#414-France 0.01F Niort Coat of Arms – Mint Vertical Strip of 3 with Margin (Un

Country: France
Design: Coat of Arms of Niort (Fleur-de-lis shield with tower)
Inscription: République Française – Postes – Niort – 0,01
Issue type: Regional coat of arms / definitive
Period: c. 1960s–1970s
Format: Vertical strip of 3 with bottom margin / control area
Back: Original gum, never hinged (MNH)
Title
France Niort 0.01f Coat of Arms – Strip of 3 MNH with Margin – Regional Definitive
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Original gum intact, clean perforations, no bends, creases, or stains.
Fresh colour and well-centred. Margin attached at base.
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Item Specifics
Item SpecificDetail
Country/RegionFrance
TopicCoats of Arms / Heraldry
Denomination0.01 Franc
Stamp TypeDefinitive
FormatStrip of 3
QualityMint Never Hinged (MNH)
EraElizabethan? ❌ → Modern (Post-1945)
CancellationUnused
ColourBlue & Gold
MarginYes (bottom)
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💷 Valuation (Realistic Market)
These very low-denomination French definitives were printed in large quantities.
Even with margin and MNH condition, collector demand is modest.
Estimated Value (UK market)
ConditionTypical Value
✅ Buy It Now (Recommended)
Price: £1.49
Accept Offers: ON
Why: Allows negotiation; won’t undersell instantly
🔨 Auction Option
Start price: £0.99
Reserve: ❌ None
Duration: 7 days
Risk: May sell for £0.99 if no competition
> Mint never hinged strip of three French definitive stamps featuring the coat of arms of Niort. Clean condition with original gum and bottom margin attached. Ideal for collectors of French regional issues, heraldry, or marginal pieces. Shown item is the one supplied.