F824-France 1979 Red Cross FDC Cover Halluin Oer-Erkenschwick Anniversary Rat Ha

Title

France 1979 Red Cross FDC Cover Halluin Oer-Erkenschwick Anniversary Rat Hare Turtle Stamps

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Category

Stamps > Europe > France > Covers > First Day Covers

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Condition

Good used condition – clean cover with clear commemorative cancellation. Minor age-related marks on envelope (see photos).

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Item Specifics

Country/Region of Manufacture: France

Year of Issue: 1979

Type: First Day Cover (FDC) / Commemorative Cover

Theme: Red Cross / Fables (Rat, Hare & Turtle)

Cancellation: Halluin – 10th Anniversary of Twinning (Halluin – Oer-Erkenschwick, Germany)

Date: 2-4-1979

Stamps Included:

“Le Rat des champs” 1.20 + 0.30

“Le Lièvre et la Tortue” 1.00 + 0.25

Condition Notes: Unaddressed back, typed address on front, crisp postmark

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Price & Valuation

Estimated Market Value: £3 – £6

These are fairly common French commemorative covers, but the themed stamps and special cancellation add some collector interest.

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Recommended

Best suited for bundle sale with similar FDCs to increase value

Alternatively, target buyers interested in Red Cross issues or La Fontaine fables themes

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eBay Listing Price (£)

Buy It Now: £5.99

Accept offers enabled

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Auction Option

Start price: £1.99

Auction duration: 7 days

Good for quick sale if combined with other covers

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