#449-France – Corsica (Corse) 10c Blue, Block of 4, MNH, Postes R.F.

Title
France – Corsica (Corse) 10c Blue, Block of 4, MNH, Postes R.F.
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Original gum intact on all four stamps
Clean block with full perforations
No tears or thinning visible
Very light handling marks only (see photos)
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France (Corsica)
Region: Europe
Type: Postage Stamp
Year of Issue: c. 1943–1944
Denomination: 10 Centimes
Colour: Blue & Black
Printing: Typography
Format: Block of 4
Theme: Regional / Heraldic (Corsican Moor’s Head)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Catalogue Reference: Yvert & Tellier (Corsica issue – exact number varies by printing)
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Description (Optional but Recommended)
Block of four classic French Corsica regional stamps featuring the Moor’s Head emblem. Attractive centring, fresh colour, and full original gum on the reverse. A desirable multiple for collectors of French regional issues or Corsican postal history.
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💷 Valuation (Realistic Market)
Single MNH stamp: ~£3–£5 each
Block of 4 MNH: ~£15–£25 depending on centring and demand
Blocks carry a small premium over singles, but this is a common-to-moderately scarce issue rather than rare.
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💷 Recommended eBay Listing Price
Buy It Now:
👉 £22.99
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🔨 Auction Option
Starting price: £9.99
Auction length: 7 days
Expected final price: £15–£22
Auction is a good option if you want a quicker sale, but Buy It Now will usually achieve the stronger price.
Use both front & back photos (you already have these 👍)
Mention “MNH / original gum” clearly – this matters to collectors
Add “Corsica / Corse” in title for search visibility
Avoid overgrading (don’t say “superb” unless perfectly centred)