E466-Lot of 5 Vintage France Postage Stamps –Scenic & Thematic Issues (c. 1940s

Title
Lot of 5 Vintage France Postage Stamps – Scenic & Thematic Issues (c. 1940s–1950s)
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Used – Fair to Good
All stamps are ungummed / no original gum
Visible age toning and foxing on reverse (see photos)
Front designs remain clear and attractive
Hinged or hinge remnants likely
Suitable for collection, study, or album fillers
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Topic: Landscapes, Tourism, Arts, Perfume
Year of Issue: c. 1940s–1950s
Number of Items: 5
Colour: Multi-colour
Quality: Used
Grade: Ungraded
Cancellation Type: Light / Uncancelled (varies)
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Description (Optional but Recommended)
Nice mixed lot of 5 mid-20th-century French postage stamps featuring scenic views and cultural themes including Lourdes, Royan, tapestries, and perfume motifs.
These stamps show clear signs of age, with toning and foxing on the reverse, but retain strong visual appeal on the front. Ideal for collectors looking to fill album spaces or for thematic collections.
Please study the photos carefully as they form part of the description.
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Valuation (Realistic Market Value – UK)
Individual catalogue value (mint): Higher, but not applicable due to condition
Realistic resale value as a lot:
£2.50 – £4.00
Condition (no gum + foxing) significantly limits collector value, but they remain desirable as vintage French material.
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Recommended eBay Listing Price (£)
£3.99 Buy It Now
✔ Competitive
✔ Encourages quick sale
✔ Still leaves room for offers
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Auction Option
Starting Price: £1.99
Duration: 7 days
Best for: Clearing stock or testing demand
Expected final price: £2.50–£4.00