E370-France 1948 Barrage de Génissiat 12F – Strip of 3 Mint Never Hinged (MNH)

Title
France 1948 Barrage de Génissiat 12F – Strip of 3 – Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Original gum present on reverse.
Light natural toning/age spotting visible on gum (see photos), common for this issue and period.
Clean perforations, no tears or creases.
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Item Specifics
Country/Region: France
Year of Issue: 1948
Denomination: 12 Francs
Subject: Barrage de Génissiat (Hydroelectric Dam)
Stamp Type: Definitive / Commemorative
Number of Stamps: 3 (horizontal strip)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Grade: Ungraded
Certification: Uncertified
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💷 Valuation (UK Market)
Individual stamp value: ~£2.00–£3.00 each (MNH, average condition)
Strip of 3 premium: small collector premium for multiple format
Realistic private-sale value
👉 £6.00 – £8.00
Due to:
Common post-war French issue
Nice multiple format
Slight gum toning reduces top-end catalogue value
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💰 Recommended eBay Listing Prices
✅ Buy It Now (Recommended)
Price: £8.99
Accept Offers: Yes
Reason: Allows room for negotiation while staying competitive
🔨 Auction Option
Start Price: £3.99
Duration: 7 days
Best For: Quick sale / low risk
Expected Result: £5.00–£7.00
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