Themed collection - Postage stamps and envelopes - Monaco
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Monaco philatelic lot from the mid-20th century consisting of five items, including an airmail bloc-feuillet (500F, dark green) with Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III and the marriage obliteration dated 19 April 1956, a First Day Cover bearing the complete set of five commemorative stamps (1F, 2F, 3F, 5F, 15F) postmarked Palais de Monaco, a bloc containing ten stamps commemorating 1297 the Fort de Monaco capture and 1641 the Treaty of Peronne, and two triangular tax stamps (face value 4.00).
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-Thematic Monaco Philately Lot 1956 – Wedding of Prince Rainier III & Grace Kelly (Block + FDC)
A Post Air Block-Stamp (500F - Dark Green): Illustrated with portraits of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III. It bears the official postmark dated the wedding day (April 19, 1956).
An official First Day Cover (FDC): Franked with the full set of 5 commemorative stamps (values 1F, 2F, 3F, 5F and 15F), stamped with the special Palace of Monaco obliteration. It bears the inscription "Monaco Day Cover" and the red illustration of the palace.
-1 block Includes 10 stamps in total celebrating two key moments: 1297 - Capture of the Fortress of Monaco (5 x 1.60F) and 1641 - Signing of the Treaty of Peronne (5 x 2.30F). new
-2 blocks Triangular Revenue Stamp (Face value 4.00): Magnificent revenue stamp in triangular shape depicting a knight in armor (Coats of Arms of Monaco).
-Thematic Monaco Philately Lot 1956 – Wedding of Prince Rainier III & Grace Kelly (Block + FDC)
A Post Air Block-Stamp (500F - Dark Green): Illustrated with portraits of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III. It bears the official postmark dated the wedding day (April 19, 1956).
An official First Day Cover (FDC): Franked with the full set of 5 commemorative stamps (values 1F, 2F, 3F, 5F and 15F), stamped with the special Palace of Monaco obliteration. It bears the inscription "Monaco Day Cover" and the red illustration of the palace.
-1 block Includes 10 stamps in total celebrating two key moments: 1297 - Capture of the Fortress of Monaco (5 x 1.60F) and 1641 - Signing of the Treaty of Peronne (5 x 2.30F). new
-2 blocks Triangular Revenue Stamp (Face value 4.00): Magnificent revenue stamp in triangular shape depicting a knight in armor (Coats of Arms of Monaco).
Details
Number of objects
5
Type
Postage stamps and envelopes
Brand
Monaco
Period
Mid 20th century
Country of origin
Monaco
Condition
Very good
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