#409-France 1944 Marianne Surcharge Stamps – 50c on 90c Block of 4 – Mint Hing

Title
France 1944 Marianne Surcharge Stamps – 50c on 90c – Block of 4 – Mint Hinged (MH)
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Mint Hinged (MH)
Original gum present
Visible hinge remnants / disturbance on reverse
No tears or thins visible
Good colour and clear surcharge
Perforations intact
(See photos for exact condition)
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year of Issue: 1944
Stamp Type: Definitive
Design: Marianne de Gandon (Liberty)
Face Value: 50 centimes (surcharged on 90c)
Colour: Blue with red surcharge
Number of Stamps: Block of 4
Gum: Original, Hinged
Quality: Mint Hinged
Cancellation Type: Unused
Grade: Ungraded
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Description (Recommended)
Block of four French Marianne definitive stamps issued in 1944, featuring the 50c surcharge on 90c blue.
A classic post-Liberation issue from France, offered here as a complete block of four, which is more desirable than singles.
Hinged on reverse as shown, otherwise a solid collectible example suitable for an intermediate or specialised France collection.
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💷 Valuation (UK Market)
Catalogue value (used as reference): higher than singles but reduced due to hinging
Realistic retail value (MH block of 4): £8 – £14
Collector demand: Moderate (very common issue, block format adds interest)
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