Ea377-France 1950 Navy Anchor 15Fr Stamp Block x3 with Gutter / Selvedge –MNH H

Title
France 1950 Navy Anchor 15Fr Stamp Block x3 with Gutter / Selvedge – MNH Hinged
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Category
Stamps > Europe > France
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Condition
Mixed condition – unused stamps with original gum present, but gum toning / foxing visible on reverse, especially on the selvedge.
Fronts are clean with strong colour and clear perforations.
No tears or missing perforations noted.
(Important to mention foxing clearly on eBay – avoids returns)
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year of Issue: 1950
Theme: Military / Navy / Maritime
Denomination: 15 Francs
Currency: FRF
Stamp Type: Commemorative
Format: Horizontal strip of 3 with gutter & selvedge
Gum: Original gum (toned)
Cancellation Type: Mint (unused)
Quality: Fine (see photos)
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Description (Suggested)
French commemorative stamp issued in 1950 celebrating the French Navy, featuring the anchor design.
Offered here as an unused strip of three with attached gutter and selvedge, a format of interest to collectors.
Please note visible gum toning/foxing on the reverse, as shown in photos. Fronts remain attractive and well-centred.
A good space-filler or study piece, priced accordingly.
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Valuation (Realistic eBay Value – £)
ConditionEstimated Value
Single stamp, clean MNH£3–£5
Strip of 3, clean gum£10–£15
This example (toned gum)£4–£7 total
Foxing significantly reduces collector demand, but gutter format still adds interest.
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Recommended eBay Listing Price
£6.99 Buy It Now
✔ Accept Offers: ON
This allows room for negotiation while still selling.
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Auction Option
Starting price: £2.99
Auction length: 7 days
Reserve: None
Auction is suitable only if you’re happy with £3–£5 outcome.
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Best Selling Strategy (Recommended)
👉 Buy It Now at £6.99 + offers
This type of material often sells after an offer rather than bidding.
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