E453France 1947 Miners Stamp 1F on 25F Surcharge “Mineurs” Used –Industrial Lab

Title
France 1947 Miners Stamp 1F on 25F Surcharge “Mineurs” Used – Industrial Labour
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Category
Collectables > Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Used
Original stamp, postally used
No gum (as issued/used)
Light age toning visible on reverse
Perforations intact
No tears or thinning noted
(Condition accurately reflected in photos)
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year of Issue: 1947
Stamp Type: Definitive / Commemorative
Topic: Miners, Industry, Labour
Denomination: 1 Franc (surcharged on 25 Francs)
Colour: Brown / Red surcharge
Quality: Used
Cancellation: Light / Partial (if applicable)
Catalogue Reference: Yvert et Tellier no. 815 (surcharge issue)
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Description (Optional but Recommended)
French postage stamp depicting coal miners (“Mineurs”), issued in 1947 with a red 1F surcharge on the original 25F design. A strong example of post-war French industrial themes. Ideal for collectors of France, labour history, or surcharge issues.
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💷 Valuation (UK Market)
Estimated collector value (used): £3 – £6
Value influenced by:
Popular thematic subject (miners / industry)
Common but collectible post-war surcharge
Condition (average used)
This is not a rare stamp, but it sells steadily when priced correctly.
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Start price: £1.99
Duration: 7 days
Best start day: Sunday evening
Expected final price: £2.50 – £4.50
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📦 Postage Recommendation (UK)
Royal Mail 2nd Class Letter: £0.85 – £1.15
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