semi-Postal (Charity)
Topic: Historical Figures
Quality: Lightly Hinged / Used
Grade: Ungraded
Certification: Uncertified
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Valuation (UK Market – Realistic)
ConditionTypical Value
Stamp alone (no label)£1.50 – £3.00
With attached label/tab£3.00 – £6.00
Mint NH, pristineup to £10+ (rare)
Your example (with toning & hinge):
👉 Fair market value: £3.00 – £4.00
£4.99 Buy It Now
✔ Accept Offers: ON
✔ Auto-accept: £3.50
✔ Auto-decline: below £2.99
This pricing allows room for negotiation while staying realistic.
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🔨 Auction Option (Alternative)
Starting Price: £1.99
Duration: 7 days
Best Start Time: Sunday evening (UK)
Expected Result: £2.50 – £4.00
Auction is best if you have multiple stamps listed simultaneously to attract collectors.
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Seller Tip
Mention “with attached label/tab” clearly — this is what differentiates it from the common single stamp and improves search visibility